Credit cards are tempting. Credit card companies are….very profitable. The difference between middle class families that build wealth over time and those that fall more and more behind could come down… more →
The Middle Class Money PathWintery Knight wrote 16 hours ago: Here are some interesting stories sent to me by ECM. CNN: Report finds imprudent spending at USPS. E … more →
chickendance wrote 3 days ago: The Japanese government recently announced a “cash for clunkers” program. Not exactly a … more →
mitchellmcelroy wrote 4 days ago: We have seen the infamous 700 billion dollar bailout of the financial industry followed by a 20+ bil … more →
etechz wrote 6 days ago: The Troubled Assets Relief Program, initially brought to life by the government to bail out big bank … more →
beyondtheregion wrote 1 week ago: In a surprise bailout, Abu Dhabi gave $10 billion to its debt-ridden neighbor Dubai to keep its flag … more →
tomflynn3 wrote 1 week ago: If flatulence from cows and transporting out-of-season bananas and avacados across the country in di … more →
jonathansaenz wrote 1 week ago: First, thank you to all the hardwork by so many people. You made your voice heard and stood up for … more →
chickendance wrote 1 week ago: The process of negotiating requires compromise and concession by all of the involved parties if an a … more →
johnmurphymn wrote 2 weeks ago: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are aggressively returning bad loans to the banks that originally made th … more →
beyondtheregion wrote 2 weeks ago: It’s a favorite target of both liberal and conservative ire, but the $700 billion TARP program … more →
kimmy wrote 3 weeks ago: Bend over and grab your ankles because the corporate monster wants your ass. Don’t even think … more →
johnmurphymn wrote 3 weeks ago: The Obama Administration is apparently going to crack down hard on banks that have received taxpayer … more →
pperrotta wrote 3 weeks ago: From what has been reported, Florida has 45% of homeowners upside down on their mortgages, or owes m … more →
chickendance wrote 4 weeks ago: As it is being promoted, we are being told that a government health care program will help “pe … more →
beyondtheregion wrote 1 month ago: It is no surprise to me that in the frenzy of activity during last fall’s meltdown, bonehead m … more →
beyondtheregion wrote 1 month ago: American taxpayers may be unable to recoup their bailout money from 46 companies that had missed div … more →
johnmurphymn wrote 1 month ago: When President Obama signed the bill that extended the housing credit and unemployment benefits he a … more →
Todd Fitchette wrote 1 month ago: For years Ford was a four-letter word to car owners. And as consumers began to respond in kind, Ford … more →
sunlightreport wrote 1 month ago: On October 30, 2009, TheStreet.com published a story about how the UAW membership appeared to be vot … more →