January, 2010
President Obama proposals offer modest help to the middle-class
In reaching out to the middle class before his State of the Union address on Wednesday, President Obama issued what look to me like some fairly modest proposals.
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Budgeting Made Easy
First Things First
The first thing to do is get a piece of paper or program on the computer such as Microsoft Office. Next you will be dividing your money into categories. Miscellaneous categories are bad for budgets. A living payment will need to be one of the categories. In one category should be thing like ...
Initial Jobless Claims Fall for 17th Straight Week
Jobless claims fall at a higher than expected rate
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The Labor Department reported that new claims for unemployment fell to their lowest levels since September, 2008. The claims adjusted by season fell by almost 22,000, to 432,000 which is a larger than expected drop. This looks good for the long term. ...
Mortgage loans and buying a home
Taking the Plunge
Are you a first time home buyer seeking to enter the home buyers market, or perhaps a current homeowner looking to refinance or take out a second mortgage on your current home? There are plenty of good options out there for people looking for a mortgage loan.
Choosing your best option
With so many different ...
Stuffing Envelopes as a Way of Saving
The So-Called Envelope Stuffing
Look through the newspapers or employment websites and you are sure to find a number of offers asking you to stuff envelopes and make money. Many people have fallen for these advertisements. Losing money on this deal happens more often than not. It is possible to apply this theory to saving money? ...
