After the failed bailout measure and the subsequent tanking of the stock market, concern grew over whether or not a recession is really on the way. For those who remember the 1974 economic tumble, the signs are eerily familiar and disturbing that we may in fact be going down that road again. Let’s take a [...]
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Is a Recession Really On the Way?
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Book Review: You Don’t Have to Be Rich By Jean Chatzky
November 7th, 2008 — , Book Review, Economics, ambitions, betterment, economic trouble, economy, financial expectations, gas prices, good times, grain of salt, human nature, millionaire, paycheck to paycheck, personal finance, premise, skyrocket, time period, uncertainty, wealth, wealth building from Rich Leverage @ Rich Credit Debt Loan
Can a book about lowering your financial expectations be any good? We were intrigued by the premise of this book and decided to give it a try. It was a bit surprising in some places, and a little disappointing in others, but overall it was a very interesting read that we found to be thought [...]
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How Bad is the Credit Crunch - Really?
October 10th, 2008 — , Credit Cards, Credit Crunch, aplomb, arm mortgages, bank failures, consolidation loan, credit card debt, credit karma, credit score, critical mass, debt, doom and gloom, economic trouble, extra money, home values, housing, late payments, mortgage payments, personal finance, personal finances, rising interest rates, stock market, time interest, vicious cycle, ways to save money, whirlwind from Credit Karma @ Credit Karma
If you are paying attention to the news about the credit crunch, it is all too easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of bank failures, rising interest rates and the prospect of doom and gloom everywhere you turn. While there is no denying that we are in economic trouble at the moment, there [...]
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No matter how wealthy or poor you are, there are financial traps that are waiting to disrupt your lives. Many people end up finding out too late that they are in the depths of one and it is nearly impossible to get out. However, there are specific steps that you can take to ensure that [...]
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