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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More Toyota Cars Recalled: Time to Buy Shares of TM?
Another day, another recall. Normally, automobile recalls are not much of a problem. A recall usually involves bringing your car to a dealership, subjecting yourself up to some sales pitches, getting your car fixed, and driving home. Toyota’s recent string of recalls is more complicated because some of the problems do not have solutions yet.If ...
Mint Map: Moving for Money
In times of plenty, relocating for work usually means a better job or a higher standard of living. But in today’s tough economy, many are finding that they just can’t find work or maintain their standard of living where they currently live. It’s especially bad in New York and California, two places where the economy ...
Whale Wars Up The Ante: Anti-Whaling Vessel Rammed by Japanese Whaler
Payday Loans Won’t put it Back Together Again
“He piled upon the whale’s white hump the sum of all the general rage and hate felt by his whole race from Adam down; and then, as if his chest had been a mortar, he burst his hot heart’s shell upon it.” – Herman Melville, “Moby Dick”
Whaling is ...
How to Get an Auto Loan after Bankruptcy
Losing Everything
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Bankruptcy does not mean that all is lost, even if you think it is. Difficult times may have forced this situation on you, or you may even have brought it upon yourself. You can get back on your feet financially after filing for bankruptcy. With the bankruptcy complete, you ...