Monthly Archives: August 2009
People are spreading lies about health care bill page 58. Let me emphasize: If you hear the health care bill mandates anything, it's probably not true. ...
Thursday, August 6th, 2009 by
By Shadra Beesley
A Burger King manager of questionable intelligence decided to threaten the family of a barefoot six-month-old with a call to the cops if they didn't vacate...
Thursday, August 6th, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
The video where mom drags kid on leash is viral, and I can only imagine the reaction of many non-parents (and even some parents). Frankly, it sickens me...
Wednesday, August 5th, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
A fee of $32 on a $100 bounced check can have an APR as high as 2,336%. You would be surprised to see how other fees measure up.
The Scoot Coupe has three wheels and handlebars like a motorcycle. However, it carries the passenger and driver side-by-side in car seats. It gets great ...
Wednesday, August 5th, 2009 by
By Shadra Beesley
OK, the swine flu is going to return. Common sense should be our primary weapon against it, but having a swine flu survival kit doesn't hurt, either. See how...
Wednesday, August 5th, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
Chuck Norris needs to say what he means. Clearly, he's part of the irrational GOP fringe "birther" movement that believes Obama was not born in America, so...
Wednesday, August 5th, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
One of the most liked features of installment loans is being able to pay them back over a much longer period of time then normal loans you may find locally.
The scene at town hall meetings across the nation are an embarrassment to universal healthcare public option opponents. Their screaming will backfire in the...
Wednesday, August 5th, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
New York socialite Dina Wein-Reis came from humble beginnings, but worked her way up to become a $15 million per year confidence woman. Will the greedy never...
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
Chase online banking is offering a $125 sign up bonus to new customers through the end of October. Of course, there are a few conditions. READ MORE ...
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009 by
By Shadra Beesley
It is not wise to go crazy with short term loans just because you can get them online with no credit checks, no collateral and without having to fax in tons of documents.
Laura Ling and Euna Lee will go free, thanks to Bill Clinton. His meeting with Kim Jong Il of North Korea has secured their amnesty. Now, if nuclear weapons...
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
If you're looking for a list of post offices that might close, I've got you covered. If you're looking for a partial list of confirmed closings ...
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009 by
By Shadra Beesley
The SEC wants to get rid of flash trading, which gives some investors an unfair advantage. Oh, and it could crash the market. Can we get rid of it right now?
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
Cash advances are not a long term financial fix for spending spree addictions. Using them should be done so responsibly and in a realistic manner.
If you wonder where the plastic goes that hits the sewers, wonder no longer. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a serious problem that science is studying...
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
Will the Senate extend the Cash For Clunkers program? Will people want it forever? Will people still flock to Chrysler now that their double-incentive is off?
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
Depending upon your view, Cash For Clunkers bill could be a great success. But what impact will it have on how Obamacare is viewed by dissenting Democrats?
Monday, August 3rd, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
Personal loans are so easy to get it worries some consumer groups. Like anything on the internet it pays to be informed before you pursue any online transactions.
Is this the best opponents of Obama's health plan can do: Obama Joker posters? I see that big health insurer money makes them misconstrue so many things...
Monday, August 3rd, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
Trina Thompson is taking a stand against Monroe College: she's suing them for $70,000 - tuition for her Bachelor's. Seems they haven't helped her find a job...
Monday, August 3rd, 2009 by
By Steve Tarlow
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