Daily Archives: May 13, 2010

BP oil leak has not killed dolphins or turtles yet

Recently found dolphin and sea turtle carcasses did not die from the BP oil leak. No found dolphins or turtles were killed by the oil spill...
Bottlenose dolphin

Verizon, Sprint snub Nexus One | Is Google phone a failure?

The Nexus One Sprint snub follows closely behind Verizon's rejection of Google's Android phone, leading some to predict its ultimate demise...
A giant working model of the nexus one phone at a trade show

Payday loan APR Fees and How They Compare To Other Financing Rates

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.
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.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have quite the tab

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have cost taxpayers almost $150 billion. The CBO expects it to get worse. How long will this keep up? READ ON...
Sinkhole

Oversight in Credit CARD Act could cost you money

A loophole in the Credit CARD Act regarding payment allocation is costing consumers money. Find out how the new changes affect you.. READ ON
The Credit CARD Act created a number of provisions meant to protect consumers.

Financial reform goes after consumers who need pay day loans

People who need pay day loans are being singled out in a financial reform bill created to reign in greedy Wall Street banks. READ MORE...
a sign depicting a hand reaching for money with a slash through it

Installment Loans Online and How They Differ From The Average Payday Loan

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.
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.

Michael Bueke executed for 1983 shootings, murder

After almost 27 years on Death Row, Michael Bueke was executed on May 13 for killing one man and wounding two more during 1983. READ MORE...
Alcatraz penitentiary

Can instant cash improve your NetworthIQ?

Improve your networth with tools like NetworthIQ, Mint.com and instant cash. There are helpful tools available for your needs. READ MORE>>>
Improve your NetworthIQ with the help of instant cash.

Houston teacher beats student and gets caught on tape

A Houston charter-school science teacher was recorded beating a 13-year old student. What happened to the teacher, and will she be arrested?
Handcuffs

The Ease and Convenience of Short Term Loans Needs To Be Managed In A Smart Way

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.
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.

YouCut blends social networking and government finance

Rep Eric Cantor (R-VA), the Republican Whip, has created a website called YouCut. It lets people vote on proposed spending cuts. READ MORE..
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Obama Social Security number | Questions and answers

President Obama's social security number has come into question. When and where was it issued? Do the arguments about his citizenship hold water?
Social Security card

Muskegon Heights Police investigated over missing money

Whether it's missing money or unclaimed money, it looks bad that it disappeared from the Muskegon Heights Police Department evidence room…
The Muskegon Heights Police Department is under investigation by Michigan State Police for allegedly stealing missing money from a property room.