Monthly Archives: August 2010
Fed mulls possible actions to give the economy a boost
There are three possible actions the government could take to boost the economy - all three with risks and rewards. Read about them here...
Monday, August 9th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Old problem, new recall for Honda Accords, Civics and Elements
For the third time, Honda has recalled a set of vehicles over the shift interlock problem. See which cars are included in these recalls here.
Monday, August 9th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
BP oil spill fund gets first $3 billion deposit as claims pile up
BP deposited the first $3 billion into the oil spill compensation fund as damage claims go unanswered and fund details are lacking-READ MORE
Monday, August 9th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
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.
SparkPeople | Free diet advice, but does it work?
The websites SparkPeople, BabyFit, SparkRecipes and SparkTeen offer free weight-loss advice. It can work, if dieters work hard and keep at it.
Monday, August 9th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
No credit check installment loans made simple
No credit check installment loans are small personal loans that can help you pay your bills and protect your credit. Find out more here>>>>
Monday, August 9th, 2010 by By Jade Neilsson
Economists suggest the United States has become a plutonomy
It has been posited by some economists that the U.S. has become a plutonomy, or an economy driven by and for the wealthiest few. READ ON...
Monday, August 9th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
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.
Small business lending bill is latest victim of partisan politics
The Small Business Jobs Act that would jump-start small business credit was stalled by Senate Republicans as Congress went on August recess.
Monday, August 9th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
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Monday, August 9th, 2010 by By Victoria Kingston
Fluidnow is not so fluid; will the EUC Fix it?
Extensions of emergency unemployment benefits like fluidnow and the federal EUC Fix programs serve consumers to varying success. READ ON...
Monday, August 9th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
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.
Tibetan Mastiff raising questions about animal welfare
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are very popular in China, but animal welfare advocates are concerned about owners viewing them as just status symbols.
Monday, August 9th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Milwaukee payday loans
If you live in the Milwaukee area and need to borrow money fast, a Milwaukee payday loan may be your perfect match. Fast online application.
Monday, August 9th, 2010 by By Detorreon Pla
Coca-Cola lawyers say Vitamin Water is not a healthy beverage
Vitamin Water is not a healthy beverage, says Coca-Cola's legal team. Nevertheless, the company's intense marketing blitz is saying otherwise.
Sunday, August 8th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
What You Need To Know To Keep From Getting Trapped By Cash Advance Addiction
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.
Payments market shakeup: Smartphone credit card processing
Smartphone credit cards processed by a payment service network run by AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile could make Visa and MasterCard nervous.
Saturday, August 7th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
National Mustard Day: Celebrating the spicy
Aug. 7 is National Mustard Day, and that can mean much more than spreading yellow stuff on your hot dog. Learn something new about mustard...
Saturday, August 7th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
Fewer people are using their credit cards
Recent data from the U.S. Commerce Department reveals that fewer people use credit cards, and more people are saving than ever. READ MORE...
Friday, August 6th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
No Credit Check Personal Loans From The Comfort Of Home - A Good Thing or a Bad Thing?
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.
Raging Russian fires add to the misery of a heat wave and drought
Russian wildfires have killed nearly 50 people, left about 4,000 homeless and threaten to re-release nuclear contamination across Europe...
Friday, August 6th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
Federal Housing Administration plans mortgage rate increases
The rate on Federal Housing Administration loans is set to go up - though payments will not increase by much. READ ON...
Friday, August 6th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
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