Monthly Archives: September 2010

Private sector job growth fails to check rising unemployment rate

Private sector job growth couldn't offset public sector layoffs, population growth and people re-entering the work force.
job seekers

Companies survive by shifting health care costs to workers

Employers are protecting bottom lines in a bad economy by shifting a greater percentage of health care costs to workers.
corporations profiting from shifing health care costs to workers

Tax refund cards will help the unbanked get their money faster

Tax refund checks and refund anticipation loans could be rendered obsolete by tax refund debit cards from the Internal Revenue Service...
tax refund checks are being phased out by tax refund debit cards

Is Applying For A Payday Loan Through A Direct Lender The Best Option?

Using a lender matching service can get you cash in as little as 2 hours. Direct lenders have a very high denial rate for applications.
Using a lender matching service can get you cash in as little as 2 hours. Direct lenders have a very high denial rate for applications.

Vermillion oil rig explosion hits Gulf of Mexico drilling site

An Mariner Energy oil rig has exploded near Louisiana in Vermillion Bay. No fatalities occurred, but the extent of the damage is unknown.
Oil rig platform

Antipsychotics for toddlers pose severe risks

Use of antipsychotic medications for toddlers is increasing in the United States, despite little research on whether the practice is safe.
A little girl is crying.

What you need to know about no credit check installment loans

A no credit check installment loan combines the extended repayment of a traditional loan with the easy, fast cash of no credit check loans.
Business man walking and talking on the phone through blurry streetlights.

How Can Installment Loans Help Protect Your Credit Rating?

There are millions of people each year that ruin their credit score because they did not know they could use installment loans to pay their bills before defaulting.
There are millions of people each year that ruin their credit score because they did not know they could use installment loans to pay their bills before defaulting.

Agent Orange will cost America $42 billion over 10 years

Agent Orange continues to cost U.S. Vietnam vets a great deal. In two months, it may cost U.S. taxpayers another $42 billion over 10 years…
A 2004 photograph of Prof. Nguyen Ngoc Phuong with a group of children in a Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam hospital. The children are all disabled, most of them due to the continuing effects of the chemical weapon Agent Orange.

Hurricane Earl path heads straight for East Coast

The Hurricane Earl path is anticipated to follow the East Coast. The hurricane, a Category Four storm, may not even touch the U.S. mainland.
Earl and Danielle

Consumers shedding debt from credit cards

Credit card debt can be dangerous, and a lot of people are paying it off. Credit card debt has been steadily decreasing for more than a year.
Alcatraz

Do Not Fall Behind On Your Bills - See How Short Term Loans Can Help Prevent Late Fees and Penalties.

Short term loans can help you stay current on your bills by providing quick cash so you do not rack up expensive late fees and penalty charges.
Short term loans can help you stay current on your bills by providing quick cash so you do not rack up expensive late fees and penalty charges.

Social Security double dip is now too popular for its own good

The Social Security double-dip allowing retirees to return benefits and then start collecting bigger checks at an older age is going away.
a double dip ice cream cone

Apple announcement: There is a new iPod Touch 4G

An Apple Announcement was made at a press conference. Steve Jobs introduced the new iPod Touch 4G and other improvements to Apple products.
Granny Smith

California plastic bag ban defeated by plastic industry lobbyists

The defeat of a California plastic bag ban in the legislature was credited to heavy spending by plastic industry lobbying organizations...
A California plastic bag ban sought to eliminate scenes such as this

How To Get A Cash Advance Even With Bad Credit and Bankruptcy On Your Record

Not many people know they are still eligible for cash advances after bankruptcy or losing their credit. There are no credit checks so bad credit does not affect eligibility.
Not many people know they are still eligible for cash advances after bankruptcy or losing their credit. There are no credit checks so bad credit does not affect eligibility.

Skip the hassle and apply for bad credit loans online

Bad credit loans online are fast and easy to get. Loans up to $1,500 are available -- no matter how good or bad your credit history may be.
A blonde woman using a laptop to apply for bad credit loans online.

NASA arrives to aid trapped Chilean miners

Advisers from NASA are in Chile to assist in the rescue of the trapped Chilean miners. It's estimated to be months until they are rescued...
Farmington Mine Disaster