Monthly Archives: October 2010

FCC pressures Verizon to refund $50 million in phantom charges

After a 10-month FCC investigation, Verizon will refund $50 million to reimburse 15 million customers for data services they did not order.
verizon refund for accidental internet access

Traveling to Europe warned against in terror alert

The U.S., U.K., and Japanese governments have all issued a terror alert, advising citizens not to travel to Europe for their own safety.
Wolves

Payday loans with no credit check exist for a reason

People go to payday lenders because they can get loans not available at any bank. Especially because there is no credit check involved...
Wallet

Where Is The Best Place To Get Payday Loans Online and Why?

There are all kinds of reasons why you would want to get a loan online but what should you know about payday loans first?
There are all kinds of reasons why you would want to get a loan online but what should you know about payday loans first?

Shoplifting: The unseen drag on the economy today

Shoplifting gets more than just the thief in trouble, as many hard working consumers and struggling small businesses feel the pain, as well.
Shoplifting sign

Cigarette smoking: Does nicotine have you in its grasp?

Quitting smoking is not easy, but is possible. This addictive drug is damaging not just with your health, but your general financial health.
Cigarette butts

Parenting discipline: Are you raising spoiled children?

Raising spoiled children is very damaging, especially for the child's future financial and emotional welfare. Learn how you can void this...
Money burning

Why Borrow Money On Installments To Keep From Defaulting On Bills And Ruining Your Credit?

Many people are shocked at how damaging it is to have a low credit score. Many though have found a temporary solution with installment loans.
Many people are shocked at how damaging it is to have a low credit score. Many though have found a temporary solution with installment loans.

Guatemala STD experiments echo Tuskegee experiments

The revelation that the United States sanctioned experiments on Guatemalans by infecting them with an STD echoes the Tuskegee experiments...
Tuskegee study

Pete Rouse faces tough task as new White House chief of staff

Pete Rouse is replacing Rahm Emanuel as White House chief of staff, a position that many have described as the toughest job in government...
pete rouse will replace rahm emanuel as white house cheif of staff

Ig Nobel Prizes have been handed out

The Ig Nobel Prizes have been handed out for 2010. Ig Nobel prizes are awards for useless or ridiculous research in nine different fields.
Alfred Nobel

How To Use Short Term Loans To Save Your Budget

There are plenty of things eating your budget and late fees on the bills is typically the biggest waste and easiest to fix with short term loans.
There are plenty of things eating your budget and late fees on the bills is typically the biggest waste and easiest to fix with short term loans.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to learn about detection and prevention. Know the myths and arm yourself with information.
A giant-sized pink Breast Cancer Awareness on display at the corner of 5th and Market in Louisville, Ky.

TARP, after making bailout a dirty word, comes to an end Oct. 3

TARP comes to an end Oct. 3 after getting results at a discount, but because of TARP "bailout" has become the dirtiest word in politics...
protesting the bailout

White House stimulus report shows Recovery Act worked as planned

The White House stimulus report outlines a well-planned, well-executed program with strict oversight that apparently did achieve results...
white house stimulus report source

Personal Loans Online Do Not Requre Credit Checks Or Collateral Deposits

Credit checks cause damage to your credit score. These are the factors that you will appreciate knowing so you can get a personal loan without ruining your credit or putting up collateral.
Credit checks cause damage to your credit score. These are the factors that you will appreciate knowing so you can get a personal loan without ruining your credit or putting up collateral.

Nintendo Wii games are losing popularity

Nintendo Wii games have dominated the market for years. But looking at current figures, the motion-sensing console appears to be struggling.
Nintendo Wii

Brazilian Blowout | Dangerous product or safely straight hair?

Brazilian Blowout markets itself as a safe alternative to other chemical straighteners. New tests, however, say it might be dangerous...
Curly Hair