Daily Archives: November 10, 2010

Obama deficit commission considers raising retirement age

President Obama's bipartisan deficit commission has been unable to gain traction on ideas such as raising the U.S. retirement age four years.
File photo of President Obama staring out a window. He appears to be deep in thought.

Staying in touch with good memories

Taking a trip down memory lane regularly helps keep you focused on the good things in life. This is method will help put you in a good mood.
A happy family

Do your homework and think hard about a debt consolidation loan

A debt consolidation loan can make sense with low interest rates and loosening credit standards, but it's not a quick fix. Do your homework.
debt consolidation loan

Payday Loans and How You Can Protect Your Personal Information From Identity Theft

Encryption of your data is just the basic level of protection you need to look for. You can also check to see if the page has HTTPS in the address bar when on application page.
Encryption of your data is just the basic level of protection you need to look for. You can also check to see if the page has HTTPS in the address bar when on application page.

Modern consumer debt levels make payday loan trap unlikely

Critics have contended that a payday loan is a debt trap. Current data on consumer debt makes payday loans look like dust in the wind...
Anchovies

Veterans Day Free Meals 2010 | Freebies and deals

Dozens of places are offering free meals and deals to veterans in celebration of Veterans Day. Get a comprehensive list of national specials.
Veterans Day Free Meals 2010

Thanksgiving 2010: Dinner menu ideas

Thanksgiving 2010 is just around the corner. And for those of you who want the perfect Thanksgiving dinner, check out these fun menu ideas.
Turkey for Thanksgiving 2010

How People Are Taking Advantage of Installment Loans To Cover Budget Shocks Today

Budget shocks are something very common these days. Many middle class Americans have started using installment lending products to get through tough times.
Budget shocks are something very common these days. Many middle class Americans have started using installment lending products to get through tough times.

Veterans Day honors 22 million Americans willing to fight and die

Veterans Day ceremonies in the U.S. include a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington Cemetery in Washington, D.C...
veterans day ceremony at tomb of unknowns

Google slams Facebook over contact data inflexibility

The latest blow in the Google vs. Facebook war involves freedom to import and export contact data. Is Facebook not playing fair, or Google?
A “Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots” game. The robot boxer in the blue corner represents Facebook, while the red robot represents Google.

Washington State bans Four Loko in wake of outrage

Washington State has banned alcoholic energy drinks like Four Loko after several college students were hospitalized for alcohol poisoning...
Rob McKenna

Short Term Loans Are Available Without Credit Checks - What Does That Mean For You?

Having access to a short term loan online when every you want without credit checks is a tempting offer but what should you know before applying?
Having access to a short term loan online when every you want without credit checks is a tempting offer but what should you know before applying?

Black Friday 2010 | Holiday savings with a payday loan

Don't have the cash for Black Friday 2010? No worries. A fast online payday loan can help you save this holiday season. Let me tell you how.

Jewish holocaust scam steals more than $40 million

The recent Jewish Holocaust financial scam at the Conference On Jewish Material Claims was in part an inside job, reports the FBI.
Photos of some Jews.

The Matterhorn | A perfectly balanced mountain

The Matterhorn, which is located on the borders of Switzerland and Italy, is one of the most photographed mountains across the entire globe.
The Matterhorn

You Are Not Supposed To Know Cash Advances Online Do Not Require Any Credit

Credit is not a factor with cash advances online. There are not credit checks so their is no hard inquiry on your record to lower your credit score.
Credit is not a factor with cash advances online. There are not credit checks so their is no hard inquiry on your record to lower your credit score.

New cigarette warning labels show graphic effects of smoking

The FDA is heading in the direction of European countries with new cigarette warning labels that bluntly depict the effects of smoking.
new cigarette warning labels follow euro example

Crocodile Tears | How the saying came to be

Ever heard the saying, “They were just shedding some crocodile tears?” Interestingly enough, there is an ancient myth behind it. READ ON...
Crocodiles

Florida schools locked down; government buildings threatened

A call and an e-mail to a local radio station have caused Broward County schools in Florida to initiate a full lockdown for student safety.
School shooting

Personal Online Lending and How It Can Make or Break Your Family Budget During Hard Times

Hard times befall us all but you do not have to break your budget to pay your bills. Use personal loans responsibly to avoid penlaties and late fees.
Hard times befall us all but you do not have to break your budget to pay your bills. Use personal loans responsibly to avoid penlaties and late fees.

Coping with panic attacks

If your panic attacks are causing you to isolate yourself at home, you should seek help through through therapy. There are many ways to help.
Panic button

Boeing stops 787 Dreamliner test flights after emergency landing

Smoke in the cabin aborted a 787 test flight, causing more delays for Boeing customers anticipating the Dreamliner's commercial debut.
Boeing 787 Dreamliner