Daily Archives: April 8, 2011
Government shutdown does not postpone IRS deadline
There is a looming government shutdown, but it does not negate the obligation to file an income tax return with the IRS by April 18.
Friday, April 8th, 2011 by By Peter Stone
Ryan budget plan relies on discredited supply side economics
The Bush tax cuts were the last foray into supply side economics, which led to wage deflation, job stagnation and astronomical deficits.
Friday, April 8th, 2011 by By Thomas Hart
Paying kids for grades | Capitalism in action
Should parents pay kids for getting good grades? If accompanied by lessons on the value of money, it can help produce a shrewd capitalist.
Friday, April 8th, 2011 by By Steve Tarlow
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.
Oil and gas destined to fall as prices pinch consumer demand
Despite rampant speculation, oil and gas prices are expected to stabilize when consumers reach the point that they refuse to pay the price.
Friday, April 8th, 2011 by By Thomas Hart
Credit bureau Experian accused of fraud in California lawsuit
Experian, one of the three credit reporting bureaus, is being sued for fraud for selling credit reports information that is worthless.
Friday, April 8th, 2011 by By Peter Stone
Doing the math on urban farming
Some enterprising individuals are turning urban gardening into urban farming -- trying to turn backyard gardens into profitable farms.
Friday, April 8th, 2011 by By Mary Rice
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