National debt ceiling debate affects us all

Congress debates as U.S. nears the debt ceiling. If it is not raised and no compromise is reached by August, the effects will be felt by all.
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Congressional Budget Office | The CBO on healthcare

The Congressional Budget Office released its preliminary analysis of the health care bill. What is the estimate, and how does the CBO work?
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Health Care Costs Predicted to do Little for Debt Relief

Growing health care costs predicted to do little to help consumers' debt relief, even with efforts of the proposed health care reform.

How Can Your Credit Score Be Saved With Something As Simple As A Payday Loan?

Millions of people every year fall short on various bills and lose credit points. Payday loans are a no credit check option that can ease the pain.
Millions of people every year fall short on various bills and lose credit points. Payday loans are a no credit check option that can ease the pain.

$6,500 Homebuyer Tax Credit Officially Extended to 2010

Congress today passed a bill that extends the homebuyer tax credit to 2010. There are some big changes and new exemptions...
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Unemployment Holding Strong, Jobs Won’t Return Until 2012

CNN Money reports that the job market will get better -- eventually. The forecast employment be back up to normal rates in summer of 2012...
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Unemployment Extension Vote Will Decide Fate of Millions

The unemployment extension vote that took place Tuesday cleared the way for the unemployment extension bill to make its way through Congress...
Millions of Americans who cant find work could benefit from the unemploment extension vote.