Raquel Houghton | Dane Cook’s Former Girlfriend on American Idol
New American Idol Contestant Raquel Houghton
Raquel Houghton is making headlines today and it’s not because she was Dane Cook’s girlfriend for several long years. It’s because she’s kicking things up a notch and working hard to be the next American Idol.
Interestingly, Houghton is not a stranger to Hollywood. Apparently, [...]
PBS Documentary | Century-old Murder Case, Leo Frank Lynching
The Case of Leo Frank
Tonight showcases a very contradicting documentary about the case of Leo Frank, and you won’t need quick cash to see it. The documentary will be aired tonight on PBS.
Leo Frank was a Cornell-educated Jewish industrialist who was lynched in Georgia for the murder of 13-year-old Mary [...]
Can 529 Plans Provide Quick Cash for College?
Saving for college
While 529 education savings plans can’t really promise quick cash for college, in recent years they’ve gained prominence as an effective way for parents to provide for the future higher education expenses of their children. A 529 education savings plan is a tax-deferred investment, similar to an [...]
First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Not Just for First-Timers
Committee proposes extending tax credit
A Senate committee on Wednesday reached an agreement regarding the first time home buyer tax credit. If they have their way, the first time home buyer tax credit wouldn’t be just for first-time home buyers anymore.
If lawmakers approve, the tax credit will be extended to people [...]
Former Celtic star Antoine Walker – Broke!
More Money, More Problems
No matter how far you go or how much quick cash you have access to, the importance of the responsible use of money remains the same. The more money you make doesn’t necessarily mean you’re the next Bill Gates. As a matter of fact, the more [...]
French Court Finds Church of Scientology Guilty of Fraud
France fines for fraud
The French government has never recognized the Church of Scientology as a religion. It has always viewed it as a “sect” or simply a commercial operation. Now, after two women filed complaints against the Church of Scientology, the French court has said the Church of Scientology is [...]
‘Project Runway’ Season 6, Episode 9
Designers instructed to whisk you away
On “Project Runway” season 6, episode 9, the designers were instructed to design an outfit inspired by a place, such as New York, Greece, St. Tropez, etc. They got $300 in quick cash to get fabric and supplies. But that wasn’t the interesting part.
Since last [...]
Kinsman, IL | Scene of FBI raid
Minuscule town raided by FBI
insman, Illinois is a sleepy little town with a population just over 100. It’s about 50 miles southwest of Chicago, and there isn’t much there, not even a gas station or a single cash advance store. All that’s in the town is a church, a Post [...]
NYU Study Questions Link between Payday Loans and Predation
Payday Loan Profits Don’t Automatically Equal Predatory Lending
Even if you’ve never been a customer of a payday loan business, you’ve likely seen or heard about the product. You probably also know that payday loan businesses are fairly easy to find in both the brick-and-mortar world and in cyberspace. With such [...]
Kelly Ann Walz of Ross Township, PA Killed by Pet Bear
It’s No Surprise: Bears Are Wild Animals
You know they call them killer whales
But you seem surprised
When it pinned you down to the bottom of the tank
Where you can’t turn around
It took half your leg and both your lungs
- Neko Case, “People Gotta Lot of Nerve”
Ross Township, PA isn’t far north [...]
Payday Lending Catching On at Credit Unions
Give the people what they want
Payday lending has been consistently bashed by banks and credit unions that have been eager to capitalize on a legitimate market where there is real demand. The overriding desire has been to get people away from small loans and lock them into longer-term (read: longer [...]
Payday Loans | Teaching Me the Value of Money
Something for nothing? Not in the real world
Payday loans weren’t around when I first learned how to handle money. If they had been (and had I been eligible to apply for them), I’m sure I would have learned very quickly that in the real world you simply don’t get something [...]
National Dog Daydream
Dogs need people
One day Puppy found Al in a parking lot. It was August 26, which happens to be National Dog Day. On National Dog Day, people are supposed to say “thank you” to all the dogs by having bark-a-thons, photo contests, and picnics.
It was hot out, but [...]
Installment Loans Take a Load Off
The weight is something you just don’t need
Is a short-term financial problem weighing you down? If there were an exciting solution, would you want to discover it?
Of course. And wouldn’t you want to know where to look for that solution?
What if you could obtain installment loans while suffering from bad [...]
Energizer Hardcase Tactical Flashlight | Light & Bash to Safety
Get in the swing of things
We all know that it’s important to have the right tool for the job. If you need a flashlight to light the way in dark places, you want one you can rely upon. If you’re in a different kind of dark place, you may need [...]
Wii Recall | Psyclone Essentials & React Wii Chargers
Hot for a Wii-charge
I’m a big video gaming fan, and I think that the Nintendo Wii is a marvelous invention. While the overall stock of games for the Wii may not be to my particular liking, I cannot deny that the Wii has bridged the gap better than any other [...]
Personal Money Store Makes You Cash Happy
Turning frowns upside down
You know this happens to countless people; you’ve probably been there yourself. I know I have. I’m talking about the dreaded expense or bill that you never saw coming. How many times have you prepared your budget and had a soft a cushion after paying bills, only [...]
The Mendoza Line | Bad in Sports, Bad For the Budget
Try to at least hit your weight, OK?
In sports, success and failure are easily quantifiable. There are statistics for almost everything a player or team can do on the field, making the evaluation of an individual or groups specific sports skills as easy as a glance. Sure, some may say [...]
Kate Gosselin | Today Show Brings Her Back to Spotlight
Kate Gosselin visits Today Show
Maybe I was imagining things, but it seems the buzz surrounding Jon & Kate Plus 8 died down for a few seconds. There wasn’t much fanfare surrounding the series returning to TLC after a hiatus that started in June after the couple announced their impending breakup [...]
Quick Cash for Your Town
The case for shopping near home
A few years ago, the city of Austin planned to extend about $2 million in incentives to a developer who wanted to build a new Borders bookstore on a prominent downtown corner. The deal did not go through, but it would have been an unwelcome [...]
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