Harvey Mudd College among the greats
It should come as no surprise that graduates from Dartmouth and MIT end up in very high-paying careers. However, some people are surprised that fourth on the pay-scale list, right after Harvard, is a liberal arts university called Harvey Mudd College.
The New York Times reports [...]
Balking at big bonuses
As the Wall Street Journal points out: “Congress has been flaying companies for giving out bonuses while on the government dole.” However, according to LegiStorm, the bonuses doled out to Congressional staffers last year were among the highest in years.
Those bonuses are also courtesy of taxpayers.
LegiStorm tells [...]
Wall Street just doesn’t get it
President Obama may have spoken out against executive pay raises and exorbitant bonuses, but that doesn’t mean that the mavens of Wall Street aren’t still trying to squeeze the money train for all it’s worth.
Joseph Giannone reports for Reuters that annual salaries for bankers, traders [...]
You’ll need a payday loan after this
Why do people look for a payday loan now and then? It’s not just because it’s a fast, convenient and discreet way to obtain emergency cash. The simple fact is that the cost of living has made it difficult for many American families to [...]