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Can We Really Get Out of Our Money Troubles without Raising Taxes?

Posted by MMarquit 324 days ago, popular 323 days ago (http://personaldividends.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy finance money taxes
Our national spending habits over the last few decades are unsustainable. With the debt ceiling reached, and partisan politics being played to the hi[...] read more »
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The Law School Bubble

Posted by bizpundit 334 days ago, popular 334 days ago (http://www.thebestcolleges.org)
Category: Economy | Tags: bubbles economy education law
These days only about one out of every two students graduating law school end up with a well paying law job. The rest get saddled with a lifetime of[...] read more »
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May 2011: Better Employment Numbers in Canada

Posted by bigcajunman 349 days ago, popular 349 days ago (http://www.canajunfinances.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: canada employment jobs
So Friday gave us a brighter picture for the Canadian Economy, at least in terms of Statistics. I still know of plenty of younger folks who are havin[...] read more »
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Budget 2011 Redux

Posted by bigcajunman 355 days ago, popular 355 days ago (http://www.canajunfinances.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: budget canada 2011
Didn’t we already have a budget? Oh yes, the Budget to Nowhere which effectively triggered the election, which brought the Conservatives a Majority, [...] read more »
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Dumber Than Snake Mittens

Posted by bigcajunman 356 days ago, popular 356 days ago (http://www.canajunfinances.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: financial humor top 10
I have a Dilbert calendar in my office and this month’s cartoon has the punch line that you can read on the title of this post, and it is an astoundi[...] read more »
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More from the Throne

Posted by bigcajunman 356 days ago, popular 356 days ago (http://www.canajunfinances.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: canada government throne
So on Friday we had the Throne Speech for 2011, and some excitement, with a Senate Page taking her opportunity to become the new Canadian Media Icon [...] read more »
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Throne speech expected to focus on the economy

Posted by amabaie 359 days ago, popular 358 days ago (http://www.ctv.ca)
Category: Economy | Tags: budget canada economy parliament
Canada's 41st Parliament will officially open Friday with a throne speech that will focus on the Conservatives' federal budget. The fiscal plan was[...] read more »
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Is Buying Groceries in Bulk at Wholesale Clubs Always Cheaper?

Posted by crozon 360 days ago, popular 359 days ago (http://www.fiscalgeek.com)
Category: Economy
Conventional shopping wisdom holds that food warehouses are generally cheaper than grocery stores. But in our experience that isn’t always true. In f[...] read more »
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What is the National Debt Ceiling, and Why Should You Care?

Posted by freefrombroke 362 days ago, popular 362 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: national debt ceiling
The U.S. has technically hit its national debt ceiling. Really, we're out of money. See what the debt ceiling is and why you should care. read more »
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» What is Inflation? And Why Should You Care?

Posted by MMarquit 368 days ago, popular 367 days ago (http://www.bargaineering.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: finances inflation money
As you listen to monetary policymakers talk about inflation, and as you read about changes to the CPI, it helps to have a general idea about what is [...] read more »
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The Government Wants to Raise the Debt Ceiling, But Should They?

Posted by enemyofdebt 375 days ago, popular 374 days ago (http://www.enemyofdebt.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: credit debt government spending
Why do you think the government should or shouldn't raise the debt ceiling so they can borrow more than the 14 trillion they already owe? read more »
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What are the dividend aristocrats?

Posted by TheStudenomist 377 days ago, popular 377 days ago (http://whatisdividend.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: dividends
Do you know what dividend aristocrats are? read more »
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U.S. National Debt: Video

Posted by bigcajunman 379 days ago, popular 378 days ago (http://www.canajunfinances.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: debt national u.s.
Canada’s Debt is substantial, but the American Debt is beyond enormous, it is the band of 800 lb gorillas that are not just in the corner of the room[...] read more »
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Doomsday and Money

Posted by bigcajunman 381 days ago, popular 381 days ago (http://www.canajunfinances.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: doom money gloom
Evidently yesterday many Italians stayed home from work (in Rome), due to the predictions of a seismologist Rafaele Bendani. The best part of this wa[...] read more »
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Back to Three Years Ago for Jobs

Posted by bigcajunman 384 days ago, popular 384 days ago (http://www.canajunfinances.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: canada employment jobs
Stats Canada posted new job numbers for April 2011, and the growth of jobs continues in Canada, and we have recovered to the same number of full time[...] read more »
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