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Who Is Filing Bankruptcy? (Infographic)

Who is filing bankruptcy? In 2008, more than 1 million filed for bankruptcy protection. This sharp graphic takes a close look at the demographics beh[...] read more »
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One World Currency - New World Order

Are we headed toward one world currency? read more »
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SWAP rates and LIBOR rates on the move in 2009

See how SWAP rates and LIBOR rates effect you in the mortgage markets and how they are the key to better times ahead for us all. read more »
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A Loan From Our Children [Comic]

A comic on how corporate America is stealing from their children and grandchildren. read more »
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Private Student Loans: A Lesson In Debt [infographic]

Over the last 15 years, students' unmet financial need has increased much faster than the maximum amount of money they can borrow through subsidize[...] read more »
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3 Economic Concepts Everyone Should Know

The most important financial asset that exists isn’t gold, cash, or even stocks — it’s knowledge. Here are three principles of economics that everyon[...] read more »
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Will The Rally Continue? – Earnings Season

Will the earning season support the recent stock market rally and can it continue? read more »
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How to Solve a Debt Problem

A few months ago the economic debate was whether governments should introduce austerity measures or more fiscal stimulus. Now it seems to be moving t[...] read more »
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Why Your World Is About To Get A Whole Lot Smaller - Jeff Rubin (Review)

The growing scarcity in the world's fossil fuels supply is going to mandate that we begin to live our lives more locally, more frugally and more sus[...] read more »
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Hundreds of Economists Sign Letter Opposing Obama's Tax Plan

Hundreds of economists (including Nobel Prize winners Gary Becker, James Buchanan, Robert Mundell, Edward Prescott, and Vernon Smith) have signed let[...] read more »
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What Is The Actual Definition Of A Recession?

With the stock markets currently all over the place lately, there have been plenty of talks about recessions, bear markets, double dips, and tons of [...] read more »
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Do Economics Matter?

Why would anyone want to learn about economics? While the case may not be 100% clear, there are some reasons to believe it's not all a waste of tim[...] read more »
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Will Bank Base Rate fall to 1%?

An article about wether Base Rate will fall to 1% on the 5th of Feb when the Monetary Policy Committee make their announcement. read more »
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Can You Afford to Have Kids? Things to Consider Before Starting a Family

There are all kinds of things to consider when it comes to planning for a child, and if money were the only consideration a lot more people would be [...] read more »
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The Economy Doesn’t Drive the Stock Market, the Stock Market Drives the Economy

As a Valuation-Informed Indexer, I believe that the Buy-and-Holders have it exactly backwards. It’s not that the economy drives the stock market. It’[...] read more »
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