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Get $78 Back from Bank of America

If you’ve been socked with one of those pesky overdraft fees on your Bank of America account over the last few years, you might be getting some cash back under a proposed settlement. read more »
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How to Fix the American Economy

One of the biggest challenges facing the American economy is that we lack a domestic manufacturing base. Simply put we do not produce anything anymore. We buy tons of foreign goods and then wonder why we are lacking jobs. We import most of our goods read more »
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It’s Time To Buy

Great article from Fortune Magazine by Carol Loomis.
Is it time to buy U.S. stocks?
According to both this 85-year chart and famed investor Warren Buffett, it just might be.
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What is Hank Paulson doing now?

I was thinking today about what Hank Paulson is up too now. So i did what anyone would do when looking for information, read more »
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Nike Should Buy Under Armour

During these turbulent economic times, companies with strong balance sheets should look to gain market share and boost long term revenue by acquiring smaller competitors at discounted prices. Nike read more »
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Denny's Free Breakfast

As part of its marketing efforts Denny’s is giving away free grand slam breakfasts on Tuesday. Today only from 6am-2pm visit your local Denny’s and you will receive a free grand slam breakfast. The grand slam breakfast includes read more »
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Why You Should Love Bonds

Think bonds are stodgy? Think again. Bonds are an integral part of your long-term path to wealth, so read and profit. read more »
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8 Ways to Save $100

Let the economic pundits argue whether or not we’re in a recession.
Either way, consumers are cutting back on spending.
Along with this comes a desire to save money as well. But how? If you have a few hours to spare you can find ways to put $1 read more »
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Roth IRA’s vs. Traditional IRA’s

Planning for retirement is one of the most critical endeavors that an individual must undertake. Selecting the proper retirement plan can help to ensure a smooth transition into retirement. Today we will take a look at two of the more popular retir read more »
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CNBC Childish Behavior

Another example of childish behavior on CNBC. This type of behavior is becoming a regular occurrence on CNBC. Exchanges like this one can only hurt CNBC’s credibility in the business world. read more »
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America’s Cheapest Family

I came across a website detailing how a family of 7 live debt free on $44,000 a year. Their names are Steve and Annette Economides and they call themselves America’s Cheapest Family. read more »
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More Dividend Cuts Coming

1. Dow Chemical
The $1.68 dividend that Dow Chemical(DOW) pays is toast. Dow Chemical CEO Andrew Liveris caved today and admitted that a dividend cut is a definite possibility. This is a change in tune from Liveris who defiantly defended the read more »
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Pfizer’s Puzzling Move

Pfizer(PFE) has agreed to purchase Wyeth(WYE) for 68 billion dollars in cash and stock. Wyeth is the 12th largest pharmaceutical company whose main strength is in its consumer products division. Some of read more »
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Massive Job Losses

Wow. They just kept coming one after another. A number of Fortune 500 companies announced job layoffs today. read more »
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Doing Your First Budget - Jumpstart Your Economy

This is a great post on budgeting: what it is and how you can make the most of it. Also includes some examples and online software options. read more »
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