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8 (or More) Ways to Benefit From the ARRA

Posted by Flexo 1165 days ago (http://www.consumerismcommentary.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: arra economy mortgage taxes
Smithee offers a number of ways even people who disagree with the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act can benefit from the new law. read more »
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FDIC Might Be Underfunded: Should You Withdraw Your Money From Banks?

Posted by Flexo 1172 days ago (http://www.consumerismcommentary.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: banking fdic insurance
Shiela Bair goes on national television to let the public know that the FDIC will have no problem insuring deposits with the funds they have availabl[...] read more »
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How to Claim the $8,000 Home Buyer Tax Credit of 2009

Posted by Flexo 1187 days ago (http://www.consumerismcommentary.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: real estate tax credit taxes turbotax
You can claim the $8,000 first-time home buyer tax credit on your 2008 tax return, but most of the tax software vendors haven't updated their progra[...] read more »
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Exxon Mobil: Biggest profit in U.S. history

Posted by Flexo 1306 days ago (http://money.cnn.com)
Category: Commodities | Tags: corporation gas oil profits
Help! I'm a huge oil corporation and I can't survive without government assistance! Please give me more tax breaks! Oh wait... read more »
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Four Degrees of Henry Paulson

Posted by Flexo 1319 days ago (http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy government paulson
See how Hank is connected to major Wall Street players, many of whom are direct beneficiaries of the $700+ billion bailout plan. read more »
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The Correct Way to Pay Off Personal Debt: The Debt Avalanche

Posted by Flexo 1319 days ago (http://www.consumerismcommentary.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit debt reduction personal finance
The most popular method of organizing your debt for elimination is the "Debt Snowball" method. Unfortunately, popularity is not always the best way[...] read more »
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The New Emergency Fund: Five Components of an Emergency Plan

Posted by Flexo 1319 days ago (http://www.consumerismcommentary.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: emergency fund savings
Rather than following the typical advice of keeping three to six months' expenses in a savings account, take this approach. It's a more holistic vi[...] read more »
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The Future of Your Money is Here (Money Magazine)

Posted by Flexo 1319 days ago (http://money.cnn.com)
Category: Personal Finance
"These websites bring a virtual world of speed, simplicity and intelligence to your financial life." Money Magazine collected a great selection of [...] read more »
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John McCain's Proposal to Ease the Economic Crisis

Posted by Flexo 1320 days ago (http://www.consumerismcommentary.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bailout economy election politics
Yesterday John McCain announced a few details about his plan to stimulate the economy in the event that he is elected president. The total cost of t[...] read more »
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