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Even Google scales back on holiday fun

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Internet search giant Google Inc is known for hosting the most extravagant holiday parties in Silicon Valley, often drawing[...] read more »
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15 Credit Repair Resources to Bookmark

Here is a list of 15 resources (in order) that I found extremely helpful during my credit repair journey. Take a moment to check them out and do your[...] read more »
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Too Little Too Late For The Banks

US banks are tightening credit card lending. Did it take this long for banks to notice that clients would be unable to pay back their credit cards? read more »
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America's Biggest Customers

A look at 2007 U.S. export data, according to the Office of Trade and Industry Information and the U.S. Department of Commerce.[...] read more »
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Frugal is Smart: Spending Less is More Efficient than Earning More

A really good article and quick read on why being frugal beats making more money. read more »
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7 Financial Tips From the Great Depression

Lawmakers failed to reach agreement today on a proposal to provide $25 billion in emergency aid to the ailing auto industry, but they left open the p[...] read more »
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Banks vs. Credit Unions: Which is Better? | Master Your Card

With all of the discussion around the recession and protecting your assets, I thought it important to cover the topic of banks vs. credit unions. Man[...] read more »
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Oil Falls To Lowest Price Since 2005

SINGAPORE — Oil prices fell to a 3-year low below $49 a barrel Friday in Asia as plunging stock markets, driven down by more bad U.S. economic news, [...] read more »
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The Simple Arithmetic of Hank Paulson's Financial Disaster

Financial markets just gave Hank Paulson a vote of no confidence. Unfortunately, it's the rest of us who will pay the price. As Paulson made clear t[...] read more »
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Paulson Sneaks In Tax Code Change For Bank Merger

Hank Paulson sneaks a tax code change through congress so that a $140B bank merger tax break can happen. read more »
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Many Blue chip stocks now under $10 a share

So many "blue chip" stocks are now under $10/share that they no longer qualify to be part of one or more market indexes. read more »
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Whatever you think of Hillary Clinton, she has always been a champion of Shorebank. Actually both Hillary and President-elect Obama are big supporter[...] read more »
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Big Three CEOs Flew Private Jets to Plead for Public Funds

The CEOs of the big three automakers flew to the nation's capital yesterday in private luxurious jets to make their case to Washington that the auto[...] read more »
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Detroit's Day of Reckoning (with Thanks to David Halberstam)

Well, it looks like the jig is up, the party's over, the lights are out and Detroit has left the building.
And instead of a $25 or $50 billion go[...] read more »
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Diving For Dollars and The Discount Window

The powerhouse credit card company American Express has just joined the storied list of financial firms converting to bank holding companies. Like Me[...] read more »
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