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Lessons I've Learned From Being Broke

Years of struggling to get ahead have been a blessing in disguise. Here are six principles to a fulfilling financial life no matter how little you ha[...] read more »
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What Goes Into the Price of Gas?

This article contains a graphical breakdown of what goes into the price of gas and how it's changed over recent years. read more »
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Federal Reserve heavyweight Janet Yellen admits US is in recession

One of America's most prominent central bankers has confirmed possibly what has become the worst kept secret in global economics: that the US econom[...] read more »
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Five signs you may be on the layoff list

More than 750,000 jobs have disappeared from the U.S. economy this year and workers face the prospect of plenty more layoffs to come as a continuing [...] read more »
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Recession Anxiety Hits Stocks: Oil drops to $75 and the Dow dives 500 pts

After somewhat optimistic gains yesterday, the markets again slid into turmoil after economic analysis further confirmed the fears of investors that [...] read more »
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Suppose that Every Day Ten Men Go Out For A Beer

Suppose that every day ten men go out for a beer and the total bill for all 10 comes to $100. If they paid their bill the way we pay our taxes, it w[...] read more »
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Peter Schiff: Just Stop Paying Your Mortgage

If you are a mortgage holder who is either struggling with crushing payments, bitter for having overpaid for your home during the bubble, or who has [...] read more »
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Online Financial Organization : Mint.Com Vs. Quicken Online

Online financial organization have just grown more robust as Mint.com and offline incumbent Quicken both introduced new features to their web-based p[...] read more »
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New York May Lose 165,000 Jobs on Financial Woes

New York City may lose as many as 165,000 jobs, including 35,000 in the financial industry, as the impact of the credit crisis spreads throughout the[...] read more »
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How Fraud Led to the Financial Crisis of 2008

What follows is one of the real secrets to September’s stock market collapse. Once you understand what really happened last month, the events to come[...] read more »
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Lessons From 10 Financial Crises of the Past

Financial crises are never fun. And they hurt even worst when they happen to your pocketbook. Which is what the people who run (or, more aptly, misgu[...] read more »
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European banks deny rush to raise capital

Leading banks in continental Europe on Tuesday insisted they did not need to take up the capital offered in the globally co-ordinated state rescue...[...] read more »
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Bush Calls For Panic (Satire)

In a nationally televised address to the American people Wednesday night, President Bush called upon every man, woman, and child to spiral uncontroll[...] read more »
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Political Leadership Lacking

According to JP Morgan CEO, political leadership is lacking in this financial crisis. read more »
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U.S. Announces Plan to Buy Stakes in Largest Banks

Recipients Include Citi, Bank of America, Goldman; Government Pressures All to Accept Money as Part of Broadened Rescue Effort read more »
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