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US Dollar Collapse - More Looking For Answers and Updates

The US dollar is emerging in Google trends. What does this mean? Hopefully the story has some updates read more »
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Credit Score Q&A with Liz Pulliam Weston

How the importance of your credit score has changed in the last year, what you can do to stop companies from closing your lines of credit, what is th[...] read more »
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5 States with Unemployment Rates under 5%

Correction: I meant to say, 'Last thing you want to do is go to sleep on a full stomach;' I said, 'empty stomach' which caused me to have a night[...] read more »
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Banks Starting to Walk Away from Foreclosures

Banks are quietly declining to take possession of properties at the end of the foreclosure process, most often because the cost of the ordeal exceeds[...] read more »
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World Bank to Create $50 Billion Trade Fund -- U.S. Dollar Not Threatened

U.S. dollar likely to retain its reserve currency status, in spite of rumors that it will soon be replaced. read more »
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Zhou Xiaochuan's Proposal For New Global Reserve Currency Accepted by UN

Less than a week after it was rejected in Europe, Chinese Central Bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan’s controversial proposal for a new global reserve curr[...] read more »
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The Real Crime in the Bailout -- Naked CDS Deals

US National economy this year, $15 trillion. Global GDP is $56 trillion. CDS market is $64 trillion.
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Are We Exaggerating the Severity of the Economic Situation?

It strikes me as very important that we, as national citizens and citizens of the world, do not overreact to the current economic situation. It also[...] read more »
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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? A Newbie's Guide to Peer to Peer Finance

Financial Nut reviews Peer to Peer financing available out there. It's a great way to make money and help out your peers. He explains the options [...] read more »
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7 Seriously Enviable Office Desk Setups

Considering how many people spend the lion’s share of their daily life inside an office, it’s surprising how few of us have taken steps to make our o[...] read more »
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Brother, Can You Spare A Dime? A Newbie's Guide to Peer-to-Peer Finance

All you needed to know about person-to-person (P2P) lending but were afraid to ask. Great summary and introduction. read more »
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Inside AIG: How Is This Acceptable? A Modern Witch Hunt

A high earner quits AIG and writes exactly why in a well thought out letter. We can't blindly punish people without knowing the full story. Everyo[...] read more »
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China Asks For IMF-led Global Currency - Zhou Xiaochuan Calls For Currency Reserve Alternative

China has asked for an international currency (based on the IMF's SDR) to protect national reserves from economic issues in the US. read more »
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How To Protect Your Wealth From Hyperinflation

What to invest in and what to stay out of. Hyperinflation destroys cash-denominated investments. Move out of the US dollar. read more »
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3 Banks Fail: TeamBank, Colorado National Bank and FirstCity Bank

Review of 3 recent bank failures, assets involved, and the damage to the FDIC's Deposit Insurance Fund. read more »
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