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Political Gridlock is Better for Investors?

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

This post seems to go along with the findings I posted last week in Presidents and Economics (Roosevelt – Bush): Why Gridlock is Good for Investors (Thanks to Ron at the Wisdom Journal for the link.)

Larry Winget: People Are Sacrificing Tomorrow Because They Aren’t Willing to Sacrifice Now

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

I paraphrased what Larry actually said. Does Larry just have too much common sense for the average American? I mean, did you see the body language of the guy sitting next to Larry? He looked like he was guilty. This video ties into my post on hardship withdrawals.

“Digg” This Please

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

My new friend, Jason Kelly, wrote a post that referred to the work I did on the presidents and the economy. You can read his post here: Both Democrats and Republicans Are Bad for America’s Finances I submitted his post to Digg.com but I need people to “digg” it. By doing so you’ll help deliver [...]

20 Keys for Successfully Negotiating Your Way Out of Debt

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

This afternoon I received a very interesting and timely book, The Road Out of Debt: Bankruptcy and Other Solutions to Your Financial Problems*, by Joan Feeney and Theodore Connolly. This book is a great resource for anyone dealing with debt. Chapter 2 offers up 20 Keys to Successful Negotiating with Creditors along with a few [...]

MUST READ: I Love My Grandmother, But She’s a Dumbass

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

My friend Russ posted I Love My Grandmother, But She’s a Dumbass. Maybe dumbass is a little harsh but I can understand his anger. READ IT!

A Look at the New Credit Card Rules That Were Effective August 22, 2010

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

As part of the CARD Act, there were several new rules that went into effect on Sunday. They are: • Reasonable penalty fees. The new fee can’t be more than $25 unless you have been late within the last six payments, in which case it can be up to $35. I fail to see how [...]

Ten for Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

I hope everyone has a great Tuesday. Now here is this week’s Ten for Tuesday: 1. Where we are? I came across this post over the weekend. 2. What’s the single best thing you can do to lower your energy costs? 3. I’m not the only one who get’s ticked off at Dave Ramsey’s 12% [...]

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