With a high unemployment rate and a low level of growth, the current bad economy has had a very real impact on ordinary Americans. More so than ever, people are being forced to downsize their homes, forgo desired expenses, and generally tighten their budgets. Consequently, whether you have a good job or are unemployed, there’s […]

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Credit cards are a necessary evil for most consumers in the American economy. Until recently, credit cards were dangerously easy to come by, with free cards mailed to homes across the country by leading credit companies, enticing people with no interest periods and alluring rewards packages. The ease with which people attained credit cards proved […]

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The leaves are falling off the trees, Halloween has come and passed, and November is now upon us. It can only mean one thing: Thanksgiving is right around the corner. With all the food, football, and relaxation that come with the holiday, Thanksgiving is a hard weekend to beat. It is also a great opportunity […]

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