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- United States Stamps Stamps -> Books and Manuscripts -> Back of Book United States stamps are fun to collect and you will have many different varieties from which to choose. If you are looking for a hobby for your kids, or you are just interested in US history, these stamps are a great...
United States Commemorative Coins The United States Mint gains authorization from the United States Congress to produce what are known as commemorative coins, which are produced rather regularly throughout the years for a myriad of different purposes. These coins are produced to commemorate, to celebrate or to honor people, events, places and institutions for...
The United States should become a tax haven From Wikipedia, a tax haven is a place (usually a country) where certain taxes are levied at a low rate or not at all. It is commonly stated that our government has a difficult time exactly defining a tax haven, but usually tax havens have some or all of...
Consumer Confidence in United States has Increased The level of consumer confidence in the United States rose unexpectedly in November, rebounding from a record low. This surprising change apparently came as concerns about the rising rate of unemployed coupled with tumbling financial markets was alleviated by falling gas prices. The Conference Board's index of consumer confidence suddenly...- Bush to Taxpayers: "I don't need no stinking law to spend your money." This is all I am going to write about the rescue packages for GM and Chrysler (for the UAW and Cerberus actually) until these companies either file for bankruptcy (which is what should happen) or until they come back for more (which is what will happen). Â Mr. ToughMoneyLove is quite...
- Happy Birthday to the United States Marine Corps From a little tavern in Philladelphia back in 1775, to the world theater of today. The United States Marine Corps celebrates it's 233rd birthday. To all Marines... all over the world, both current and former... Happy Birthday Brothers and Sisters. Lets all raise a toast to those you have gone...
- United States To Reject New Climate Deal. I only have a minute, but I figured some of you might be interested in reading yet another "uplifting" story about how the United States plans to abandon the rest of the world's interest in stopping climate change. From Yahoo: The United States is preparing to reject new targets on...
Update About Swine Flu So far, over 2000 people have been infected by the Swine Flu virus, most of which were in North America (mainly Mexico, followed by the United States). It is hard to say, due to the flow of different and often contradicting information, but most likely 149 people have died, as...- How Can Foreigners Create Credit in the United States? Asking the readers: I'd love to hear from those who've created credit histories/scores for themselves in foreign countries (whether that country is the States or elsewhere). It's so useful to have, but immigrants have to start fresh. Share your experience!
- Little Victories Add Up To Big Success Say you want to be President of the United States. Do you simply put your name on the ballot on election day and sweep the election? Of course not. You run for a local office, gain experience, put in work and time, and then run for state office. Again, you...
- Will the US lose its AAA rating? This is a guest post from Lee Murray a Financial Advisor for Edward Jones in Fredericksburg, VA. You can contact Lee at Lee.Murray (at) edwardjones.com. There are a lot of variables that go into determining whether or not the US will lose its AAA rating. I will try to summarize...
I want my 401(k) back! I think everyone will agree that 2008 was not a good year for the stock market, retirement accounts (including 401k's and IRA's) or just about anything else where savings or investing was concerned. The Dow Jones lost more than 33% over the last 12 months and that number has been...- Who's in charge? I was listening to the radio this afternoon on the way home and Rush Limbaugh was talking about the negative impact the government mandated cafe' standards have on the automobile industry. This weekend the government stepped in and bailed out Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in an attempt to help...
Idiot's Guide to Ending Your Life "I just returned home and my whole family's been shot!" By me, should have added the father. But then, should've, would've, might've. Before killing his family and himself, the man should have done a lot of things, but he chose his way out. One, incidentally, that was suggested by the...
Nope, Not Going Belly-Up "Do you even know how much we dream about that?!" I do. I dreamed it, too. And now, it's here, devouring its chew toy. [caption id="" align="alignright" width="127" caption="Don't go blindly into the light!"][/caption] They're the nicest folks you'd ever meet. A baronial guy, early thirties, curly Santa Claus beard,...- Red Lions rolled past Cardinals in NCAA Opener San Beda Red Lions overpowered Mapua Cardinals in the opening game of the National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Championship. Making a bold statement that they intend to extend their championship run, now three, to four. The Lions clashed with the Cardinals at 2 P.M. after United States Ambassador Kristie Kenney...
Kentucky Ice Storm - Let the Republicans Freeze to Death Sunday Paper - February 8th, 2009 President Obama was hanging out at a Super Bowl party while hundreds of thousands of Kentucky residents sat in darkness trying not to freeze to death. It was Obama who repeatedly ridiculed President Bush throughout the campaign season, putting the brunt of the blame on...
Taliban Threat on Washington is Real WedNEWSday - April 1st, 2009 The Pentagon - September 11th, 2001 "Soon we will launch an attack in Washington that will amaze everyone in the world..." These are words from Baitullah Mehsud, 35, supreme commander of the Tehrik-Taliban (Pakistan Taliba) whom terrorism experts call a "rising young star."Â In an...
Micheal Phelps on taking Mark Spitz's record Michael Phelps competes. (Photo credit: Adam Pretty/Getty Images) One down, seven to go. For Micheal Phelps to break Mark Spitz's record of seven gold medals, he'd need more than cheers from the President of the United States. Phelps, 23, breaks his own record in the 400-meter individual medley, leaving...
Why Lending Club Isn't For Most People With"high" yield savings account rates dropping to some of the lowest rates we have seen most people in the PF Blogging world are talking about the great returns you can get over at Lending Club. I was pulled in by this constant reminder of better, or possibly better, returns in...
Chase to Add New Fee to Their Most Profitable Users Nothing bothers me more than companies that nickel and dime you for almost anything. Now you can add Chase to that list (I imagine they would have already been on the list). They have decided to add a monthly $10 fee to their most profitable customers. Are they not making...- Lending Club vs Prosper -- The 1st 100 Days Recap and Modest Proposal Last week week I wrote a comparison of Prosper and Lending Club based entirely on loan volume in reaction to the Lending Club claim: 100 Days and a Million Dollars in Loans! Prosper had 2.6 times the loan volume: Lending Club vs Prosper — The First 100 Days Take 3 Lending...
- Quick Green Reads For The Weekend Volume Two. Al Gore is going to save us all with a series of concerts to spread the word on climate change. LiveEarth.org. George Bush's best friend in Germany,(remember the back rub?) Angela Merkel, wants the United States and emerging markets to cut their greenhouse gas emissions. Thems fightin words Angela, no...
Book Review: Big Green Purse By Diane MacEachern. If you needed to pick up one book that both explains what we are up against as a species and what you can do about it, Big Green Purse - Use Your Spending Power To Create A Cleaner, Greener World might be just that book. Far from just a...- Prosper Days 2008 I am now fully recovered from Prosper Days 2008 and starting to get back into the normal swing of things, but before I get to far removed I wanted to write a quick blog post with my thoughts and observations. First and foremost, it was nice to meet all of...
- Book Review: Confessions of a Wall Street Analyst Dan Reingold's Confessions of a Wall Street Analyst: A True Story of Inside Information and Corruption in the Stock Market (affiliate) is probably best for those interested in stock market history. It tells the story of the telecommunications industry (for about 14 years, Dan shifted between being the top and...
- Investing 101: Five Types of 'Cash' This week we're going to do something a bit different with the Investing 101 post. We're not going use a question and answer format this week (Q and A, together: Awwww...). Instead, keeping with my lists of five theme, we're going to look at five different investments that can fill...
- The Health Benefits of Coffee If you are a coffee drinker, you no doubt have asked yourself how much coffee is safe for you to consume on a daily basis. This is not surprising since so much has been blamed on coffee. Heart disease, cancer, osteoporosis, you name it. At one time or another, coffee...
