President Designate Obama Tells People Not to Pay Their Mortgages

Before I start, let's look at a very relevant video.. ... work with the same sense of urgency to stabilize and repair the financial system we all depend on. That means using our full arsenal of tools to get credit flowing again to families and business [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 20:35:00

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From the FIRE Coalition on illegal immigrants to the US

Will our country remain a sovereign United States of America or become another Latin American state?We are reaching the tipping point in this fight for our country, especially in terms of demographic shift, and while we do not have the resources of the opposition, we still have the numbers [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 01:40:00

News and Commentary

Children Heavily Represented Among 917 Dead, Say Officialsby Michael Jansen - Irish Times / Common DreamsHealth officials in Gaza said yesterday that the Palestinian death toll since Israel began its offensive against the Strip on December 27th had reached 917 and the number of wounded 4,100 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 08:42:00

Review: TechRestore Mac Repair

Not too long ago I accidentally dropped my MacBook Air onto a hard floor and the screen cracked. I knew that I did not have the time or patience to let Apple take it away for repair ... Label TechRestore pride themselves with affordable service and fast turnaround time. For a standard [more...]

Date: 2008-08-11 05:08:43

January 10 2009: Hornswoggled Absquatulation

Russell Lee Tobaccy Candy 1940 Pool hall, Shasta County, California Ilargi: The revolving doors between Washington and Wall Street are swinging like never before. Lawrence Summers and Robert Rubin are the finance powerhouses in the upcoming Obama administration. They were in the exact same place 10 years ago [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 16:28:00

DrumBeat: January 1, 2009

Blackout fear for EU as gas row escalates Jose Manuel Barroso, the European Commission president, called on Moscow and Kiev to solve the dispute as soon as possible. While Gazprom, the Russian ... , there are fears that Germany, Italy and other customers could eventually be hit if the dispute escalates [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 13:44:53

Confusing Consumption With Investment

People are now waking up to the fact that what that real estate investment guru was pitching at the seminar wasn’t necessarily an "investment": ... credit report Mortgage for people with bad credit Credit card machine to buy Free credit report ... home loan rate refinance Bad credit home improvement loan Bad credit personal loan 1 Home interest [more...]

Date: 2008-06-24 14:10:35

Do Virtual Worlds Have Economic Recessions?

Here’s an article I originally wrote for Campus X Magazine here in Toronto but since they didn’t pay me or anything I thought I’d post it on my blog for those interested.In 1992, science fiction author, Neal Stephenson, published his third novel, Snow Crash [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 23:39:21

Are You Tired of Searching for A Perfect Credit Repair Service?

by David Wada 1) According to the latest figures, the average American has a credit score of 677 ... and obligations. The Credit Repair Organizations Act guarantees that credit repair organizations must give ... often wonder if credit repair really works, and the short answer is , “Yes, definitely.” The U.S. Public [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 03:17:44

Auto Lemon Laws — Do You Need a Lawyer?

Auto Lemon Laws — Do You Need a Lawyer? January 15th, 2009 Buying a new automobile is usually a bid decision for most people, ... letters to the manufacturer that state your problem and filing a claim with your state&#39s Attorney General&#39s office. You must also submit your vehicle for repair of the problem; each state requires [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 22:55:32

Climate News Roundup: June 13 - June 19, 2008

Friday, June 13, 2008 SOLAR THERMAL POWER: In Israel's Negev Desert blooms a field of 1,640 robotic mirrors that behave like sunflowers. It is the world's 'highest-performing, lowest-cost' sun-energy system. says the company testing it. Los Angeles Times, California. 13 June 2008. INTERNATIONAL: U.S [more...]

Date: 2008-06-19 20:38:00

As Usual, Elbow Issue Doesn’t Scare Yankees on Draft Day

As Usual, Elbow Issue Doesn’t Scare Yankees on Draft Day By Tyler Kepner Tags: Gerrit Cole, Jeremy Bleich, Mark Melancon, Yankees [ ... in recent years despite elbow issues with all three. Elbows are much easier to repair than shoulders ... . I interviewed the Yankees’ head trainer in Tampa, Mark Littlefield, for Friday’s Melancon feature [more...]

Date: 2008-06-06 02:29:52

Bike Week 2008

Bicycling can make you healthy and hot… er… hotter. Bicycling with even light effort (10-12 miles per hour) burns 400-500 calories an hour. To shape her legs for the Miss Universe competition, Miss Korea, Lee Ji-seon, started getting her workouts on a bicycle. Apparently, Miss Universe 2007, Zuleyka Rivera of Puerto Rico, is of a similar mind [more...]

Date: 2008-06-13 12:28:36

Friday Digest - Vol. 09 No. 02

Friday Digest — Vol. 09 No. 0216 January 2009THE FOUNDATION"We should never despair, our Situation before has been unpromising and has changed for the better, so I trust, it will again. If new difficulties arise, we must only put forth new Exertions and proportion our Efforts to the exigency of the times [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 17:15:00

Allenism, Taylorism and the Day I Rode the Thundercloud

News flash: I was just interviewed (you can listen here) along with David Allen, the man himself, about this article, by Karen Hammer at KGNU. If any listeners found their way here after the show, welcome to ribbonfarm! If you are interested in having some fun organizing your life, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 05:36:19

Psychiatric Technicians, Psychologists Among Health Workers Not Checked For Criminal Pasts

Health & ScienceMany California Health Workers Not Checked for Criminal Pastsby Charles Ornstein and Tracy Weber December 29, 2008 9:25 pm EST Tags: California, NursesThis story was co-published with the Los Angeles Times and also will appear in the Times‘ Dec. 30, 2008 edition.  Michael Marcus, a dentist from San Jose, Calif., was arrested [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 04:55:51

TRAVEL - fresh news by plazoo.com

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Date: 2009-01-10 04:37:00

Plans to deal with homeowners' and the state's budget shortfalls

On the one hand, today's Business section has the story "A plan to slow home losses," Gov ... proposed extending the sales tax to appliance and furniture repair, vehicle repair, golf fees ... of oil from California ground, the expansion of sales tax to some services, and a 5-cent-per-drink tax [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 00:04:49

From the Kitchen to the Car: DIY Fryer Fuel

This article was written by Sarah Rich in March 2007. We're republishing it here as part of our month-long editorial retrospective. ... At first glance, you wouldn't know this place from the many other European auto repair shops around [more...]

Date: 2008-09-16 18:33:20

1-14-2009 (Wed Morning) Fin. & Econ. Activity

Sales at U.S. retailers fell more than twice as much as forecast in December as job losses and the choking-off of credit led Americans to cut back ... for bankruptcy protection in the U.S., a victim of the global credit crunch and declining sales…..” [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 16:51:49

LendingClub Loans

Examples of loans being funded at the LendingClub. If these guys are getting their loans funded, couldn’t you? ... credit cards Tulsa, OK Purchase engagement ring RONKONKOMA, NY grow business,early payoff. tamarac, FL Using to pay down credit cards Rensselaer, NY Pay off credit card at lower rate Jupiter [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 01:17:27

U.S. Treasury to Bail Out Bank’s Bad Credit Card, Car Loan and Student Loan Debt?

This is NUTS! Student, car debt quietly added to bailout plan By Patrice Hill Washington Times September 23, ... and credit cards - which have become indispensable to the spending habits and career plans of many ... dramatically expanded its bailout plan to include buying student loans, car loans, credit card debt and any [more...]

Date: 2008-09-23 15:50:43

180th Carnival of Personal Finance

Hi and welcome to the 180th Carnival of Personal Finance.  This is my first time hosting the Carnival of Personal Finance and I’m excited to do so!    If you are interested in hosting or submitting to the Carnival please check out the website. My name is LAL and I’m a twenty-something DINK writing about my journey to one day live large [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 14:05:11

'In Survival Mode'

From the Sacramento Bee: Wood is the department's lead investigator of real estate fraud, a position created three years ago and partly funded by a county grant to deal with an influx of financial crimes that came with the boom in the real estate market [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 21:40:00

An Economic Education In Florida

WJXT Jacksonville reports from Florida. “In the latest byproduct of the widening global financial crisis, Citigroup Inc ... and they paid a fortune for it.”’ “On his May 2007 conference call, Thompson said that ‘credit quality [more...]

Date: 2008-09-30 14:00:35

DeLorean that is exotic and mysterious. What is not exotic or mysterious is the method of its conception. Whilst changing a light bulb in the bathroom, Dr. Emmett Brown fell and struck his head upon the toilet. And then he saw it. The Flux Capacitor. Time travel [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 12:58:50

Does this include abridgement of 2nd Amendment rights as well?

The NYT reports: A federal judge in California said Wednesday that the wiretapping law established by Congress was the “exclusive” means for the ... into law, legal analysts say. A right to review evidence after a long period of time, not during [more...]

Date: 2008-07-11 15:13:43

Explainer: How the Senate Rescue Bill Is Different

Explainer: How the Senate Rescue Bill Is Different By Ben Pershing Two days after the House failed to pass a financial rescue bill, sending the stock market into free fall, the Senate will take its own shot tonight by voting on a measure with extra sweeteners designed to attract additional votes [more...]

Date: 2008-10-01 17:10:57

Latest News in Stock Funds Markets - Jan 07, 2009

TIMELINE: Satyam chief quits, shares plunge - Reuters 7 Jan 2009 at 4:56am SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The chairman of Satyam Computer Services ( SATY.BO ), India’s 4th-biggest software services exporter, resigned on Wednesday, saying the company’s profits had been inflated over recent years, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 17:19:20

Checking Your Credit Score

Most people don’t know their credit score. What does that mean? ... had a credit card or some type of loan for at least six months. So, if you’re young or have never used ... convenience checks from my credit cards each and every month. Some of you may not have a credit [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 11:58:12

Homes on Sale – A Great Opportunity For Employed Homebuyers!

Homes on Sale – A Great Opportunity For Employed Homebuyers! by Moises DaSilvaSo, you are in the market for a house? You are in luck. Several states in the country have been hit hard by foreclosures since 2007. The prices for foreclosure homes for sale in states such as California, Florida, and Michigan are continuing to soften. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-26 14:17:56

These Latin American Countries Will Thrive in 2009

HIDDEN VALUE Dear Value Seeker, It’s quiet out there today. Too quiet. There were no weekend bailouts or bankruptcies for Mr ... close to zero, the Fed is engaging more desperate tactics to repair the damage it inflicted [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 20:06:21

Recognizing a Credit Repair Scam

by David Wada Companies target consumers with poor credit histories all the time, ... a credit repair offer, here’s 6 simple ways to tell if the company behind it is up to no good: * The company wants you to pay for credit repair services before they provide any services. Under the Credit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 04:06:09

Homes For Sale – An Excellent Opportunity For Employed Homebuyers!

Homes For Sale – An Excellent Opportunity For Employed Homebuyers! by Moises DaSilvaSo, you are in the market for a house? You are in luck. Several states in the country have been hit hard by foreclosures since 2007. The prices for foreclosure homes for sale in states such as California, Florida, and Michigan are continuing to soften. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-28 15:15:33

Misunderstanding Credit and Housing Crises: Blaming the CRA, GSEs

"It's telling that, amid all the recent recriminations, even lenders have not fingered CRA ... has been the meme that the entire housing and credit crisis traces to the the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) of 1977. An alternative zombie myth is the credit crisis is due to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. A 1999 [more...]

Date: 2008-10-02 11:00:00

Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings for Selected Stocks

Caprock Analytics highlights selected stocks from the over 4,000 stocks tracked and analyzed by Caprock Analytics. These stock selections include a recent Caprock Analytics Strength metric and a brief description of the company. Note that stocks with negative strength ratings indicate a degree of weakness that has been detected [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 19:06:00

The Crystal Ball: State Legislator's Top 9 Issues for 2009

With 2009 just around the corner, who doesn't enjoy a little prognostication? The National Conference of State Legislatures has proposed its top 9 issues of 2009. My read on how they will play out in Iowa are below each issue. Issue #1 - State Budgets GapsMoney will be the No. 1 issue for states in 2009 [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 20:48:00

Send2Press Weekly Summary of Entertainment and Tech News Copy - Sept. 26, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif., Sept. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The weekly Send2Press Newswire summary of business and tech news includes this week: The Houdini Museum nominates magician David Blaine for first Houdini Award; former 'Pope of Pot,' author, and actor, Pastor Craig X Rubin to run for Los Angeles Mayor; and Insight Research Corp [more...]

Date: 2008-09-27 12:57:29

Figuring out the bond freeze

I am still waiting for local media to cover the effects of the bond freeze, and have been contemplating summarizing the projects that I know of, ... have been told to stop work on the grant program, as requested by the California Department [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 03:35:52

Five Reverse Home Mortgage Scams to Watch Out For

Five Reverse Home Mortgage Scams to Watch Out For Posted by Dark Spider at January 7, 2009 By all accounts, reverse home mortgage growth is set to explode. Baby boomers are reaching retirement and, for most, home equity makes up the largest part of their nest egg [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 00:07:52

SCAMS!! Credit Repair Law Firms Are Scams

by David Wada There are hundreds of law firms out there that specialize in credit repair. I may get sued for writing this, but its my opinion that credit repair law firms like Lexington ... $500, when you can get the same benefit from credit repair programs for less than a hundred bucks [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 01:18:41

Posts about Real Estate Market Reports as of January 14, 2009

Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings for Selected Stocks - caprockanalytics.info 01/14/2009 Caprock Analytics highlights selected stocks from the over 4,000 stocks tracked and analyzed by Caprock Analytics. These stock selections include a recent Caprock Analytics Strength metric and a brief description of the company [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 14:24:38

Great Depression 2009 Follows $30 Trillion Deflation

Dec 22, 2008 - 03:33 PM By: Kurt_Kasun Not Your Grandfather’s Depression - It will be much worse, in many respects ... do not recover until after elongated periods of basing and repair – eye-catching, sharp, short-term bounces [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 15:35:43

10 American Financial Meltdowns in the Past Century

Banks failed, stock prices collapsed, and panic descended on Wall Street. Americans were holding their collective breath as a rescue plan was hastily drafted. The 2008 financial crisis? Nope - it was the Panic of 1907, and again in 1929, 1987, and so on [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 09:45:59

Tax-Relief Company Agrees To Refund $1.5 Million To Scammed Customers In 18 States [Back Taxes]

JK Harris & Company is a tax-relief company in South Carolina that promises to help people settle IRS debts for "pennies on the dollar" ... offer or perform credit repair services. If you know someone who lives in one of the following [more...]

Date: 2008-06-15 00:54:54

West Coasters! Blast off with “SPACED”!

West Coasters! Blast off with “SPACED”! Thursday 3 July 2008 @ 12:53 pm If you love “Shaun” and “Fuzz”, then how the fuck can you not love “Spaced”? Right before the start of ComiCon, get your ass to the Stash for the British Invasion! Get all the info right here! [more...]

Date: 2008-07-03 16:53:27

It’s Still the Economy, Stupid (Guest Voice)

This is a Guest Voice post by journalism professor and author Walter Brasch who is also a syndicated ... because of the outlook for the economy and thus for credit quality, remains uncertain.” Market Watch [more...]

Date: 2008-07-17 22:18:56

Tamie Boyer on "Changes for US Foreign Policy?"

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Date: 2008-12-23 15:25:22

Old bicycles can be modified and made into useful tools.

Old bicycles can be modified and made into useful tools.  From generating human-powered home electricity to pumping water, modified bicycles have the power to do more than get you from point A to point B.  “The Engineering for Developing Communities (EDC) [more...]

Date: 2008-06-12 23:52:34

Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings

Stock-Net presents custom stock ratings, powered by Caprock Analytics. These stocks, which represent a small portion of all rated stocks, highlight a sample of the strongest rated stocks from over 4,000 stocks that are actively tracked and analyzed by Caprock Analytics [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 13:03:27

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