Was the US the sole recipient of bailout money? Ben Bernanke’s testimony before Congress continued today, punctuated by a very entertaining exchange between Bernanke and Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas), part of which was an allegation of lending to Greece to aid in the financial turmoil there. You can decide for yourself if Greece should borrow money ...

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Stress from Debt Collectors Anyone who is in debt knows that a debt collector is capable of bringing more stress than the debt itself brings. Such practices are not a habit with these people. These people may have purchased your debt from the original lender at a lower price and are now trying to recover the ...

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Why saving money is so important Sometimes it is hard to start saving money. Rather than saving, there will always be another excuse to what you are doing with your money. Unfortunately, we need to save in order to have a good retirement in the future. This is why it is important for you save money. Start ...

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Half the income: My story I was married for 14 years before my income was reduced to a little less than half because the marriage ended and we separated. Money still comes in from the alimony payments, thankfully. My working budget suddenly was split in half. I did not know how I was going to survive ...

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Why was Alec Baldwin in the hospital? In the wee hours at 12:10 a.m., Alec Baldwin’s daughter Ireland Baldwin called 911. Alec Baldwin went to the hospital in an ambulance, but he was released shortly after 1 a.m. So what touched off this Alec Baldwin business? It began with Alec Baldwin arguing with his daughter, Ireland Baldwin, ...

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