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    Scientists: Bear Testicles Are Shrinking

    Shinking testicles? This would disprove global warming. Wouldn't it?
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    Keeping cancer alive: bailouts for autos, financial leeches, global warming

    If your post wasn't sarcasm, I would have responded with: "I disagree. In 20 years, I see a recession again, except this time caused by high taxes to pay for what the government is doing now." We might not even have to wait that long. If history serves us correctly, the FED's actions should...
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    credit card debt

    If you do it my way, your credit score will skyrocket the most. Initially, using a consolidation company will always take your credit score down somewhat because essentually you are creating more debt for yourself. These companies are making money off of you. But getting out of debt is always...
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    New York Global Insurance Exchange

    Does this sound familiar? It does to me. Reminds me of that scam they call peer-to-peer lending. If it works anything like Prosper or LendingClub, the big winners here will be the companies providing the service to form these syndicates. There will be no risk to them. As for the individual...
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    credit card debt

    Bad idea. You are better off doing it yourself. Cut spending. Cut spending. Cut spending. Pay for everything you can with cash. Get used to it. Get into the habit of using cash again. Figure out your monthly income and your expenses. This is called a budget. Spend within your means...
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    Paper money , credit , credit crunch

    I just watched all 5 parts of Money as Debt. Before watching it, I thought I understood our monitary system. Oh how wrong I was.
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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    As long as any member of the EU doesn't support it, we should have nothing to worry about.
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    New Petition Against the Financial-Transaction Tax

    With a quick Google News search I am getting two predictions reported. 0.25% and 0.5% as the Financial-Transaction Tax rate Is this tax on both ends, buy and sell? If both, that may explain why one reports 0.25% while the other reports 0.5%. Let's say someone purchases 100 shares of MSFT...
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    I've never traded before

    After 12 years of owing the man, I am proud to say I will finally be out of debt in March. To accomplish this, I set myself a strict budget and severely cut my costs. No cell phone, I use a MagicJack to avoid phone bills. I walk to work to avoid car insurance, repairs, and gas. Paper bag lunches...
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