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Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: WSJ Tries Blaming Economic Woes on People Being Frugal Porn industry seeks federal bailout If You Don’t Need It, It’s Not A Bargain At All Lenders digging up more than your credit score [...]

Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: How we went from $42,000 to $6,500 and lived to tell about it The difference between a recession and a depression The Worst Financial Predictions About 2008 The Credit Card & College Link [...]

Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: 2009: A year of Economic Hell Truck and SUV sales rising, hybrid sales fall as gas prices drop The Rise of the Four-Day Work Week? New Capitalism: Overvalued assets must not be allowed [...]

Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: The Obama economic stimulus: Everybody gets to refinance their house at 4.5% Meet the family who live on $44K a year – debt-free Bush: “I’ve abandoned free-market principles to save the free-market system” [...]

Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: Americans’ debt shrinks – 1st time ever Trickledown Downsizing Eight of the market’s sharpest thinkers: The future is frightening Recession Special: Buy one car, get one free Why Bailouts Are Dangerous Buy Short-Term [...]

Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: Koobface Virus: Facebook Virus Being Used to Steal Credit Card Numbers Predicting $25 a Barrel Oil Tax-free Capital Gains Are Here Having Sex to Save Money The worst jobs with the best pay [...]

Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: Black Friday 10: Retailers that may not survive until 2009 The Holiday Season Is Already Over For Retailers Drinking tap water can save you $1,400 a year 20 tycoons who have lost billions [...]

Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: Big Three auto CEOs flew private jets to ask for taxpayer money This is when you know the Economy is Doomed! Savers caused the financial crisis Worst Year Ever for Stocks: ‘Irrational Exuberance’ [...]

Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: The Economy: Hundreds Line Up For Jobs At New In-N-Out GM failure: The shockwave Homeowner denial: My home is gaining value Whitehead sees slump worse than Depression Banks raising fees–again! American buying binge [...]

Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: People having trouble paying their utility bills In this economy, even sex doesn’t sell Food storage makes a come back Do you save too much? Do you believe in ILLUMINATI? How I beat [...]

Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: Why am I being punished for having bought a house I could afford? Made 1000% now quiting his job Banks asking for credit card debt forgiveness A Rate of Zero Percent From the [...]

Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: Americans finally start saving again Tips for New Paupers Searching For a Market Bottom? Keep Looking 10 more reasons you are not wealthy Grain piles up in ports Worst yearly slump for S&P [...]

Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: Why Asian Foods Save You Money Where the pros are putting their cash U.S. may take stakes in banks Iceland’s Banking System has been Nationalised Will a freezer save you money? Top 10 [...]

Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: Buffett: “We had an economic Pearl Harbor hit” September Madness Opinion From A Well Run Bank (pdf) Renting Makes More Financial Sense Than Homeownership The Case for Doing Nothing Main Street’s Rage at [...]

Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: 43 Mortgages Within Same Family What really killed WaMu? What Are the Economic Collapse Indicators to Watch For? An odd welfare story The Power of Negative Thinking 5 percent on CDs may not [...]

Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: International Central Banks Team Up Governement Planning to Transfer All Bad Bank Debt to Taxpayers SEC Plans to Temporarily Ban Short-Selling Government Buying Bad Debt Money market accounts not so safe Bernanke: “We [...]

Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: 21% of those making over $100k are living paycheck to paycheck Earn an A? Here’s $50. C? Here’s $20 Woman Auctioning Her Virginity For College Tuition The Key to Wedded Bliss? Money Matters [...]

Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: Inexpensive ways to improve value of house Homebuyers turn screws on sellers Is It Time For A Sex Tax? Professor Claims It’s More Stressful To Be Rich Than Poor Rebuttal: Professor Claims It’s [...]

Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: Does $250K per year make you rich? Pinching pennies like your grandparents Vacation Homes Without All the Expense Cash only, please Is Organic Food Worth The Price? Alabama Taxes Fat People Worth Its [...]

Weekend reading is a round-up of personal finance and money related stories that caught the eye of our forum members this week: Printer Ink Hacks: How to fight back when your printer says you’re out of ink Where to turn when you’re desperate The Next Credit Crunch Savers are the losers in today’s tough times [...]