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March Review, Top Comments, and Other News

March Review, Top Comments, and Other News

March 2008 has some and gone already, and I wanted to take a moment to  acknowledge the people who have contributed the most to the site in the past month as well as highlight a few other noteworthy items. Top Commentators Steve Austin (12) Jen (8) Trees Full of Money (5) Webomatica (5) Fiscal Musings [...]

Friday Finance Findings For March 28th

Friday Finance Findings For March 28th

Is it spring or winter? If the 3 inches of snow we received last night is any indication, we’re still in the midst of a terribly long winter. I know I won’t be upset when it finally gets warm, and if we’re lucky, we just might see 4 months of halfway warm temperatures. But anyway, [...]

Poll: What Will You Do With Your Tax Rebate Check?

Poll: What Will You Do With Your Tax Rebate Check?

As you know by now, many taxpayers will be receiving a rebate later this year. The purpose of this rebate was to help the struggling economy, but there are fears that this stimulus package will have little impact. Many people are struggling and find money is tight, and the $600 or $1,200 they may receive [...]

Is Generation X Responsible for the Real Estate and Mortgage Problems?

Is Generation X Responsible for the Real Estate and Mortgage Problems?

I came across an interesting article from ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) that discusses the current housing crisis and breaks down what type of person or family is affected the most. Their focus is more on the affordability of housing and rent and not so much on the declining real estate prices here in the [...]