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Rising Home Prices: What It Means For You

By on Tuesday, March 19th, 2013 | No Comments

TweetWith something approaching a flood of recent reports all around the web, including one this morning in the Wall Street Journal, it appears that home prices are rising around the US, substantially so in some cases.  As has been said, in the short term prices are set as a popular contest, with people voting on [...]

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News You Can Use: Living With Less. A Lot Less

By on Monday, March 11th, 2013 | No Comments

TweetYesterday I came across this article in the New York Times, written by Graham Hill, an entrepreneur and someone who has apparently reached the dream of making a lot of money at a young age.  With that money, he lived happily ever after with a couple of giant houses, cool cars, and all the gadgets [...]

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News You Can Use, Inauguration Day 2013

By on Monday, January 21st, 2013 | No Comments

TweetToday is a day for a lot of retrospectives on the first term of Barack Obama.  Since much of the first term dealt with economics and personal finance in some way or another (and I would obviously include health care reform as a key part of that), many of these retrospectives have interesting insight on [...]

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Debt Ceiling Consequences

By on Tuesday, January 15th, 2013 | No Comments

TweetIf the fiscal cliff crisis wasn’t enough fun for everyone, in the next 6-8 weeks a much higher stakes game of riverboat Russian roulette will play out with the debt ceiling debate.  To sum matters up quickly, Congress must authorize an increase in the amount of debt legally permissible and thereby enables the Treasury to [...]

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Moving Towards the Fiscal Cliff

By on Monday, December 24th, 2012 | No Comments

TweetWith the failure of Speaker Boehner’s plan to raise taxes on those making only over $1M dollars in the House, it is clear that no plan that increases taxes on anybody can get through the House Republican Caucus.  This means that a bill must be designed with the support of Democrats in mind.  House Democrats, [...]

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Jerry Bowyer’s Long Strange Thanksgiving

By on Friday, November 23rd, 2012 | No Comments

TweetI stumbled across a post yesterday about the real “Lessons From Thanksgiving”.   It is out of date, from 2008, and it was linked to in a comments section on another blog.  I was going to post on it, but decided to let it go since it was from years ago.  I couldn’t keep it [...]

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News You Can Use: October 31st, 2012

By on Thursday, November 1st, 2012 | No Comments

Tweet–From the realm of absurdity.  This article about how to protect New York City from what is likely to be more frequent weather-related mayhem puts the price tag of a series of sea locks at $10 billion.  Meanwhile, this story puts the Halloween costume and decoration industry at $8 billion in business.  A further $800 [...]

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