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How Long will this Recession Last?
In the beginning months of 2009, politicians finally started to acknowledge that the United States was in a state of recession, but how long will it last?
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How Modern Banks Shaped the Housing Crisis
Thirty-five years of philosophical changes in the banking industry, accepted by society, guided the current monetary disaster.
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Spain Pound Exchange Rate - British Expats Leave
The 1 million British expats in Spain may bitterly regret moving due to pressures caused by a strong Euro on weakened pound sterling incomes, high costs & housing crisis.
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California in Crisis
California faces a multibillion dollar budget deficit, its economy is reeling from one of the country's worst housing bubbles, and water shortages are at drought levels.
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Legacy of President Bush
Regional wars, housing and credit crises, international policies, global warming and climate change will determine history's view of The Bush Doctrine.
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Poverty in Canada
Poor wages, working conditions and lack of affordable housing all contribute to child poverty in Canada. Women, Aboriginals, immigrants and minorities are affected most.
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Should I Buy a House Now?
With the real estate market in a downturn, many people are wondering, is it the right time to buy a house? Information is provided to help you make the right decision.
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Using Mean, Median and the Mode
An example of the differences in mean, median and mode, using an example from the housing industry.
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Economists Applaud New Mortgage Rules
First-time homebuyers in Canada will soon find it more difficult to secure a mortgage. But given recent events in the U.S., protective measures are essential.
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Holiday Recipe for a Corporate Bailout
Government rescue of financial corporations is becoming so common that the American style of capitalism is hardly recognizable. Seething for decades, the recipe is easy.
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Housing and the Credit Crisis
As shell-shocked Americans struggle with corporate bankruptcies, bank bailouts, tight credit & economic insecurity; home foreclosures maintain the negative fiscal cycle.
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Low Risk Investments
For investors with a low risk tolerance who still want their money working for them, there are many benefits with bonds, CDs, and T-Bills.
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Mortgages and Elections: Obama
Obama, probably the most middle-of-the-road candidate on mortgage reforms, offers help directly to the people. His method is more costly, but could be effective.
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Scottish Liberal Democrats Elect New Leader
Tavish Scott became the third leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats on Tuesday 26th August when he emerged as winner in a three-man leadership contest.
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Surviving Christmas Spirit when Unemployed
Spreading holiday cheer when jobless requires mental adjustments while stretching shopping dollars. Augment traditional spirit with a special Christmas gift - a job.
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Tenant Rights When a Home is in Foreclosure
New laws provide help for renters living in a house or condominium that is facing foreclosure. Tenants need to do research to make sure that their rights are protected.
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Foreclosures Cause Rise in Taxes
Coinciding with the recent rise in foreclosures, a new crisis is now taking shape and has taken the form of the consumer carrying a higher tax burden.
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Gentrification and the Economic Crisis
The housing crisis has resulted in the greatest loss of wealth for people of color in modern U.S. history, unparalleled to anything else in recent memory.
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Can I Qualify for a Mortgage Loan?
During the housing boom years, everyone qualified for a mortgage loan. That's changed. Today, loan officers want borrowers with strong credit and steady incomes.
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How to Deal with Mortgage Arrears
With such high levels of consumer debt, mortgage arrears are now extremely common. Many people are fighting hard to prevent repossession and keep their home.
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How to Find an Affordable Mortgage Loan
Banks are tightening up home loan eligibility requirements, but there are still affordable mortgage loans and mortgage lenders. Here's how to find them.
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Mortgages and Elections: Clinton
Clinton focuses less on the economy and more on borrowers. Her plan, while expensive is the most focused on getting borrowers relief.
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Power of Persuasion in Politics
Politicians use the power of persuasion to evoke emotional responses and motivate people as driving forces in their speeches.
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The Precarious Baht
Analysis of why the Thai baht and stock exchange figures remain so high when government policies are so poor and discussions of the implications of this.
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Urban Farming Cleaning Up Detroit
Urban Farming is bringing Detroit residence together to fight the foreclosure crisis by filling abandoned lots with gardens to feed the needy and homeless of the area.
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Casablanca - Morocco
Morocco's reputation as a tourist destination is growing rapidly. In this moderate Islamic country few women wear the veil and religious tolerance is widespread.
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Choose a Job for the Future
What does the future hold from a career angle? Here are some of the top areas to consider.
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More US Consumers to Write-Off Credit Card Debt
Rising unemployment and money problems mean that more US consumers will be seeking to write off credit card debt. Credit card companies brace for rising default rates.
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New Job Ideas for People 45 and Older
Baby boomers battered by the economy might look to new growth fields for future job creation: preventive health care, food safety, and energy-saving retrofitting of homes
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Pets Abandoned Because of Worsening Economy
Pet owners who are having problems making mortgage payments are abandoning their animals as the homes go into foreclosure.
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Rebuild Credit by focusing on the right things
It's not difficult to run into tough times. Depending on the length of time, credit bureau scores can be affected. The road to rebuilding credit is not an easy one.
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The Economy, Jobs and Trade
Free versus fair trade; productivity and outsourcing; good or bad jobs; minimum wage vs. unemployment are opposing concepts indicative of American political principles.
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When Renting Makes More Sense than Buying
During the housing boom, people looked at renting as the option of last resort. Now that housing values are tumbling, this has definitely changed.
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American Election 2008
With a trend towards reporting on celeb supporters, cutting comebacks and controversial scandals, the American Election 2008 is now ultimately the best new show in town.
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Current Events Reflected in Woody Guthrie Songs
Listening to Woody Guthrie songs now illustrate how history really does repeat itself. From a major economic crisis to politics, these songs could be from today's news.
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Lodge on Wheels – RV or Mobile Home?
A park model is like a travel trailer. It can be towed behind a vehicle. But it's meant to be a permanent dwelling. Isn't it a mobile home rather an RV?
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Positions Defined in Biden-Palin Debate
The Biden-Palin debate clarified differing positions as the two faced off on the war in Iraq, the financial crises, energy issues and other policy differences.
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Stocks, Housing, Dollar Interrelated in Impact
The United States has a bubble economy, not merely a financial crisis. It is a virtual cycle of bubbles built up over time affecting stocks, housing, and the dollar.
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ELECTION SURPRISES: TRUMAN'S 1948 VICTORY
Harry Truman defied all odds in winning his upset victory over Thomas Dewey in 1948. Every pollster predicted a big win for Dewey, and even Truman's own party agreed. Only Harry Truman knew better, and he showed them all!
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Is Short Selling Better Than Foreclosure?
Missed mortgage payments are a clear sign of money problems. Is short selling better than foreclosure? Do agreements with mortgage lenders really protect credit scores?
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