Friday April 9, 2010 16:59
Posted by Alex as Economics
Wondering what social class you're in after being sucker punched by the economy? Yahoo! Finance posted this guide to help you find out if you gone a class down or up.
Income - $51,000 - $123,000 for a four-person, two-parent family.
Housing - Home...
Don't worry about the billionaires they would still have a lot of money even if they took a 50% total asset drop. But those who, in just the last decade, were still dreaming the American dream, are now living the American nightmare.
Falling income and...
Should be a big "Duh!" Unemployed parents simply mean that the household's buying power is definitely affected and that the whole family including the kids needs to adjust. Thing is, according to this WSJ report, it's not just the here and now that gets...
Monday January 4, 2010 02:10
Posted by Alex as Economics
2009 has been a year of more downs than ups for many people financially. But we can all just hope that people have really
CNN offers us a few things that could go wrong in 2010.
For starters, analysts think that while the latter half of 2009...
Looks like the Fed's chief Ben Bernanke will keep his post after the Senate banking committee. The committee voted 16 to 7 in favor of Bernanke.
Bernanke's current term will be up in January and President Obama nominated him for another four-year term....