John Stewart describes how the rest of us support big banks.

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If you are looking for motivational personal finances, Jean Chatzky’s recent book, The Difference provides just that. Chatzky is a well-known financial journalist who offers helpful insights into what you need to do in order to change your financial situation. Her book previous to The Difference was Make Money, Not Excuses — and a bestseller. In Chatzky’s latest offering, she looks at what makes the financially comfortable and the wealthy tick, and describes what you can do to benefit from what she refers to as The Difference. Even during times of economic uncertainty.
The Difference focuses on the finding from the …read more

In Miranda Marquit’s post http://www.yieldingwealth.com/will-barack-obama-be-good-for-your-personal-finances/, one comment said:
To shield the people of taxes during the socalled War in Iraq, Bush Administration technically loaned for it. It shielded the people of taxes. That’s what third world countries do how they cope up with loans from first world country.
This means, Bush economic policy, is still better.
This policy creates debt for our children & grandchildren.
A New York Times / CBS News Poll of 1368 respondents (1,196 registered voters, 510 Democratic Primary Voters, 323 Republican Primary Voters) conducted from 28 March through 2 April 2008, on issues related to the US …read more