US Senate passes jobless aid and business tax breaks

The Senate voted Wednesday to extend a host of soon-to-expire elements of last year’s economic stimulus measure, including help for the jobless and money to help financially strapped states pay for health care for the poor.

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Senate Passes Bill To Provide Jobless Aid, Tax Breaks

The Senate voted Wednesday to extend a host of soon-to-expire elements of last year's economic stimulus measure, including help for the jobless and money to help financially strapped states pay for health care for the poor.

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Unthinkable Way to Save Money: Eat Less || GAFnews

There are many ways to save on food during these lean economic times. But if you want to turn lean times into lean bodies, you might be better off shunning the typical advice of clipping more coupons and looking for sales and instead just buy less food.

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Do You Feel Free Anymore?

Don Cooper | Another example of abusive law enforcement in an effort to extort yet more and more money out of the productive people in our society in these hard economic times.

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Save on Energy Costs With Certain Treatments for Windows

In economic times like these, everyone wants to save as much as they can money, right? It may seem hard to believe, but the way you select your window treatments can affect how much your energy bills are each month.

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Google’s Chief Economist: “Newspapers Have Never Made Much M

Google’s Chief Economist: “Newspapers Have Never Made Much Money From News” Google chief economist Hal Varian gave a presentation to an FTC workshop on the changing economics of the newspaper industry. We all know that newspaper ad revenues have been falling off a cliff for years. Many media companies blame Google and are trying to put the genie...

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Money and the Individual

Ludwig von Mises’s The Theory of Money and Credit is, quite simply, one of the outstanding contributions to economic thought in the 20th century. It came as the culmination and fulfillment of the “Austrian School” of economics, and yet, in so doing, founded a new school of thought of its own.

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Why the rich have money

The purpose of this post is to explain why the rich have money in a way that other people have never explained it.Why do I know about why the rich have money and wealth?I grew up in a fairly wealthy family in New England. Going to an elite boys boarding school and rubbing elbows at...

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Print Bank Checks at $0 with ezCheckPrinting from Halfprices

The main advantage to small business owners who use check writing software is that it saves them money in a variety of ways - and that is especially true during these economic times. halfpricesoft.com and TrialPay have teamed up to give small businesses and families a new way to get the check printing software for free - legally. Consumers can now

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Don't Let Car Thieves Get Your Car When You're on Vacations

In these stressful financial times most folks need vacations more than ever. And they also would like to save a lot of money if possible. An economical solution is to take the family car and drive to and from your holiday destination instead of flying.

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