On Friday, as thousands of offices and families across the United States debated whether the 3 colors of traditional candy corn tasted any different, the FDIC was busy . The press releases all had pretty much the same verbiage: "(Name of Bank, State) was closed today by the (State) Office of Financial...
Former Democratic presidential candidate John "I am not the father" Edwards has reportedly bought a home for his former mistress. Imagine if Tiger Woods started doing that. You could jump-start the housing market! The housing market is "hanging in there", at least based on applications...
My clock radio went dead, so I was faced with the usual question, "Do I pay to have it repaired, or do I buy a new one?" I went to a local repair shop, and on the door was a sign that said, "WE CAN REPAIR ANYTHING. (PLEASE KNOCK - THE BELL DOESN'T WORK!)" Needless to say, I have...
America is a great country, but... Over the weekend I was talking to my two kids about not spending more money than you have. "Neither one of you makes much money, so you shouldn't go out and buy stuff that you can't afford - talk to your grandparents who lived through the Depression."...