Posts for "Economy"


Could Your Finances Handle another Recession?

From Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog
October 24, 2011 at 11:51 am
Could Your Finances Handle another Recession? is a post originally published on: Everything Finance - Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog - Its all about Money!While ... (more)

Do You Support the Occupy Wall Street Protests?

From DINKS Finance
October 24, 2011 at 6:37 am
If you have been watching the news over the last few weeks then you have seen that protestors have taken to the streets in many (North) American cities to protest Wall Street ... (more)

Seasonal Jobs May Be Tough to Find This Year

From Saving Money Today
October 17, 2011 at 3:09 pm
The holidays are an expensive time of year, and I’ve often advised readers to get a part-time job to help save money for all of their gift-giving and party-hosting ... (more)

Job Openings Slowing in Certain Industries

From Lindsay Olson
October 7, 2011 at 7:48 am
We know the unemployment rate has been in turmoil for a while, and numbers from Bullhorn prove it so. Recently, the staffing and recruiting software company studied 16 million ... (more)

Quotation of the Week: Andy Rooney

From Dan Erwin
October 2, 2011 at 7:54 am
The well-known curmudgeon, Andy Rooney, is retiring after nearly 35 years at the tail end of 60 Minutes. I never was much of an audience member, but when I dropped in, Rooney ... (more)

Change The Models Of Indian Womanhood

From GREATER VOICE™
September 25, 2011 at 10:13 am
Can’t we ensure our women equal pay? Why can’t we prevent domestic violence? What is the hurdle in creating new economic opportunities for the women? Don’t we also have a ... (more)

“Changing Companies’ Minds About Women”

From Dan Erwin
September 23, 2011 at 11:09 am
In my previous blog, Why do men hold back women in the workplace, I referred to the groundbreaking Mckinsey report by Joanna Barsh and Lareina Yee that addressed the frustrating ... (more)

Much Ado About Nothing – Pointless Credit Card “Perks”

From Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog
September 19, 2011 at 4:23 pm
Much Ado About Nothing – Pointless Credit Card “Perks” is a post originally published on: Everything Finance - Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog - Its all ... (more)

Money and Relationships: What’s the Root of Your Problem?

From Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog
September 19, 2011 at 11:37 am
Money and Relationships: What’s the Root of Your Problem? is a post originally published on: Everything Finance - Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog - Its ... (more)

4 Reasons Why Getting Married Makes Financial Sense

From DINKS Finance
September 15, 2011 at 8:14 am
(Guest Post by Ryan Sandberg) Marriage and divorce rates are a fluctuating thing that are very often affected by the state of the current economy. By many estimates, divorce rates ... (more)

What If I’m Wrong?

From The Sizemore Investment Letter
September 13, 2011 at 4:09 pm
I’ve been steadfast throughout the last two months of volatility that we are not on the verge of another 2008-caliber meltdown. The conditions simply are not there this time. ... (more)

It Would Really Help If Someone Invented Something Like The Internet Right Now

From Buy Like Buffett
September 9, 2011 at 6:00 am
The United States economy finds itself in trouble as the economy seems to have stalled. There was no job growth in the United States for the first time in the 40′s and the ... (more)

Industries Affected Negatively By The Hurricane

From Buy Like Buffett
August 28, 2011 at 9:14 pm
This past weekend we had a major hurricane on the East Coast. The entire coast from North Carolina up to New England was hit by the forces of Hurricane Irene. Although the damage ... (more)

The Crisis Climate in Europe: Portugal

From Fabulously Broke ....in the City
August 26, 2011 at 1:00 am
Just a short note on what’s going on. Yes, I am on vacation but how can you resist a request like this from a fellow Canadian blogger? To say that people ... (more)

U.S. Consumers Are Paying Down Their Debt

From Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog
August 23, 2011 at 1:42 pm
U.S. Consumers Are Paying Down Their Debt is a post originally published on: Everything Finance - Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog - Its all about Money!In an ... (more)

5 Ways to Improve Your Savings

From Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog
August 16, 2011 at 7:32 pm
5 Ways to Improve Your Savings is a post originally published on: Everything Finance - Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog - Its all about Money!With today’s ... (more)

Demographics – An ageing population

From Reckitt Benckiser
August 9, 2011 at 5:28 am
I am sure most people reading this will have heard about the worlds ‘ageing population’. One of the most shocking statistics I have heard is that by 2015 ... (more)

Foreclosed Homes As An Investment

From A Student of the Real Estate Game
August 8, 2011 at 7:00 am
Turning foreclosures into rental properties America’s consumer confidence rests in its belief in home equity value and ... (more)

Is America Wading into a Pool of Stagnation?

From Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog
August 5, 2011 at 2:10 pm
Is America Wading into a Pool of Stagnation? is a post originally published on: Everything Finance - Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog - Its all about Money!After ... (more)

Friday Roundup: Debt, Congress, and The United States of America

From DINKS Finance
August 5, 2011 at 6:54 am
Happy Friday DINKS! I know by know you are sick and tired of reading about the Debt Crisis in the United States.  However, for the last few weeks the office water cooler, the ... (more)

New Highway Bill Could Fuel Economy

From Everything Small Business Journal
July 26, 2011 at 11:45 am
The next time you take to the road for a business trip or vacation, you may remember how important it is for Congress to adequately fund transportation-and consider letting them ... (more)

My Fellow (North) Americans

From DINKS Finance
July 25, 2011 at 7:07 am
Good Morning DINKS. This post is about the point of view from an outsider regarding the current Democratic administration and its struggles with congress to make changes.  This ... (more)

Why NOT To Follow The Herd

From Dan Erwin
July 19, 2011 at 5:56 pm
One of my favorite cartoons first appeared in the New Yorker back in 2003. It depicted two sheep staring at each other, one talking. "Sure, I follow the herd--not out of ... (more)

How to Double Your Business in Any Economy

From Young Entrepreneur - Small Business & Entrepreneur Community » Blog
July 14, 2011 at 7:00 am
For a lot of entrepreneurs all over the world, times are tough. Unemployment is high, prices are high, debt is high, it’s difficult to get financing, and even some of the largest ... (more)

5 Good Places to Look For Investment Advice

From Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog
July 4, 2011 at 11:02 am
5 Good Places to Look For Investment Advice is a post originally published on: Everything Finance - Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog - Its all about Money!When ... (more)