Finance
Great Recession finished a year ago, but growth recession continues
Recession is a technical term that technically doesn't apply to what the United States is presently going through. Monday, the government announced that June 2009 was when the recession officially ended, even though the economy is still terrible. In December 2007, the economy began to go down and lasted for about 19 months making it ...
Many are cut off of house loan modification program
One of the first things the Obama administration did once in office was to offer a mortgage loan modification program called Make Home Affordable, or the Make Home Affordable Modification Program. The way it worked is the government would work with the actual loan company to make a borrower's home loan more affordable. That said, ...
Americans disagree with Social Security cuts to trim deficit
According to a recent poll conducted by research firm GfK Roper and funded by AARP, Americans largely disapprove of cutting Social Security in order to reduce the national deficit. As outlined by the Huffington Post, 85 percent of adults don't want to cut Social Security. A large sample (72 percent) "strongly opposes" such action.
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Wedding ideas – plan a wedding on a budget
Planning a wedding doesn't have to require ridiculous amounts of cash. You are able to, in fact, stay away from breaking the bank and needing a last minute cash advance by learning a couple of tips and tricks on solutions to plan a wedding on a budget. Whether your limit is $ 500 or $ ...
SBA running out of low cost loans to businesses
The Small business Administration has been charged with helping companies weather the recession, and money is running out. The 7(a) lending program gives out loans, personal and large, to small businesses around the country. The program, which was funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, is presently in a holding pattern, waiting for more ...
