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A Club Fundraiser Will Clear the Debt Mar. 11, 2014
DR. WALLACE: Our school club held an initiation breakfast in one of the nicer restaurants in our are... Read More
Janet Yellen's Problem Feb. 14, 2014
Stock markets cheered Janet Yellen's maiden congressional testimony this past week, as the new Fed c... Read More
Coming Tsunami of the Destitute Feb. 10, 2014
Americans need saving, now more than ever. The latest study by the Corporation for Enterprise Develo... Read More
Weak House GOP Too Afraid of Wall Street and President on Debt Ceiling Feb. 06, 2014
We've been waiting for this moment to arrive for some time. Now it is upon us, and neither the Repub... Read More
Deficit of Truth: What Republicans Hope You Don't Know and Never Find Out Feb. 06, 2014
Listening to Republicans in Congress wailing incessantly about our spendthrift culture raises a nagg... Read More
Business Wants Growth, Growth, Growth Jan. 18, 2014
Growth, growth, growth is the new mantra of the venerable Business Roundtable, whose member companie... Read More
2014 Political Battle Lines Jan. 09, 2014
The discord between Democrats and Republicans regarding the three-month extension of unemployment be... Read More
Wizard of Id
Jan. 08, 2014
Can You Save for a Vacation Without Blowing Your Budget? Jan. 08, 2014
Dear Carrie: I'm a single mom in my late 30s. I had the good fortune to travel with my family when ... Read More
Happy New Year Jan. 07, 2014
A Happy and VERY Prosperous New Year! That's not a wish. It's my belief that 2014 is setting up to b... Read More
Higher Taxes Don't Prevent Higher Debt Jan. 04, 2014
Consumer debt is climbing at the fastest pace since 2008; Americans now owe more than $11 trillion. ... Read More
10 Resolutions for a Happy Financial New Year Jan. 02, 2014
10 Resolutions for a Happy Financial New Year Dear Readers: Do you make the same New Year's resolu... Read More
How to Win the Balance Transfer Game Dec. 30, 2013
There's nothing fun about credit-card debt. An outstanding balance of $5,000 that is subject to 19.9... Read More
Life's Money Rule No. 7: Borrow Only What You Know You can Repay Dec. 23, 2013
Over the past months, I've been sharing an overview of my basic money rules. There are seven of them... Read More
The College Solution Dec. 17, 2013
College is no longer affordable — but is even more necessary to increase our standard of livin... Read More
Life's Money Rules, Number 6: Manage Your Credit Dec. 10, 2013
I'll admit it. Rule six in my book, "7 Money Rules for Life: How to Take Control of Your Financ... Read More
The Challenge is Growth, Not Inequality Dec. 06, 2013
Either President Obama needs a new speechwriter, or he needs a new set of economic policies. Actuall... Read More
Transition Girl Strikes out Again Nov. 22, 2013
The first Mona heard of Trey was when the tenants in her building told her that a policeman had been... Read More
Unceasing Clamor for More Spending Nov. 22, 2013
The White House Office of Management and Budget predicts the federal government next year will colle... Read More
Interest on Credit Cards Can Be Expensive Nov. 21, 2013
DR. WALLACE: Some time ago, an 18-year-old high school graduate wrote to you asking if he should tak... Read More
