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Mints Mexican Money Mishap: Evil Anti Immigrant Infographic?

Mints Mexican Money Mishap: Evil Anti Immigrant Infographic?

by bk711 on 23. Jun, 2010 in News

Sometimes mixing money and media makes people mad. In the case of a Mint.com blogger it created a frenzy of bad press and internet backlash. The Infographic has been banned, pulled off the web to hide the shame. So we just had to give the public another chance to see it and get the full story from the top sources…

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Many in need don’t file BK

by bk711 on 16. Jun, 2010 in Bankruptcy

USA TODAY – Bankruptcy filings are nearing the record 2 million of 2005, when a new law took effect that was aimed at curbing abuse of the system. Filings could reach 1.7 million this year, says law professor Robert Lawless, but few experts believe that debtors are now gaming the system. Instead, concern exists about [...]

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NJ Reality Star Files Bankruptcy

by bk711 on 10. Jun, 2010 in Bankruptcy

Teresa Giudice has confirmed a recent report that her family is nearly $12 million in debt and filed for bankruptcy last fall. “The Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Teresa Giudice said she and husband Joe are looking at their bankruptcy filing as a “fresh start.” “While this is a personal matter, I realize that [...]

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The Social Security Situation

The Social Security Situation

by bk711 on 09. Jun, 2010 in News

Workers pay taxes which are then put into the Social Security Fund. The fund holds US Treasury Bonds, totalling $2,331,247,228,000 at the end of 2008. Current retirees are supported by current workers through payroll tax, which is what makes Social Security a pay-go system. Source

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