Rising college debt from student loans, credit cards raise concerns (Purdue Exponent)
Jason Grundstrom can remember sitting in his mom s mini-van as a senior in high school reading his first bill from Purdue. Six years and $33,000 worth-of-debt later, Grundstrom thinks Purdue isn t doing enough to keep students informed about debt and credit.
Let Your Tax Refund Go to the Dogs with Five Star Fido’s New Gift Service
It’s tax season, and many Americans are welcoming large tax refunds. There are endless ways to spend the extra cash. Many will take the kids on vacation, or make improvements to the house. But this year, you may be surprised at how many people will choose to pamper their dogs. Five Star Fido (www.fivestarfido.com) has launched a gift service f...
CompuOffice Software Inc. Announces Canada's First Ever Independent Multiple Carrier Long Term Care ...
With the increasing mean age of the general population and longer lifespans, long term care and its anticipated costs are important financial planning considerations. The insurance industry is offering coverage against the impact of such costs through Long Term Care Insurance (LTCi) contracts. As with any other form of insurance, consumer minded i...
Personal Accounts Hit a Wall
WASHINGTON It was Day 35 of President Bush's 60-day Social Security sales blitz, and Radio America talk show host G. Gordon Liddy was worrying aloud.
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Wages increase in Jackson, Johnson counties
Jackson County had an average weekly wage of $757 in the third quarter of 2004, up 4.6 percent from the prior year, according to statistics the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics released Thursday.
Metro/State Briefs (Detroit News)
DETROIT -- General Motors Corp . and Ford Motor Co ., whose credit ratings may be cut to junk, are boosting sales of bonds backed by auto loans to lower borrowing costs. GM's finance unit issued $2.2 billion of asset-backed securities in February.
Christian Traders Raises Expectations for Ampex Corp
Ampex Corp's recent performance runs parallel to the phenomenal success of CT's recent release of its proprietary real-time alert service - MODAR™ [PRWEB Apr 12, 2005]
Stock Tickers and Ticker Symbols
The history of Stock Tickers and Ticker Symbols begins with the ticker tape machine invented by Thomas Edison.  The original need for symbols no longer exists, but the ticker lives.  Today there can be a bit of useful information coded into the symbol if you know where to look.  So here is our version of - all you ever wa...