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Economic Stimulus Check Did It Help And What About A Second?

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So you got your economic stimulus check.  What did you do with it.  Do you think it helped?
A little while back I wrote about 15 things you could do [...]

Recession Or Not - The Challenge The Fed And Our Economy Has

The basic definition of a recession is two straight quarters of declining economic output. It’s currently believed that that definition has not been met meaning we aren’t officially in a recession.  Regardless Ben Bernanke, our Federal Reserve Chairman, recognizes that the country is hurting.  As reported by the Wall Street Journal Bernanke recently told the [...]

Will The Economic Stimulus Payments Have To Be Paid Back

Now that many have already received their economic stimulus payments, and have figured out what to do with it, I’m seeing a lot of questions asking whether the stimulus money needs to be paid back.
The quick answer is no. According to the IRS the money is not taxable and will not reduce what you may [...]

May 08 Review Of Free From Broke

Wow. I thought April was pretty wild at Free From Broke what with switching over to Wordpress and all. May brings us the formation of the Money Life Network. The members are:
MilkYourMoney.com [RSS]
FreeFromBroke.com [RSS]
PrimeTimeMoney.com [RSS]
BibleMoneyMatters.com [RSS]
MyInvestingBlog.com [RSS]
Check it out as well as all of the member sites. These are a group [...]

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