A survey recently collected from state and local consumer protection agencies has gathered a list of the top ten complaints that consumers come to them about. The list ranges from credit and debt-related transactions and car-related complaints, to home-based problems and service industry shortcomings.
The findings from the National Association of Consumer Agency Administrators and the [...]

A recent article from msnbc.com examines the recession-driven phenomenon of older workers displacing the young in the workforce—a reversal of previous decades and a problem that can be a financial disaster to those without a safety net and educational loans to repay.
Regaining Lost Ground
It seems that older Americans who lost some of all of their [...]

The recently released Consumer Price Index November data, put out by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, suggest that the U.S. economy may be inching its way toward recovery. Here’s a look at the important numbers from last month.

Overall growth: Prices as a whole increased by a seasonally adjusted 0.4%, which the BLS is attributing to [...]

The Obama Administration is expected to remove $200 billion from the Troubled Asset Relief Program, or TARP, in order to further stimulate job growth, according to CNN.
The proposal, expected to be announced by the White House Tuesday, will trim TARP’s remaining budget to $141 billion and will signify the beginning of a massive federal [...]

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Car repossession is expected to affect up to 2 million Americans this year. Our infographic, The Road to Repo shows the car repossession process from loan default to auction.
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This past August, foreclosure eyesores proved too much for residents of Cape Coral, Florida, residents to bear.
On the last day of the month, city code enforcement officers, staff from the city’s Community Redevelopment Agency and civic-minded volunteers got together to clean up their front yard.
According to the Cape Coral Daily Breeze, the beautification [...]

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