Relieve Recession Stress With A Few Simple Exercises

Aug 16, 09 Relieve Recession Stress With A Few Simple Exercises

Posted by in Soul-Survival

Stressing too much over finances can cause you to feel as if you’ve been working 80+ hours a week – especially if you’ve been laid off, running low on cash, or just stressing over the mere idea of losing your job. At such difficult times, the wise thing to do would be to decrease your stress levels as much as you...

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A Few Ways to Rehab Your Credit

Aug 12, 09 A Few Ways to Rehab Your Credit

Posted by in Budgeting, Family Matters, Saving

Unfortunately, it is all too easy to become mired in debt.  As a result, credit, the lifeblood of the economy, becomes unavailable.  Once your credit rating is low, you cannot get additional lines of credit, including credit cards or loans to buy a house or car.  A poor credit score is an albatross that will affect every area of...

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Second Chance Banking

With the recession raging, many people have found themselves in either short-term or long-term financial trouble.  Unfortunately, these troubles can haunt you across many aspects of your life. Too many people do not realize that there are ways to navigate around these financial obstacles.  Be it bad checks, credit debt, or lack...

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Small Economic Gains Met With Cautious Optimism

Mr. Obama’s economic advisors have been promoting the few small gains that the economy is currently making.  A rapidly rising stock market and a modest uptick in home sales, coupled with an economy that only shrank by 1% last quarter, would normally not qualify as good news. Yet, in these dismal economic times, facing stiff...

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Stock Market Rising

Aug 04, 09 Stock Market Rising

Posted by in Investing, News, Recession Opinions

Recently, we have been bombarded by news that the stock market is doing remarkably better than it has been over the last year. Despite the dismal news from lagging indicators such as unemployment and home purchases, the stock market has risen above 9,000 for the first time in many months.  Insider confidence is high because the...

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