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Calling 888-5-OPTOUT can conserve you from identity theft

Pre-approved credit offers no doubt litter your mailbox, particularly if you've just lately had a bankruptcy discharged. There doesn't have to be all the customers given to the "buy now, pay later " philosophy. Pre-approved credit offers will go away with Equifax, TransUnion and Experian by simply calling 888-5-OPTOUT (1-888-567-8688). This is great in case ...

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Small business lending bill is latest victim of partisan politics

The Small business Jobs and Credit Act was proposed to deliver cheap capital to community banks for small company lending. Unemployment creates a kind of pressure on the Obama administration to make more jobs available. That is why they made the Small business Jobs and Credit Act. The act has yet to go through or ...

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Economists suggest the United States has become a plutonomy

The issue has been raised numerous times over whether the United States is becoming or already is a "plutonomy." Plutonomy is a portmanteau of plutocracy and economy, and it means the American economy is run and owned by the richest of the wealthy. It has been argued that it was always that way. Recently released ...

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Ford Executive Chairman Bill Ford draws paycheck again

The large auto producers were helped by the auto bailout, but things are nevertheless tough economically. The Ford Motor Company did better than most automakers, but not without Executive Chairman Bill Ford imposing a five-year pay freeze upon himself beginning in 2005. He said he'd take no salary starting in 2005, and this would continue ...

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Kristy Lee Cook in sights of PETA over hunting reality show

Followers of "American Idol" will no doubt recall Kristy Lee Cook, the fresh-faced young cowgirl from Selma, Ore., who rode her country style all the way to seventh place on season seven of the singing competition in 2008. Her country styling's were probably what paved the way for her most recent role on the Versus ...

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