The High Cost of Bank Overdraft Charges
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 Posted in National Economy | 3 Comments »By Jerome S. Lamet, Supervising Attorney Debt Counsel for Seniors and the Disabled (DCSD) Congress is currently considering limiting bank overdraft charges, and while we hope that these fees for bouncing checks are regulated, for the time being we need to deal ...
DOL’s Weekly Unemployment Claims Report
Thursday, November 12th, 2009 Posted in Unemployment Updates | No Comments »The Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration has posted its weekly unemployment insurance claims report for the week ending November 7. Read this report and get much more unemployment information at the Department of Labor website.
Debt and student loans
Monday, November 9th, 2009 Posted in debt relief | 1 Comment »Whether you are in school, have graduated, have yet to enroll or are thinking of going back, this article from The Washingon Post offers some great information about borrowing money to pay for your education.
“Good” news from the unemployment front
Thursday, November 5th, 2009 Posted in National Economy | No Comments »The number of newly-laid off Americans filing for jobless benefits continues to decline, while U.S. merchants are showing some improvement in sales figures.