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Six Facts Lost in the IRS Scandal
In the furious fallout from the revelation that the IRS flagged applications from conservative nonprofits for extra review because of their political activity, some points about the big picture — and big donors — have fallen through the cracks. Consider … Continue reading
The 182 Percent Loan: How Installment Lenders Put Borrowers in a World of Hurt
By Paul Kiel One day late last year, Katrina Sutton stood at a gas pump outside Atlanta and swiped her debit card. Insufficient funds. But that couldn’t be. She’d been careful to wait until her $270 paycheck from Walmart had … Continue reading
Mom’s work is never done – and now it’s worth less, too
By Allison Linn If moms earned wages for the work they do around the house and with the kids, they’d be getting a pay cut this year.The take-home pay that a mother would earn for everything from cooking to handling … Continue reading
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Tagged Bureau of Labor Statistics, economy, equal value, middle class, money, Mother, motherhood, parenting, Wage
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Meet the new pot entrepreneurs
By Jose Pagliery Washington State’s budding marijuana industry has drawn entrepreneurs from all careers and backgrounds. The professional investors Entrepreneur: Brendan Kennedy and Michael Blue Background: Finance, bank executive Weed-related job: Private equity To those in Washington, these two are … Continue reading
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Tagged Brendan Kennedy, business, Cannabis, CNNMoney.com, economy, entrepreneurship, Leafly, marijuana, money, Washington, Washington State
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New York AG: Wells Fargo, BofA Violated National Foreclosure Settlement
By Shahien Nasiripour New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said Monday he may sue Wells Fargo and Bank of America for allegedly violating the terms of last year’s multi-state mortgage settlement, despite questions over his authority to do so. The agreement, … Continue reading
What will the online sales tax bill mean for you?
By Anick Jesdanun Congress is considering legislation that would give states the ability to require out-of-state retailers to collect sales taxes. If the measure passes, consumers would lose a loophole that has resulted in years of tax-free online shopping. Out-of-state … Continue reading
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Tagged business, congress, economy, money, online purchases, online shopping, sales tax, state tax
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Where’s Atticus Finch when you need him? Author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ in legal battle with agent
“To Kill a Mockingbird,” filed a lawsuit against her literary agent Friday claiming he took advantage of her age and ill-health to steal her royalties. By Robert Gearty and Ginger Adams Otis She needs a lawyer like Atticus Finch. Acclaimed … Continue reading
Poetri – Money
Poetri the Poet expressing how we all feel about, MONEY.
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Tagged funny, money, Poetri, poetry, spoken word, video
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Lauryn Hill Sets The Record Straight About Record Deal & Confirms New Music
By Rachel Hislop Ladies and gentlemen, Ms. Hill has spoken her part. Following a day full of headlines that stated Lauryn Hill was escaping jail time by signing a $1 Million record deal with Sony Records, Lauryn Hill fought fire … Continue reading
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Tagged business, Fugees, incarceration, Lauryn Hill, money, music, Record label, Recording contract, Sony, taxes
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Why I Hate School But Love Education
Interesting and a thought provoker. Dig it!