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Louder 'affordability' drumbeat
Special to the Chicago TribuneTough economic times tend to hit older people especially hard. An analysis recently released by the Consumer Bankruptcy Project shows bankruptcy filings by those 55 and older showed the sharpest increase of any age group from 1991 to 2007. A separate...Tags: Poverty, Roman Catholic, Christianity, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Edgewater
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Municipal bonds have become an exciting investment
Municipal bonds are exciting this year - just what their investors hate. The latest thrill occurred about a week ago. Alabama's largest county barely avoided filing the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history as it struggles to keep up with payments...Tags: Alabama, Academic Progress, Personal Finance, Mutual Funds, The White House
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Agency to offer money advice
The Harford Community Action Agency, which assists impoverished and low-income residents with housing, utilities and food, will use a state grant to provide financial counseling that could help its clients save money. The nonprofit agency, one of more...Tags: Credit and Debt, Poverty, State Budgets, Wages and Pensions, Edgewood
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Palin: Text of the Speech
Spin CycleHere's the speech: Mr. Chairman, delegates, and fellow citizens: I am honored to be considered for the nomination for vice president of the United States ... I accept the call to help our nominee for president to serve and defend......Tags: Primaries, West Virginia, Ethics, eBay Incorporated, State Budgets
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Palin gives and saves amid big Alaska surplus
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDaniel Congiolosi is sure it won't be long before energy is so expensive he won't be able to pay the bills. When that happens, he will be ready. This spring, he tripled the size of his garden. He's rushing to install a hand pump on the well, build a...Tags: Financing and Stock Offerings, Laws, Sarah Palin, Kevin Meyer, State Budgets
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Sales may mean dim holidays
Associated PressWhen it came to buying their children new jeans and trendy tops, parents held the line: They focused on basics at discounters and waited for the best deals, resulting in weak August sales at many stores. That's a bad sign for the holiday season, because...Tags: Wet Seal Incorporated (The), AAA, Nordstrom Incorporated, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Sales
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Raising grandchildren an extra burden for many
AP Business WriterThe joy of grandparenting comes at a price for Dave and Nora Dacus, like many others who step up when a child's parents can't or won't. From changing diapers to footing the tuition bills for Catholic school, the Dacuses have been on duty for 6-year-...Tags: Family, Illnesses, Martha Washington, Mental Illness, Roman Catholic
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Just The Facts
Speakers at both the Democratic and the Republican national conventions blurred facts to score political points. Here's a sampling:
JOHN MCCAIN: "We lost their trust when instead of freeing ourselves from a dangerous dependence on foreign oil, both...Tags: Defense Equipment, Medical Specialization, Osama bin Laden, Defense, Texas
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Wife of Mariners' ex-archivist admits guilt
247-7838The wife of the former archivist of The Mariners' Museum in Newport News has pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of making and subscribing a false tax return for 2005. The charge against Lori E. Childs, 50, of Newport News, is linked to charges...Tags: Prosecution, Corporate Crime, Crimes, eBay Incorporated, Internal Revenue Service
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Levy hopes to help low-income families with energy bills
reid.epstein@newsday.comSuffolk County Executive Steve Levy said yesterday he intends to find funds to help needy families with their winter energy bills, though he said a proposed budget surplus lawmakers said would do so does not exist. Levy's statements came during and...Tags: Society, Laws, Long Island, Budgets and Budgeting, Steve Levy
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Virginia agencies told to prepare range of cuts
AP Political WriterThe Kaine administration ordered heads of state agencies Tuesday to prepare contingencies for slashing their budgets by as much as 15 percent. The order from Gov. Timothy M. Kaine's office went to directors of state departments as government copes...Tags: Executive Branch, Sales, Timothy M. Kaine, Government, Monuments and Heritage Sites
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Full Text Of Palin's RNC Speech
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's remarks, as prepared for delivery: Mr. Chairman, delegates, and fellow citizens: I am honored to be considered for the nomination for Vice President of the United States... I accept the call to help our nominee for president to...Tags: Primaries, West Virginia, Ethics, eBay Incorporated, State Budgets
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