Personal Finance Education, Delayed Gratification, and …

Many people agree that there should be more personal finance education in school. This is supposed to be one of the keys to making the average person save more money, have less credit card debt, and invest wisely

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Blog For Arizona: Obama's education bully pulpit

by David Safier In the heady days of the presidential campaign, I had a thought that made my eyes mist over. I imagined President Obama delivering a short speech at the beginning of the school year urging students to do…

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How to Save Money at Baseball Games – Consumerism Commentary …

The baseball game is one long commercial for a variety of products and services. Every single aspect of the game is sponsored by a company that offers something for fans to buy

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Illinois Review: Student-Focused Education

by Rafael Rivadeneira, candidate for House District 41 In Illinois we are blessed to have a great youth population eager to expand their minds and attend school everyday. However, many children and parents are not happy with their …

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Cleveland BioLabs (CBLI) Falls On Good News : BioHealth Investor …

Cleveland BioLabs, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBLI) has moved on news that it received a patent allowance from USPTO to cover the method of protecting a mammal from radiation using flagellin or its derivatives.

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Podcast 17: Buying and Owning a Home in Today's Market …

In this episode of the Consumerism Commentary Podcast Tom Dziubek and I discuss home purchasing and ownership with David Crook, editor of the Wall Street Journal Sunday and author of Complete Home Owner’s Guidebook and Complete …

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Home sizes shrink for the first time in 15 years

If so, the data that we use to evaluate home sales could get complicated. In his book “The Subprime Solution,” economist Robert Shiller explains that in the past, home value appreciation appears to have been greater than it really was …

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Generators from Home Depot and Sam's Club recalled over fire risk

More than 50000 generators sold at Home Depot and Sam’s Club are being recalled because they can leak fuel and catch fire, the US Consumer.

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Shopping: How Outlet Malls Fool Shoppers

When consumers have to drive an hour or two to shop, shopping becomes a day-long venture, a veritable investment. Those who make the trek will thus feel compelled to spend more to make up for their “sunk costs” in time, energy, and gas. …

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