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B.C.'s child poverty rate: 18.8%
Seeded on Tue Nov 24, 2009 1:05 PM EST (24 Hours Vancouver)
For the sixth consecutive year B.C. recorded the highest rate of child poverty among Canadian provinces at 18.8 per cent, according to the National Poverty Report Card released today by First Call: B.C. Child and Youth Advocacy Coalition.
A Job Saved Is as Good as a Job Created
Seeded on Sat Nov 21, 2009 4:14 PM EST (Center for American Progress)
The debate over how effective the Obama administration's efforts have been at turning the economy around now seems to hinge on the question of whether saving a job is as good as creating one. The answer is clearly yes...
If Salaries Matched Arrogance, AIG's Benmosche is Worth Every Dime of $3M-Plus
Seeded on Fri Nov 13, 2009 12:56 PM EST (Firedoglake)
AIG's CEO Robert Benmosche is one arrogant and clueless piece of work -- like a reincarnation of Marie Antoinette. According to The New York Times, AIG's CEO Robert Benmosche is so upset about pay restraints the U.S.
Oh Canada! (movie)
Seeded on Thu Sep 24, 2009 10:04 PM EDT (OHCANADAMOVIE.COM)
A movie about money, debt, and ownership (as in who owns Canada, and by extension its citizens) in Canada.
Bill Gates' Dad: Raise Taxes On My Son!
Seeded on Thu Sep 24, 2009 8:27 PM EDT (The Business Insider)
We already knew Bill Gates Sr, father of Microsoft (MSFT) founder Bill Gates Jr, was one heck of a toastmaster. But the old man also has some pretty strong opinions on tax policy too.
'How we paid off $106,000 in debt'
Seeded on Sat Sep 19, 2009 2:42 PM EDT (customsites.yahoo.com)
Five years ago, the Hildebrandt family of New Richmond, Wis., was juggling more than $100,000 in credit card and personal debt. Through frugality, determination and hard work, they are now -- other than a mortgage -- debt-free.
4 Ways to Get College Textbooks Free
Seeded on Mon Sep 14, 2009 7:39 PM EDT (US News & World Report)
There are a few ways to get your college textbooks for free. Your campus library usually has a copy on hand, if all you need is to copy a chart or list of review questions. There are some textbook sharing clubs, too.
Top 1 Percent of Americans Reaped Two-Thirds of Income Gains in Last Economic Expansion
Seeded on Wed Sep 9, 2009 1:20 PM EDT (cbpp.org)
Two-thirds of the nation's total income gains from 2002 to 2007 flowed to the top 1 percent of U.S.
This old trick still works for saving money
Seeded on Tue Sep 8, 2009 3:06 PM EDT (WXYZ Detroit)
Creating a budget seems to be a no-brainer. Everyone has his or her way of approaching it. You take your salary, subtract your bills, and if there is money left, you decide what to do with it.
Farmers earning less even though food costs more
Seeded on Fri Sep 4, 2009 1:11 PM EDT (The Calgary Herald)
Agricultural groups in three provinces each unveiled a study this week which found that while there was a rise in food prices of 3.2 per cent compared with 2008, farmers actually received 1.7 per cent less money.
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