Why go half away?

Obama Administration is floating the idea of a payroll tax holiday in the press.  But get this - it will be for employers only and apply only to NEW hires.  This does very little to address the huge jobs hole we have now.  Our current economic situation requires a bold response and it seems, with this idea, Obama Administration will fail to deliver again.

Credit Card Debt and Subprime Mortgages: Who’s to Blame?

Aug 13, 2010 | By: Mr_Blue | 0 Comments
This story is a follow-up to “On Not Owning a Credit Card” and was originally posted on New Deal 2.0. Continue

Did you get yours?

Jul 27, 2010 | By: Mr_Blue | 0 Comments
Your FREE annual credit report.  You eligible by law to get an annual (every 12 months) one but there is ONE legitimate source. It’s not the one that has the funny commercials with the catchy jingle.  Continue

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Why go half away?

Sep 03, 2010 | By: Mr_Blue | 0 Comments
Obama Administration is floating the idea of a payroll tax holiday in the press.  But get this - it will be for employers only and apply only to NEW hires.  This does very little to address the huge jobs hole we have now.  Our current economic situation requires a … Continue

An Answer to Prof. Krugman’s (Rhetorical) Question

Sep 01, 2010 | By: Mr_Blue | 0 Comments
Today, Professor Krugman in his NY Times blog, asked the question why do people who denied the existence of housing bubble and are now saying that fiscal stimulus doesn’t or can’t work command such attention?  I have an answer. Continue

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