about 2 years ago - No comments
I recently read this article on Yahoo that talked about how states are going after companies with affiliates in their states for tax revenue. This seems pretty stupid, as in killing the “Golden Goose.” The Internet is responsible for the creation of a great amount of wealth over the years. Granted, it is also responsible
about 2 years ago - No comments
Having lived in Seattle, Washington for 2 years, one of the things I grew to love was their public transportation system. I took the bus mostly, but what really impressed me was their ferry system. Getting to and from the islands was fairly easy. Go to a terminal, pay your fare, and get on the
about 2 years ago - No comments
I have to side with the dealers when it comes to whether they should be in business or not. Why should a auto manufacturer headquartered in one location decide the fate of family-owned dealerships across the nation. Our free market should decide who lives and who dies. It is true that in bankruptcy all contracts
about 2 years ago - No comments
Stimulus checks don’t work because they are money. It can be deposited to a savings account and forgotten about. Or, they can be used to pay utility bills, lower the balance of credit cards, or help pay the next mortgage payment. These expenses were going to be paid for anyway, so the stimulus check does
about 2 years ago - No comments
The problem with the economy is that no one will leave it alone. It keeps getting stirred up by stimulus plans such as stimulus checks, a housing voucher, vehicle vouchers, and who knows what is next. People are not buying because they are uncertain of the future. It doesn’t matter how cheap that house or
about 2 years ago - No comments
Why not make the $8k voucher program available to investors? Instead of limiting the program to people who are looking to buy their primary residence, how about we get these homes off the market. Granted, there are investors who should not be allowed to participate in the program. Criteria should be setup to ensure that
about 2 years ago - No comments
Buying a house is a huge decision and one that should not be entered into lightly. Unfortunately, thousands of people have done just that and we have foreclosures everywhere. The government wants to give everyone 10% or $8k (whichever is less) vouchers for buying a house to simulate sales. They are even considering letting people
about 2 years ago - No comments
Recently the government wants all of us to turn in our gas guzzlers and buy more efficient vehicles. While the idea sounds good in principle, I think it will only help those who were going to buy a new vehicle anyway. I drive a Ford F150 for utility reasons. I use it to haul mulch,
about 2 years ago
The offering is over, but they have a sign up page so you can request that they bring it back. If you missed it, you have nothing to loose by submitting your request.