December, 2009
Recessions also Hurt Charities
Charities in the US
In the US there are over 1.2 million charities and nonprofits trying to reach their goals this year. Unfortunately, due to the recession many are predicted to fall short. Around 93% of nonprofits anticipate declining charitable donations. According to The Bridgespan Group, a consulting organization for nonprofits, not only is funding from ...
Money Tree | Inside a Leading West Coast Payday Loan Company
Ever Received a Payday Loan from a Caterpillar?
Do you know Bob the Caterpillar? Then you probably know Money Tree as well.
According to their Web site MoneyTreeInc.com, Money Tree is "the premier provider of check cashing, payday loans in Pasadena and retail financial services on the West Coast." That's a big claim, but this consumer finance company ...
Parents Rely on Personal Loans As Adult Kids Return Home
New trend
Parents are relying on personal loans for expenses as their adult children return home. The recession has brought about many necessary changes in the lives of Americans, and one of the most common trends is for adult children to move back home with their parents. Studies are showing that this is a growing trend ...
Advice On Making The Most Of That Charitable Dollar
Daniel Borochoff, president of the American Institute of Philanthropy, talks about his work to help potential donors find charities where the needy benefit most from their contributions. Borochoff is joined by Tell Me More personal finance guru Alvin Hall.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Whose Responsibility are Green Investments?
At last: EPA announces danger to human life
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has now confirmed that scientific evidence clearly shows that greenhouse gases "threaten the public health and welfare of the American people". The EPA has identified the main pollutant as “carbon dioxide from burning fossil fuels” and called for a reduction in these emissions ...
