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Consumption isn't king. Savings are

The Obama administration's stimulus package may have boosted spending in the short-term, but savings have a more lasting impact on the broader economy.

Why You Should Blame Your Grandparents For The Mortgage Crisis

The current mortgage crisis in the US is more severe than any since the 1930s.

Investors On The Verge Of Disaster

These seven cheap high yielding shares are far better than most boring old bond funds.

Calpers After Scandal Embraces Risk for Pensioners Facing $240 Billion Gap

Joe Dear is giving a pep talk to more than two dozen colleagues at the California Public Employees’ Retirement System. As Dear paces before his people on this July afternoon in Sacramento, he implores them to shake off the funk of the pension fund’s recent troubles.

On Comparing Tax Cuts to Social Security

Last week, I argued that this Center on Budget and Policy Priorities graph comparing the… Social Security - Deficit - United States - Center on Budget and Policy Priorities - Social Security Trust Fund