Life and Finance Along the Way
From the category archives:
When I first read that the recession had hit men harder than women I didn’t think much about it. It made sense because the job fields least affected by the recession (education, government and health care) are dominated by women. Although probably not long-lasting, women are expected to be the majority employed gender in the next month [...]
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It’s the first anniversary I’ve celebrated on bucksomeboomer.com. I can’t believe it’s been one whole month of blogging. I’ll be sharing my thoughts on my experience to date in the next post so please stay tuned!
Buck$omeboomer’s Financial Path to Retirement
As usual my peers and masters in the personal finance blogosphere published valuable material again this [...]
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With a couple of bright spots in the economic news lately, is the United States economy on the road to recovery?
Jobs. The national unemployment rate dipped from 9.5 to 9.4 in July. Bolstering the importance of this news is the fact that this decrease was the first time in 15 months. Employers cut [...]
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What a crazy week for the CARS program otherwise known as cash for clunkers but officially named Car Allowance Rebate System. I had this as a draft topic and with the brief suspension of the program thought I missed my opportunity. Well, thanks to the government’s quick action yesterday (when’s the last time you saw [...]
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When reading other blogs recently, I ran across one with the subject of recession hair. It was a term I hadn’t heard before but a quick google search showed it being used by many writers. Basically, it means selecting a hair style that requires less maintenance with the end result of saving money during this [...]
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