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Current Event – Wealthy Americans Should Take Vacations

I just read an article today about the decline in the travel industry. The downturn is not surprising in this economic climate, but what is a little surprising is that the wealthy are cutting back on their vacations too. In a recent survey of travelers’ intentions, Forrester Research found the solidly middle class intended to […]

Current Events – Foreclosure Rates Continue To Rise

Everyone needs a place to call home but that is becoming more of a problem as foreclosures continue to skyrocket with no immediate relief in sight. According to CCNMoney.com, “U.S. foreclosure filings spiked by more than 81% in 2008… and they’re up 225% compared with 2006.” In spite of the efforts of the foreclosure prevention […]