Social Security Disability and Social Security are government programs that eat up colossal amounts of money. The reports issued today are going to have a significant impact on how President Barack Obama and Congress will put measures in place to shrink the enormous debt and deficit the U.S. is facing. Trustees rely on governmental actuaries [...]
Permanent loan modification is moving slowly ahead. The Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) is showing progress although not as quickly as some would like. According to the Obama Administration’s figures, the HAMP program modified 35,432 loans in March. This brings the total to 670,186. There were also 36,827 trial modifications started in March. To date, [...]
Southwest Airlines is now flying in to large airports. The practices it once avoided are now being added. One such addition is allowing fliers to cut in front of the line for boarding. This is allowed for a fee and not for free. Southwest Airlines, once known for cheap flights, paid a billion dollars to [...]
On Saturday, 25 contenders will take the microphone at the Eurovision Song Contest. This live show will be presented for the 56th time. The audience is predicted to reach 125 million fans. Famous previous winners are ABBA, from 1974 and Celine Dion, from 1988. They remain popular vocalists to this day. Many winners fade into [...]
There has been a string of delays on the iPhone 5 release date. No date has been confirmed yet. Apple is still a frontrunner in the smartphone arena with the Android-based models entering a variety of models. The iPhone 5 release date may reveal which is ahead. Potential buyers are still debating whether to purchase [...]
Miley Cyrus recently found in her possession a mobile phone number which put her in touch with son of former governor of California and Terminator Arnold Schwarzenegger. According to Hollywood sources, Miley took a shine to Patrick Schwarzenegger as soon as she laid eyes on him and her sentiments may indeed have been returned. Selena [...]
The cost of higher education continues to increase. Students are taking out loans to get a degree. Online colleges offer a way to study when convenient, earn a valid degree and save money on books and tuition. Financial issues enter in to the modern day student’s decision of where to get a general education. All [...]
Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) saw an increase in home modification loans in February and March of this year. That indicates there is possible hope for those homeowners who are in a bad situation regarding their mortgage payments. Many still fear foreclosure is the only end to a financial crisis. The Department of the Treasury reported [...]
The date the new iPhone 5 will be released for sale is debated on a daily basis. What do eager buyers want to find in the iOS of the next iPhone? The iOS on the first iPhone launched to more than favorable reviews. Innovative and well received, with a bright web browser, it invited competition. [...]
The Chevy Volt sold more automobiles in January, February and March of 2011 than Nissan sold Leafs. April was a different story with the Nissan Leaf surging ahead. The Chevy Volt had sales of 493 sedans in April compared to March sales of 608. Overall, the sales figures for 2011 to date reveal Chevy Volts [...]
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