On the basis of the last consecutive three trading days we can strongly confirm that the U.S. economic condition has definitely become less favorable and it is about to face a severe dollar crisis. During those last three days, the dollar dropped several times to new records low versus the 15-nation currency.

I recently got a chance to read a very interesting book that tells the full story about subprime and the crazy days of the last real estate boom. The name of the book is “Greed, Fraud & Ignorance: A Subprime Insider's Look at the Mortgage Collapse” by Richard Bitner, a 14-year veteran of the mortgage industry.

Old credit card debt, real or otherwise, might be making a detour. Here comes a new term in relation to debt: Zombie Debt. Have you heard about it before?

In this high-risk monetory environment, wouldn't it be great if you could hire a financial manager who takes care of all your needs so you have a little less to worry about? Unfortunately, most of us do not have such luxury!! Luckily though, there's a new online tool that can prove to be a one-stop portal for all your money-management needs, including loans, credit-cards, insurance and more!

Research Demonstrates Payday Lending Customers Can't be Labeled

The Florida Lottery announced today that one lucky player matched all six winning numbers in the Wednesday, Feb. 20, FLORIDA LOTTO drawing and will win a guaranteed $37 million jackpot.

Have you heard the word stagflation? It's more associated in recent times to U.S. economy. If you guessed that stagflation means a combination of stagnation and inflation that's close. The long story short, the fears of both, in relation to U.S. economy are are coming back.

Alaric completes key authorisation and switching project for largest island credit union from specification to go-live in just two months.

In most cases, taxpayers will not have to do anything extra to get the tax rebate payments. Eligible Taxpayers Must File a 2007 Tax Return to Receive Rebate.

An economic stimulus plan expected to be signed this week by President Bush will provide most Americans with rebates of $300, $600 or $1,200 in 2008, plus $300 for each child, depending on their filing status, income and net tax liability.

The U.S. census reports that 36.5 million people or 9% of the population were living within the technical definition of poverty in 2006. "There is still a generation of no progress against poverty," said Sheldon Danziger, at the National Poverty Center in Michigan. "Somehow, we have to confront the fact that ... a rising economy no longer lifts all boats." If you travel in the United States, you can see that this is the case for all kinds of reasons.

Coutts & Co launches first UK-wide ‘Wealth Inflation Index’ - Report reveals spending habits of the wealthy