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Yielding Wealth | Personal Finance

June 18th, 2008

Donating in Times of Economic Slowdown

Right now, with an economic slowdown in place and consumers a little bit worried, donations are slowing down.
Now, I am an advocate of donating as part of healthy and well-rounded personal finances. We are still giving, since there are people who need even more help as food and gas prices rise. But that doesn’t alleviate […]

By miranda -- 3 comments

May 5th, 2008

Alan Greenspan Uses the “R” Word

After months of dissembling, Alan Greenspan has whipped out the “R” word. That’s right. Now he thinks we’re in a recession. But he has qualified it. It’s a “pale recession.” Whatever that means. A shallow recession? A not-that-bad recession? A the-economy-is-doing-better-than-we-thought recession?
Greenspan insists, as well, that stagnation is what he expects for the remainder of […]

By miranda -- 5 comments