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The Credit Card Debt Trap
Posted Monday, April 27, 2009 - 10:33am
Credit card debt conjures the image of either foolish free-spenders frittering away money they don't have on vacations to Mexico or, more charitably, desperate middle-class folks trying to maintain a lifestyle they can no longer afford.
Drowning in Lists
Posted Monday, April 20, 2009 - 12:16pm
Even though we are in the highly tech-centric business of online media, we've always taken the scrappy (i.e., cheapskate) approach to our internal technology needs at NewWest.Net. Why buy an office phone switch when cell phones and a few cordless landlines will do?
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The View From Main Street
Posted Monday, April 13, 2009 - 9:40am
It's six months into the worst economic crisis any of us can remember, and the machinations surrounding the Wall Street bailout are still in full swing. And I'm happy to report that the economic outlook on Main Street, or at least my Main Street, is not nearly as bad as one might expect.
Making Payroll: How To Handle Bankruptcy
Posted Monday, April 6, 2009 - 11:18am
With the economy in the tank, it's no surprise that the number of bankruptcies—both personal and business—is soaring. As a small-business owner, even assuming you're not in danger of going bankrupt yourself, you can end up with some tricky decisions to make if your customers, suppliers, or other business counterparts go under.
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