How exactly does Hilary justify saying that the 'Bush Economy' is responsible for personal finance problems?

Her newest campaign ad says:"The Bush Economy is like a trapdoor. Too many families are one pink slip, one missed mortgage payment, and one medical diagnosis away from falling through and losing everything."
Okay. Yes, Bush has spent billions of dollars of government money on the war. How does that account for people being financially stupid [...]

Am I being taken advantage of? Personal Finance question.?

I earn a decent income. My DBF makes about as much as I do in his job. We both work for the same company and we live together. (We have for 2 years now).
I have far more bills than he does (2 car loans, a camper loan, registrations on a snowmobile trailer, snowmobile, the [...]

What Kind of Personal Finance Advisor Do I Need?

I know all of the titles, Accountant, CPA, Financial Advisor, Investment Broker…etc. But, I do not understand which one would be right for my situation. I really need someone like a "financial mentor" if there is such a thing. My situation: After waiting for 6 years, I have recently (yesterday) won an appeal for benefits. [...]

I need personal finance software that does virtual account splitting?

Basically I have 3 bank accounts that i keep my money in, but i need a software that knows that but also can pretend i have a lot of accounts, for example: Lets say i have 00 in the bank, but i want 0 of that to be for a car payment every month, the [...]

Serious Personal Finance Help needed…. help me in this mess please!!?

In Dec. 03, I had a ER visit. I thought the parents health insurance took care of it. Late found out it didn’t. It went to collections. I was making payments, and missed some, so it went to court- the hospital sued me. This was 2 months ago. I haven’t heard anything from the laywer, [...]

Personal Finance Question! ?

Question for my study guide.. I hope someone can kindy answer it and hopefully explain it a little.. Thanks!
An investor in ABC Corporation common stock receives .50 per year in dividends on each share of stock she owns. She bought 40 shares 2 years ago for per share. The stock price [...]