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Most people today are constantly worried about debt. And it’s not surprising when considering the amount of credit that has been given out in the recent past, without any worry or concern. Businesses around the world are finding it hard to live up to its goals and dreams and are struggling to make ends meet. [...]

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Though we were not big travelers, and still I couldn’t fathom the heat in southern California at that lifetime of year (no 1 in their right minds needed plus size leather jackets !), when my fiancé asked me where we should go on a short, cheap honeymoon, I suggested a Disneyland vacation. So what that we were grown adults. So what that neither of us cared for intense rides that make you throw up or standing in lines that seemed to threaten hours of misery. We created plans for our Disneyland

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DST Systems Inc. ( DST ) reported earnings of 83 cents per share in the third quarter, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 95 cents per share. Revenue Total revenues for the quarter were $551.7 million, down 1.6% from $560.4 million in the year-ago quarter. Excluding reimbursements, operating revenues came in at $395.6 million, down 4.5% from $414.2 million in the year-ago quarter. This decrease was attributable to an $8.1 million decline in Financial Services, an $8.5 million decli

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By Edward Harrison of Credit Writedowns . DoctoRx , Rob Parenteau and Marshall Auerback have each written articles here to bring clarity to some issues I first raised at the beginning of the month in my post, “ The recession is over but the depression has just begun .” As I see it, the issue we are debating has to do with how the government responds when large debts in the private sector constrain demand for credit in the face of a severe economic shock and fall in aggregate demand. I

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A new report says even though new laws are coming soon, credit card companies are nowhere close to complying with the stricter regulations. In fact, the Pew Charitable Trusts found that 100% of the cards it investigated would be illegal under the new requirements: “Since passage of the Credit CARD Act, we found that credit card issuers have done little to remove practices deemed unfair or deceptive by the Federal Reserve,” said Shelley A. Hearne, managing director of the Pe

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