Danny Gallagher
Did You Know You Paid $550 Million to Help Keep Foreclosed Homes Looking Pretty? [VIDEO] — Dollars and Sense
The housing market hasn’t had much good news lately. Now it’s gotten worse for people whether they own a home or not.
Turns out you may be footing the bill for maintaining foreclosed homes.
And the Rudest Country in the World Is…
A new list of the rudest nations has been compiled and thankfully, America isn’t number one.
Another Ship Takes the Titanic Route on Its 100th Anniversary and Hits a…Snag
The sinking of the RMS Titanic reached its 100th anniversary and one ship has dared to re-create its route.
But, like the maiden voyage of the ill-fated ship, things haven’t gone smoothly.
10 Signs Your Credit Card May Have Been Stolen
Credit cards may make our lives twice as easy, but they can just as easily make it three times as difficult. And we’re not talking about the kind of difficult where you find out that a box of Corn Pops has sent you over your measly credit limit.
Do You Live in One of America’s Fastest Growing Cities?
The American and global economy might be in a slump that seems to have no end in sight, but there are some places in the good ol’ US of A that apparently didn’t get the memo.
Massive Recall for Ford Focus Could Have an Impact on 140,000 Cars
Ford Motor Co. may have been able to weather the total collapse of the economy and struggling American car market. Can it weather a massive recall on one of their signature cars?
5 Things You Didn’t Know About ’60 Minutes’ Correspondent Mike Wallace
Legendary ’60 Minutes’ journalist Mike Wallace died over the weekend at the age of 93. While he will best be remembered for his work on the longtime CBS newsmagazine, there are plenty of other fascinating facts about Wallace that you may not know:
Parents Are Taking Out Student Loans for Kindergarten
Parents taking out a crippling loan to ensure that their child has a good education is nothing new. However, they usually wait until the child is in a grade that doesn’t have a finger painting class before they start slowly going into debt.
Suspicious Easter Bunny Busted for Drug Possession
The Easter Bunny was busted just before Easter for…well, let’s just say he had more than eggs in his basket.
12 Unforeseen Downsides to Winning $656 Million in the Lottery
Getting to take home a giant check worth millions in lottery winnings might sound like a dream come true, but it can also be a nightmare. Now someone out there has won at least a share of $656 million and we don’t know who will get the dough. Perhaps there’s a good reason for that.
12 Ways You Can Tell That You Need a New Accountant
The deadline to pay for your taxes is just a couple of weeks away and if that’s a surprise to you, perhaps you should stop reading now and start looking in the phone book for an accountant who owns a calendar (or at least gives you a free one when you pay him).
10 Signs You’re Hooked on ‘Mad Men’
The TV powerhouse that is AMC’s ‘Mad Men’ has just entered its fifth season. It’s entertaining, smart, honest and completely unafraid to smash social boundaries. Does that sound like a show that would last more than five minutes on network television?