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The scenario is enough to make anyone upset and ready to take action: a poor, 100-year-old woman facing a bill for nearly $200,000 to stay in her home. Until you know a few more details.

During Saturday night, most of us lost an hour of sleep. Church attendance was likely affected by people who forgot...

Mitt Romney released tax information showing he will pay a total of $6.2 million on a total income of $45.2...

When All in the Family was on the air some thirty years ago, a running joke was the importance of...

Some subscribers of the Chicago Tribune face a steep price increase for home delivery. The paper is, in some cases,...

Remember those hundreds of thousands of angry bank customers who moved their money from the “evil” banks to the “benevolent”...

Oxford Dictionaries teams named squeezed middle the Word of the Year for 2011. In a year in which the Occupy...

Okay, what just happened? It had to have happened very recently and I must have missed it while I kept...

There are some things that might be worth getting excited about when you’re in line on Black Friday. A waffle...

About 40,000 people joined credit unions on Saturday’s “Bank Transfer Day” over the weekend. That represents, according to Reuters, about...

A Detroit neighborhood, unable to pay its electric bill, took the unusual action of ripping out a thousand streetlights. It’s...

Recently, several of my readers accused me of missing the point of the Occupy Wall Street movement. If they’re right,...

The print industry has it rough. The economy is forcing some people to cut subscriptions to save money. Production and...

I’ve been accused of missing the point of this whole “Occupy Wall Street” thing. And maybe I am. I posted...