The “Who’s Hiring” series heads east from California and Colorado to Connecticut, where it may be the 3rd smallest state in terms of square miles, but still has more than 3 million residents, meaning there’s a dense offering of employers hiring for new positions. There are some neat companies based here, so let’s get started:
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The “Who’s Hiring” series has covered some smaller states recently, but now it’s time to take on the most populated state in the Union. With a population pushing nearly 40 million, there are plenty of job seekers, but there’s also plenty of opportunities. It’s also a diverse state with everything from Silicon Valley internet and [...]
It’s funny how a story can be told in just a few pictures. In this case, two stock charts can sum up the recession. GM actually questioned it’s own ability to survive today, leaving Chevy owners like Green Bay Packer fans after Brett Favre was traded. It was a great run, but you knew an era was over.
When the Federal Trade Commission calls a special press conference, you know something’s up. You may have seen one of the hundreds of ads with President Obama’s image and often a shot of a stimulus check. They offer a way to get some of the billions the government is handing out. Well the FTC has had enough and is holding a press conference to show what they call “Economic Stimulus Scams.” So what’s all the fuss about?
This week’s collection of five financial stories that caught my eye on social news site Afternoon Rally and other spots around the web.
A fellow blogger faces the job hunt: One Frugal Girl says she’s searching for a new job. I wish her luck!
Can you make money online? Free Money Finance says you can make money blogging. Fake [...]
Between the bank bailout, the auto industry bailout and the stimulus plan, the US government has throw almost one and a half trillion dollars into the economy. Here’s why it doesn’t matter in the long run.
US Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner outlined President Obama’s plan today, as the US Senate voted to pass it’s version of the stimulus plan for the economy. To get a better idea of what’s involved, I grabbed a couple of videod from Afternoon Rally on the issue.
We all know the economy is bad, but when people start keeping score, you know it’s gotten out of hand. We’re like a bunch of motorists passing a wreck: as much as we try to resist, we just have to rubberneck a little bit. I have rounded up some sites that have been keeping [...]
The bad economic news is everywhere. The Washington Post says “Economic Signs Turn From Grim To Worse” and CNN Money proclaims this the “Sharpest decline in 26 years.” Sure, times are tough, but I wanted to end the week with some resources to help us cope in hard times.
If we’re in a recession, why is Starbucks so busy? That’s a question Mr. ToughMoneyLove asked in his Money Mysteries post, and one I aim to resolve.
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