Archive for August 1st, 2007

Spend, invest or pay off bills?

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

Over the next several weeks, 130 million Americans will get some easy money, compliments of Uncle Sam. Well, it’s actually courtesy of ourselves, the taxpayers. - advertisement -

But Congress and the president decided that giving Americans rebate checks is a great way to boost the economy.

The idea: Put some money back in the hands of Americans, who can be counted on to squander it. It’s almost our patriotic duty to do so.

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