March, 2010

Student-lending reform becomes law

This morning President Obama signed into law a huge revamp of the nation’s student lending industry, cutting $ 61 billion in federal subsidies to private lenders. President Obama has touted the bill as a measure designed for making higher education more affordable and post-graduation debt loads more reasonable. Less people would have to resort to ...

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Pete Rose girlfriend Kiana Kim reveals bunny plans on Stern

Kiana Kim is a 29-year-old native of Seoul, South Korea, who moved to Los Angeles, Calif., with her family when she was 5 years old. She started a salon in California after graduating from Arizona State University with a BS in business marketing and stint working for Korean Airlines as a flight attendant. Even ...

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Investment Performance February 2010 (+2.25%)

This is an ongoing monthly update on how our equity investments are performing. Please see this background on the investment tool I developed and how I am using it to track our performance against a benchmark to measure our progress or lack thereof. The only equity investments not covered are: 1) my 401k which is ...

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Household Budgeting

What exactly is it? There are some people who want to know what a household budget is. Some people couldn’t tell you what a household budget is. Household budgets are used to keep your finances in order. You will be able to see what you are spending your money on once you’ve made your budget. ...

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Obama nominates Robert A. Harding to head the TSA

Robert A. Harding is a retired Army General and former head of a security company, and is the potential pick for head of the Transportation Security Administration, an agency under a lot of heat as of late. With extensive security experience and 33 years in the Army, Robert A. Harding is well-positioned to be confirmed ...

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