The nation’s debt has reached a symbolic milestone. With gross domestic product of roughly $15 trillion, and total debt of $15.23 trillion, $15,000,000,000,000 that’s how many zeros in 15 trillion. Our total debt is now bigger than our economy, as USA Today noted. What’s more, the Obama administration’s projections put our debt at more than […]

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by  Lisa Bertagnoli Today’s young singles are spending more and saving less than their married counterparts. Are they digging themselves a hole with no bottom or can a shift in the notion of how they spend, not why they spend, keep them in good financial health for the future? A paper published in the U.S. […]