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Don't Pump the Mascara Jan. 25, 2024
Dear Cheapskate: I'm tired of paying $9 for mascara that gets all dried out and clumpy after just a ... Read More
With Retailer Gift Cards, Think: Use 'Em or Lose 'Em Aug. 15, 2023
Gift cards have become the go-to gift for millions of people. They seem like the perfect present bec... Read More
Bounce Back From Bankruptcy Mar. 02, 2023
Dear Mary: Please give me some pointers on bouncing back from bankruptcy. Will this have any effect ... Read More
Some Student Debt Relief Is Merited; Some Is Due Some Well-Deserved Scrutiny Jun. 14, 2022
Despite pressure from the Democratic Party's hard-left fringe, President Joe Biden is correctly slow... Read More
The Student Loan Party Jun. 08, 2022
President Joe Biden is poised to forgive $10,000 in student loan debt for borrowers who earn less th... Read More
Students Must Take Responsibility for Their Debt May. 04, 2022
Lending money is not, as they say, rocket science. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Lo... Read More
Write Off Student Loans? There's a Better Solution Apr. 29, 2022
The pandemic has hung like a storm cloud over America for more than two years, but for some people, ... Read More
Ukraine Is Our War and Biden Our Wartime President Apr. 19, 2022
We and our allies are in a war to save civilization. Fortunately for us, Ukrainians are doing the fi... Read More
Moral Bankruptcy Doesn't Count In Sackler Family Protection Deal Dec. 21, 2021
A federal judge late Thursday correctly annulled a disgusting deal approved in federal bankruptcy co... Read More
September 3, 2021 Sep. 03, 2021
Dear Annie: Five years ago, we moved to a small town. Initially, it was hard to meet people, but the... Read More
Bankrupted by Medical Debt Aug. 04, 2021
American health care is too expensive. Exhibit A is a new study of Americans' medical debt published... Read More
The Heartbreak and Effects of Filing for Bankruptcy Jun. 15, 2021
Dear Mary: Please give me some pointers on bouncing back from bankruptcy. Will this have any effect ... Read More
Courts Must Not Let the Sacklers and NRA Get Away With Bogus Bankruptcy Filings May. 10, 2021
Two ongoing cases playing out in federal bankruptcy court underscore the ways rich people try to gam... Read More
The Moral Bankruptcy of the NRA Is Now on Trial Apr. 16, 2021
The National Rifle Association's federal bankruptcy trial that started last week is revealing new de... Read More
Trump Fleeced His Own Donors for Millions. No One Should Be Surprised. Apr. 09, 2021
Thousands of former President Donald Trump's supporters recently learned the hard way what Trump's b... Read More
Time to Start Talking About America's Coming Bankruptcy Mar. 05, 2021
Did you know America is going bankrupt? Most people don't. Maybe the saddest part about our country'... Read More
A Solution for Budget-Busting Hospital Bills Jan. 09, 2021
If you're scheduling a surgery or screening this year, break out the calculator along with your cale... Read More
Airlines Once Again Approach Congress With Captain's Hat in Hand Sep. 10, 2020
As the saying goes, "When you find yourself in a hole, stop digging." This advice applies to the hol... Read More
Don't Confuse Moral Bankruptcy With Racism Jun. 10, 2020
As more of our political elite joins the mobs in the streets to conflate the death of George Floyd w... Read More
Some Rules of Thumb When Considering Bankruptcy Jun. 09, 2020
Last week's column on the new small-business bankruptcy law (known as Subchapter V) generated a ton ... Read More
