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Im Out For Presidents To Represent Me…

Young Obama — Thu, 22 Apr 2010 16:03:14 +0000

The 100 dollar bill is getting another makeover. In an effort to stay ahead of counterfeiters, the new bill was unveiled to the public Wednesday. Here is an excerpt from the MSNBC story, Benjamin Franklin is still on the C-note. But he has been joined by a disappearing Liberty Bell in an inkwell and a [...]

5 Tips to Ballin On A Budget

Young Obama — Fri, 16 Apr 2010 12:12:43 +0000

No matter if you make $20,000 or $2,000,000, we all should live within our means. After all, it’s no so much how much you make, but rather what you do with it that will be the difference between being able to make it or not. In today’s tough economy, living in a budget is critical. [...]

Social Networks Can Cost You Your Job

Young Obama — Wed, 14 Apr 2010 16:00:03 +0000

Whether you are about to enter the job market for the first time after college graduation, or re-entering the job market again due to unemployment, your visibility online is more important than ever. There have been countless reports by major media outlets that state companies do advanced background checks for many positions, which include a [...]

He Makes More Than You

Young Obama — Wed, 14 Apr 2010 10:41:52 +0000

Unemployment rates in most cities are still higher than they have been in years. Everyone doesn’t get excited about punching a clock for 40 hours a week, to make $30,000 a year. Wanna know who is making all the money in 2010? Check out these top five paying professions after the jump. 5. Sales Director [...]

Looking To Buy a Home? Head to Florida

Young Obama — Sat, 27 Mar 2010 11:40:49 +0000

Money Magazine posted their annual list of the top 25 cities to buy real estate, and surprisingly, the sunshine state dominated the top 10. While Hanfod, California was number 1, Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach were listed 2-4. All three metro areas have seen average price drops of existing homes range from 18 [...]