Money Snatchers

Government debt is growing, as is the deficit. The economy is struggling to get out of recession and there is talk of spending cuts or higher taxes

For example, I’ve talked before about how we taped a picture of our daughter to our credit cards while we were paying down our debt . Many people I know use some sort of 30-day rule to curb their impulse desires, especially those which …

Centerline Capital Group said Monday it has completed a series of deals that allows the real estate asset management firm to substantially restructure its outstanding debt.

Centerline Capital Group said Monday it has completed a series of deals that allows the real estate asset management firm to substantially restructure its outstanding debt.

President Obama’s proposed budget would add more than $9.7 trillion to the national debt over the next decade, congressional budget analysts said Friday.

Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou confronted more anti-austerity protests Thursday and tested international support for his battle against debt with a new multi-billion-euro bond.

China remained the top holder in the ballooning US debt last year, revised data showed, after earlier indications it had been eclipsed by Japan drew speculation about Beijing’s motives.

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton took a swipe at Alan Greenspan today, saying the former Federal Reserve chair’s “outrageous” advice led to a ballooning national debt that Clinton said is now a threat to national security.

Even hedge funds without direct exposure to Greece have been insulating their portfolios against collateral damage in the currency or credit markets, as concerns over Greece’s ability to service its heavy debt have grown.

President Obama recently signed into law a $787 billion stimulus package on top of Bush’s grossly mismanaged $700 billion TARP bailout from last September. Several weeks ago, the Federal Reserve basically printed an additional …