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United States Losing AAA Credit Rating? What Does That Mean For You?

by John August 5, 2011 0 comments
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America almost lost its AAA credit rating. Despite the debt deal on August 2nd, the United States was almost downgraded by Standard & Poor’s credit rating agency. But what does this mean for you? What might be impacted due to this downgrade? Let’s explore what’s happening in America, and how you can protect yourself from the perceived federal disaster.

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Obama and Republicans Compromise on Tax Cuts, But Are These Sustainable?

by John December 7, 2010 0 comments
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A statement released yesterday from The White House reveals that Democrats and Republicans have reached an agreement on exactly how to extend the tax cuts. While both sides agreed that tax cuts for the middle class were necessary to maintain economic stability, differing opinions on cutting tax for the wealthiest Americans surfaced. Two Sides Compromise [...]

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President Obama Speaks on Latest Effort for Health Care Reform

by John March 21, 2010 0 comments

I’m curious what your thoughts are on Obama’s speech. What do you think of health care reform? Is it needed? What specifically should America do? Briefly, my thoughts are that there is a lot left unsaid. I am concerned that the government is getting involved to a point that is unhealthy. Requiring that Americans have [...]

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President Obama Meets with Haitian President Rene Preval to Discuss Earthquake

by John March 10, 2010 0 comments

The earthquake in Haiti was one of several disasters in recent days that impacted many lives. If you are currently in a position to donate, please do! Consider donating to Haiti or another American Red Cross cause. JohnJohn officially launched TheChristianDollar.com on January 1st, 2010 with the intention to provide an excellent financial resource for [...]

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White House Health Care Summit Video

by John February 25, 2010 0 comments

If you didn’t get a chance to watch Obama at the White House Health Care Summit today, you may want to check out some of the key quotes from the event if you’re pressed for time. If not, watch the video below! The meeting was very polarized and heated. It did seem that Democrats and Republicans [...]

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PAYGO (Pay as you Go) Reinstated by Obama Administration is Smart Move

by John February 19, 2010 0 comments

President Obama reinstated the PAYGO law whereby Congress can only finance expenditures with funds that are actually available, rather than borrowed. This is an excellent tactic for reducing debt as experienced in the 1990′s. Citizens are responsible for balancing a budget, and so should our government. Watch the video below and let me know your [...]

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Obama’s Budget: A Discussion on Rising Debt

by John February 3, 2010 1 comment

I don’t know about you, but the rising federal debt has me concerned. I’m optimistic that America will pull out of the tremendous financial hole it has dug, but it is my belief that we’ll have to go through some difficult times before that happens. The government, like ordinary citizens, has to keep a budget. [...]

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