In a sign that the economy isn’t exactly rosy, I’m starting to see more and more impromptu garage sales. Actually, I think I should call them impromptu sales instead because I’ve seen a couple variations. Yes, I’ve seen your standard, run of the mill, garage sales but they seem to have a different “feel†to them. Instead of seeing various knick knacks out in the
Archives for August 2010
Investment Broker Facing Sentencing
ING Investment Broker, Rhonda Breard, appeared to have it all. She owned 3 luxury homes and 27 cars, trucks, boats and RV’s. She even had her own Infomercials titled, “Help Me Rhondaâ€. Unfortunately for all the investors, it was all a scam. Rhonda stole over $11 million over at least 10 years. Now she’s facing upwards of 8 years in jail. She cites the need
The Story of Alexandra Jarrin After 99 Weeks of Unemployment
The New York Times has an article about Alexandra Jarrin. Alexandra has spent the last couple years on unemployment. She exhausted her benefits and now is struggling to make it day to day. She has a college degree and was working on her masters but ultimately lost her job as “Director of client services†in March of 2008. It’s always quite interesting to read about