For a while, the real estate market was the top priority of media outlets as it became apparent that it was at the heart of the financial collapse. As the initial wave of coverage subsided, real estate took a back seat to health-care reform and the well-publicized public outcry over the practices of...

While many of us in the United States still think of our economy as being in shambles, several nations around the globe are suffering more in the wake of the financial meltdown. For the past week, Greece has been at the fore of economic headlines, causing a rollercoaster of activity thanks to their...

Earlier this week President Obama introduced a plan to use excess money from the TARP to help spur job growth. While many working class Americans have been critical of the financial bailout up to this point, November marked a major turning point in the economic recovery as the unemployment rate fell...