Pre-Paid Debit Cards Make Excellent Gifts for Any Occasion No bank account needed! No overdraft fees to worry about! No limiting your possibilities! Freedom to spend anywhere Visa or Mastercards are accepted! Imagine the possibilities!  When you give someone a pre-paid debit card, you give them the freedom of endless possibilities to chose where they want to shop and what they really want! Pre-paid debit cards make wonderful birthday and holidays gifts, but they also make thoughtful unexpected ...

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As if there was not enough drag in the economy already; the numbers for July are in and showing that consumer borrowing is down along with consumer credit card usage. Is it bad that consumers are not borrowing? It is good that Americans are getting themselves into less debt by not borrowing more money, however at the same time, it is a sign that the economy is continuing to remain weak since consumers are not spending. There was a slight increase in Americans borrowing for auto loans; up 0.6 in july alone, however this is overshadowed by the drop in use of credit cards...

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With the current state of our economy, Americans are used to prices rising and falling all around us. For most people, when we see a rise in a price, we may give a little grunt and a puff but usually go on ahead and still buy. Well this isn't quite the case for some customers at a McDonald Franchise location in Haight-Ashbury San  Francisco. When the owner, Natalie Gonzales decided to drop the $1 menu and instead offer the same menu items for $1.50, there was one group of customers that were particularly upset; the homelss. Relaying on the dollar menu to survive...

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