by debidrecksler | Jul 18, 2018 | Consumer, Economy, Human Interest
Every day, my Facebook page is filled with sponsored ads from skincare and makeup companies. They often include videos and testimonials from women who swear by these products. I read the comments which sometimes include comments from frustrated buyers who write that...
by debidrecksler | Nov 19, 2012 | Consumer, Economy
Holidays are supposed to give you a warm and fuzzy feeling. The reality is…Advertisers create this illusion so that you will run out and spend money you don’t have (or sit home and shop on the internet) and if you are middle class, most probably overextend...
by debidrecksler | May 13, 2009 | Economy
Shame on the credit card companies for their selfishness . How dare they do this to consumers during this economic crisis.To my readers…Please think twice about the banks who are on this list. Take your business elsewhere!Read more @ DebiDrecksler.com!
by debidrecksler | May 11, 2009 | Economy
“Instead of fine print that hides the truth, we need credit card forms and statements that have plain language in plain sight, and we need to give people the tools they need to find a credit card that meets their needs.”President ObamaI couldn’t...
by debidrecksler | Mar 31, 2009 | Economy
What the state calls a “temporary backlog†is causing large scale delays in getting people their North Carolina tax refunds.At issue is a cash flow problem. The state doesn’t have enough revenue on hand to pay out tax returns, so it is tapping special accounts...
by debidrecksler | Mar 3, 2009 | Economy
“Six months after its initial rescue of American International Group Inc., the government is no closer to an exit strategy for its entanglement with the troubled insurance company.”I can only imagine how many Americans listened to the news tonight of yet...