Tax rebate deal could mean checks by May

With unprecedented speed and cooperation, Congress and the White House forged a deal Thursday to begin rushing tax rebates of $600 to $1,200 to most tax filers by spring, hoping they will spend the money just as quickly and jolt the ailing economy to life.
Rebates would be even higher for families with children.
The one-time tax [...]

2nd Finish in Fifth Fails to Dim Paul’s Hopes

CONCORD, N.H. — In a state that many people considered his best opportunity to match his strong fund-raising with enough votes to shake up the Republican race, Representative Ron Paul came up short on Tuesday.
Despite what seemed like a solid pairing of Mr. Paul’s libertarian leanings and New Hampshire’s “live free or die” ideals embodied [...]

Ron Paul placing 5th place in Iowa Caucus - Giuliani Last 6th

Looks as though Ron Paul will be placing 5th in the Republican Iowa Caucus.  Currently Ron has pulled 10% of the vote - within 4 percentage points of McCain (13%) and Thompson (14%).  So Paul is within 4% of third place. 
Rudy Giuliani is placing behind Paul at 6th place with 4% of the votes.  Wolf Blitzer just interviewed [...]

Generation Y to Opt-Out of Social Security

I’m 23, and would love nothing more than to opt out of social security. I don’t understand the whole idea of the government providing for you after you retire.
It’s your responsibility to plan for your future. I know that social security is a joke, that’s why I have taken steps to let money I’ve saved [...]

Ron Paul’s transition will eliminate Social Security

Unfortunately, Jamie, even if you’re correct and everybody really agrees with you, then Ron Paul’s plan to ‘transition’ while maintaining benefits for seniors is going to be a failure.
Think about it. If you’re a baby boomer or even a bit younger and you have retirement coming up in the next decade or so, you don’t [...]

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