Home Economics

The collapse of the economy in 2008 and the events which followed have exposed cracks in the foundation of our economic, cultural, and political values. There is a pervasive feeling in our country that democracy is broken. In Come Home, America William Greider suggests that it is time to quit pretending that it isn't so.

As a girl, Katy accidentally discovers her mother is earning money as a sex worker at the family home, rupturing their bond. As an adult, Katy contends with grief and mental health challenges before she and her mother attempt to heal their relationship. From Canada, to Leeds and Jamaica, and exploring shame, immigration and class, the pair shares their stories but struggles to understand each other’s choices in a fast-changing world. By revealing their truths, can these two strong women call a truce on their hostilities and overcome the oppressive ghosts of the past?

The growing wealth inequality continues to dominate headlines. The divide between the haves and have nots in America is increasingly political and tensions are rising. On one side, the wealthy wield power and advantage, keeping the system operating in their favor, all while retreating into enclaves that separate them further and further from the poor and working class.

The long war has brought hunger to Europe; some of her peoples stand constantly face to face with starvation. To meet all this great food need in Europe—and meeting it is an imperative military necessity—we must be very careful and economical in our food use here at home. We must eat less; we must waste nothing; we must equalize the distribution of what food we may retain for ourselves; we must prevent extortion and profiteering which make prices so high that the poor cannot buy the food they actually need; and we must try to produce more food.

The rising rate of home foreclosures which stands at approximately one in 92 households in the United States has raised a national alarm. Medical issues account for approximately half of all home foreclosure filings and it appears that approximately one point five million American homeowners could lose their homes to foreclosure every year.

Sheila Ramos’s story mirrors the lives of millions of Americans who have lost their homes since the beginning of the housing crisis in 2007. The Great American Foreclosure Story details with clarity and empathy the road that led Ramos and so many like her toward financial ruin. Alongside Ramos’s story are additional investigations documenting the systematic failures at banks, mortgage servicers, and government watchdogs that have exacerbated the country’s most severe foreclosure crisis since the Great Depression.

Let us help you make your learning more efficient and effective. What will you get from this series from C.R. Wesley? Convenience. Efficiency. Information. Knowledge. Action. In this secondary literature in the Real Estate Knowledge Series, we will now become investors! You have previously learned how to acquire your first home with down payment assistance and now it is time for your second property!

Sinds het midden van de jaren dertig van de vorige eeuw zijn de economische wetenschap en de economische politiek op het verkeerde pad geraakt. In deze serie colleges legt professor Lex Hoogduin uit waarom dat zo is en wat de gevolgen daarvan zijn, tot de dag van vandaag. Hij biedt een alternatieve economische theorie die een betere economische politiek mogelijk maakt. Dit alternatieve model vormt tevens de basis voor een kritiek op het beleid van de Europese Centrale Bank.

Economie is overal en beïnvloedt ons dagelijkse leven. Maar wat weten we nou eigenlijk van economische zaken als prijzen, rente, marktwerking, groei en recessies. Filosoof Bas Haring liep zelf rond met deze vraag en besloot zich te verdiepen in het vakgebied van de economie. In zijn hoorcollege deelt hij zijn zoektocht en ontdekkingen. Hij beantwoordt vele vragen met heldere voorbeelden, zoals: wat is een markt? Zijn wij rijk dankzij de armoe van anderen? Is een recessie niet te voorspellen?

Four years of researching the top businesses that can be run from home resulted in just 27 businesses being viable, easy to set up, and potentially the most profitable. Along with a background on running a home business, the 27 businesses are presented here with all the necessary information to get started this week in your very own home business.

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If you are looking to develop a side hustle or quit your full-time job, then this is the audiobook for you. Almost everyone has skills and passions that they can use to create their own business and work from home. Do you have any idea of what business to start? Don`t worry, you are not alone if you answered "yes" to this question. Most people who want to become self-employed never do, typically because they are too scared to take the leap. However, this audiobook will show you examples of businesses you can start with minimal risk and capital.

Do you know when is the best time to build your real estate empire? The answer is the earlier, the better. Among the many great lessons about high school, one of the best things you can do to secure your future is to begin to financially plan for it. Wholesaling real estate is the perfect investment opportunity. A student's life is all about social interaction. Wholesaling real estate is a game of networking. Who better than someone in high school to do that?

The United States of America is facing a record number of home foreclosures. Behind the home foreclosure "statistics" are real homeowners, struggling to bail themselves out of their financial situations, unsure how to save their homes, with or without the cooperation of their bank mortgage company. While this is happening, millions more face the uncertainty of being two paychecks away from losing their homes...

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What would it be like to start a home based business? Many people wonder this on Sundays as they dread the beginning of the next work week. The only real problem, and what prevents most people from starting a home based business, is belief that it can be done.

Should I invest my stimulus check today? The importance of dollar cost averaging in the stock market is discussed in this short listen. Real estate below average deals during a market drop is a strategy of buying discounted assets. The 2020 recession is a historical moment, don’t wait.