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My Dad Bugs Me To Get A Job But I Can't Find One – Daily Dilemma [AUDIO]

Sean McMaster — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:47:48 +0000

Here is the “Daily Dilemma” from Monday, January 9th, 2012: “Hi, I’m in my early 20s. And just so you know, there is something that annoys the you know what out of me. I’m still living at home looking for a job. And I do look-trust me. But no matter how hard I try, I [...]

How Can I Help A Friend In Need If She Wont Take The Money? – The Daily Dilemma [AUDIO]

Sean McMaster — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 02:06:33 +0000

Today’s Dilemma dealt with a friend who wanted to help another friend in need. They said that they admired this woman who had always worked hard to take care of herself and her son, but had recently fallen on hard times. Our listener is doing well and wanted to help but their friend was too [...]

You Can't Stop Spending Money! It'll Make The Economy Worse!

Richie Phillips — Sun, 25 Sep 2011 23:45:06 +0000

It's the weekend. It's a nice time to relax, maybe go to the mall or go to a movie, or go site-seeing. And then you come home, go online to a news site, and this is the first thing you see:

Even Those Who Aren't Broke Are Breaking Down. How Are You Handling This Economy?

Sean McMaster — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 16:22:32 +0000

Sadly, I think I’m a lot like most people when it comes to this recession and impending debt ceiling crises, the less I have to think about it the better. We all just try to get through it with the hopes that it will lead to a better day. Unfortunately, you can’t really get away [...]

Sales in New York on the Recovery

GNA — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 21:00:50 +0000

According to the Department of Taxation and Finance, sales tax revenue here in the great state of New York is on the rise. Revenue statewide was up 7.2 percent between January and June. That brought total revenue up from $11.4 billion to $12.2 billion. Since our local government, like most, rely on sales-tax revenue to [...]

Recession Is Over But For Who?

"Brother" Lou Roberts — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 08:07:56 +0000

We keep hearing that the recession is over. Tell that to the hundreds of thousands of people that can’t find a job. In addition to that, possible state layoffs and job cuts, and now National Grid is slashing 1,200 jobs. My heart goes out to these people. I can only think about where will they [...]

Extended Warrantees Are Worthless–Or ARE They?

Richie Phillips — Wed, 08 Dec 2010 16:18:41 +0000

I don’t know about you, but I must have a “Hear’s a Potential Extended Warrantee Sucker” written on my forehead whenever I go into a store. I DESPISE it when they badger you into buying one of these things, don’t you? They always make you worry-saying things like “could you imagine if your doberman made [...]

Empty Nester Money Saving Alert

Richie Phillips — Wed, 08 Dec 2010 15:30:40 +0000

Attention Empty Nesters – We at the Sean and Richie Show are out to save you MO’ MONEY! Just because your kids have gone off to college to live the good life (at our expense!), that doesn’t mean that you can no longer buy things in bulk–like in the warehouse clubs. AARP’s “Ask Sid” says [...]