This week in The Bunker : F-35 flies and lies; politicians seem more opposed to mandatory vaccines than the troops; Afghanistan continues its slide into chaos and civil war; & more.
Last week we dealt with the quality of the weapons the Pentagon buys, and its tendency to try to cram too much high-tech into them. Predictably, that drives costs and production delays through the roof. This week, triggered by the latest F-35 news, let's deal with the quantity side of the
Millennial Money: How to handle mixed-income friendships - Sentinel Colorado
Finally, as the country reopens, you’re likely seeing more of your friends. Out with the video chatting and in with the high-fiving, hugging and, well, spending.
For every dinner, there’s a check to pay; for every wedding, a gift to buy; and for every concert, a ticket to score.
Grant money will help at-risk youth in Peoria
PEORIA (HOI) -- $1.7 million in grant money is coming to the River City to help fund mentorship programs for at-risk youth.
"Doing the day-to-day programming with the most difficult of youth and watching the light come on," Cannon said. "Where a lot of people see it as half empty... We're better than half full."
Tell us: what will you never spend money on again? | Money | The Guardian
One coping mechanism that many of us adopted during the pandemic was to buy things, including takeaways, games consoles, clothes and other morale-boosting treats and entertainments. But now lockdown restrictions have eased for many, is this sort of spending a habit that you'd like to end?
Warren Buffet Uses This Investing Tip For His Stocks : Planet Money : NPR
Now that you know how the price of a stock is set, how do you decide which stocks to buy? That's the question at the heart of a big bet... and today's lesson.
Investing is all about the trade-off of risk and reward. In 2006, Warren Buffett bet a million dollars that the most brainless, boring investment around would do better than the handpicked investments of some of the smartest hedge fund managers in the world.
Lisle man, 9 others charged in money order scheme
A Lisle man has been charged with scheming to cash counterfeit U.S. Postal Service money orders, federal prosecutors announced Wednesday.
Munang O. Ekoi, 26, is among 10 people charged with bank fraud, according to a news release from John Lausch, U.S. attorney for the Northern Illinois District. Ekoi is being held without bail at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Chicago.
Westfield man sentenced to prison for wire fraud, money laundering • Current Publishing
George S. Blankenbaker, Jr., a 56-year-old Westfield resident, was sentenced to five years in prison for wire fraud and money laundering. He also will serve three years of supervised release and was ordered to pay more than $1.5 million in restitution.
According to a press release from the U.S. Dept. of Justice, Blankenbaker was charged April 1 after an investigation by the Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation.
Broomfield staff propose American Rescue Plan money delegations
The city and county of Broomfield is slated to receive more than $20 million through the United States Department of Treasury’s American Rescue Plan Act, but officials are still working through how to spend the money.
Of the $350 billion in emergency funds, the city of Broomfield will receive $7,040,034 and the county of Broomfield will receive $13,687,000, totaling in $20,727,034 in available dollars.
How Much Money Do You Really Need To Invest In Real Estate?
Most people believe you need to be 'rich' to invest in real estate. The fact of the matter is that you don't need to be rich. You just need to be smart with your money and willing to invest it in an appreciating asset.
There are many ways to invest in real estate, some that require more money than others. Here's what you must know about investing in real estate and the money you'll need.
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