corporate greed

2007 and 2008 have proven to be a very trying financial time for most businesses and consumers. Mass media spends most of its energy talking about high fuel prices, grain prices skyrocketing, and other commodities seeing record level costs. But, what they don’t show is how Pawnbrokers, and Pay Day lenders having record profits during these last 5 quarters. Read More

Determining if the state you reside in is in a full blown recession depends on two things: what your state government facts and figures are, and what the subordinate mass media spews out on the local evening news. We guess for most middle and lower income families you would state “yes there is a recession, and yes this one hurts.” Oh but wait, look what you received in the mail today, a credit card offer from First Premier Bank with a fixed ... Read More

Ever wonder why consumers modify (hack) electronics? Well let’s focus on Verizon Wireless phones. Some of the newest software released by Verizon is “locked”, essentially meaning that if you want to add ringtones, you have to purchase tones direct through the “get it now” option on your phone. Ringtones are not the only problem with Verizon’s software, this also affects the ability to transfer pictures, mp3’s, messages, and contact information. We will be using ringtones as the primary focus on this article ... Read More

Do you own, or have owned a ford vehicle that had a failed axod or some variation of the axod transmission?  More specifically; Taurus, Sable, Continental, Windstar, Freestar, Monterey. If you are, or were an owner, and you experienced a transmission failure, or PCM a failure then please read on. We are going to dissect as much as possible why the failure, and how Ford is accountable for allowing this to go on for 20 years without reconciling or attempting to do ... Read More

Bank of America gets the spot light now. Ken Lewis raises your rates, find out what you can do about it. By the way Ken, your slogan "Higher Standards", we hope the rest of the industry doesn't follow your lead. We encourage comments from the executives at B of A. Read More

The final of two articles describing how Wells Fargo is passing the buck, and doing their part to driving the economy down. Dick when are you going to realize the consumer can have the last word. Thank you to designerfied.com for the perfect image to suit this article Read More

Richard M. Kovacevich, and his executive team have made some very bad decissions. Do you have a wells fargo credit card? Are you thinking about a wells fargo credit card? If so this is a must Read More

What the CEO of Wickes said two years ago, and what is happening today..... Read More