This interactive map shows historical data and forecast of general government gross debt (as percent of GDP) in each country.via chartsbin.com (Click above link to see an interactive map)
This pseudo-map shows how people spend their discretionary income – the cash that goes to clothing, electronics, recreation, household goods, alcohol – depends a lot on where they live. People in Greece...
Some 192m migrants 3% of the world population sent remittances totalling $316 billion to developing countries last year, according to the World Bank. The cost of sending remittances is negatively correlated...
When you’re in your 20s, saving for retirement is possibly the most boring subject on the planet. Start young, and you could retire a millionaire by saving just several thousand dollars a year. Start...
The wad of money in your pocket is one form of money, but the money supply is hardly limited to that. So, where is the money, and what exactly is it?via www.creditloan.com Note: If you read this via...
What kind of life does the average dollar bill lead? Not a glamorous one, that’s for sure.via www.creditloan.com Note: If you read this via Email or Feed-reader click Permalink below to download bigger...
Measured a different way, the correlation between money and happiness is surprisingly strongvia www.economist.com Note: If you read this via Email or Feed-reader click Permalink below to download bigger...
Few topics ignite as much curiosity and passionate discourse as that of handling money in a relationship.Should couples merge all their finances, or should they take a “mine, yours and ours” approach...
Creating a big, expensive epic that flops at the box office has got to be embarrassing. Depending on how bad the movie is and how badly it flops, it can destroy careers...Do the biggest box office failures...
The billionaires on the Forbes 400 list have given more than $30 million to politicians and political action committees since 2006, along with millions more in soft money to politically active groups...
Every two years, good.is look at the candidates who have raised the most money while trying to represent us. In this year's midterms, the representatives from each party are Charles Schumer (D-NY)—who...
Maybe there is some false truth, then, to the old adage about crime doesn't pay? Whoever said that, though, didn’t know Amado Carillo Fuentes. They probably didn’t know Pablo Escobar or Susumu Ishii...
How we could reach the moon without an iPhone?via www.flickr.com Note: If you read this via Email or Feed-reader click Permalink below to download bigger image.
More than $750 billion in U.S. currency is in circulation: around $60 million of it is fake. As scanners and printers become more powerful, the Department of Treasury must try to out-tech the bad guys...
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