Would you take my wampum in exchange for your house? In the 1620′s, the Dutch would have accepted the sacred beads like currency. Debt began way before the Native Americans found their own currency, though. Find out what Hammurabi thought of debt, and when human cages were in vogue for debtors’ jail.
Business & Finance
The Most Expensive Car-Loans in the World
States with the Highest Credit Card Debt
With the recession, it seems like everyone has been cutting back on their spending and ditching the plastic. However, credit card debt is still a major source of stress for many American households. BillShrink took a look at users across the country to see which states were doing the best (and worst) at keeping their […]
Easter by the Numbers
Web Design Career Salary Breakdown
The field of web design is incredibly in demand right now, with functions ranging from the technical maintenance of existing sites to the development of new sites for a variety of companies. While the range of salaries for those with web design degrees is not wide, the average salary of a web designers tends to […]
The Cost of Health Around the World
The 20th Anniversary of Linux
Facebook vs Television
The State of Jobs in the US
Loads of news websites have reported that we’ve experienced a small upswing in jobs, with unemployment falling a bit, and more than 190,000 new jobs being created in February. This is obviously very exciting , and since we are all about helping people find jobs, we thought we’d see what cities and states in the […]