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Out-of-Commission Kiosks, or, The Trouble With Ticket-Less

Airport eParking:  $14 a day, Infinite — or Free? Being a budget-conscious traveler, I elected to swipe my credit card at the airport parking ramp rather than take a paper ticket the other week. Fancy name for the above:  “eParking.” Savings per day:  $2. The catch? When I returned home three days later — near...
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Preventing Financial Stroke

Tightening Credit Snares the Healthy, Too Without doubt, credit was extended too freely over the past 15 years, and a rationalization of lending is unavoidable. What is avoidable, however, is taking credit away from people who have the ability to pay their bills. If credit is taken away from what otherwise is an able borrower,...
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