Bob is a dentist and he called into the show to say that each state has a Dental Practice Act that determines what is the standard of care for dental patients. Here's some information from the Georgia Dental Association's Website (http://gadental.org).
GDA Role in Dental Law Enforcement
The Georgia…
Freddie Mac Fast Tracks Mortgage Help
As more bad news continues to come out of Wall Street, Freddie Mac offers some help with a new plan to aid families facing foreclosure. Under the Streamlined Modification Program, seriously delinquent borrowers can try to restructure their mortgage and stay in their homes. The program, a partnership…
Brightly decorated trees, freshly baked cookies, eggnog, giving and receiving. When it comes to the holiday season, vehicle donations are a way to help others less fortunate and get in some end of the year tax deductions. However, you should take some things into consideration to make sure that your…
With the economy in crisis and the car industry in the media spotlight, one Chicago metropolitan area Dodge dealership is going to unusual lengths to stimulate car sales.
The Bettenhausen Dodge dealership in Tinley Park, Illinois, is offering two cars for the price of one as long as supplies last…
When Is A Company Too Big To Fail?
I started the show talking about the hearings on Detroit. I was blindsided this week by the stupidity of the three car company heads from Detroit, who couldn't even pool their resources to use ONE plane to fly to the congressional hearings. Nope, they needed to each fly their own planes.
It's…
Commuters Persist in Driving Alone
For a while it seemed that commuters were changing their driving habits in response to high gas prices. Apparently, the change was less dramatic than some media made it out to be.
A recent survey found:
-One in four (26%) working Americans say they have made adjustments to their commuting habits in…
Today on the Clark Howard Show July 28, 2008
I'll be filling in for Clark Howard 1p to 4p EST. Listen live at www.wsbradio.com/ .
We'll be talking about the housing bill, as well as some new statistics that reflect how pessimistic (and yet optimistic) people are about the housing market.
And, have you heard? There's a new brand launching in real…
Once Clark Is In The Mayor's Office...
One of Ilyce's fans sent this:
WE HAVE ADOPTED ELISE AS ONE OF OUR OWN AND WANT HER TO TAKE OVER FOR CLARK FULL TIME AS SOON AS WE CAN WHEEL HIM INTO THE MAYOR'S OFFICE. BY WHEELING HIM IN, I ENVISION HIM RIDING HIS SCOOTER WHILE DRESSED IN SHORTS AND A GOLF SHIRT. THE OUTFIT WILL NOT RETAIL FOR MORE…
Establishing Value After A Car Accident
If your car has been in an accident, you may find the following websites helpful:
Kelly Blue Book (www.kbb.com) National Automotive Dealers Association (www.nada.com) Edmunds (www.edmunds.com) Auto Trader (www.autotrader.com)
If you are worried that the value of the car will be less than what you owe…
According to Wikipedia, a compressed air vehicle is powered by an air engine, using compressed air, which is stored in a tank. Instead of mixing fuel with air and burning it in the engine to drive pistons with hot expanding gases, compressed air vehicles (CAV) use the expansion of compressed air to…
