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Mike Kavanagh’s Friends, Colleagues And Listeners Remember Him
To all of you who, like me, are mourning the untimely passing of Mike Kavanagh.... This is one of my favorite "Mike" stories... Mike was on me for yea...
Today On The Ilyce Glink Show December 7, 2008
I'm sorry to report that my friend and colleague from WSB Radio, Mike Kavanagh, passed away suddenly at the age of 57. A Certified Financial Planner (...
How Many People Are REALLY Unemployed?
The New York Times has a story in this morning's edition about how badly off the "official" jobs number actually is. I've been saying this for a long ...
End of The Year Car Deals
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 ...
Consumer Bankruptcies Rise For Another Month
U.S. consumer bankruptcy filings increased 39.2 percent nationwide in November from the same period a year ago, according to the American Bankruptcy I...
Single Women Heading Households Seem To Be Less Well Off
Apparently, it's tough being a single woman who heads a household these days.The Consumer Federation of America released the results of an analysis of...
Freddie Mac Promises to Increase Share Price
If you were reading the ThinkGlink blog on November 21, you probably saw that the New York Stock Exchange had given Freddie Mac a warning because its ...
Number of Mortgage Fraud Reports Increases By 45 Percent
Reported incidents of mortgage fraud are on the rise despite fewer loan applications, according to a report by the Mortgage Asset Research Institute. ...
More Americans Shop Thanksgiving Weekend Compared to 2007
Despite the sluggish economy, more than 172 million shoppers hit the pavement and the keyboard to take advantage of Thanksgiving weekend sales in stor...
Today’s Callers
Today on the show, we took calls from: Linda about whether she should pay off her primary residence or retirement properties; Joe, who is 65 and his w...