Ronnie Polaneczky: Just to be clear, you CAN use your credit card to pay cab fare (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
YOU NEVER know what'll happen when you get into a Philly cab. Last week, for instance, I discovered that, with just a few magic words, I can heal a broken credit-card machine.

No fan of shiny credit cards (Stratford City Gazette)
Stephanie Martin-Smith Soul Purpose Well, with all the talk about the Wall Street crashing and the bail out I’m sure it could make any American nervous or anyone attached to them. Everyone always says we usually follow suit, but hey, I was never much of a follower.

Business And Careers (Tri-County Times)
(ARA) - This presidential election seems like it has lasted an eternity, and to many people in the United States, it is a critical one. This has both good and bad consequences.

Americans eye bailout, and continue cutting back (Northwest Herald)
Relief on Wall Street over the hard-won passage of a $700 billion bailout package for the financial system apparently hasn't yet trickled down to the pubs, storefronts, car lots and malls of Main Street.

For Boy Scouts, preparation includes finances (Oakland Tribune)
n Purpose of this merit badge is to teach fundamentals of personal finance