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Richest Americans
The following table lists the richest Americans by their net worth and the industry in which they earned their fortune. Bill Gates is the richest American Source: AP Photo Rank Name…Richest States
The following table lists the states with the highest per capita personal income. Rank Name Per capita 1. Connecticut $58,908…Retirement Information
Source: Department of Labor 1. Know your retirement needs. Retirement is expensive. Experts estimate that you'll need about 70% of your pre-retirement incomeâlower earners, 90% or moreâto…Consumer Credit Outstanding and Finance Rates, 1980 to 2000
(dollar figures are in billions of dollars) Type of Credit 1980 1985 1990 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 Total1 $349.40 $593.20 $789.30 $960.70 $1…Economic Indicators for Consumers
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Web: www.rich.frb.org/ Investors should follow economic news, since the health of the economy affects individual investments. Yet, sometimes press reports…Consumer Payment Systems by Method of Payment, 1990 and 2001, <br/>and Projections, 2005
TransactionsVolume Number (bil.)PercentdistributionAmount(bil. dol.)PercentdistributionMethod of payment199020012005(proj.)19902005(proj.)199020012005(proj.)19902005(proj.)Total73.7117.2132.…Brewer's: Black Friday
December 6th, 1745, the day on which the news arrived in London that the Pretender had reached Derby. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Black GameBlack Friars…Brewer's: Default
Judgment by default is when the defendant does not appear in court on the day appointed. The judge gives sentence in favour of the plaintiff, not because the plaintiff is right, but from…Federal Programs
Amendments to the Social Security Act provided unemployment insurance for Federal civilian employees (1954) and for ex-servicemen (1958). Benefits under these programs are paid by state…Financial Planners
Source: Consumer Federation of American and National Institute for Consumer Education. The way in which a financial planner is compensated can directly affect the advice he or she gives clients. A…