Health Care is a SERVICE that anyone should be able to BUY.

Inspectors flag the goofiest things (i.e. bird nest in attic is a health hazard, etc.) that can absolutely kill a deal especially with a first-time homebuyer.

OH... and Rich, you are so right... we are in for a bumpy ride as the Government just is not capable of plugging all of the leaks in our economic damn.At some point in time market forces have got be unleased to make the needed corrections so that things will return to some level of normal... whatever that may be... sooner then later.In the mean there are going to be some killer deals out there for those savvy enough to recognize them and take the needed action.

If "the state of mind of the general public" thinks that harvesting berries and fruits will get them through very bad economic times then they truly deserve the sobriquet "sheeple".I'm saddened that the majority probably do think along those lines, but not shocked.

Some discreet inquiries with the county health department might be in order.

We can meticulously plan our lives and make all the right decision, but life throw curve balls all the time (Again, illness, layoffs etc) and you cannot protect yourself from everything.With regard to own vs. rent, I still believe that for the average person owning is more economical than renting (Aside from appreciation, tax benefits etc).

Check out their website heartattackgrill.com and you'll see they're not concerned one bit about your health but I love every bit of it!!

He's an elderly gentleman and he's having health complications so he's simplifying his life.

As you can imagine, the economic and political climate has caused many in my occupation as school/librarians to grow frantic.

My kids are 15, 16 and 17 and not one of them has an economics, personal finance or personal banking course.