Got a lead on a new house. 2 bed 2 bath hom, nice neighborhood etc. Problem is it has mold. Not sure how bad but before I even mess with it, does anyone have any experience with this?

I'm rehabbing my first deal, I paid cash for and the back half of the house (approx. 450 sq/ft), has black mold under the baseboards and on the floor under the laminate I just removed. The source is a bad roof which w...

http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700030960/For-more-children-dinner-is-coming-from-Uncle-Sam.html?s_cid=Email-1

There are some items in this article that I have VERY strong feelings about. Before posting them, I'd ...

Just can't help myself on this one. Article out of Chicago today and front page here in Ft Myers . Fl. You've probably noticed all the fat kids walking around these days. I know why!! Food stamps.
12% of kids in my...

Social Security is about to begin paying out more than it takes in.

Article: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_social_security_ious

Since the Social Security Trust Fund is nothing but a bunch of IOUs, how long will it ...

This is not to be apocalyptic but to bring back to the front of people's minds a tradition that seems to have been lost recently. People used to keep pantries with significant stores of preserved food on hand in the ...

Joshua Dorkin, just for clarification....I see that the summit sessions on Friday and Saturday are beginning at 8:00. Is there going to be breakfast/snacks to eat at those times our will be need to have eaten before ...

Here's an interesting story from MarketWatch.

My favorite part is:

Here's how these savvy Insid...

Tim posted an intriguing thread on food storage and there were great posts on differing points of view and things needed. If we get into a really bad situation,pre-apocalypse, there are some other things neccessary.
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This is something I hear on Dave Ramsey. I'm not sure I agree with the numbers but I agree with the general ideas.

o what do the rich do every day that the poor don’t do?

Tom Corley, on his website Rich...