Some economists think the answer to this question is “Yes”: the stock market shows signs of stabilizing, home sales are inching back, consumer confidence is slowly turning around. Other economists think that the recession will be with us a long time and that there are still rough days ahead. Now, having awarded over $221 million […]
Just over twenty years ago, Todd Sloane, an assistant in the PCH advertising department, came to me and said, “I have an idea.” “What is it?” I asked as I sat in my office minutes after we had conducted a drawing for a Million Dollar SuperPrize. “Well,” he said, “you’re about to place a phone […]
Some “experts” think the recession may have bottomed out. But for millions of struggling families, especially folks trying to sell their homes, financial recovery still seems far away: far, far away to Stephanie Gornichec of Boise, Idaho, and her husband Shaun. Until one day last week. A year ago Stephanie was nicely employed in the […]