Entries tagged “recession”

Where's My Rent?

I want my lazy stepdaughter to pay rent.By Amy Kean and John D. SchwartzQ: DEAR AMY VS. JOHN:  I'm 41, and I lost my long-time job at a big insurance company last November. I've been unemployed and miserable ever since,...

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Ladies, Don't Pay

Amy and John discuss "going Dutch"By Amy Kean and John D. SchwartzJOHN:  I just read the latest entry on our sister blog "Live and Let Date" by Liza Persky entitled "Recession Dating" and, as a man, I feel compelled to...

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Let's Give Thanks

This Thanksgiving, Amy and John show some gratitude.By Amy Kean and John D. SchwartzAmy:  I really love Thanksgiving, but growing up, I was always a bit disappointed that my family didn't have more family dinner traditions. I noticed on TV,...

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Today on Today

Amy and John stop by The Today Show for a chat. By Amy Kean and John Schwartz Amy:  Today John and I made our way down to NBC's studios at Rockefeller Center to tape a fun -- and very timely...

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Love Without Money

Here are some cheap date ideas to get us through this recession.By Amy Kean and John D. SchwartzAMY:  I hate to be a downer. But if you've been watching TV, surfing online, or reading the newspaper lately, then you've heard...

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Recession Dating

Who picks up the tab during a recession?By Liza PerskyI was at a doctor's appointment the other day and went through my usual waiting room ritual of picking up every magazine looking for one I hadn't read yet.  There's nothing...

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Cheap Eats: Food and the Economy

Rocked by Wall Street, Khalil contemplates the rise in home cooking as a result of the current state of the American economy. By Khalil HymoreMutual funds, stocks and bonds, oh my! Our economy is tumbling, Wall Street is tanking, and...

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