Several times each year, the nation faces a widespread, food borne illness crisis. But there’s an easy, cheap technological solution that could ... Continue reading
Consumer Headlines
OWS Prepares to Occupy Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 13th, 2012 0Between being kicked out of Zuccotti Park, barred from touching the Wall Street Bull statue, and arrested for lying down, it isn’t hard to se... Continue reading
Hulu Plus reaches 1.5 million paying subscribers
January 13th, 2012 0Hulu Plus, the online video subscription service owned by major broadcast networks ABC, Fox and NBC, reached a new milestone at the end of the year ... Continue reading
Few options available to help pay off private student loans
January 13th, 2012 0Last October, President Obama announced a broad initiative to provide relief for college graduates struggling to repay student loans. In a speech at... Continue reading
Consumer Resources
Krispy Kreme Makes a Comeback in Tough Times
October 13th, 2011 0The key ingredients to Krispy Kreme’s success story — how the doughnut company made a go of it again in the Philadelphia area during a dow... Continue reading
Affordable Halloween Costumes and Ideas
October 13th, 2011 0Linda Vertlieb from FrugalPhillyMom.com talks about effective ways to save money this Halloween on costumes and treats. View more videos at: ... Continue reading
Best Halloween Costumes for Kids
October 13th, 2011 0Karla Trotman of Bellybuttonboutique.com discusses some of the best Halloween costume ideas for kids of all ages this year. View more ... Continue reading
From the Blogs
Sherpa Financial
December 20th, 2011 0Prudent Investors Most of us would prefer to call ourselves prudent, disciplined, consistent investors. We at Sherpa know well that investing must b... Continue reading
Spending money wisely, from home repair to shopping
May 26th, 2011 0How would you like for someone to do lawn work or run errands for you—almost for free? TimeBanks USA is an organization in which people exchange a ... Continue reading
Commencement Speech at Neumann University
May 20th, 2011 0I received an honorary degree from Neumann University on May 14, and had the privilege of speaking to the Class of 2011. Bill Giles, chairman of the ... Continue reading
