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Renters Insurance
MDC says, if you have valuables consider renters insurance. Owning your own home used to be the American dream. But today, the aftermath of the mortgage crisis, the burden of student loans, and a...
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Let’s go to Stanford
MDC says, let’s all apply to the healthy endowment schools because Stanford University will provide free tuition to parents of students who earn less than $125,000 per year — and if they make less...
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Student Debt is an Anchor
Failing to repay student loans has all sorts of terrible consequences, but in some states, more than just your financial well-being is at risk — student loan default could cost you your professional...
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Chutzpah by BLDG Management Co.
Upper East Side Tracy Morisada, is one of the rare New Yorkers who regained her apartment after being evicted. But reclaiming her tiny studio entailed a terrible, nearly two-year nightmare in which...
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DMV Sells Your Information
MDC has learned that the state Department of Motor Vehicles is selling motorists’ personal information after they get their driver’s license or register their vehicle, and New York is making...
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The Hustle
New York City, once reputed to be a gritty urban hellhole where “only the strong survive,” has now become a vast playground for the wealthy, tourists, and wealthy tourists, particularly Europeans,...
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The First Impression
Some experts estimate that 85 percent of your financial success comes not from your skills or knowledge but from your ability to connect with other people and engender their trust and respect....
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Lie to the Top
Wall Street titan Gary Cohn, the president and chief operating officer of Goldman Sachs, last week celebrated his 25th anniversary at the bank. Cohn, 54, actually has an incredibly inspirational...
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Still Life with Oil
Guess where this magnificent beach is and what do you think is going on? The pretty white bags on the left beneath the colorful umbrellas hold precious oil globs gathered by lovely protective white...
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The Pope Speaks
MDC says , Pope Francis on Sunday denounced what he calls the “great powers” of the world for failing to act when there was intelligence indicating Jews, Christians, homosexuals and others were...
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New York says NO Fracking
MDC has made our readers aware of the dangers Fracking cause and now, New York State officially banned fracking for natural gas by issuing its final environmental impact statement, concluding a...
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Dollars for Doctors
(David Sleight/ProPublica) This story was co-published with NPR’s Shots blog. Few days went by last year when New Hampshire nephrologist Ana Stankovic didn’t receive a payment from a drug company. All...
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Why so few Black employees in Tech ?
We already knew that Google, Facebook, and Twitter employed relatively few African Americans, but new details show that the gap is truly striking. All three companies have disclosed their full EEO1...
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Subsidize Housing Goes Solar
Solar power is a booming industry, thanks to technology that is more affordable than ever. Yet, only one percent of grid power in the United States comes from the sun. President Barack Obama seeks to...
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The Greek Debt
MDC says, Greece has secured debt restructuring and medium-term financing. The deal with its creditors after seventeen hours of marathon talks with eurozone leaders will allow the country to stay in...
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Let’s Delete some Contacts ?
MY digital address book lists 2,743 contacts. This is not because I’m popular or extroverted; I’m neither. It’s because this collection of names stretches back two decades, the oldest contacts tracing...
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LA or NYC
I was born on 148th Street in 1965, and from then until the late 1990s it never dawned on me to live anywhere other than New York City. When I lived on 14th Street in the late ‘80s, I paid $140 a...
View ArticleHospitals are a Game
MDC says, the hospital and healthcare system in the United States has become a complete joke. Knowing How to Play the ‘Hospital Game’ Could Save Your Life. Knowing how to prevent disease so you can...
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