Liz Clark
Liz was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY and spent 16 years in Boise, ID before returning to New Jersey. She has worked in the legal field for over 30 years and is an avid reader, concentrating much of her time on studying religions, politics and history. Liz is married and has two children in college. .
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It’s Time to Look at Religious Tax ExemptionsReligious organizations, large and small, have enjoyed and profited from tax exemption status for years, yet enjoy all the rights and privileges of citizenship, including the ownership of property and the services of Washington lobbyists.
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2012 CampaignThe intensity of the rhetoric has intensified and the lines in the sand have been drawn by the current crop of candidates, leaving moderates in the middle.
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Gay RightsThe issue of gay rights isn't about sex. It's about finance and it's about fairness.
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Teenage Car-Shopping: a Parent's StoryNo angst can come close to that of a teenage girl making her first car purchase.
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The God WarThe current trend of bringing God into the election process is not only disturbing, but borderline heretical.
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Home Herbal CuresTo save money and perhaps because of a fear or mistrust of doctors and drug companies, lots of folks have turned to self-diagnosis and treatment with herbs. This isn't has harmless as you think.
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Native American Tribes and Sovereign ImmunityThe FCC is going after payday loan companies which are allegedly run by Indian Tribes because regular court proceedings have been dismissed.
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Bullying, Facebook and Formspring: The World Really Is Getting MeanerIn New York State, laws are being enacted providing stiff penalties, including jail time, for bully crimes in the wake of Jamey Rodemeyer's suicide. One has to ask the question -- where were the parents?
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Electoral College -- Useful or Obsolete?Modern technology makes it more than possible for a timely count of the popular vote, as well as safeguards against fraudulent "stuffing" of ballot boxes. The Electoral College has become another tool for political manipulation.
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Is a Legal Career for You?The much maligned field of law is one of the most exciting, intellectually stimulating and life-pervading professions there is.
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Explaining Social SecurityThere is a lot of backlash against the Social Security system (and the elderly who receive payments) because of a basic misunderstanding of how the program was supposed to work and how it has been abused.
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TV Judges and JusticeShows like Judge Judy, Swift Justice and Judge Joe Brown are entertaining but the decisions don't always reflect the law.
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Perry vs. Bernanke -- When Rhetoric Goes Too FarRick Perry's use of the word "treasonous" is actually slanderous. .
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Non-Political Lessons to Be Learned from Debt CrisisThere are other things to learn from the latest debt ceiling crisis that are quite practical
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Junk Debt CollectorsAs the economy worsens, the junk debt market is exploding, with banks and debt-factoring companies selling debts they deem noncollectable to junk debt collectors who, in turn, go after the consumer with a vengeance.
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Cost-Cutting with KidsBringing children into the family financial decision-making process prepares them for life after Mom and Dad.
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How Debt Collection Really WorksA brief guide to help consumers navigate through the debt collection process without prejudicing their rights
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The Dollar Store StigmaDollar stores have - and should - lose their stigmas as a place for poor people. Everybody can use a good value!
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Mom's Email to Her Future Daughter-in-Law Shouldn't Be DismissedCarolyn Bourne wrote an email to her future daughter-in-law deploring her lack of manners. Does that make her the mother-in-law from hell?
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Rick Perry and National Day of Fasting and PrayerRick Perry apparently proposed that, on August 6, our nation's citizen engage in a day of prayer and fasting. Are separationist watchdogs right to go ballistic?
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Is Bankruptcy for You?Bankruptcy, financial advice, foreclosure
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When Private Animal Shelters Become Profit CentersAnimals from shelters used to be a more economically and socially conscious way to adopt a pet, but a lack of shelters has created a surge in "private" adoption centers.
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Is that Really All the Candidates?Maybe we should get rid of "parties" and just have a free-for-all general election.
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Casey Anthony Case: Reasonable Doubt vs. Shadow of a DoubtCasey Anthony, acquittal, jury nullification
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Finding God's Choice for YouChristian dating services - is God matchmaking?
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Do We Really Need to See This Advertised?Whatever happened to personal dignity and keeping unmentionables unmentioned?
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Only Believe Half of What You "See on TV"Most As Seen on TV really are too good to believe.
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Infidelity -- Like Anthony Weiner's -- is a Way of Life; Get over ItIs the fact that a congressman was sexting really worth 50% of the broadcast time on the local news? Or is it really no one's business - public figures are as human as the rest of us.
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Internet Loans and Montel WilliamsWhat's the deal with Internet Loans?