Tamara Portnoy

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University of Alabama at Huntsville

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Lottery - A tax on people who are bad at math.

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  • Waterboarding is Beneath an Exceptional Country
    The United States cannot be an "exceptional country" on the world stage and endorse waterboarding. Republican candidate support of torture undermines the the very things they purport to hold dear about the country.
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  • Attorneys Are a Lovable Bunch
    Lawyers are a fun bunch to be around. All about justice, fairness and fixing problems, well, that, and winning. After many years in law offices, nothing much has changed about being an attorney.
  • A Place of Wonder and Power
    Yellowstone is a beautiful and mysterious place. The hot pools, mud pots and geysers are like nothing else.
  • Firefighters' Fearlessness on 9/11 Still Inspires, Haunts
    Forever haunted by the loss of 9/11 firefighters now I try to show them they are appreciated.
  • No More Store Credit Cards
    The 10% off your purchase you gain is more than offset by the lower credit score you end up with any time you take on a store credit card. The interest rates are insane and their sole purpose is to milk you for more money. Why do people bother?
  • There is Nothing Darker Than Stephen King's "The Shining"
    Stephen King, one of America's favorite writers, started out 40 years ago with one of his strongest tales. Still a great read after all these years.
  • Payday Loans Are Never an Option
    Payday loans should never be a considered option when short on cash. The fees are really interest with rates over 100%. Review the math and find another way to pay an unexpected expense.
  • Young Adults Need a Credit Card
    It's possible to destroy a financial life before age 22. However, credit cards are not the problem, accruing credit card debt is the problem. Smart credit use is a safe financial tool.

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