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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Bonnie Miller Rubin and Jeremy Manier / The Bulletin
October 11, 2008
CHICAGO — Americans have seen their retirement savings shrivel, home equity evaporate and job security vanish.
The only numbers zooming upward seem to be gas and food prices.
It may look like there’s nothing to smile about, but that shouldn’t stop us, said Ed....