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Funny or Die on the Need for a Consumer Financial Protection Agency

March 3, 2010

Funny or Die’s Presidential Reunion from Will Ferrell

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Credit card companies: they’re finally getting f***ed back

May 29, 2009

Happy Friday!

New Credit Card Laws – watch more funny videos

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Seth Green on financial security and living with less

May 22, 2009

Un-Broke: The Seth Green Cribs Edition – watch more funny videos

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Stephen Colbert takes on credit card reform

May 13, 2009

The Colbert Report
Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c

Credit Check

colbertnation.com

Colbert Report Full Episodes
Political Humor
Gay Marriage

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“I can’t believe we nearly bought this!”

May 13, 2009
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Pay your bills with awesome

March 18, 2009

This check is apparently from Randall Munroe, who draws the popular XKCD comic:

Bill Payment Win | Fail Blog

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Bailout hearings

February 25, 2009

February 25, 2009 | Dilbert.com

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Spoof song about FreeCreditReport.com

February 22, 2009

Funny spoof song about freecreditreport.com | BoingBoing

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Sub-prime time

February 13, 2009

Sub-Prime Time | Diesel Sweeties

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Poisonous spiders

February 7, 2009

February 7, 2009 | Dilbert.com

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From Joe Johnson: Debt collector called the wrong number

January 6, 2009

From Joe Johnson, via Twitter: Debt collector called the wrong number. I figure what the heck, a lead is a lead, tried to sell him a house. Not sure why he hung up.

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Broke

December 6, 2008
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Real estate only goes up!

November 25, 2008

Some of you may have noticed I am mostly posting humorous things lately. That is because (1) the economy is in the toilet; you already know that; and (2) I am really busy trying to finish up a law review article by the end of next week.
In the meantime, enjoy this clip of Hitler, who [...]

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The best (and cheapest) Christmas present in the world

November 19, 2008

Don’t go broke this Christmas.
The hottest toy this Christmas? Your old newspaper. | Ka-Blog!

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Pay your debts with drawings*

November 8, 2008

Reading this entire string of emails between collector Jane Gilles and debtor David Thorne is entirely worth your time this weekend.
From: Jane Gilles
Date: Wednesday 8 Oct 2008 12.19pm
To: David Thorne
Subject: Overdue account
Dear David,
Our records indicate that your account is overdue by the amount of $233.95. If you have already made this payment please contact us [...]

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Be a debt collector!

October 29, 2008

LOL.
Would You Like to Be a Debt Collector? | Get Out of Debt (which, for some reason, does not allow embedding of its videos, so I grabbed the video and posted it on YouTube)

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The credit crisis as Antarctic expedition

October 14, 2008

The credit crisis as Antarctic expedition from Marketplace on Vimeo.

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Why DRM sucks

October 13, 2008

Steal This Comic | XKCD

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Wall Street panhandlers

October 10, 2008

Don’t Talk to Him, Honey, He’s a CEO! | Neatorama (via Consumerist)

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Telemarketing counterscript

October 9, 2008

Are you still getting annoying phone calls from telemarketers? Rather than slam the phone down (how rude!), consider asking them a bunch of inane questions.

Print out the PDF counterscript and keep it nearby your home (or office) phone. When a telemarketer calls, give them a taste of their own medicine!
anti-telemarketing EGBG counterscript | EGBG

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