Some quick links to start your Wednesday. Finally, what I watched on “The Jetsons” is getting closer to becoming reality … What to expect from today’s Apple event … How technology companies make money off your face … Chipotle is looking to hire 4,000 employees. Today … A sad story from the Ashley Madison hack … Reasons why you don’t have money … How Serena Williams handles pressure … How to stay calm when you are anything but … Macy’s is closing up to 40 stores.
NEWS
- From ACA International: Fewer consumers are filing complaints against debt collectors with the Better Business Bureau. The BBB recorded 11% fewer complaints in 2014 than a year earlier against collection agencies. Debt collectors ranked fifth among the most complained-about categories, behind cell phone service, telephone companies; cable and satellite providers, and new car dealers.
- An update about how credit scores, and the formulas used to calculate them, are changing.
- This is a topic that I admit I had never considered before: how hospitals bill victims of rape and sexual assault for services. Many of the victims are too traumatized to even open the envelope containing the bill, which is then sent to collections.
I have to admit, I was pretty disappointed
Video of a plane catching fire on take-off from Las Vegas’s McCarran Airport
Why you need to take more risks
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