Two highly publicized brand failures have happened in the past week, with near immediate consequences. Find out more of the details in This Week in Financial Blunders.
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This Week in Financial Blunders: Unfair Medical Bills & Lauryn Hill
by Travis Pelto on May 10, 2013 in Zing Zone
From medical institutions to R&B legends, no one is immune to poor monetary decisions. Read more in This Week in Financial Blunders.
This Week in Financial Blunders: Bad Euro, Rastafarian Banana
by Travis Pelto on May 3, 2013 in Zing Zone
Do you want funny bad news, or sobering bad news? The choice is yours, but you can read them both in This Week in Financial Blunders.
This Week in Financial Blunders: Empty Accounts, Apple and Raining Money
by Travis Pelto on April 26, 2013 in Zing Zone
After a weekend of practicing what I preach, and by that I mean committing some major financial blunders, it’s time I write about other people’s mishaps in a selfish attempt to make myself feel better. Find out who took a misstep in This Week in Financial Blunders.
This Week in Financial Blunders: JCPenney, Trade Growth and Buried Treasure
by Travis Pelto on April 15, 2013 in Zing Zone
No matter how oblivious I try to become to the world around me, financial blunders still occur. Read This Week in Financial Blunders to see who were the top economic offenders this week.
This Week in Financial Blunders: Perfume, Embezzling, and a Brazilian Billionaire
by Travis Pelto on April 5, 2013 in Zing Zone
This week, we take a step back from the view of the world at large and take a look at the individual. By that, This Week in Financial Blunders focuses on individual people who messed up big instead of companies.
This Week in Financial Blunders: Cyprus, Disneyland & Whiskey
by Travis Pelto on March 29, 2013 in Zing Zone
April Fool’s Day is right around the corner, and while i’m struggling to think of a good prank, many around the world have done great at looking foolish already. Check it out in This Week in Financial Blunders.
This Week in Financial Blunders: Yoga Pants, Volkswagen & Citi Bank
by Travis Pelto on March 22, 2013 in Mortgage Rates, Zing Zone
While Cyprus took most of the blunder news this week, some other incredibly noteworthy news happened as well! Read on to found out what happened This Week in Financial Blunders.
This Week in Financial Blunders: SimCity, Taxes and Lawsuits
by Travis Pelto on March 15, 2013 in Zing Zone
Between a new Pope and the former Mayor of Detroit getting convicted of racketeering charges, it’s been a busy week for the news. That being said, some news of monetary mishaps may have slipped through the cracks. Read This Week in Financial Blunders to learn more.
This Week in Financial Blunders: Town Names, Microsoft, and Cruel Layoffs
by Travis Pelto on March 8, 2013 in Mortgage News
The seasons may be close to changing, but poor financial decisions never do. Read up on them this week as the financial blunders of March continue.
