2.20.2009

Hey, don't spend it all in one place

A little goes a long way, eh? It never seems to go very far for greedy bankers. Go figure. - Ed.

Stimulus package tax credit should mean $8 to $10 a week
A little goes a long way, some experts say of the projected increase in take-home pay, but critics say individual taxpayers aren't getting a big enough break. Reporting from Washington - President Obama signed the $787-billion stimulus package into law Tuesday while in Denver, his first major legislative victory and the final stroke in a six-week effort to jump-start the nation's struggling economy. Both houses of Congress passed the bill last week despite little Republican support.

Here are answers to some basic questions about the mammoth bill -- one of the biggest in U.S. history -- and how it could affect you and your family:

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