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The Global Economy: 10 Astounding Infographics Comparing Money Matters Around the World

by ann

It goes without the saying that comparing wealth and spending in different countries is almost impossible: people work, earn and even spend differently – moreover, their ways of life and views can be too different to compare.

However, we still try to compare because people move around the world and they want to know what they can expect in different corners of the globe.

Here are the 10 greatest examples of information graphics comparing money, spending and earning around the world:

1. U.S. Education vs. The World

Compare countries money
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News Flash: Dow Jones Loses 780 Points …or… The Sky is Falling!

September 30, 2008

Damn! Why has everyone lost their freakin mind lately? Basically every where we turn the economic indicators are going absolutely insane! Let’s recap some of the horrible things that have been going on lately, shall we? Yes. We shall… Before we get started, I would just like to send out a big “I told you [...]

Exactly 9 Years Ago Today: Fannie Mae Eases Credit To Aid Mortgage Lending

September 30, 2008

This is sickening. Thanks to Jimbeau for passing along this little piece of financial history. If you wonder why the economy is completely in the crapper right now, well here is a contributor to the problem. Nine years ago today the New York Times issued this report. Let’s be clear, although the report gives some [...]

Student and Federal Loan Consolidation

February 12, 2008

I recently got the following question from one of my readers: Dear The Man, I’m a broke ass college student. And by broke I mean not only don’t I have any money, but I’ve probably already spent about 2 years worth of my expected salary after graduation. And that’s if I DON”T go to grad [...]