On the contrary, Wall Street appears to have set its many brilliant minds the task of infuriating the public still further, by repossessing homes of serving soldiers, introducing fees for using debit cards and so on.
Among the cool new features, iPhone 5 will come with a new Maps app with Siri-powered turn-by-turn directions and a Passport app that will store digital versions of your affinity cards, boarding passes, tickets, coupons and, eventually credit and debit cards, so you can get on a plane or into a stadium or pay for a Starbucks coffee by flashing a bar code on the phone.
Global economic conditions, inflation, interest rates, tax rates, and so on are all wild cards in retirement plans if they rely on mutual funds and equivalent vehicles.
The other part of it is, instead of using film and tape, so much more now is being shot on memory cards and hard drives with the latest cameras, you could easily save a couple of hundred thousand or for major feature films, a couple of millions of feet of processed film in the course of just converting to digital hard drives on this stuff.
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As interest rates on Treasury securities heads higher, so do the rates on mortgages and credit cards, adding further downward pressure on American living standards and suppressing economic growth.
So, at the BBC World debate, I asked the European Commissioner, Olli Rehn, whether that was on the cards - and if so when it would happen.
And so it's important, I think, to constantly have our cards out on the table and welcome challenges and welcome questions.
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The figures help explain why interest rates are so much higher on credit cards, and other forms of unsecured loans, than on mortgages which are secured on borrowers' property.
As on Windows 8, the app is deeply integrated with the People Hub, so that Skype handles appear on contact cards and incoming Skype calls look the same as any other.
Delta does not read the letter sequence on Nexus cards, so the system rejected me and would not issue a boarding pass.
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It begins with the doctors and nurses who stayed behind to care for the sick and the injured without equipment, without electricity -- like our nation's Surgeon General, Dr. Regina Benjamin -- (applause) -- who mortgaged her house, maxed out on her credit cards so she could reopen her clinic and help care for victims of the storm.
With the monetary cards now so clearly on the table, currency traders have placed their bets, and the smart money is quickly running away from the greenback.
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Actually, one of my very good friends gave us some gift cards to a local grocery store, and so we're going to go stock up on meat and - which would be nice - and hopefully stock our pantry full of non-perishables.
According to popular legend, the sandwich was invented by John Montagu, the fourth Earl of Sandwich, who, while gambling, told his butler to put some meat between two slices of bread so he could eat without interrupting the game and getting grease on the cards.
Netflix is increasingly billing itself as a data company, with a numbers so solid that it can afford to make huge gambles on original programming (House of Cards and Arrested Development, anybody?) based on an almost psychic-like ability to know what its users like.
The Schumer Box on credit cards, for example, displays all the salient information of a credit card: annual fees, interest rates and so on.
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Some candidates for the job are thought to oppose a Community patent and would be likely to hold back progress if elected so a fight is on the cards.
They needed money to keep up with their monthly expenses, so Tammy didn't put the bonus towards the balances on credit cards or the equity line and instead put the money toward financing their lifestyle.
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