Man Feels Opportunities Credit Union Screwed Him Over For $125 []
This will come as a serious blow to a number of our commenters, but we have a bad story about a credit union. Gasp, shock, horror, it's true ... Credit Union accessed the bill. Whoopsies. Here's Rick's letter to the Credit Union president, asking ... . Opportunities Credit Union of Vermont, where reader Rick has his mortgage, told Rick [more...]
Date: 2008-09-12 20:47:02
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Types of insurance
.fullpost{display:inline;}Any risk that can be quantified can potentially be insured. Specific kinds of risk that may give rise to claims are known as "perils". An insurance policy will set out in detail which perils are covered by the policy and which are not. Below are (non-exhaustive) lists of the many different types of insurance that exist [more...]
Date: 2008-12-25 19:45:00
What's So Special About Veterans?
By Dave Lindorff The teacup tempest over retired Gen ... , in the case of more hazardous work, like heavy equipment repair or flying cargo planes, it’s probably safe ... who are easily as heroic as many of our uniformed citizens who don’t get any credit [more...]
Date: 2008-07-01 18:37:25
Kiva Card a Simple Way to do Serious Good
We all seem to be broke these days. Why would anyone in their right mind want to donate money during a financial crisis? Easy ... not just helping someone out. In bad global economic situations like the current one, you could save someone’ [more...]
Date: 2008-10-15 17:07:46
Advent Conspiracy: Our Good Intentions Finally Realized
Many weeks ago, (Nov. 28) like many other bloggers, I posted a link to the Advent Conspiracy video, ... agency is installing wells, but if there are perfectly good wells there that just need some repair ... be the motivation.) So credit card in hand, we made what was probably a modest donation [more...]
Date: 2008-12-28 23:10:46
The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)
The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) posted on January 11th, 2009 No matter what many credit counseling scam artists may try to tell you, ... . That is perfectly legal, and can be done at NO cost to you. In fact, anything that a credit repair company ... no one can legally remove any information that is up-to-date and accurate from your credit report [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 07:08:41
January 10 2009: Hornswoggled Absquatulation
Russell Lee Tobaccy Candy 1940 Pool hall, Shasta County, California Ilargi: The revolving doors between Washington and Wall Street are swinging like never before. Lawrence Summers and Robert Rubin are the finance powerhouses in the upcoming Obama administration. They were in the exact same place 10 years ago [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 16:28:00
The Credits Secrets Bible Can Help Your Credit Score
Credit is a necessity that we all need. But if it is abused or overextended, you could end up in a bad situation. Credit cards and loan debt is at an all time high and people are looking for ways to repair ... published in 1994 and released as an EBook in 2006. The CPG has compiled dozens of credit repair [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 14:35:09
Debt Negotiation Programs
Get Yourself Out of Debt You should be cautious of claims from so-called credit repair clinics ... , your ability to get credit. That’s why many states have laws regulating debt negotiation companies ... . Many companies appeal to consumers with poor credit histories, promising to clean up credit [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 12:34:30
Bad Credit Debt Consolidation and Credit Card Debt Consolidation Tips
If you have managed to get yourself into a situation whereby you have many loans, credit card debt, mortgage, utilities, and other bills to pay, then think about credit card debt consolidation. It can be extremely difficult to get yourself ... your job or have a large medical or legal bill to pay. Even if there was no single, major event [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 23:16:55
McKinney, Nader debate
Democracy Now! played some of the questions and answers from the last Presidential debate with McCain and Obama, followed by a two minute reply by Green Party nominee Cynthia McKinney and Ralph Nader The host, Amy Goodman stopped the candidates when they were headed down the way-over-two-minutes path [more...]
Date: 2008-10-20 04:33:33
The long road home continues: the New Orleans housing crisis
Facing South reported earlier about the affordable housing crisis on the Mississippi coast that continues to slow post-Katrina recovery in that state ... an affordable place to rent. “A Long Way Home: The State of Housing Recovery in Louisiana 2008” shows ... -recovery programs: the Road Home and the state’s small and large rental-repair programs. Some [more...]
Date: 2008-08-22 16:51:12
Confusing Consumption With Investment
People are now waking up to the fact that what that real estate investment guru was pitching at the seminar wasn’t necessarily an "investment": ... credit report Mortgage for people with bad credit Credit card machine to buy Free credit report ... home loan rate refinance Bad credit home improvement loan Bad credit personal loan 1 Home interest [more...]
Date: 2008-06-24 14:10:35
It happened this week…
This is the week that was in matters musical … 1966, the last episode of ABC-TV’s Shindig! airs featuring The Kinks and The Who … the show, which was broadcast on Thursday and Saturday nights, was among the first prime-time programs to feature rock acts … from the One Hit Wonders Department, [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 13:50:45
Fallon Brainfood: Communicators Forum @ University of Minnesota
I presented a keynote at last week's Communicators Forum and I ran over time before I could answer many of the Question Cards from the audience ... (no repair, no acknowledgment) in face of a critique. This lack of any response fuels a revenge mentality [more...]
Date: 2008-06-28 14:13:00
200+ Tools for Surviving the Economic Crisis
With Wall Street’s recent decline and the economy in such an uncertain place, many people are fearful of losing their jobs and lifelong investments ... in that it aggregates your different accounts from banks and credit cards, lets you budget and also [more...]
Date: 2008-10-16 22:24:58
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Unveils State of American Business Report
The two seem to make an unlikely pair, but according to the CEO of the U.S ... , however, that the Chamber and the new administration are working together to repair American ... to get our economy going in a forward motion," Josten said. "One is credit and the other is confidence - and we ain’ [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 22:20:43
Bike Week 2008
Bicycling can make you healthy and hot… er… hotter. Bicycling with even light effort (10-12 miles per hour) burns 400-500 calories an hour. To shape her legs for the Miss Universe competition, Miss Korea, Lee Ji-seon, started getting her workouts on a bicycle. Apparently, Miss Universe 2007, Zuleyka Rivera of Puerto Rico, is of a similar mind [more...]
Date: 2008-06-13 12:28:36
Allenism, Taylorism and the Day I Rode the Thundercloud
News flash: I was just interviewed (you can listen here) along with David Allen, the man himself, about this article, by Karen Hammer at KGNU. If any listeners found their way here after the show, welcome to ribbonfarm! If you are interested in having some fun organizing your life, [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 05:36:19
Psychiatric Technicians, Psychologists Among Health Workers Not Checked For Criminal Pasts
Health & ScienceMany California Health Workers Not Checked for Criminal Pastsby Charles Ornstein and Tracy Weber December 29, 2008 9:25 pm EST Tags: California, NursesThis story was co-published with the Los Angeles Times and also will appear in the Times‘ Dec. 30, 2008 edition. Michael Marcus, a dentist from San Jose, Calif., was arrested [more...]
Date: 2008-12-30 04:55:51
TRAVEL - fresh news by plazoo.com
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Date: 2009-01-10 04:37:00
Frugal Ideas to Take to the Office
photo by Eric Mattinen The other day I opened my office door after coming back from running an errand during my lunch break ... reams of paper. Repair or upgrade technology when possible. Often times when a PC is bogging down [more...]
Date: 2008-07-21 11:00:01
Where is the Bottom?
Where is the Bottom? The blessings of The Bush Economic Miracle seem to be endless ... , and Americans clearly expect their incomes to continue to slide. This goes beyond the credit crunch, as people aren’t even using the credit cards they have anymore. I was in front of this trend [more...]
Date: 2008-12-13 07:39:32
When in Doubt: COMPLAIN. The new Rx for 2009.
» More Fearmongering in San Francisco A New Year's Day Letter To All My Cyber Friends 01/05/2009: New year = New mindset. I haven't been around. I've neglected and ignored my myspa Posetd by: huggamira» More Finance WWGCA: What Would God Complain About? 9 hours ago: SUBTITLE: The Analysis or (more likely) [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 15:42:24
Getting the Best Home Loan Mortgage
There are many financial intuitions that offer a plethora of funding options for homebuyers ... is the cornerstone of the organization. A consumer trying to get the best home loan mortgage will take time to assess his credit score. This task can take a few minutes or it can take a few years [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 07:00:21
Student Loan Debt Consolidation
Student Loan Debt Consolidation Being a student isn’t an easy thing: ... , then you can ask for a cancellation on the loan. Military personnel and particular organization members qualify ... the money you will have to restore your credit and eliminate other debts. Finally, if you have paid [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 11:29:43
Top Ten Political Lessons in 2008
Top Ten Political Lessons in 2008 Peter Wehner - 12.29.2008 - 12:00 AM 1. Sheer talent beats everything else, including front-runner status. At the outset of the 2008 campaign, Hillary Clinton was the prohibitive favorite. She had a large lead in money, organization, endorsements, and the polls [more...]
Date: 2008-12-29 05:00:42
Commercial Mortgage Loans for Your Properties
by katie George Commercial Mortgage Loans are often required for buying the business’ real estate and commercial properties that can be utilized for ... on the lender, one needs to be very careful. Whichever enterprise it is, whether big organization or small [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 15:44:33
The Money Diaries: The 37 year-old homeowner who makes 6 figures
The Money Diaries: The 37 year-old homeowner who makes 6 figures October 5 27 Comments latest by Mike P Here’s another post in the Money Diaries ... : $108 Annual homeowners insurance: $991 Pay the minimum on my credit card bill: $250. Total bill ... for everything on the shared credit card. My card limit is something like $40k. This amount has been [more...]
Date: 2008-10-05 21:21:10
The circle closes
M R Venkatesh at Rediff asks whether China’s accumulation of 2 triillion in US dollar reserves has an ominious purpose and whether that card is about to be played. The close linkage between economic and foreign security has rarely been subjected to close scrutiny [more...]
Date: 2008-10-06 22:10:01
Prices Are Still Falling With The Economy In California
The LA Times reports from California. “Southern California home sales rose last month for the first time in nearly three years, ... affordable neighborhoods that were bought or refinanced near the price peak with lousy mortgages,’ said [more...]
Date: 2008-08-18 20:17:02
Which Credit Cards Have The Best Rental Car Insurance? [Travel Tips]
One of the tricks that seasoned travelers know is to always deny the insurance when renting a car. Why? Because the credit card that they are using already comes with insurance that they are familiar ... advantage of your credit card's insurance. But how do you pick a credit card that has good rental [more...]
Date: 2008-08-07 17:24:12
Company Made False Claims About Its Credit Repair Services
December 23, 2008 FTC Press Release: Credit “Repair” Company Agrees to Settle FTC Charges; ... . The defendants are also prohibited from violating the Fair Credit Practices Act and the FTC’s Disposal Rule ... Company Made False Claims About Its Credit Repair Services A credit repair company that lured [more...]
Date: 2008-12-23 21:04:11
Five Reverse Home Mortgage Scams to Watch Out For
Five Reverse Home Mortgage Scams to Watch Out For Posted by Dark Spider at January 7, 2009 By all accounts, reverse home mortgage growth is set to explode. Baby boomers are reaching retirement and, for most, home equity makes up the largest part of their nest egg [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 00:07:52
FTC Helps With Your New Years Resolution to Manage Debt
Information from the Federal Trade Commission to Help You Manage Debt: Knee Deep in Debt Having trouble paying your bills? ... , consider these options: realistic budgeting, credit counseling from a reputable organization, debt [more...]
Date: 2008-12-30 17:45:34
Kaine calls for budget cuts, layoffs and a tax increase
Here's the text of Gov. Tim Kaine's budget message to the General Assembly this morning: Chairman Putney, Chairman Colgan, Chairman Purkey, and Members of the General Assembly: Good Morning. National Economy We meet in a time of tremendous challenge for the Commonwealth and its citizens [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 18:19:13
Care International Indonesia
.fullpost{display:inline;}CARE International Indonesia (CII) ... of development initiatives in such areas as water and sanitation, health and micro-credit. CARE is currently ... training modules for water committees and construction teams and provide guidanceReport to, consult [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 14:15:00
Posts about Real Estate Market Reports as of January 14, 2009
Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings for Selected Stocks - caprockanalytics.info 01/14/2009 Caprock Analytics highlights selected stocks from the over 4,000 stocks tracked and analyzed by Caprock Analytics. These stock selections include a recent Caprock Analytics Strength metric and a brief description of the company [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 14:24:38
10 American Financial Meltdowns in the Past Century
Banks failed, stock prices collapsed, and panic descended on Wall Street. Americans were holding their collective breath as a rescue plan was hastily drafted. The 2008 financial crisis? Nope - it was the Panic of 1907, and again in 1929, 1987, and so on [more...]
Date: 2008-10-08 09:45:59
East Asian Regionalism and the End of the Asia-Pacific: After American Hegemony
Mark BeesonThe economic crisis that currently grips the world will have many consequences, not least for the US. A decade ago during the East Asian crisis, the US lectured East Asian elites on the shortcomings of 'crony capitalism' and close business relationships [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 15:30:00
A Guide to Confusing Business Words and Phrases
The English language is full of quirks, traps, and pitfalls. A list of tricky words and phrases could run a mile long ... raised capital to repair the capitol grounds. Compare to, compare with. When you show how two [more...]
Date: 2008-08-29 12:40:46
Bad Credit Repair - 3 Quick Tips
Quick tips to fight debt You’re looking to fix your bad credit and you have no idea on where you should start ... you can start to fix your bad credit marks. It’s not hard to fix your bad credit but there’s one thing ... to your credit score, so the score you’re looking at may not be as bad as you think. Learn how to fix [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 01:42:03
DrumBeat: October 10, 2008
The Official Demise of the Oil Bubble On Sept. 11, 2007, the price of crude oil closed at $78 ... ,'' Neil McMahon, a London-based analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., wrote in a report today ... , the Saudis are the key to the future existence of OPEC,'' the report said. ``However [more...]
Date: 2008-10-10 13:15:00
Successful Freelancer Spotlight: Michelle Goodman
Good Monday morning readers! Today, I’m shining the spotlight on Michelle Goodman, author of My So-Called Freelance Life: ... you to take the leap into full-time freelancing? I did, first as a newspaper reporter in Los Angeles [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 12:30:11
Old bicycles can be modified and made into useful tools.
Old bicycles can be modified and made into useful tools. From generating human-powered home electricity to pumping water, modified bicycles have the power to do more than get you from point A to point B. “The Engineering for Developing Communities (EDC) [more...]
Date: 2008-06-12 23:52:34
DrumBeat: November 26, 2008
Russia’s Comeuppance Any international economic crisis afflicts different countries in different ways, ... and metals, over-leveraged corporate balance sheets and a chorus of bailout appeals, a credit crunch [more...]
Date: 2008-11-26 13:53:17
Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings
Stock-Net presents custom stock ratings, powered by Caprock Analytics. These stocks, which represent a small portion of all rated stocks, highlight a sample of the strongest rated stocks from over 4,000 stocks that are actively tracked and analyzed by Caprock Analytics [more...]
Date: 2008-12-18 13:03:38
Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings
Stock-Net presents custom stock ratings, powered by Caprock Analytics. These stocks, which represent a small portion of all rated stocks, highlight a sample of the strongest rated stocks from over 4,000 stocks that are actively tracked and analyzed by Caprock Analytics [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 13:03:46
Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings
Stock-Net presents custom stock ratings, powered by Caprock Analytics. These stocks, which represent a small portion of all rated stocks, highlight a sample of the strongest rated stocks from over 4,000 stocks that are actively tracked and analyzed by Caprock Analytics [more...]
Date: 2008-12-24 13:03:27
Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings
Stock-Net presents custom stock ratings, powered by Caprock Analytics. These stocks, which represent a small portion of all rated stocks, highlight a sample of the strongest rated stocks from over 4,000 stocks that are actively tracked and analyzed by Caprock Analytics [more...]
Date: 2008-12-26 13:03:24
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