Careless Friend Lost His Wallet
Over the weekend, my friend had his wallet stolen from a communal locker at work ... cards. Report the theft to credit bureaus. File a police report. Provide details to the FTC ... it in the university’s ‘lost and found’. If in a few years from now, when he checks his credit report [more...]
Date: 2008-09-18 23:59:23
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Allow Self Credit Repair To Help You
by Lee Beattie No one plans to contend with bad credit when they start out on their own but, unluckily, ... credit repair, is to get a copy of your credit report from the three credit bureaus. To me the chance ... on bills and now your credit is miserable. You can select to work with a credit repair company only [more...]
Date: 2008-08-21 08:40:18
Allow Self Credit Repair To Help You
by Lee Beattie No one plans to contend with bad credit when they start out on their own but, unluckily, ... credit repair, is to get a copy of your credit report from the three credit bureaus. To me the chance ... on bills and now your credit is miserable. You can select to work with a credit repair company only [more...]
Date: 2008-08-21 08:55:00
Why Self Credit Repair Works
by Lee Beattie No one plans to contend with bad credit when they set about on their own but, unfortunately, ... credit repair, is to get a copy of your credit report from the three credit bureaus. To me the chance ... on bills and now your credit is suffering. You can select to go with a credit repair company simply [more...]
Date: 2008-08-21 08:49:03
Starting a Credit Repair Businesses
Starting a Credit Repair Businesses Posted By Robert Billings on @ 10: ... out decent repayment plans as well as know how to spot and remove errors from a credit report; opening ... are without work and lenders are not extending credit as readily these days. These circumstances [more...]
Date: 2008-12-18 10:16:13
How Credit Repair Process Works
If you want to repair credit scores and open up more doors for your future, here are four relatively simple ways to approach credit report repair ... the claims by sending a letter to the credit bureau. Secondly, you should begin paying down your debts to repair credit history. This won’t make as great an impact as paying monthly bills on time [more...]
Date: 2008-12-11 08:40:45
What is an Accurate Credit Listing?
According to the FTC website “No one can legally remove accurate and timely negative information from a credit report ... . In fact, many critics of credit repair and credit repair law firms such as Lexington Law will try to use ... , and that it is a futile attempt and a waste of money to work with any credit repair company. When you take time [more...]
Date: 2008-10-23 18:45:47
No Money Down Real Estate Investing
by katie George I am sure you have seen the infomercials a hundred times. Here are a few facts: Is it possible to buy real estate with no money down? ... you should work to improve it. Get your credit report and make sure everything is correct. Believe ... up with financing. There are hundreds of ways to fund a real estate deal and obtain financing. [more...]
Date: 2008-12-25 14:19:39
Repossession
Repossession is when a lender takes back the property you have purchased, leased, or put up for collateral ... repair, you can speak to a credit analyst at CreditLawGroup today by calling 1-800-508-0041 ... relationship with your paralegal to work together to clean up your credit report Source . [more...]
Date: 2009-01-04 01:30:59
2 Weeks Later: Experian Removes Mystery Accounts from My Credit Report
Finally got thru to Experian (the number for disputes that worked was 1 800 208 9232) and cleared 21 accounts from my credit report that weren’t mine as well as at least a dozen ... that the issue didn’t exists on either my TransUnion or Equifax credit reports. If anything, it only felt [more...]
Date: 2008-06-06 21:40:27
Father Kovac on Our Country’s Financial Crisis/My Pure Nonpartisan Solution
A reminder: Father Kovac, who now lives in Ohio, still spends too much time watching a certain right-leaning news channel ... by obtaining a credit bureau report first and determining credit worthiness. A small portion of them were ... for you: Credit is a privilege, not a right granted by the Constitution. Beginning in 1960, I worked [more...]
Date: 2008-09-26 13:21:04
Rebates – Reward or Rip Off?
Rebates – Reward or Rip Off? The way a rebate works is that you pay the listed price for an item then mail in a form and the bar code to the ... the trouble to back up your claim. Copyright 2007 by Stock Markets Investment .com. All Rights Reserved. This Post Was Brought To You By Expert Debt Help - Informative Credit Repair, Credit Reports [more...]
Date: 2008-12-11 14:16:31
Vanishing point robot guidance
I came across this video today of a iRobot create robot autonomously navigating a hallway using a standard laptop webcam ... project report has a lot of details about how the vanishing point detection system works. Check ... is credit due to Pratap Tokekar. I worked on localization with fiducial (cones) and helped the robot [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 20:31:23
Does Life Lock Work
Does Life Lock work is a question that gets asked a lot, mainly because it seems so cheap ... to counter identity theft by allowing anyone to request a free copy of their credit report from the credit ... and for all. According to official figures from the FTC, 3% of Americans were victims of identity theft last year [more...]
Date: 2008-08-25 15:05:03
Budget Like Mom
Budget Like Mom Role modeling is a good way to encourage manner, particularly towards cash ... 2007 by Advice on credit repair, credit reports and debt solutions. All Rights Reserved. ... and education. 3. To understand more, she talks to local child-care specialists and works [more...]
Date: 2008-09-09 13:50:05
NFL considers reducing teams' borrowing cap; Patriots sue bond insurer
By Aaron Kuriloff Bloomberg The National Football League will consider reducing the amount each team can borrow following turmoil in the global ... " on cheap, available credit to maintain cash flow, expand business and pay players, said Marc Ganis ... and to provide working capital," Fitch Ratings said in a June report. Ganis said the credit crunch [more...]
Date: 2008-10-15 19:41:36
Spend Wisely to Save Money
Spend Wisely to Save Money Many of us are the working poor, others are struggling to get out of debt, ... Markets Investment .com. All Rights Reserved. This Post Was Brought To You By Expert Debt Help - Informative Credit Repair, Credit Reports and Debt Solution [more...]
Date: 2008-12-16 14:20:14
Deal with Credit Before Divorce
by Rob Kosberg When you are about to file for divorce, you know that this is a horrible experience no matter how much you want to do it ... . Legal advice may help with this. Finances should be worked out, if at all possible, before the divorce is completed. Credit reports for each partner need to be secured, examined and fixed [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 22:06:48
Are You On The Credit Bureau's Blacklist?
By John Rasor your credit scores are not based on personal information like race, sex, or national origin ... report make up your credit score. Pretend for a moment that you are an underwriter working through ... , and deserve this loan, right? Could you be on the credit bureaus blacklist? Since [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 16:07:07
IATSE's Tom Short redraws illustrators and designers
The long arm of Tom Short continues to reach its way across the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, ... run deep between illustrators and set designers, and the art directors to whom they report. All three ... , illustrators have complained about art directors taking credit for their work and hiring non-union [more...]
Date: 2008-10-04 02:21:51
State workers face paycuts, concessions - Updated with all 18 concessions
Our area is not the only one asking for concessions from Unions, this Dayton Daily News article reports what is being asked of the 34, ... , and longevity pay, and shifting from a 40-hour work week to a 35-hour work week. Credit to Clips & Comments ... , concessions: State officials are proposing a 5 percent pay cut, mandatory days off without pay [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 03:12:16
The Early Bird: December 23, 2008
Impeachment Panel In ‘Home Stretch’ While members of the Illinois House impeachment committee aren’t expecting U.S ... ) says he expects that the panel could wrap up its work and begin preparing a report for the full ... . An ongoing sales slump, coupled with tight credit, has prompted GM to announce 11,000 U.S. layoffs so far [more...]
Date: 2008-12-23 14:56:05
Bradley Schlozman’s Department of Just UsTwo hundred and ten pounds of irony reigned over Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice until 2007. A just released internal report at DoJ found Bradley Schlozman worked furiously ... that will not be prosecuted. And I’d like to credit DOJ for cleaning it’s own closet, but this went [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 11:54:43
Find debt consolidation nationwide!
How does payday loans actually work? Although having a loan is not a very welcome idea, the fact is that during emergency situations, ... the rate of interest and helps with your credit report, thus making you able to pay your loans easier ... when we urgently need to pay for our credit card bills, we did apply for a loan, lol! Good news [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 03:16:06
Game Day New York
Game Day New York 6:20 AM Dave Johnson checking in from New York… ... left knee)…full credit to him after a sluggish perioed he worked hard..got back in the line ... Report Posted: January 14th, 2009 under Wizards. [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 11:36:52
Finance - Collection Process on Personal Loans
by Marcel Mahrer Personal loans are acquirable for a variety of uses ... to a collection agency. Neither option works well for the borrower or co-signer. Court costs are expensive ... of payments though it causing a disastrous stroke upon your credit report. The pick up routine for any [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 08:54:59
The Real Sarah Palin
No one in the Corporate Media knows Sarah Palin, so their "vetting" ... to nowhere." Here is a thorough report from a Wasilla neighbor who has watched Palin's rise to power ... out there" and if they prove to be popular, then she takes credit. Her husband works a union job on the North [more...]
Date: 2008-09-03 18:50:04
Banks Have Few Options In California
The North County Times reports form California. “Working as a real estate agent, insurance dealer, income tax preparer and credit repair specialist, Miguel Romero has helped Latinos buy 122 homes [more...]
Date: 2008-06-15 18:36:34
Citibank Will Split Into Two Companies, Promises To Lend To Consumers [Citibank]
Vikram Pandit, CEO of Citigroup, announced today that the company would be split after reporting a net loss for 2008 of $18.72 billion. He also promised to put the money from the $700 bailout to work by extending credit to consumers ... the U.S. economy and consumers - expanding the flow of credit to U.S. households and businesses responsibly [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 13:30:55
Wednesday Night Marketing News
When I lived and worked in Metro Detroit, the Auto Show was one of the highlights of winter.. ... . "The issues are limited range, long charge times and durability," says David Champion, Consumer Reports ... Financial Services Private-Label Credit Card Biz 'More Bleak Than Sunny' by Les Luchter "Online [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 23:00:00
PA Debate Reactions Slightly Favor McCain
Given some of the states in play, as well as the state of the race - this report out of Pennsylvania is slightly more positive for McCain than it is ... more polished," said Glazier, who works in credit and collections. "He really unflapped Obama quite [more...]
Date: 2008-09-27 11:57:33
The Administration’s Latest Critic: The Chamber of Commerce
by Jake Bernstein - Aug. 13: This post has been corrected. It's almost rote by this point ... and is designed to help employers confirm the work status of new employees. (Credit: ProPublica) On Aug. 11 ... . The program has been beset by troubles. A June 10 congressional hearing and a report (PDF) by the Government [more...]
Date: 2008-08-13 14:45:00
Crisis? What Crisis?
Dennis Kneale on the Housing and Credit Crisis, June 27 2008 Dennis ... an isolated problem and that we already are working to fix it. I have to give credit to Dennis Kneale ... National Association of REALTORS®Back to the President’s Report Voices of Real Estate – [more...]
Date: 2008-11-29 19:00:54
The Benefits of PA2
As many of you Kiva lenders have noticed, Kiva recently upgraded the administration system that Field Partners use to post businesses and report ... onto Kiva and report on the status of each loan. This was a major redesign of the site ... been working closely with the other two Cambodian MFIs, CREDIT and Maxima, to help them [more...]
Date: 2008-12-04 15:14:33
Giant Magnetoresistance Now for Cancer Detection
Stanford scientists are developing a microchip device that uses the technology that makes hard drives work to detect cancer protein markers in blood. The MIT Technology Review reports: Wang's device takes advantage of giant magnetoresistance ... ). Credit: Sebastian Osterfeld (top); PNAS (bottom) [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 17:05:14
Congress OKs historic bailout bill
AP With the economy on the brink and elections looming, ... also were buffeted by a bad report on the job market. The Labor Department said employers slashed ... an uninterrupted flow of credit to households and businesses." He said the Fed would work closely [more...]
Date: 2008-10-03 14:19:36
Bush's presidency nears end with a moment eerily reminiscent of start
Professional political reporters hear a lot of talking in their line of work. Every once in a while they witness a piece of history ... credit: Associated Press [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 18:04:55
FDA Failing on Food Safety, Needs Money
by Joaquin Sapien Credit: Rosi Maslarska As the Food and Drug Administration continues its investigation on the source of salmonella-tainted tomatoes that have sickened 228 people across the U.S., a Government Accountability Office report ... a letter to Leavitt, stating this "submission undermines the work we have been doing to obtain [more...]
Date: 2008-06-13 16:43:00
Contrasting recent Oklahoma City and Winnipeg morning radio coverage about education
I had a moment of significant cognitive dissonance this morning driving in to work, listening to the radio. photo credit: rakkasan69 This past Friday morning, for THREE HOURS, I was a minor guest ... them put down with disgust a news report about a school (in the UK, I think) where the school [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 04:10:21
'Gay panic' floated in murder of HS music teacher
And the sad thing is, in 2008 we saw this bogus defense actually work. This time the case is in Las Vegas. (MSNBC) ... in Henderson. The brothers told police in the report that they played video games with Cox. Before ... and credit cards for shopping sprees, gas and air fare to Texas. What was the verdict? Voluntary [more...]
Date: 2009-01-01 04:02:34
Identity Theft - Are you protected?
I work in the computer services industry ... . In discussing the report, Lydia B. Parnes, the Director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection ... by the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACT Act) and see how safe it makes you feel [more...]
Date: 2008-06-23 22:28:00
Read FDA Failing on Food Safety, Needs Money
FDA Failing on Food Safety, Needs Money by Joaquin Sapien - June 13, 2008 11:43 am EDT Credit: Rosi Maslarska ... tomatoes that have sickened 228 people across the U.S., a Government Accountability Office report ... a letter to Leavitt, stating this "submission undermines the work we have been doing to obtain [more...]
Date: 2008-06-16 22:07:35
What’s New
New from the Network: Issue 14 of the Effective Workplace Series: Military Families Work and Family News Headlines: ... interviews four workers recently laid off their jobs and reports on the difficulties of raising a family ... the maximum child care tax credit, increase the Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account cap, expand tax [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 19:22:48
Patterico shreds the LA Times
Patterico performs an evisceration on the LA Times that no student of media bias should miss. A meticulously detailed piece of work! Here's the Sarah Palin excerpt:The paper found it important to report the silly rumors that Trig ... some deserved praise in with the cheap shots. And to their everlasting credit, they criticized Charlie [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 02:49:00
Unbylined AP Report: Krugman ‘Opposed Bailout’
The Associated Press can’t even get it right in a three-paragraph item about a White House ceremonial event ... , very clearly, why this is supposed to work, other than through having taxpayers pay premium prices ... 23, Krugman, to his credit, objected to Paulson’ [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 18:06:51
Roche Cutting Hundreds of Manufacturing Jobs
We hate to bring out the layoff ax again so soon, but the legions working for drug companies seem to be shrinking by the day ... jobs, the WSJ reports. The cuts will take place over the next two to three years, and come on top ... credit crunch and questions about price. Speaking of cuts, Hunziker said the majority of cost savings [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 13:30:42
Unbylined AP Report: Krugman 'Opposed Bailout'
The Associated Press can't even get it right in a three-paragraph item about a White House ceremonial event ... explains, very clearly, why this is supposed to work, other than through having taxpayers pay premium ... . On September 23, Krugman, to his credit, objected to Paulson's [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 18:02:45
Good, Better, Best...Never Let it Rest
Hey y’all! Happy New Year and all that jazz! I hope everyone had a safe and great New Year’s Eve and Day ... life Cs in English on my report card. Now if you don’t know, a 4 is what you usually need to receive college credit. Best score is a 5.Needless to say my confidence was shook. I pressed on. I worked [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 16:55:00
Suffering For Someone Else’s Problems
The Courier Journal reports from Kentucky. “A large chunk of western Louisville and the Shively area saw a 22 percent drop in median home prices in ... on a large number of mortgage foreclosures in those areas, along with a tight credit market that makes it tough for buyers to get financing.” “Kennie Romans, who has worked as a real estate agent [more...]
Date: 2008-08-11 15:32:16
Many Realtors Miss The Days Of The Housing Bubble
The Warwick Beacon reports from Rhode Island. “With statewide home sales down by 5 percent from last year and the median single-family home price ... “Richard Torres, a loan officer for Countrywide Financial who works in Warwick, said he’s seen ... re looking for has decreased.” “The old ways of no credit check loans have given way to solid [more...]
Date: 2008-09-03 14:28:17
