Wiping out my savings is one thing. Wiping out Bubbie and Zadie's is something else entirely
the now-famous video of me and Madoff and his employee Josh Stampfli misses. All that talk in the video about how Madoff makes money and what his dealings with the SEC are like relates to his brokerage business, which was a pillar of the Nasdaq system and was, as far as anybody knows at this point, on the up and up [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 12:04:47
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Five Ways to Get Your Credit Report for Free
I’ve talked at length in the past about how your credit score is determined and why it’s important ... score is to keep a close eye on your credit report. While you’re entitled to one free credit report per year from each of the three major credit reporting bureaus (see #1, below), sometimes [more...]
Date: 2008-08-29 10:03:53
What is in a Credit Report?
What is in a Credit Report? by Rob Kosberg If you have recently been denied credit or plan to apply for credit soon, ... his/her own credit profile, fix errors, and repair personal credit. About the Author ... it would be wise to obtain your credit report. You know that it is a document [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 21:41:02
New Day Dawning By Henry J. Stern
Welcome to 2009; Hope We Do Better This Year Than Last These are reflections as the calendar changes. They are not a summary of the old year or predictions for the new one. They are simply observations, made on a cold, cloudy day in a largely empty office [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 01:09:13
Penn & Teller: Al Gore is an EPA -- 'Egregiously Pushy A**hole'
I bet you thought EPA stands for Environmental Protection Agency ... . You may be a carbon sinner, but now you can buy yourself a clean, green conscience for cash ... bears are drowning, and trees are doing something. We f***ed up the environment beyond repair [more...]
Date: 2008-07-27 16:39:41
Laws in Credit Repair
Laws in Credit Repair There are certain laws issued for people that have bad credit and to know these laws is important to protect all those ... and finding a solution to repair your credit. Problems do not go away, rather they add up more problems. Credit repair is a deduction so you do not want [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 23:05:26
Introduction (5)
Will the credit bureau automatically remove the incorrect information from my report? The credit bureau will review your letter or “request for reinvestigation” form. If you are right ... D and E, for additional information on correcting your credit report.) What else can I do to repair [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 04:38:19
Authorized Users, Debt Settlement and Negotiating When You’re Unemployed
One of our readers, Jaclyn, had this question for us: If I removed an authorized user from an account, how long does it normally take to show up on the credit report as removed? Jaclyn, If you removed an authorized user from your account it will eventually show up on the other person’s credit [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 15:16:56
Infrastructure Spending and Stabilization Policy
Megan McArdle: Infrastructure is so . . . stimulating, Megan McArdle: Mark Thoma wants us to look at spending for stimulus, instead of tax cuts: ... are in dire need of improvement. However, ... I regret to report that the idea of using infrastructure [more...]
Date: 2008-07-22 21:34:00
The Top Debt Consolidation Companies
The Top Debt Consolidation Companies Debt consolidating companies vary in the services and debt management programs they offer ... consumer debt management services is the Federal Credit Unions, which operates in a number of different states. The Unions will help consumers decide their needs for debt reduction and is a “Non-Profit [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 13:32:10
DrumBeat: December 8, 2008
Oil rises on talk of auto bailout, stimulus NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Oil prices rebounded from a nearly 4-year low Monday as U.S ... a banking and financial crisis. Further, we do not know how in the world of climate change [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 13:37:28
Our Developer isn't Selling Many Houses and Over Half of the Houses are Sold - Can We Transition From Developer Control? - WHY, WHEN AND HOW -
If you live in an association which is still under developer control there are often many things the community wants to do but can’t because it ... of the project, its infrastructure and amenities. In order to protect the developer’s investment, the legal [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 15:11:50
Does this include abridgement of 2nd Amendment rights as well?
The NYT reports: A federal judge in California said Wednesday that the wiretapping law established by Congress was the “exclusive” means for the ... into law, legal analysts say. A right to review evidence after a long period of time, not during [more...]
Date: 2008-07-11 15:13:43
What to do if You Have Defaulted With a Credit Repair Agency
Many times, even though you have entrusted the assistance of a credit repair industry to help you through your financial difficulties and to help you ... repair your credit worthiness and your credit report, you may find yourself defaulting or unable to make the payments to the credit repair agency. Although you had the best of ... [more...]
Date: 2009-01-04 09:15:07
Words from the (investment) wise 12.28.08
Investors spent the holiday-shortened Christmas week in an un-merry mood, digesting more gloomy economic data and taking stock of a tumultuous 2008 ... s exuberance), but also still be battling with the implications of the credit crisis for the global economy [more...]
Date: 2008-12-28 12:31:33
Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings for Selected Stocks
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. Note that stocks with negative strength ratings indicate a degree of weakness that has been detected [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 14:05:49
The Bottled Water Myth
Last year Americans spent over $15 billion dollars on bottled water, up from $11 billion in 2006 ... for $1.35 — 17 ounces of water imported from France for pocket change. That water seems cheap, but only ... way, if the water we use at home cost what even cheap bottled water costs, our monthly water bills [more...]
Date: 2008-09-10 11:28:01
The Fair Credit Reporting Act for Consumers
by Rob Kosberg The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is written as a protection for the consumer and not the credit reporting agencies ... Please Beware of companies that advertise ability to change your credit score almost overnight ... that you have a right to see the information all credit reporting agencies [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 11:38:02
The End of the Financial World As We Know It (and I feel fine)
The entire OpEd section of the Sunday New York Times has been taken over by an article jointly written by Michael Lewis and David Einhorn, ... at Deutsche Bank; and one of his predecessors became a managing director for Credit Suisse before [more...]
Date: 2009-01-04 13:43:34
Credit Repair Help Scamming Both Investors and Homeowners
While there are a few legitimate credit repair help, there are more scams in the credit repair industry. When a homeowner is in foreclosure, his or her credit is totally destroyed. A credit repair agency can come along and offer the solution to repair credit. The homeowner in distress cannot think [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 02:16:39
Why Getting A Copy Of Your Credit Report Is Important
Your credit rating, like a report card of your credit history, is important when determining your economic status ... of your credit report. With a bad credit rating, you will be unable to get a loan or a credit card ... to begin. The first step to credit repair would be to order a current copy of your credit report [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 00:04:35
Send2Press Weekly Summary of Entertainment and Tech News Copy - Sept. 26, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Sept. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The weekly Send2Press Newswire summary of business and tech news includes this week: The Houdini Museum nominates magician David Blaine for first Houdini Award; former 'Pope of Pot,' author, and actor, Pastor Craig X Rubin to run for Los Angeles Mayor; and Insight Research Corp [more...]
Date: 2008-09-27 12:57:29
William Fisher: Lipstick on the Constitution?
After almost eight years of George W. Bush's secret government, "of the people, by the people, and for the people" has become a joke ... on which we pride ourselves has been undermined and will take hard work to repair." Here [more...]
Date: 2008-09-11 13:30:13
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
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
Different Types of Bonds
Different Types of Bonds Most people know about the basics of investing in the stock market but many people are puzzled as to what bonds are. In one word, a bond is a loan. The loans can be from the federal government, a federal agency, municipality, or corporation [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 17:25:09
Today in Financial History
The TED Spread: Housing Prices: Stock Market: Unemployment: From Calculated Risk: Calculated Risk: MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2008 Cliff Diving by Calculated Risk Dow off 6%. S&P 500 off 7%. NASDAQ off 7% [more...]
Date: 2008-09-29 21:32:06
West Coasters! Blast off with “SPACED”!
West Coasters! Blast off with “SPACED”! Thursday 3 July 2008 @ 12:53 pm If you love “Shaun” and “Fuzz”, then how the fuck can you not love “Spaced”? Right before the start of ComiCon, get your ass to the Stash for the British Invasion! Get all the info right here! [more...]
Date: 2008-07-03 16:53:27
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
Credit Repair Help for Distressed Homeowners
There are many reasons why distressed homeowners would need credit repair help ... anybody. If you go through a credit repair agency, you are likely to pay a lot of money. There are many credit repair scams going on as well so you have to be very careful which credit repair agencies [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 04:13:19
It’s Still the Economy, Stupid (Guest Voice)
This is a Guest Voice post by journalism professor and author Walter Brasch who is also a syndicated ... because of the outlook for the economy and thus for credit quality, remains uncertain.” Market Watch [more...]
Date: 2008-07-17 22:18:56
Should I fix my credit on my own or use a credit repair agency?
I always tell people to fix their own credit and use a credit repair agency in last case. But there are times that you need to use a credit repair agency. If you credit have to many negative items or if you already tried to fix your credit on your own once without success. 13 Vote(s) [more...]
Date: 2009-09-26 15:14:01
Erase Bad Credit
by John Cooper If you have bad credit there is hope ... from your credit. To dispute an item you must create a dispute letter and send it to each credit ... to repair your credit. You can have a good credit score by removing derogatory items and building [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 18:52:30
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: 2009-01-06 18:03:05
How to find Debt Consolidation Agency and its Fruitfulness
How to find Debt Consolidation Agency and its Fruitfulness January 8th, ... negotiation Debt consolidation Credit repair services They also make sure that the creditors correct your credit score once you have paid off your debt. How debt consolidation agencies work [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 04:38:45
Free Experian Credit Report
Experian are now offering a FREE 30 day trial Credit Report Trial, ... . As a credit reference agency, Experian can help you protect your identity, check your credit rating for free and repair your credit score. The contents of your personal credit score can have a bearing [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 22:18:04
Meet Jim Schutze, DART Cop
Sorry, but every once in a while I feel a need to clear the air on blog comments ... or the work failed to meet specs, any costs associated with rework and repair is the contractors [more...]
Date: 2008-06-27 07:00:38
Sustainable Transportation Priorities In a Post-Bush America
An excellent article by Phillip Longman in the current issue of "Washington Monthly" ... America, and would of course be of great use in maximizing our local, regional and national food [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 11:51:35
The Insider Secret Manual That Allows You to Repair Credit score, Enjoy Your Freedom To Get Approved On Any Loans You Wants Even If You Have No Credit Building Experience Or Suffering From Deep Negative Credit History
Credit Repair Strategies Revealed! moz-screenshot-13 The Insider Secret Manual That Allows You to Repair Credit score, ... That Allows You to Repair Credit score, Enjoy Your Freedom To Get Approved On Any Loans You Wants ... in Credit Repair Strategies Revealed: * How to Avoiding Bad Credit and Repair * Avoiding Payday [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 07:36:32
You Can Do It: How To Repair Your Credit On Your Own
By Mike Carbeck Many people mistakenly believe that they only need to go through an agency, for any hope of credit repair ... to include the following information in your letter to the credit agency: 1.) A request ... . Repairing credit on a do-it-yourself basis takes time, patience and dedication. Your first step [more...]
Date: 2008-12-21 00:02:46
Self Credit Repair - The Truth Behind The Hype
by Tim BeachumThe consumers have been brained washed into believing the words, “Self Credit Repair,” are bad. This is mainly do to the unscrupulous business practices of some credit repair agencies. For the most part these companies have managed to illegally charge the consumers for services that they cannot deliver.While preparing to write this article, I read numerous books and articles on the subject matter. The majority of them centered on tactics that are extremely outdated. [more...]
Date: 2009-05-24 15:26:14
How to Repair Bad Credit – Learn How Credit Repair Works
It is something that none of us want to ever have reason to do but if you should ever need to write a credit repair letter then it’s important that you go about it in the right way. All too often these letters, which can be sent to creditors or credit collecting agencies, do not include some of the vital information necessary. As a result, they are very ineffective. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-15 06:01:24
Tips About Credit Repair
By Mike Carbeck Many people mistakenly believe that they only need to go through an agency, for any hope of credit repair ... contacting an agency for help follow the steps below and you may be surprised at the results. Repairing credit on a do-it-yourself basis takes time, patience and dedication. Your first step [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 08:16:32
Do It Yourself Credit Repair
by Mike Carbeck Many people mistakenly believe that they only need to go through an agency, for any hope of credit repair ... to include the following information in your letter to the credit agency: 1.) A request in writing ... credit on a do-it-yourself basis takes time, patience and dedication. Your first step is to contact [more...]
Date: 2008-12-21 00:02:54
Credit Report Repair
by Ray Lam A credit report is a powerful piece of paper. Lenders look at it closely when deciding whether or not to give you a loan ... agency that specializes in credit repair. Don’t fall for the ads that claim an agency can erase bad ... significance placed on your credit report, it is absolutely essential that the information it contains [more...]
Date: 2008-07-12 09:18:33
You Can Do It: How To Repair Your Credit On Your Own
by Mike Carbeck Many people mistakenly believe that they only need to go through an agency, for any hope of credit repair ... to include the following information in your letter to the credit agency: 1.) A request in writing ... credit on a do-it-yourself basis takes time, patience and dedication. Your first step is to contact [more...]
Date: 2008-12-06 08:05:27
You Can Do It: How To Repair Your Credit On Your Own
by Mike Carbeck Many people mistakenly believe that they only need to go through an agency, for any hope of credit repair ... to include the following information in your letter to the credit agency: 1.) A request in writing ... credit on a do-it-yourself basis takes time, patience and dedication. Your first step is to contact [more...]
Date: 2008-12-21 00:00:35
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