N.J. man learns modifying mortgage to cut payments may impair credit rating

by Moe Bedard on September 29, 2009 · 0 commentsin American Nightmare To confuse consumers even more, not all lenders follow the guidelines.That may change on November 1, when lenders can use a new code to report them as a “loan modification under government program.” The code will clarify which borrowers have taken modifications, but because the modification process itself is not streamlined, it won’t be the only worm squiggling out of the can.The bigger impact on credit scores may depend on how [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 13:48:05

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Roasted Buttercup Squash and Garlic Soup with Leeks, Rosemary, and Basil

So it turns out we have a slight change of plans for Christmas ... in CoMo. Why you ask? Well, Brett and I don't really "believe" in credit cards (I imagine this hurts ... card. When we went to report it lost yesterday, we were informed that my card (tied to the same [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 15:34:13

You Have to Stop to Change Direction

The bursting of the internet bubble was good for the computer industry ... business around (see this report for details), from platform software to application infrastructure (even ... by the credit crisis. I was outlining where we were headed in open storage (a business that grew more than [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 16:45:03

RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK Report

I saw Raiders of the Lost Ark at the Continental Theatre on 01/14/09 at 9pm. With one notable exception, the entire experience was awesome ... current releases may find their own place in the flashback series. To Mike's credit, he vowed ... , and a small bit of dirt at the reel changes. It was also a tad dark. But these quibbles are minor. The 35mm [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 15:13:59

More Unemployed Workers, Fewer Jobs

More Unemployed Workers, Fewer Jobs by Tula Connell, Jan 14, 2009 Photo credit: catinatree The U.S. retail sector has been the most immune to the nation’s year-long jobs free fall, but that has changed in recent months and likely will get much worse. Today’s Commerce Department report on retail [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 21:06:36

Green revolution: still possible amid deep recession?

In 2008, oil prices spiked then collapsed, climate-change talks stuttered, and nuclear power reemerged ... -cutting cause by reducing energy usage. A recent Deutsche Bank report predicts that EU emissions ... technologies need. Investment has tapered off and will continue to do so while credit is tight in 2009 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 02:08:00

Opening science: How unconferences changed my life

August 14, 2008 Conferences, Journals, Labs, Open science, Profit sector, Public sector, WWW | Tags: BioBarCamp, Scifoo |   As I mentioned, ... and come away with a completely different report of an event’s most important themes). For me, the most ... factors. The world implied by these concepts is one of radical sharing, in which credit still [more...]

Date: 2008-08-14 17:52:55

Basics of Credit Repair

by Rob Kosberg People who know they have “bad” credit and are a big “credit risk” are usually aware that something has to change with the way they ... project. The “credit risk” label is based on your “credit report” and “credit score.” Therefore ... these reports. There are 3 credit bureaus that supply reports: TransUnion, Equifax, and Experian [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 00:35:39

Holiday Shopping Behind Us – Choose a Free Credit Report

The holidays have certainly been crazy thus far with most of us shopping less in deference to the economy. But every holiday season leaves us vulnerable to changes on our credit report – ... it to their own advantage. Our credit report is a precious commodity, especially in this day and age [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 15:04:37

Tips For Your Credit Report

by Jim Bransby A personas credit score can tell a lot about a person and it can even help someone make life changing decisions ... credit report sites. One site will give you the FICO score which was produced by the group Fair Isaac ... an individual will be able to receive a full report of their credit history and what exactly is showing [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 15:00:21

Fundamentals to Repairing Credit

by Rob Kosberg People who know they have “bad” credit and are a big “credit risk” are usually aware that something has to change with the way they ... . On a yearly basis, you are able to receive a free report (fee for the credit score) from each ... project. The “credit risk” label is based on your “credit report” and “credit score.” Therefore [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 23:57:25

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