More Panhandling

The summer 2008 fundraising drive is off to a good start. I want to thank you for your generosity ... is busted, so I have to get that fixed before the next annual smog check. I presume a catalytic converter ... deductible credit card contributions to me here (click on the first "Make a Donation" button [more...]

Date: 2008-09-12 10:54:33

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Buying A Home After Filing Bankruptcy

Buying a house after filing bankruptcy is a real possibility after a year ... be good enough to qualify for a conventional loan. It is also a good idea to check your credit report before applying for a mortgage. You can get an annual free report from any of the three reporting [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 21:15:25

4 Tips to Spend Less Than You Make

Do  you find yourself reaching the end of the month with less money than you want (or need) to handle all of your living expenses and bill payments? ... that money. 2. Use Paper, Not Plastic.  At least until you’ve got your spending in check, get into the habit of paying with actual cash instead of credit cards or debit cards.  You have to physically [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 20:04:30

When you overdraw your checking account does that effect credit??

don't mess with your credit That is exactly what someone plugged into a search engine to get to my site! I love it - bad grammar and all ... , you can bet that your credit score will take a hit. Also, if you use an overdraft line of credit ... the bank is going to report you to the credit agencies. But if, however, you continue doing so every [more...]

Date: 2008-09-10 16:07:32

Obama the Socialist

Spread the wealth! Socialism: Socialists mainly share the belief that capitalism unfairly concentrates power and wealth into a small section of ... of billions of dollars in government handouts that are disguised by the phrase “tax credit.” … ... , would have no income tax liability and most of those would get a check from the IRS each year [more...]

Date: 2008-10-13 22:14:22

Even Silicon Valley Isn’t Shopping

For many Web 2.0 start-ups, build-it-to-flip-it has been a mantra of sorts, with most hoping to get big payouts when Google, Yahoo or AOL cuts them a big check. Unfortunately, the credit crisis has turned those dreams into layaway plans. The 451 Group, a research firm, released an M&A report this morning that should [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 20:01:55

Unsecured Loans No Credit Check: Easily Accessible Finance

Generally to get before loan approval credit report is verified by lenders. But considerin... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 13:44:00

Litigation Funding

Litigation Funding Filing cases takes a lot of your time, effort and substantial amount of money to get you through the settlement ... easy as there’s no employment requirements, credit check and application fees. They offer financial [more...]

Date: 2008-06-06 11:59:30

Chase Freedom Rewards Card - $50 Signup Bonus, 3% Back On Gas

Supposedly this offer may end after Friday, so apply if you’re interested ... . No annual fee. See the rest of my Favorite Rewards Credit Cards. ... possible categories here. In addition, you can get a $250 check (a $50 bonus) once you reach $200 [more...]

Date: 2008-10-24 13:11:04

Fuel Posted By : Steven G

Fuel Posted By : Steven G When it comes to business and finance there is a big problem with the ethics of the men and women behind big oil and the government officials that have been elected to keep the well being of the country in check ... market or fix the credit crunch, but there’s still plenty that you can do to get into better financial [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 16:19:02

QuickBooks Online Gives You More Mobile Mojo

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Aug. 25, 2008 – Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU) ... QuickBooks Online users get an up-to-date view of their finances by: Checking current bank and credit ... . While waiting for an appointment, I was able to check QuickBooks Online using my iPhone to look [more...]

Date: 2008-08-26 02:40:33

Five ways readers can save on books

NEW YORK (AP) — One budget line Wendy Li isn’t watching even in this tight economy is her spending on books. That’s because she uses PaperbackSwap ... to high food and gas prices. Start swapping If you’ve got books to barter, check out sites ... you’re willing to trade. Every time you mail a title out, you get a credit or point, which [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 22:49:38

Why Can't You Ever Make On-Time Payments?

By Tisha Tolar How frustrating is it to pay all of your bills each month when you finally get a minute to sit down and take care of things, ... -free life, with a much-improved rating of credit. Since no one method works for every single person or financial circumstance, here is a check list of questions to get you thinking about your money [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 22:28:05

Money for nothin’, chicks for free?

Ahhh, January. Playoffs and payoffs. The henhouse gets a little crowded when more than a few of the credit chickens come home to roost ... the check as income, even though it was…last year. That’s what debts are like. Like the credit card bill ... s like for people who buy everything with credit cards, don’t pay them off, and end up just making minimal [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 15:34:08

No Fax Payday Loans-But Are They Hard To Get?

by Jacob Williams Frequently there is a circumstance in which you will run into an unanticipated expense ... , and employer. Some companies do not even require a credit check. This means even if you have bad ... to furnish information on your bank account, employment, income, and identification. You will also need [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 17:49:40

Spreading the Wealth Around

Spreading the Wealth Around A lot of people are noting this exchange between Barack Obama and a plumber who has figured out that under an Obama ... includes tens of billions of dollars in government handouts that are disguised by the phrase "tax credit ... % of all tax filers, would have no income tax liability and most of those would get a check from [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 01:15:45

Are we spending enough yet?

Some wise and admonitory words from Ron Paul about the current mania for government spending/stimulus/bailout: How did we get here? ... of a bailout check. The debate seems to focus on whether this will cost enough to save the economy ... . Then open up a line of credit and do the same thing. Both stacks are “legal tender for all debts, public [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 13:33:05

Get a 360 Assessment

At this time of year we get all sorts of recommendations, in all areas of our lives. In the last couple of days I’ve heard that I should . . . Go over my insurance coverage to make sure it is appropriate and currentCheck my credit ... to check on my overall health. All are good, sound advice, and I would like to add one to the list [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 17:09:36

The Impact of Marriage and Divorce on Your Finances

We joined Costco. And I’ve only been there 5 times in 8 days! Thanks for all your suggestions; we knew exactly what to look for ... the country will share their money-saving secrets. I’ll check it out and report back if I learn anything ... . Now I just need to get my True Earnings Credit Card for Costco and I’ll be all set. Also [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 13:29:23

SCREW UP, GET A CHECK!!!

1/16/09As I discussed in my 1/7/09 post, “BUT IT’S GOOD YOU’RE MAKING IT SNOW, ANTHONY, IT’S REAL GOOD ... are telling us, and the Republicans have certainly not made much effort to deflect “credit” ... their losses more than the normal two years. Predictably, these bureaus are now whining [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 16:44:00

Get The Best Home Mortgage Loans

by John Bear Planning to refinance your current mortgage? There are actually several options that are available for you ... number and loan amount. Then the lender will just check your credit scores to see if you are qualified ... regarding their finances, income, and employment. Now, why are people with very high credit scores [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 12:04:27

Need Legal Funding?

Have you run up a lot of legal fees? Are you trying to find away to get these fees paid and still be able to survive ... with your lawsuit, you keep the cash and you owe them nothing. There is no credit check, no employment verification ... to pay your legal fees so you can avoid foreclosure, eviction, bankruptcy and ruined credit [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 23:37:00

Why Refundable Tax Credits Are Important for Clean Power

Now that President-elect Barack Obama has presented his economic stimulus plan — and set a goal of doubling clean energy output within three years — ... extensions of the investment tax credit for solar and the production tax credit for wind. But with turmoil ... to zero — but not below. (Negative tax liability essentially means you get a check [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 10:30:36

Riddle Me This

My sixth grade teacher was considered one of the toughest in my entire prep. Students feared her and parents fought to get their kids in her class ... ending with those digits. And while waiting to call you, I checked my credit report and the only [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 15:45:00

The Press Gets It Wrong Again

So I’m scanning the Drudge Report, as I tend to do every couple of days, and spot a front-page article that claims, SPIDER-MAN creator Stan Lee is to unveil the world's first gay superhero. I just have to check ... came out in 1987 or 1988, so maybe Extrano didn’t quite make it first, but he usually gets the credit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 08:45:37

Is it time for you to get a merchant account

Starting a business is hard but maintaining a business for it to be consistently profitable is a lot harder ... your costumers to be able to pay conveniently. To help you regarding this matter, Online Check can help ... , inexpensive credit card processing for your e-commerce site. You can rely on them since they have over 25 [more...]

Date: 2008-09-04 08:46:22

Two month tax holiday

From Texas Congressamn Louie Gohmert... With $350 billion of the $700 billion bailout still available to Paulson pending Congressional approval, ... withheld from your pay check, or if you didn't have to pay those taxes for January and February ... , buying a new car, making credit card payments. The economy would get relief where it is needed [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 14:29:04

GM Vice-chair touts "Volt" but still denies climate science

Click on this hilarious video and you will hear comedian Stephen Colbert asking if global warming is being caused by "sunspots" ... with the GM economy. Check out Get Energy Smart Now for their take on Lutz. Colbert Report Bob Lutz 32 ... , the Colbert video is wonderfully funny , and Lutz deserves some credit for having the nerve [more...]

Date: 2008-09-18 17:43:24

Daily Dose: 09/23/08

» AsianWeek Market Report » Congresswoman Hirono Votes in Favor of Credit Cardholders’ Bill of Rights » New York’s Asian Elderly Population is ... Kim of Ryder Cup Body-Check » Game Show Gets a New Face » Doctor Offers Non-Surgical Nose Jobs ... Militante and Josh Laddin AsianWeek Market Report AsianWeek Market Report Asian Stock Indexes [more...]

Date: 2008-09-23 23:35:09

30 DAYS HAS SEPTEMBER

DAY ONE I WOKE THIS MORNING to find myself in the detox center of Our Lady of the HMO ... all over and get burned. I hate it even more when I have to sign a check or a credit card slip [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 20:08:22

Small Investments = Big Returns Tips For Saving In Your Everyday Life

In these tough economic times, saving a dollar or two can turn into a lot more by year's end ... % Tip #2: Get a credit card with a great sign-up bonus. Cost: The $40 annual fee. After your first ... a cup a coffee a day into a $1000 later on. Check out the tips after the jump... Everyday life - both [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 17:10:00

State investment tax credits

I didn't get to hear Governor Pawlenty's state of the state speech (I might watch it tonight after I get home from a late meeting) ... , and neglected oversight, this truth remains: While government can commission public works, write checks [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 22:14:10

Virgin Mobile introduces no-strings attached unlimited wireless plan

Virgin Mobile introduces no-strings attached unlimited wireless plan By Humphrey Cheung New York (NY) ... , you’ll be able to get unlimited nationwide calling for $79.99. The plan has no annual contracts, no activation fee, no roaming charges and no credit check. Furthermore, you can call any number (none [more...]

Date: 2008-06-24 14:00:04

Be Debt Free with Bills IQ

My husband and I just bought a house a few months ago ... our two cars are paid off, we still have credit card debt. I don't like debt and I'd ... for you to be able to become financially fit. Their check up is free plus you get healthy tips on how [more...]

Date: 2008-07-08 18:19:00

Getting Your Finances In Check For a Coconut Creek Home Purchase - Part I

jority of people, buying a home is no easy feat especially when it comes to finances ... for a mortgage at all. Review your report with all three major credit bureaus, Experian, Equifax ... you took a look at your credit report? If you haven't reviewed it recently, now is the time [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 20:42:59

The Power of Keywords in a PPC Campaign

by Brian Basch The basis of a good PPC campaign is choosing the right list of keywords . It’s vital to be sure that you’ve searched and researched high quality keywords and phrases to get the best results. Make a long list, and check out all the avenues open to you. Start with a very popular keyword - for instance, “ credit ”. Lots of people search for this word every day. However, it’s hard to rank well for this term, since it’s also used by plenty of other advertisers. [more...]

Date: 2009-04-19 08:26:59

End of the World? Perhaps, Not

Not to pull the rug out from this week’s History Channel special on Nostradamus, ... get more complicated. Want to learn more? Check out a new report by the National Science ... is quite now, but storms are a'coming. Credit: SOHO/ESA, NASA [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 20:15:36

Instant Cash Loans: Get Financial Security Right When You Need

For handling your emergencies you can get the instant cash loans ... options by following which it will be quite stress-free. Credit checking system is not at all being [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 12:56:21

Making Credit Card Master Card Free

How?Only with you, you can get a free debit card output from Royal Bank of Scotland ... business from internet services if compared to even check through paypal, especially for those who do not have a credit card.You do not need to worry, the card is a legal, safe and reliable and the most [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 06:24:00

Fed to Lend to Fannie & Freddie

All of our weekend guests finally clear out, we clean up the barbecue remnants. I get a few seconds to sit down to the computer to check email, and THIS is what greets me: &gt ... be at the primary credit rate and collateralized by U.S. government and federal agency securities [more...]

Date: 2008-07-14 02:16:25

PHIL NUGENT GIVES THANKS FOR: BLUE VELVET (1986) I'm not sure that it's possible to fully appreciate how thankful some of us are for Blue ... and The Elephant Man to his credit, had this inside him, but that he was allowed to get it out of his system ... included Tai-Pan, King Kong Lives, and Maximum Overdrive -- had better check with me first to [more...]

Date: 2008-11-27 16:00:00

Did America Get Punk'd on the Bailout?

By David Sirota, Campaign for America's Future. Posted December 18, 2008. The answer is yes ... now here's what to do about it ... . Regarding U.S. business access to credit, the report says: Overall U.S. bank lending is at its highest level ... about a credit crisis that justified Congress cutting a trillion-dollar blank check to Wall Street [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 02:27:52

Did America Get Punk’d on the Bailout?

Did America Get Punk’d on the Bailout? Posted by James O'Rourke on December 18, 2008 By David Sirota, Campaign for America’s Future ... , the major claims about a credit crisis that justified Congress cutting a trillion-dollar blank check ... false. For instance, take a look at line 1 and line 5 of this December Federal Reserve report on bank [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 16:01:10

152nd Carnival of Debt Reduction

Welcome one and all to the 152nd Edition of the Carnival of Debt Reduction! I got a ton of submissions when I was worried about getting none ...  Well these are the top posts of the Carnival. I greatly enjoyed all posts but check ... the question every future parents considers in Should We Pay Off Credit Card Debt Before Having a Baby [more...]

Date: 2008-08-11 13:00:20

5 whole megabytes of storage!

So Philip and I were relaxing this evening after work, chatting, having some wine, ... through! All spam gets re-routed to a Filter folder! Sign up for FREE and check it out now! I’ ... . Will they give me another 5? Will they ask for my credit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 02:08:18

Midnight Meanderings - Getting Fit Fiscally And Physically

From my other sites - Over at No. Calories Needed, I’ve posted my weekly work out schedule.  (No ... .) Over at 99 Changes, my personal development site, I’ve posted a progress report.  Check it out - and give me a grade! Over at the No Credit Needed Podcast, I’ve (finally!) recorded and released a new [more...]

Date: 2008-10-25 03:41:13

The Evening News [11.07.08]

Get out of your feed reader and comment on this post- we PROMISE that the ShamWow guy won\'t pop out when you do... Check out all of the goodies happening in the news today (just click on each image to get the full story)! It was a busy day ranging from the establishment of a Realtor Credit Union, housing fears [more...]

Date: 2008-11-08 00:03:24

Detroit Auto Show: Toyota's all-electric city car

As CARB's mandate for carmakers to start selling plug-in hybrids and zero-emissions cars gets ever bigger in the window (2012) ... and improved 2010 Prius, which will be unveiled Monday. Check back Monday for your nerdy green fix ... battery pack with plug-in capability. -- Dan Neil Photo credit: Dan Neil / Los Angeles Times [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 18:37:43

Payday loan, emergency cash money

Applying for a loan and getting it in your hands has a lot of gap in between ... a post-dated check that you pay in advance to the lender. This serves as a security for the loan ... , depending on your income. The repayment term is usually a week to a month. If you have a bad credit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 00:33:35

Background Check Statistics

According to the AmericanDataBank.com, up to 30 percent of all applications contain false information and another 40 percent of resumes have facts ... seekers lying while trying to get hired. Only 42 percent of candidates in this area of employment tried ... are now looking into applicants’ credit histories in order to help them make hiring decisions [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 10:37:00

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