The Kiplinger’s Personal Finance 2008 “Best List”

Fast on the draw, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance published their “2008 Best List” earlier this month ... report. myFico.com, for checking your credit score The gethuman database, a gargantuan list ... to the individual parts of this report: Best financial services. I was surprised to see the Kiplinger’ [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 20:00:52

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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 ... report. However, how long it takes depends on the credit card company. If the credit card company [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 15:16:56

Transcript: DICK Cheney on Fox News Sunday | The Exit Interview | December 21, 2008

(Source: CQ Transcriptswire) Editor’s Note: This portion of the show transcript contains only the Cheney interview. Mr. Chris WALLACE: Mr ... s package basically extends a line of credit to the companies for a specified period of time and also [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 20:13:21

11-17-08 Twenty-Something Finances-Carnival

Welcome to the 11-17-08 Carnival of Twenty-Something Finances!  For the past week I’ve written posts dealing with financial issues Twenty-Something faces in preparation for this carnival. I hope you enjoy the carnival, it’s a large and comprehensive carnival since I tried to include most posts [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 14:00:09

Weekly TicketNewsletter - 1/15/2009

From our friends at TicketNews __ FirstDIBZ forced to cancel hundreds of Super Bowl orders after seller fraud By Alfred Branch Jr ... . For the nearly 400 ticket professionals last week who attended the first annual Ticket Summit NYC [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 21:19:33

Buying the Business No One Else Wants

p {margin-bottom: 1em;} The Penny SleuthFeatures:Penny Stocks| Options | High-growth Opportunities | Archives| Contact UsEditor's Note: ... the heat. Credit is tight, meaning prospective car buyers will need a better credit score if they want [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 20:35:00

Advice To Pres. Obama (#2): Yes We Can, But Will We?

The below post/letter is very important to me, and brings together much of what I have worked on the past few years ... is the product of our own success and therefore we cannot fix it with the same thinking or actions [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 16:49:43

Closing Out Ten Odd Lots

1) Do you need new investment ideas?  John Dorfman’s column at Bloomberg is back.  There are some good ideas in the second column ... credit for political gains.  Some of the debt proceeds are used to buy up other bad debts, others [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 03:03:38

Low Credit Score Means Large Credit Card Debt

Low Credit Score Means Large Credit Card Debt Posted By Jill Brennan on @ 2:12 pm by Jim Bransby In today’s society, it might be easier to get a credit card than to organize your dresser drawers. Half of the time, the credit card applications arrive at your home and are practically filled [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 08:19:09

Daily Dose: 11/24/08

» AsianWeek Market Report » One Third of Asian Elders Live Below Poverty Line in NYC » CAPAC Elects Officers for 111th Congress » Little-Known ... Zoo   Compiled by Justine Rivero AsianWeek Market Report AsianWeek Market Report         Asian ... % Asian American Market Report         Yahoo! YHOO 10.21 0.82 (8.73%) Citigroup C 5.95 2.18 [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 23:39:18

Reviews Of The Best Capital One Credit Cards and Offers

Updated List Of The Best Capital One Credit Cards Below What’s In Your Wallet? - So goes the motto and promotional tag line from those zany Capital One credit card ads we’re always seeing on TV. When it comes to Capital One, the credit card company’s message is clear [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 20:46:00

Sunday Reading: Broder Hammers Obama

Sunday Reading: Broder Hammers ObamaPresident-elect Barack Obama's popularity ratings may still be sky high but the Post's David Broder -- dean of the political press corps in Washington -- isn't happy with the performance of the former Illinois Senator in recent weeks [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 18:15:00

A quick archaeological dig reveals the creative truth

I was blown away when I first saw Corey Vidal’s “Star Wars” tribute video a couple of days ago ... s video had become a nominee for a 35th Annual People’s Choice Award. So I went looking [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 05:44:58

Posts about Real Estate Market Reports as of January 14, 2009

Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings for Selected Stocks - caprockanalytics ... estate acquisitions were … is what I wrote for my company’s annual market report. It’s a bit heavy on the jargon so if GCC Fixed Income Report - Markaz - crealis.es 01/14/2009 (Crealis) — The GCC [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 14:24:38

Best Student Credit Cards

Best Student Credit Cards by jim on December 27, 2008 With the new FICO score rules removing the impact of piggybacking, where someone with a strong credit score adds someone with a weaker credit score as an authorized user on a credit card, students are finding it harder and harder to establish and build a credit [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 17:09:34

Congrats to Slumdog Millionaire and A.R. Rahman!

It is celebration time for Bollywood and India. The top maestro A.R Rahman has won the Best Music Composer award for the unique background score for the movie ‘Slumdog Millionaire’. The 14th annual Critics’ Choice awards in America also had the movie ‘Slumdog [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 08:18:22

Best Personal Financial Planning and Personal Investment Articles

This financial article comes to you compliments of: The Skilled Investor's PERSONAL FINANCE BLOG . Find the original article here: Best Personal Financial Planning and Personal Investment Articles Best Personal Financial Planning and Personal Investment Articles this Week from Personal Finance Blogs Carnival of Financial Planning - Edition #108 - September 25, 2009 Welcome to the September 25, 2009 Edition #108 of the Carnival of Financial Planning . [more...]

Date: 2009-09-25 21:10:36

Review Of EverBank Online Savings and High Interest Checking Accounts

Since 2000, Everbank has quietly grown and emerged as a top tier banking institution, ... and have been generally pleased with the annual percentage yield (APY) interest rates I’ve received over many months [more...]

Date: 2008-12-26 18:39:29

Phoenix Coyotes are an Endangered Team

Phoenix Coyotes are an Endangered Team The Desert Dogs of Wayne Gretzky are in danger of going belly up ... of the Bettman led lockout might be the bankruptcy of several NHL teams or their migration north [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 18:32:33

History Points To Huge Opportunities Amid The Gloom

Last year, the illusion of permanent wealth and prosperity was shattered ... get rich. Of course Wall Street was getting all the credit. And a big part of Wall Street’s success [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 13:42:35

Lending Club Loan Review - How to Borrow Money from Lending Club

Lending Club is a company that allows you to borrow money directly from other people instead of from a bank ... method of borrowing from a bank or credit union but thousands of people have collectively borrowed [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 12:46:50

Joe Biden gets the thumbs up from Humane Scorecard

The Humane Society Legislative Fund recently released a preview of its annual Humane Scorecard ... -elect and vice president-elect score? Out of a possible 100, Obama received a 67. Joe Biden [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 16:43:33

Review Of Dollar Savings Direct High Yield Savings Account

If you’ve been in the market for a high interest savings bank and have been searching for the highest interest rate offers, ... its BancoFortuna.com website and touting a very high annual percentage yield (APY) interest rate [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 09:04:47

Live-Blogging the Blackstone Earnings Call

Can you get enough of Blackstone Group? We can’t either ... Secretary–figure this out first. An operator comes on the line asking for our patience. Current score [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 16:31:09

$2 Gas Doesn’t Mean Problem Solved

America Loses if Pickens Takes a Powder Just over a week ago, T ... s had barely an effect on the credit markets.  $700 billion is about 10% of the entire annual economy [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 15:00:17

The Best Superdraft Picks by Draft Position (Complete)

There have been plenty of articles over the years about the best Superdraft steals in MLS history ... the two annual drafts they had before 2000). Also, I include the current supplemental draft because [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 10:27:00

Review Of FNBO Direct High Yield Savings Account

Updated Analysis Of FNBO Direct’s High Interest Savings Account Offers I don’t know about you, ... account based on who offers the highest annual percentage yield (APY) or interest rate alone may [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 06:30:08

Mint and 30 Free eBooks About Personal Finance!

Mint seems to be all the rage, everywhere I look someone is talking about Mint ... accounts constantly and sending alerts for low balances and credit limits. Mint allows users to take [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 03:29:13

Andrew Lloyd Webber (b. 1948)

Andrew Lloyd Webber (b. March 22, 1948, South Kensington, London, UK) is the son of Jean Hermione (Johnstone) ... comprising a medley of tunes from the show, and the score reflects some of Lloyd Webber's early influences [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 14:13:39

Germans top in jersey sponsorship despite credit crunch

Germans top in jersey sponsorship despite credit crunch » Nalbandian stays, Mancini to go in Argentina shake-up - Feature » Ballack defends recent criticism on coach Loew [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 16:57:21

I Guess Our Mortgage Is Officially Considered Small

As a follow up to the post I wrote a few days ago about the new consumer protection laws and the possibility that thrift stores would have to stop ... scores until now.  We went to the annual credit report site and picked Experian.  Credit scores were $5.95 each, and the credit report is free (we normally just get the free report).  We got my husband’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 08:15:42

Your Credit Score - What Is A Good Number?

by Christine A. Mathews When you apply for credit, one of the first things a lender will check is your credit score ... are Experian, Equifax, and Trans Union. Each one has it’s own method of deciding what your credit score ... . Mistakes happen, which is why you should review your credit report annually with all 3 credit bureaus [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 03:43:07

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