Why Did Bank of America Pay ACORN?

On September 29, the article “Bank of America Pulls ACORN funding” appeared on the CNN political ticker. While the short piece thankfully does list some of ACORN’s recent scandals, such as the Breitbart video investigation and the voter registration fraud, it didn’t answer the question that was surely on every reader’s mind: What exactly [more...]

Date: 2009-10-01 07:08:36

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Identify Credit Repair Scam in 6 Ways!!

by David Wada Everyday, companies target consumers who have poor credit histories with promises to clean up their credit report so they can get a ... . The truth is, these companies cant deliver an improved credit report for you using the tactics they promote. Its illegal: No one can remove accurate negative information from your credit report. So [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 06:23:45

1-6-09 TAR DIGEST

The Weekly Membership Newsletter of the Tennessee Assn. of REALTORS Editor: Pug Scoville _______________________________________________________ CONTENTS 1. New Year’s Revolutions! 2. The IRS & Reporting of Cooperative Commissions 3. HOT LINE: Violation of RESPA? 4. HOT LINE: Can I Provide Leasing Assistance? 5. Upcoming 2009 Events! [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 21:19:37

Identity Thieves often Pitch Great Deals to lure their Victims in Quickly.

by: William Roberts Identity theft can impact you as an insurance consumer because insurers often use an individual’s credit score to determine ... of your credit report to determine if any accounts were opened without your consent and request the agency remove inquiries and/or fraudulent accounts stemming from theft. Request a free credit report [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 01:35:17

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Showing off your elegant neckline is an excellent way to draw attention to your well-formed upper body, and to bring a natural glow to your face. Oftenitmes we forget dreams as soon as we wake up. Small business credit cards are unsecured ... copy of my credit report? Yes. - Avoid shaving as much as possible; while shaving takes care to avoid [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 00:34:22

Increase Your Credit Score - Use It or Lose It!

In case you did not know, I am a huge Dave Ramsey fan. This guy simply understands what it takes to truly become debt free ... learned a lot. During one of his lecture, he mentioned the fact that since he does not use credit ... not qualify for financing. I understand how the credit reporting bureaus calculate your credit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 21:44:16

How To Get Your Free Government Credit Report

How To Get Your Free Government Credit Report by Andy ZainBy law, you are entitled to one free government credit report each year, but you have to apply to get it. The consumer reporting companies are covered by the Fair Credit Reporting Act to ensure privacy and accuracy.Contained in your credit report is personal information like how you pay your bills, any arrests, bankruptcies or legal actions, as well as your full name and address. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-30 08:17:23

Ten steps to take before buying a home

I found this entry from back in March, 2005. It’s useful information, especially now as we enter the fall market ... more down at losing, depending on the type of mortgage you end up getting.) 5. Get your credit in order. Obtain a copy of your credit report. (Definitely do this - do it online if you want it done, fast [more...]

Date: 2008-08-26 19:00:25

Getting Rid Of Bad Credit

By Michael Benifez Today's credit crisis is resulting in a more difficult road for consumers to getting a loan and obtaining good rates ... . 1: Obtain a copy of your credit report. You can't repair something you don't know is broken. Once ... . If your credit rating is less than stellar, you can pretty much guarantee you're not going to get the best [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 08:21:18

Recognizing a Credit Repair Scam

by David Wada Everyday, companies target consumers who have poor credit histories with promises to clean up their credit report so they can get a ... . The truth is, these companies cant deliver an improved credit report for you using the tactics they promote. Its illegal: No one can remove accurate negative information from your credit report. So [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 06:24:58

Chicagoites as confused as ever

Bloomberg runs a long and interesting report this morning on the disarray that Chicago school economists find themselves in as a result of the ... free-market acolytes are finding themselves in an unusual role: They're battling a wave of government ... of government regulation and bailouts and are parting with their "free-market" colleagues [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 23:07:02

The Bottom Card In The House Of Cards

Some housing bubble news from Wall Street and Washington. Bloomberg, “Contracts to buy previously owned U.S. homes declined more than forecast in May, a sign prices that have been sliding for more than two years have yet to touch bottom. The index of pending home resales fell 4.7 percent, the National Association of Realtors said today [more...]

Date: 2008-07-08 18:40:25

FREE GiveAway - "The Quiet Millionaire" - We are doing a giveaway of Brett Wilder's fantastic book "The Quiet Millionaire." To have a go at winning it you've to leave a comment with 2 random digits. Yes, it's that simple, so check it out. $50 Off - Northwest Airlines Discount Coupon CarnivalsI'll Never Forget the Day I Read a Book hosted Book [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 04:28:03

What The F@#* Opie? Ya Ain't Seen Nothun Yet!

Here it is, the middle of the week, the predicted coldest night in recent memory, there’s nothing of consequence on TV, ... -agenda item was raised in the form of a council committee report from the housing/code enforcement ... & her entourage of landlords presented CM & Committee Chair John Gonder with a copy of said recommendation prior [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 07:12:00

Pocket Quicken by Landware

Quicken may very well be the most popular line of financial software on the market today ... the choice to install Pocket Quicken as a stand alone application or have it synchronize with a desktop copy ... warnings, budget and report creation, account reconciliation, payment/deposit scheduling, search [more...]

Date: 2008-10-16 12:34:36

Gates of Vienna News Feed 1/8/2009

The latest word is that an agreement with Russia has been reached, and the flow through the gas pipeline will resume.Also, look for the storming of the Israeli consulate in Montreal, as well as other Gaza-inspired violence around the world.Thanks to AA, Abu Elvis, Insubria, JD, Tuan Jim, Vlad Tepes, and all the other tipsters who sent these in [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 04:49:00

Forget Sky-high Gas Prices, Biking Beats Them All!

The number one thing on most carowner’s minds these days is the price of oil. “The popularity of bicycles as gasoline prices hit the roof is on a remarkable rise in many US cities,” observes Kenya correspondant, Sam Aola Ooko. “During the week of 3 June to 9 June,” writes Sam, “in San Fransisco, the price for a gallon of regular is now US$ 4 [more...]

Date: 2008-06-13 12:59:37

Sales Funnel System To Start 2009 Well

The best way to start 2009 well is to implement a sales funnel system, also called a marketing funnel system about which I’ve written before. But lots of people missed that one, so… You can download a free copy down below or, even better ... to report! A beautiful landscape and people had lots and lots of fun skating or ice sailing. white [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 01:04:10

Top - Finding a Writer

by article24 Some webmasters try to use articles from free content directories to get visitors to their site and make some money ... , critical writing, copy-writing, poem/verse writing, technical writing, medical writing, essay/report ... for. For example, if you are looking for a copy-writer, do not hire someone who only sent you a sports writing [more...]

Date: 2008-11-30 09:44:12

background check company demystifies court system

As a child growing up in the ’70s in Indianapolis, Lee Hill was shocked when he discovered his classmates were among the many involved in a ... or employment-related issues they were having with background checks. A reporter from the Wall ... about what companies should do when a criminal conviction surfaces on a background check. Hill said [more...]

Date: 2008-07-09 18:35:48

Attorney’s Advice - No Charge

Read this and make a copy for your files in case you need to refer to it someday. Maybe we should all take some of his advice ... or your first name, but your bank will know how you sign your checks. Do not sign the back of your credit cards. Instead, put “Photo ID Required.” When you are writing checks to pay on your credit card accounts [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 21:35:14

Mother’s Funeral Is Today

The  funeral for my mother will be held today in St. Lucia (my home). I am unable to attend because of visa  extension restrictions (grrrrrrr!!!!) ... : Carnival of Credit Report Stories ... to him on my behalf and I think my brother is getting someone to film the ceremony so that I can get a copy [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 15:57:05

Credit report: check yours

Checking your credit reportAccording to the Federal Trade Commission, one in six Americans will be a victim of identity theft this year. It’s more important than ever to make sure you check your credit report often to make sure you are not a victim. It is also easier than ever to check your credit report and the best part, it’s free.A few years ago, Congress passed the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACT Act). [more...]

Date: 2009-09-30 19:27:34

How To Research a Charity

Charitable giving of money, time, or donated items is a time honored way of helping others ... the organization and ask for a copy of their IRS Letter of Determination. Don’t feel bad for asking either. Any reputable organization should be happy to fax, email, or mail a copy to you. Many [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 06:01:22

Give Your Book Away FREE - And Profit From It For Life!

You see it all the time; someone, somewhere, is offering something free of charge, you might wonder why! ... items free of charge, in fact there are several. More often than not it’s to create confidence ... with the seller in person. Difficult choice? Decide to buy, give your credit card number, take [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 00:26:06

The End of the Financial World as We Know It

By MICHAEL LEWIS and DAVID EINHORN Published: January 3, 2009 AMERICANS enter the New Year in a strange new role: financial lunatics. We’ve been viewed by the wider world with mistrust and suspicion on other matters, but on the subject of money even our harshest critics have been inclined to believe that we knew what we were doing [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 15:22:36

Big Wealth: Attainable Through Small Adjustments

by William Blake One old expression claims that if you don’t break a dollar, you won’t spend it. And it’s true, especially when it comes to larger denominations of money. Many people find it easier to spend smaller amounts of money, thinking that they will save money since they are not spending a lot at once [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 09:59:37

Podcast278: TechShoppingCart Podcast09: Digital Wishes, Flip Video Labs, and Manifest Destiny for EdTech

is being “disintermediated.” I love it! If you are an event producer of any kind (this can certainly include school events) check out the PodCorps ... : I stumbled across PodCorps today when I was downloading the free Levelator software program to use ... . Thanks to The Conversations Network for offering The Levelator free! It is available for Windows [more...]

Date: 2008-09-05 18:45:22

Bailout-a-Go-Go

Keeping track of the ever mutating bailout debate is becoming increasingly difficult. With the Federal money spigots now thrown wide open, and with no one of influence advising restraint, the only debate is where to direct the torrent. During the past week, the talk began with Detroit and Citigroup, but by Friday had shifted to a massive " [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 12:39:59

Eglin AFB Stumps the Identity Theft Expert

I just finished delivering an identity theft speech for the Department of Defense to the Airmen and Women of Eglin Air Force Base ... monitoring service truly free to military personnel, or is it just for certain personnel? I may ... ). I had heard several weeks ago on a different base that LifeLock offered this service to all members [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 01:46:42

How To Cloak Links The Simple Way

Wordpress Security And A Plugin To Help You And you may want to add a rel=”nofollow” to all of your cloaked links, ... to get going again. Free products Photo Credit: kalandrakas Although times are tough, there still ... !!! You can try to find this software at Google or receive it completely free here. (They are easy [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 14:11:04

FUNDAMENTALS TO REPAIRING CREDIT

by Rob Kosberg If you have learned that you are referred to in the financial world as a “credit risk” you will want to alter this and once again be ... . There are 3 credit bureaus: Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion. You are entitled to a free report ... to break down the milestones on the way. The “credit risk” label is based on your “credit report” [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 00:19:55

NY-Senate: Much Ado About Nothing (Yet)

NY-Senate: Much Ado About Nothing (Yet) Caroline Kennedy listens to a reporter's question during a news conference at City Hall in Buffalo, N.Y. on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008. Kennedy is campaigning for the open Senate seat vacated by Hillary Clinton. (AP Photo/Don Heupel) An Associated Press report this morning citing two anonymous sources [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 23:00:00

Discover The Art Of Creating Profits OnLine

Like most internet marketers, newbie’s, and veterans alike, you have probably heard “the money is in the list”, ... for you …. Go here and get your copy of the special report “Learn How to Breathe Life Into Your Online ... . But, everywhere you look you find yet another website tool, another free course, another website template [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 18:25:19

I Hate Equifax

I wish I could turn my pure emotion into words on the screen to fully express my hatred for Equifax. It is pure. It is flowing. I. Hate. Equifax. Why I Hate Equifax I’ve recently reminded you to check your annual credit report ... running there has been an issue that results in us not getting her annual credit report. This doesn’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 13:00:13

LifeLock Review

LifeLock is the company that has a picture of their CEO, Todd Davis, ... service guarantee, everything else is free to the public. You May Not Need It If you are diligent ... . They will remember to put fraud alerts on your credit history at the three bureaus every 90 days [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 12:19:44

Pertinent Obituary, Dimon Says Worst Not Over, Oil Producers Struggle, The Next Bubble and More!

One company to summarize all of the last 10 years… now on its deathbed Credit crisis survivor predicts “worst… not yet behind us” Oil ... and now the epitome of the credit crisis: Nortel had $2.4 billion of cash in hand yesterday ... for most of 2009. In terms of our sector, we expect consumer loans and credit cards to continue [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 19:40:53

End Your Bad Debt

This article should give debtors a chance to look at their fianancial position and help put their debt in order ... . Debtors struggle to pay back almost all the monies they owe on credit cards. Debt collectors might ... you are supposed to make on any unsecured credit such as personal loans, overdrafts and credit cards [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 01:33:15

Radio To Die For

In spite of all the bad news we hear in both the music and media businesses these days, ... the city's two newspapers (Free Press and Detroit News) have decided to cut home delivery to Thursdays ... , like this one) and market it, grow it through social networking and report the income to your ungrateful [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 07:02:00

Gates of Vienna News Feed 1/6/2009

Tuan Jim sends an string of important news articles about the gas pipeline crisis caused by the deadlock between Russia and Ukraine. He notes that the affected countries are dusting off alternative sources of energy — fuel oil and nuclear reactors — for electricity generation.Thanks to AA, Abu Elvis, C [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 04:50:00

Guatemalan Immigrants’ Movement (MIGUA) demands US Government discontinue ICE roundups, use of E-Verify Social Security Verification by employers and any identity theft charges against all illegal aliens

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FORMER BORDER PATROL OFFICERSVisit our website: http://www.nafbpo ... sources on a daily basis. You are free to disseminate this information, but we request that you credit ... of Immigration and Customs (sic) (ICE, in English) and the crime of identity theft.  In a document, a copy [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 22:49:19

Does Debt Validation Actually Work?

A recent reader at Sample Debt Validation Letter questioned as to whether or not requesting debt validation would prevent a collection agency from pursuing a judgment. Since his debts were nearly past the Statute of Limitations he was hoping to prevent payment and a possible appearance in civil court [more...]

Date: 2008-12-26 04:58:06

Verifying Eligibility for Employment

computer, it is easier to verify the eligibility of employment among the many candidates. Follow these steps ... response to the candidates. An audit of your human resources department can receive a report on an applicant's criminal record and credit. Although many companies do not need to discrimination based [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 12:54:00

The Truth About Credit Repair

The Truth About Credit Repair This is a guest post from Debt Lead, who has a debt consolidation website by Kimberly Credit Counseling ... throughout the United States that claim they can “fix” your credit reports for a fee. However, they do little and sometimes nothing in most cases to fix your credit reports. What ends up happening [more...]

Date: 2008-06-12 15:30:25

Preliminary version of official minutes from controversial September LNC meeting released

LNC Secretary Bob Sullentrup’s minutes from its controversial September meeting have released. A final version is still pending ... ://www.lncregion7.blogspot.com/. On a more personal note, there is an error of fact in Sean Haugh’s report: “LP member George ... has proven to be quite useful.” p) Nope, that was me. George made a website using that info [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 21:51:36

Gates of Vienna News Feed 11/14/2008

The news stories to pay attention to tonight concern immigration. In Italy, a “Record Number of Would-Be Immigrants Arrive”. But the President of Italy says, “Immigrants are a resource — no more prejudice!” And in the UK, a report in the House of Lords: “Economic Benefits of Mass Immigration Are Close to Zero”.We report [more...]

Date: 2008-11-15 04:48:00

PayPal vs. Google Checkout and Why You Should Offer Both

By now, you’ve probably heard of this great “war.” Blogs have been written about it ... with promotions and credit card deals are any indication, they’re finding ways to try and recoup losses ... and navigation problems. 4. Linkable only to credit cards and debit cards: Google does itself an incredible [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 16:37:37

Paying Down Debt

At the beginning of the week, my wife and I decided to give up our water softener ... is actually more detrimental than saving is positive. Take your average credit card, where you might ... , especially credit cards, than in saving money for the future, although that needs to be a part of it also [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 16:41:39

Arbitrage Conspiracy: Doors Close January 5th 2009

The Arbitrage Conspiracy launch for PPC arbitrage into the CPA networks has probably been the biggest and most controversial of launches in 2008 ... up on the special presentation day after less than one hour - and has created his own free course ... you have to be free to make your own choice. This program has never been released before so you won't [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 08:26:03

'A Destroying Wind'

-- by Dave Thus says Yahweh: Behold, I will raise up against Babylon and against them that dwell in the midst of them that rise up against me, a destroying wind.. [more...]

Date: 2008-06-01 16:01:07

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