DIY Credit Repair

Negative comments on your credit report can cost you serious money. You do not have to despair though, since it is never too late to become credit worthy again. However, always remember that credit repair does not take place overnight. It requires serious dedication and perseverance to start a clean slate again. How to Get Started : You should know who the three credit bureaus are and what they are saying about you. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-21 01:20:30

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Fed opens up new loans for car dealerships

In addition to the $17.4 billion loan program announced by the Bush administration last week, ... small-business and consumer lending. The program — called the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility, or TALF — is intended to help small businesses and consumers get credit. What it means [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 13:30:53

Senior writers pursue creative honors theses

Christine Texeira ‘10 pours over a text next to Lakum Duckum in preparation for her application to honors candicacy. senior english majors pursuing the honors creative thesis option had to submit detailed proposals outlining their projects on Monday, Sept. 21. Credit: Gold You’re a senior. You’re getting ready to finish up your English degree. [more...]

Date: 2009-10-01 17:15:45

DIY Credit Repair

Negative comments on your credit report can cost serious money. You do not have to give up though, because it is never too late to repair your credit worthiness. However, bear in mind that credit repair does not happen overnight. It requires serious dedication and perseverance to start a clean slate again. How to Get Started : You should know who the three credit bureaus are and what they are saying about you. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-21 01:14:53

Credit Suisse: “Crashing the Bailout Party; December Sales Pace Seen 10.0 - 10.3M”

The analysts at Credit Suisse (CS) get no points for predicting the continued cratering of the U.S. car market full report after the jump ... . But one has to wonder just what in the Hell GM was thinking when it predicted 12m unit sales in the U.S. as late as late summer. No matter how you cut ... [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 18:36:30

I-Card Movement Gets Boost From Equifax

081113_infocard Credit rating giant Equifax released an digital information card for verifying age Thursday, ... go a long way towards eliminating the potential for fraud or identity theft in online transactions ... the Information Card Foundation, a consortium of tech companies including big names like Google, Microsoft [more...]

Date: 2008-11-13 21:26:24

Tweet Recap: The Past Seven Days from @clickequations (2009-01-16)

Retweeting @SEMOE: Using ‘5s’ to manage paid search (ppc) keyword organization. http://tinyurl ... . # Pls take a survey about a specific revenue attribution question - how should keywords get credit ... on infrequently searched terms? How does this help them/us? #ppc # No Google results for the exact adword [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 03:59:59

Credit Repair The DIY Way

by Bob jones Negative comments on your credit report can cost a lot of money. You do not have to give up though, since it is never too late to repair your credit worthiness. However, bear in mind that credit repair does not take place overnight. It takes serious dedication and perseverance to start with a clean slate again. How to Get Started : You should know who the three credit bureaux are and what they are saying about you. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-21 10:03:24

Hang On to Your Wallet! The Government is About to Rescue Us

by Dave Lindorff When the financial markets started coming undone earlier this week, the Treasury Secretary and the Federal Reserve stepped in, ... and other governments to do the same in an effort to get the credit markets open again and to stop [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 13:55:19

Google Earth Community Forums (BBS) is Back!

It's back! The very popular Google Earth Community (GEC) BBS / Forums was taken offline suddenly last week ( ... of different topics who find the community a place to meet people with similar interests or get credit ... at 9 AM PDT which will hopefully fix the links. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 00:01:33

"We are Going over the Edge"

After this news: A grim morning: Double plus ungood news on multiple fronts this morning. The credit crunch is getting worse: LIBOR jumped again, the TED spread is at a new record. Bad ... record: This chart shows U6, the broadest measure of unemployment and underemployment from the Bureau [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 18:16:00

That Television

Eleanor being gone to her grandparents and the temperature being in the single digits, ... and you know they make great things.There is a website that wants you to get your credit score [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 21:51:00

UK Gladiator Gets Its Green On With Significant Carbon Cut

Yeah, I’ll admit it: when I was a kid I thought American Gladiator was like the coolest show ever! But who would have guessed that I was not only supporting amateur athletes with bad 80’s hair ... and get your green on! via: greendaily.com image credit: guardian.co.uk Copyright © 2009 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 15:51:32

Bernanke Tells Congress Economy Will Contract if Bailout Bill Not Passed (Updated)

It is becoming clear that Bernanke simply does not get it ... and trajectory of the credit crisis, so too he has said that there is a way out of it that involves little ... ), the drop in annual output growth from peak to trough is over 5 percent, and growth remained well [more...]

Date: 2008-09-23 18:59:02

Arizona?

For all the fun we’ve had at Jim Mora’s expense over the years, he still gets credit for uttering the single most resonant comment about the National Football League in its storied history. “You don't know. You just don't know. You may think [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 01:32:30

Jawa gets results!

The Jawa Report, which tracked this anti-Palin YouTube to a previously little-known Democratic P.R. guy, and spun a rather vast conspiracy from that, gets a statement from him taking credit ... an invoice. Contrary to the allegation in the Jawa Report, the voice-over artist has never done any work [more...]

Date: 2008-09-23 02:21:00

Kevin Nealon Records Humorous Radio Ads For Charity Giveaway

Former SNL star Kevin Nealon has recorded a series of funny radio ads as part of a fundraiser for the Boys & ... (with dire results) in the annual American Century Celebrity Golf Championship at Lake Tahoe. “I love ... of nonexistent credit, there are plenty of ways to get into a home, including that trusty oversized key [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 18:27:54

Why Gold’s Price Dip Is A Blessing

Gold prices have fallen sharply to one-month lows this week. This is great news for investors, says Dan Denning ... is one where commodity and stock prices fall as the credit depression gets its hands around the neck [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 11:39:29

Credit Repair The DIY Way

Negative comments on your credit report can cost serious money. You do not have to despair though, since it is never too late to repair your credit worthiness. However, bear in mind that credit repair does not take place overnight. It takes serious dedication and perseverance to start with a clean slate again. How to Get Started : You should know who the three credit bureaux are and what they are saying about you. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-21 01:24:15

BAC/MER Gets Life Support / $100Bln Writedown?

A: And the tentacles of the credit beast attack again! ... as to the scope of the problem we face here in our banking system. So, now BAC gets $138,000,000,000.00 ... / Credit Default Swaps assets), and $20Bln in direct capital injections via the purchase [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 14:48:44

A Trillion Dollars Ain't What it Used to Be

There is a report floating around arguing that with the collapse of the consumer credit market, ... markets without causing rates to get squirrely. That strikes me as an awfully simplistic view of things. First, there is a reason why consumer credit has gone south, and that plays back into debt [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 20:17:00

Jon Gruden Fired By Bucs! WTF? Chuckie’s Gone!!

Jump to CommentsAnd so the blood letting continues among the coaching ranks.  Biting the dust tonight?  None other than Chuckie himself, notorious bad sleeper Jon Gruden.Gruden was done it, it seems ... of credit for Tampa’s title he didn’t get to see.  Still, it bears repeating Gruden won it all in Tampa [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 01:29:57

Media Digest 10/23/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

According to Reuters, former Citigroup (C) CEO Sandy Weill may start a fund to invest in distressed financial companies ... Street Journal writes that credit card losses will get worse next year. The Wall Street Journal reported that lay-offs rose sharply in September. The Wall Street Journal reports that Credit Suisse [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 08:01:23

Irresponsible Borrowing Means Wary Creditors

Irresponsible Borrowing Means Wary Creditors Posted in January 17th, 2009 Category: ... Credit Going out to secure a loan can be a difficult experience at the best of times. make money online This is more so when you have managed to get yourself a history of bad credit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 05:24:44

The Strong Dollar

Pete Davis reports from yesterday’s Senate Budget Committee hearing: Budget Committee Chair Kent Conrad (D-ND) ... their colleagues in their concern for the long-run credit worthiness of the United States. He also expressed ... in reviving credit markets and in overcoming recession, but in getting control of the massive debts we’re [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 14:46:26

College Football Preview: Y'all Better Recognize Joe Pa Wants His Daps, Yo [College Football]

The eyes of the college football world shift to Nashville, Tennessee this weekend where the mighty Vanderbilt Commodores will be hosting Auburn ... , Tennessee. You get extra credit for reading this.) By the way, another top ten team already gone via [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 15:45:38

Circuit City Down

Posted on 1/17/2009 11:03:00 AM No CommentsNow that Circuit City is getting liquidated, what happens to your gift cards? ... . Extended warranties are handled by a third-party company.I have a computer out for repair ... will be accepted.What happens to my Circuit City credit card? The account will probably get sold [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 03:03:00

Bankruptcy Nation

Bankruptcy Nation by Steven D Fri Oct 10th, 2008 at 04:53:54 PM EST The failure of the financial and credit markets is not just a cause for pain ... , as more and more businesses are unable to get the credit lines and other loans from their lenders [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 21:23:42

Take A Peek At My Lending Tree Home Refinance Offers

Here’s a sneak peek at some that were offered to me when I signed up on their website ... on your credit report, obtaining your score only. This shouldn’t lower your credit score, so don’t worry ... with no points. I have a high 700’s credit score so I feel confident I’ll get a better offer than any [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 06:48:36

Equifax Double-Reports Student Loan, Still Hasn't Corrected It 12 Attempts Later [Equifax]

"David" can't get Equifax to correct his credit report ... repeatedly ignored him or said it's not their fault. Because of this, David's credit report says he owes ... to the gross errors on my credit report. I am not some typical, ranting customer who has an axe to grind [more...]

Date: 2008-09-26 01:46:38

From Citigroup to Citicorp

David Enrich says that the new big idea over at Citigroup (C) ... he has a proven ability to run such a thing. The problem, of course, is how on earth to get there from here ... to the credit-card operations and the investment bank, and it might be easier, quicker [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 21:36:58

Bank of America slides to 4Q loss; gets more aid

Escalating credit costs forced Bank of America Corp. to report a $2.39 billion fourth-quarter loss, hours after it convinced the federal government it needed a multibillion-dollar lifeline to survive the absorption of Merrill Lynch's hefty losses. Bank [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 18:51:25

Workable real estate deals may require even more creativity

This is my column for this week from the Arizona Republic (permanent link) ... can help his buyers accumulate a down-payment, perhaps working with them to improve their credit score at the same time. The investor gets a higher purchase price, the buyers get a lower monthly payment [more...]

Date: 2008-12-20 14:25:56

Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News

Dems showcase stimulus package. House Democrats unveiled an unprecedented 5B stimulus plan yesterday, ... ; first-time home buyers between Jan. 1 and June 30 would get a ,500 tax credit; local school districts [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 12:25:42

Bing Ads Warn About Online Scams

If you’re looking for information on how to fix your credit score through Microsoft’s search engine Bing , you might get warned that many of the links you’ll encounter are, in fact, scams. It’s a new campaign devised to protect users from getting scammed; Microsoft worked with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Postal Inspection Service, and Western Union to provide public service announcements (PSAs) in the form of ads on Bing results pages. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-30 09:11:02

Bing Ads Warn About Online Scams

If you’re looking for information on how to fix your credit score through Microsoft’s search engine Bing , you might get warned that many of the links you’ll encounter are, in fact, scams. It’s a new campaign devised to protect users from getting scammed; Microsoft worked with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Postal Inspection Service, and Western Union to provide public service announcements (PSAs) in the form of ads on Bing results pages. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-30 09:11:02

Crafting and Coping

Perhaps you have had something happen in your life. We all have, this is part of being human ... me awhile to get to this point, and I credit 2 awesome women and a wonderfully supportive and loving [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 18:00:00

Nonprofit 101: How to Get Volunteers to Participate More

Photo Credit: Heraklit As I work to turn ideas into action, I seek to connect with non profits in the new year where I can volunteer my time and technology skills.  It was fun helping [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 01:16:00

Bing Ads Warn About Online Scams

If you’re looking to fix your credit score through Microsoft’s search engine Bing, you might get warned that many of the links you’ll encounter are, in fact, scams. It’s a new campaign devised to protect users from getting scammed; Microsoft worked with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Postal Inspection Service, and Western Union to provide public service announcements (PSAs) in the form of ads on Bing results pages. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-30 09:15:08

Save your identity, have Credit Report

A credit report holds the most personal and vital information anyone can have. The information contained in the report influences crucial decisions on loans, insurance coverage, employment—even housing. Although this information is supposed to remain top secret and extremely confidential (according to the Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act—FCRA), it’s relatively easy for anyone to get their hands on these personal records. [more...]

Date: 2009-05-23 06:09:47

One of These Coordinators is Doing Something Different

Dick LeBeau: I coached the number one defense in the NFL this year ... to still be working in this league. And we’re alive. I deserve some credit for that. STOP CALLING ME PEDERAST! I GET IT! THE NAME IS CLOSE, BUT I’M NOT A KIDDIE TOUCHER! LEINART SCORES ALL THE UNDERAGE [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 16:26:08

Will a short sale hurt my credit score?

When I meet with homeowners who are struggling with their mortgage are maybe behind on payments and have no equity in their home, ... get this question - “Will a short sale hurt my credit score? And if so, by how much?” I have been doing ... or foreclosure on one’s credit report. I recently came across some great information provided by a mortgage [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 20:14:24

13 Quick Ways to Make Extra Cash Money

$1,025 in credit card offers! If cash is getting a little scarce around your household and you’ve cut back as many expenses as you possibly can, it’s time to look at the other side of the equation [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 12:36:46

Free Tonight?

Loadfram-006.jpg In need of a pick me up to beat the wintry blues? Conserving cash against the credit crunch? ... " and the all important free entry. Get yourself down to the Cosmo Bar, 50-54 Clerkenwell Road. "Visions ... out what they've got in store from 9pm till late and please report back. Enjoy! Add to digg Email [more...]

Date: 2008-11-28 15:05:12

Bank of America loses $2.39 billion; gets more aid (AP)

Escalating credit costs forced Bank of America Corp. to report a $2.39 billion fourth-quarter loss, hours after it convinced the federal government it needed a multibillion-dollar lifeline to survive [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 13:58:55

Dickens for today…’Slumdog’ meets the zeitgeist

... when ringing an 800 number to, say, check on credit card debt. When he gets his unlikely crack at instant [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 16:55:17

Banks Supposedly Will Cut Consumer Credit Card Lines by $931 Billion if Reforms Mandated

There is a rather amusing story at the Financial Times tonight, "Credit card reforms ‘to cost banks billions’". Let's look at the particulars ... that banks will lose $10 billion in interest annually, reduce credit lines by $931 billion, and put ... not get anyone well known for banking expertise to put its name on a self-serving report [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 01:59:42

Madison Young is a Superhero

Madison Young Good Vibrations Magazine Madison Young Photo credit: CrashPadSeries ... was Bound… And Gagged” check it out to get a recap and hear Madison in her own words about feminism ... credit: Kink.com’s Training of O (Kink.com is one of the few porn companies to be featured [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 02:52:39

Paris Hilton’s Web Site Hacked And Infected

Poor Paris.  She sure isn’t having a very good start to the new year ... to obtain login information to their online bank accounts. On Wednesday Garry Scott, a spokesman ... and credit card numbers.” photo: wenn.com Related Stories: Paris Gets Denied A New Pup Paris [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 02:47:03

Money Hacks Carnival #31 — Crisis And Bailout

Well, looks like we are having a rash of carnival crises here ... Your Child A Millionaire! at My Family’s Money. Credit and Debt How to Put a Fraud Alert on Your Credit Report at Military Money Might. How to get out of Debt at Liberta - Freedom. After Debt? at Living [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 02:51:28

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