Let's Get Biblical With Wall Street

Let’s Get Biblical With Wall Street By Eric Etheridge In the Washington Post, Harold Myerson hopes Barack Obama remembers these words from F.D.R ... for Americans to go into debt, Wall Street had basically decoupled itself from the economy in which ... better, every other economic index made clear that the economy was in dismal shape. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 13:56:21

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Debt Consoldiation: The Benefits of Consolidating Debt

Amazon.de Widgets Debt Consoldiation: The Benefits of Consolidating DebtBy: Daniel Millions - Debt is a big problem for millions of Americans and other citizens around the world. Debtors who are in exceptionally deep often die with bills unpaid, and the debt is passed on to their relatives. When credit first became available, it was nearly impossible for the average consumer to acquire a credit card. Nowadays, companies want people who have trouble paying their bills, because that means they wi [more...]

Date: 2009-06-28 20:02:50

D-Squared Has The Next Big TV Show

Idea for a television show, possibly an “ER” spinoff. ER: The Finance Department. Would revolve around a debt collector working for an American hospital, who has a limited amount ... the circumstances of a poor or middle-class American family with a crippling medical expense, deciding [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 10:23:03

20 Comments on the Current Economic Scene

1) There are firsts for everything. Americans paid down debt for the first time, according to a Federal Reserve Study that started in 1952. America has always been a pro-debt and pro-debtor nation. It goes all the way back ... year period. But, the Pilgrims did extinguish the debt. Us, well, I’m amazed at the decrease [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 21:00:40

Capitulation

Capitulation I have heard arguments, which I want to be persuaded by, ... ). Americans genuinely, desperately, need to pay down debt, which means buying fewer goods ... when he identifies a massive structural unemployment problem. The financial and housing sectors were grossly [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 20:47:16

Obama wants to do what?

Obama's big plan to "jumpstart the economy" includes enacting a windfall profits tax on the oil companies in order to provide $1, ... it in my IRA or pay down my credit card.But I ask you, why should the oil companies be financing my retirement or paying off my debt?Another plan to help Americans is addressing predatory credit card company [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 02:15:00

Should you take a second job?

By Andrea Dickson Right now is actually the perfect time to take a second job ... .  If you, like most Americans, are deep in credit card debt, you might be wondering how exactly you are going to pay it off. Or maybe you're not in debt, but need to make some extra cash to put a down payment [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 23:58:58

Debt Settlement Attorneys – Are Their Services Recommendable?

Many American companies have downsized their work force, eliminated jobs, and some have gone out of business altogether over the past few years. This has left many individuals unemployed or underemployed for extended periods of time. Personal debt has skyrocketed during this time, because of these dwindling incomes. Is it advisable to use the services of a debt settlement attorney if an individual’s personal debt becomes overwhelming? [more...]

Date: 2009-09-21 06:01:42

Help Yourself

Tons of American consumers struggle with debt problems and don’t know where to turn for help ... and your rights when dealing with debt collectors. ... . Thankfully though, people are able to find debt relief from places [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 05:03:04

THE DEMON ECONOMIST OF MAIDA VALE; ARE 800 YARDS ENOUGH TO KEEP AMERICA FROM DEVOLVING INTO 3RD WORLD MEDIOCRITY?

America cannot stomach the bare facts of economics. What goes up must trough at some point, level, and then rise again ... these must be tax cuts for small businesses and relief for Americans who are threatened with foreclosure ... of debt that by itself could doom the US economy. Most importantly, it must put people who wish [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 21:59:00

9 Questions You Need to Ask yourself Before Pursuing Debt Settlement

It’s no secret that Americans are struggling financially ... . However, many of the would-be bankrupt are turning to a less drastic solution to their debt problems: debt settlement. A Super-Short History of Debt Settlement Debt settlement is nothing new. It’s simply [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 08:25:38

The Stimulus Opportunity

The Stimulus Opportunity by Patrick Ruffini | December 29, 2008 at 12: ... the largest, fastest expansion of the national debt in American history (a/k/a the "economic stimulus ... in the plan's focus on Old Economy ditch-digging projects. Here's David Brooks, TR Republican, giving [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 05:48:52

Making ENDS meet

I remember one of my chats with my rheumatologist when he was scolding me of my absence for a check up ... , I just remembered that if you need a very reliable Debt Collection agent you might want to consider American Profit ... our finances neatly. Right now I am glad to say that I don’t have to worry about Debt and making [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 01:04:51

Bailing Out American’s Credit Card Debt

We have been hearing a lot of talk lately about bail outs.  We bailed out Wall St ... collection agency than Uncle Sam. The end results ... for $16,635 in debt, excluding mortgages, according to Experian.  The average credit card interest rate [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 08:20:46

Start Loans For A Clean Future

Thousands of Americans buy their daily trip to the debt ... credit as a result of this debt, and are able to obtain funding for this reason. Do you feel ... was in a precarious situation regarding the credit debt and low credit ratings would not be able [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 00:43:48

Debt consolidation service

Nowadays almost all adults in American society has credit cards in their wallets ... , a lot of people is buried in too much debt that they don't know what to do anymore. The good news ... their financial condition. One of those companies is Get Loan, you can avail their free debt [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 04:26:46

Aide with credit card debt is a must for a large number of US consumers

Presently here in the great country of the America we are experiencing a uncharacteristically hard economic cycle financially ... of Americans is the monster of unsecured credit card debt. We have reached an all time high here in the USA ... settlement. Debt consolidation loans can turn out to be pretty precarious. Reason being [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 14:51:00

Americans’ debt shrinks - 1st time ever

Copyright © 2006-2008 Clever Dude. All Rights Reserved ... track. Personally, we’ve contributed to the debt payoff as we cut $17,000 off our debt this year, and continued to keep credit card debt off the books (at least month-to-month). We still use [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 21:17:12

Laugh while you're takin' it

Harold Meyerson on The Money-Changers: "Save for devising more ways for Americans to go into debt, ... index made clear that the economy was in dismal shape. As Neil Irwin and Dan Eggen documented [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 17:23:41

Choosing Between Debt Settlement and Debt Elimination

Overwhelming credit card debt. It is a very common problem for many American consumers. So many people pay their monthly minimums, month after month, without any knowledge that their debt burden may never go away. When a person comes to the realization that they are caught in a never [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 22:30:16

Reader mail:  Need inquiry deletion to pay for surgery or will die

Permalink Page 1 of 440 pages 1 2 3 > Last » Search CreditSuit ... and money Reader mail: American Agencies collecting 10-year old debt Bankruptcy filings ... on 11 16 2008 Happy ending at foreclosure auction Categories Credit crisis deliberately [more...]

Date: 2008-11-16 02:27:01

American Express: Don’t Leave Home Without Uncle Sam

In Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” Polonius advises: “Neither a borrower nor a lender be ... % for the year (though up ever so slightly, two cents, Friday). In freezing the debt markets, the credit ... One of them is American Express. It has been a tough week for the charge card issuer, whose stock [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 19:47:00

Erase 50% of Your Debts You Owe Legally and Ethically – Beat the Recession!

Fact: It is now legal to erase 50% of your debt that you owe to any financial institution, however Americans have been educated by their creditors and so they stay in debt until they retire. Card debts of $10,000 will take an average consumer 40 years to pay , interest rates are that high. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-15 06:01:19

How To Settle Credit Card Debt

Now look at it, inserted harmlessly in the folds of your purse ... , they realize just what’s going on how to settle credit card debt. It’s no coincidence that as per the Federal Reserve’s most recent survey nearly half of American homes are bogged down with credit card debt [more...]

Date: 2008-09-22 20:35:42

FANTASIA STAYS PUT

Fantasia Barrino will not be unceremoniously kicked out her house. The American Idol champ’s attorneys agreed to settle a debt with a Florida creditor over the weekend to prevent her $1.3 million home from being auctioned off today. “Assuming the promised [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 18:17:40

Reader mail:  American Agencies collecting 10-year old debt

Permalink Page 1 of 441 pages 1 2 3 > Last » Search CreditSuit ... Agencies collecting 10-year old debt Bankruptcy filings rapidly increasing, California up 80 ... and wealth Categories Credit crisis deliberately caused by the regulators *** 20 Reasons to STOP [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 19:13:00

NY Times: China Cooling on US Debt

Ah, when it rains, it pours, We Americans get news that the US federal deficits are over the trillion mark even before Obama and Congress pull out the checkbook in an effort to buy some prosperity, when we also are told, via the New York Times, that China, our biggest creditor provider, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 16:41:53

debts to pay

The future for young Americans (18-35 set) does often look and feel bleak in economic terms ... , is up from 2007. That includes credit card debt (52 percent, up from 49 percent), student loans (37 ... their bill (19 percent) or have had their credit revoked, including a repossession or card [more...]

Date: 2008-07-23 19:39:00

Perspective:  poverty and wealth

Permalink Page 1 of 440 pages 1 2 3 > Last » Search CreditSuit ... mail: American Agencies collecting 10-year old debt Bankruptcy filings rapidly increasing ... 16 2008 Perspective: poverty and wealth Categories Credit crisis deliberately caused [more...]

Date: 2008-11-16 19:52:00

Obama Wants America Out of Debt - Legally Erase 50% of Your CC Balance!

Too many people in the USA are drowning in credit card debt.The average American family has approximately $10,000 worth of debt and if they fail to keep up their minimum payments they can end up paying of this debt for the rest of their lives with an additional $40,000 worth of interest racked up.Fact: Credit-cards ... [more...]

Date: 2009-09-23 19:14:53

Bankruptcy filings rapidly increasing, California up 80%

Permalink Page 1 of 440 pages 1 2 3 > Last » Search CreditSuit ... mail: American Agencies collecting 10-year old debt Bankruptcy filings rapidly increasing ... Credit crisis deliberately caused by the regulators *** 20 Reasons to STOP paying your credit [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 03:06:00

Finding Debt Redemption

Dave Ramsey, the high-octane money-management guru, radio host and author of "Financial Peace," tours the country counseling Americans on something he knows all too well: debt. His advice came in harsh but helpful words. Click here for the full story. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 16:06:04

The Year in Poker: January, 2008

From a big score down under to business deals and international trade battles, January of 2008 was a fair harbinger for what the year would bring ... ’s Alexander Kostritsyn, who broke into an ear-splitting grin after besting American star Erik ... another $10.7 billion in existing Harrah’s debt. The structure of the buyout, it would later develop [more...]

Date: 2008-12-20 17:09:59

American Profit Recovery

Two months ago, our credit card debt from Sears was over. I’m thankful to the Collection Agency that resolve this matters ... in this country. LOL! I'm just kidding! Speaking of debt collection, I stumbled upon a site ... more profitable, but change the fundamental way in which a collection agency operated. They have a proven [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 01:07:14

The government crash

The amazing thing about crashes is that you can see them coming. They’re not surprises like earthquakes or meteor impacts ... , and again in the 00s. We’ve seen it over and over in tech, most famously with the dot-com crash. Now we’re ... of American taxpayers after guaranteeing $306 billion of Citigroup Inc. debt yesterday. The pledges [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 11:20:56

The first law that should be repealed in the United States is the 2005 Bankruptcy Bill: Will Obama eliminate debt slavery?

Our centralized government representatives would like us to believe that the subprime mortgage crisis was not expected, however, ... American citizen from this scam? In 2005, they created Debt Slavery by passing The Bankruptcy Bill. After years of lobbying, the “dream bill for credit card and financial service companies” finally came [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 18:10:02

Debt Settlement Help ? Calm Down and Take Stock

If you are like most Americans, then you are in some form of financial debt, more likely than not to be in credit card debt The problem has been around for ages, and debt settlement help has always been a popular topic [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 03:26:34

COMM 337: Pls read, discuss in class and file under 'Doc's bromides about 'surprise,' working edges of crowd'

The little green book that wouldn't go away? Well, it hasn't gone away. Let's read a financial crisis story in Tuesday's Washington Post (Oct. 14) ... . The head: "At Indian Call Centers, Another View of U.S." And the second deck: "As Economy Falters, Debt ... , heard-it-all-before debt collector. But lately, she has had no problem making American debtors [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 16:13:00

America is crumbling

John and I have recently made the decision to start being more frugal with our money ... debt is being socialized, while profit is being privatized. The American people are being screwed. The middle class continues to shrink, while corporate fat cats rake in our tax dollars [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 12:06:00

Consumers Never Had It So Good, Part II

A counterpoint to an earlier post, with research from a Harvard professor on the expenses Americans face for core household purchases, leading to higher debt obligations. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 17:12:31

GW's Legacy to America

2001 -> 2008 Price of a Bushel of Corn:  $1.86 -> $4 ... : $208b - $430b Illegal Immigrats in US: 8.4m - 11.9m People without Health Insurance: 39m - 45m Credit Card Debt: $683b - $965b Manufacturing Employment Growth: 3% - -22% Americans in Poverty [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 17:52:26

When The Checks Stop Coming In: The Human Beat Box

Posted by Bossip Staff Yes. Another one bites the dust, again: Rap icon Doug E ... by banks looking to collect more than $3.5 million in unpaid mortgages on a trio of his Harlem homes. The rapper, 46, also is being chased by American Express for nearly $60,000 in credit-card debt [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 15:10:01

India call centres hear US pain

"GURGAON, October 15 With her flowing, hot-pink suit, jangly silver bangles and perky voice, Bhumika Chaturvedi, 24, doesn’t fit the stereotype of a thuggish, heard-it-all-before debt collector. But lately, she has had no problem making American debtors cry. For the past... read more [more...]

Date: 2008-10-16 04:16:21

Eliminate Debt Faster Using the Credit Card Snowball Effect

by Phil Crafton Americans have on average three credit cards per household carrying a combined balance of nearly 12, ... that plan will take you, no where on the path to debt elimination. You will simply sit and spin your wheels ... in your debt elimination. Snowballs start out small and unassuming by rolling them around [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 13:59:46

Astra Business Services – Debt Collection From Afar

We have all heard the news of outsourcing American jobs to Mexico with their cheap, almost free labor costs, ... and of course the transition of skilled computer related jobs to countries such as India. Why would any company pay $40 or $50 an hour for something that can be done in another country at a ... [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 18:40:18

Making a Man Commit and What Does Commitment Mean To A Man

When we think “commitment”, what comes to mind first? Family, a loving husband, children and a picket fence. All-American dream ... that came in highly recommended as providing excellent credit card debt consolidation services ... that she had a huge credit card debt, a student loan that she was at the time looking into a school loan consolidation [more...]

Date: 2008-09-23 06:04:00

General Motors: The Next Growth Story?

Before you fall over in disbelief, let me explain that the title of this article is conditional. The legacy costs of ] are staggering. Too much debt, too underfunded defined benefit obligations, too many dealerships, too long before ... American growth story, and NOT just America's problem? There has to be a mandate change. The status [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 10:35:58

American Financial Crisis

American Financial Crisis by Mary Bush What started the latest addition of the American Financial Crisis was, Fiat Money, ... is a boon. About the Author: Debt Consolidation Articles ... that government orders you to accept as payment for goods and services. They have their own banks [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 09:23:08

Types of Credit Repair Services

Types of Credit Repair Services December 31st, 2008 Subscribe To Our Feed Unfortunately, the world is set up to encourage borrowing ... loan, you’ll need an unsecured credit card and a lender to get by. Americans with credit scores ... ll learn how to permanently stay out of debt and rebuild a positive credit history through [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 20:38:00

Breaking News - Political Commentary

U.S. Could be Facing Debt 'Time Bomb' This YearBy Lori Montgomery - The Washington Post / MSNBCInvestors' thirst for American securities could ... considering a massive spending package aimed at pulling the nation out of recession, the national debt ... , with some short-term investors literally giving the government money for free.But about 40 percent of [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 13:25:00

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