How to Avoid Filing for Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is an ugly word in the financial world. But many people see it as their only way out of financial trouble ... . Instead, steps should be taken in order to pay back debts and clear credit, like debt consolidation ... is also affected by our society’s recent dependence on credit cards, as well as our debt to income ratio [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 14:45:08

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Investing Now vs. Removing Debt

Recently, I got a visit from a friend and he revealed his current financial status to me ... the safer road – debt removal. The reasons being: The ability to clear debt is 100% certain. In our current economic state, the stock market doesn’t guarantee a positive return. Removal of debt relieves [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 22:38:45

How To Manage Your Debts

When you spend, it is easy to do so without thinking about it. So, naturally, it is also pretty easy to run up huge debts in a short period of time without even noticing it. Then when it comes to clearing up the debt, you have a problem of not being able to do it. Shopping and buying impulsively comes easy to most people, that's why many find themselves stuck with huge heavy debts they have no way of settling. [more...]

Date: 2009-08-16 10:59:43

This Year, Resolve to Solve Your IRS Tax Problems. Let TRS Be the Special Forces Unit in Your Battle Against the IRS!

I wanted to take a moment to mention some of our remarkable client success stories from 2008. Matt C ... , but our team of expert tax attorneys, CPAs and enrolled agents were able to clear his IRS debt and lift ... you reduce your tax debt today. Visit the Tax Resolution Services web site for a free tax relief [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 23:46:03

June 20 2009: Razor Thin Air

Harris & Ewing More bricks 1939 U.S. Treasury building, Fifteenth Street, Washington, D.C Different angle from yesterday, with now Treasury building in the distance. Ilargi: You know what? No. I won’t get back into the deflation vs inflation debate. The numbers start to do the talking on issues we've for a long time said would come. Nothing special about that, it's been clear for years that the overflowing debt would grind the economy to a standstill. [more...]

Date: 2009-06-20 22:10:00

Learn More About Bankruptcy

by John Steed Bankruptcy is the condition affirmed by the court of law that somebody or an organization has been unable to clear its debt ... who has been not able to pay the required monetary funds. Several cases have been recorded and mandated ... are some dossiers of prohibited act in fiscal courts to day. The most frequent dossier is Chapter [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 06:59:06

Important Things To Know About Bankruptcy

by John Steed Bankruptcy is the condition affirmed by the court of law that somebody or an organization has been unable to clear its debt ... who has been not able to pay the required monetary funds. Several cases have been recorded and mandated ... . There are several filing of illegal act in financial courts to day. The most common filing is Chapter [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 04:59:21

Solution to bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is defined as a condition where an individual or an organisation is not able to pay their debts to their creditors. Bankruptcy would seem to be the last option for some to clear our debt. Bankruptcy laws are available all over the world. In the United States in particular, new bankruptcy laws have been proposed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 04:23:09

Mortgage Refinance – Tips and Ideas to Help You Apply For Mortgage

Mortgage refinance is one of the best ways to save money and increase savings. Doing your homework in terms of research will definitely help you to avoid the hidden cost and other expenditures. It not only lowers the monthly payment as the interest rate drops but also shortens the tenure of the loan period which is anytime beneficial to clear the debt as soon as possible. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 18:16:17

Important Things To Know About Bankruptcy

by John Steed Insolvency is the state affirmed by the court of law that someone or an institute has been powerless to clear its liability ... until the debt was roofed The genesis of this situation came from Latin posturing a broken ... officer for assistance. The defaulter is supposed to obtain some fee from the debts. A good number [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 06:51:07

DVD Round-Up: January 13, 2009

This week, British television comes of age with Skins and The Secret Diary of a Call Girl and Dane Cook makes his third bid for movie ... , bad soap operas and costume dramas based on 19th century English novels.  And while those programs ... narration and frank commentary about sex owes a clear debt to Sex and the City.  Of the two, Skins [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 01:40:26

Credit card settlement

Debt problems happen to nearly everyone at some point in their life ... that you have made with the creditor or collection agency. Debt consolidation is a popular way of dealing ... card and you are unable to clear your debt. So you can get advice for credit card settlement [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 04:10:51

Pro Bono Project Helping Seniors Keep Their Homes

A pro bono project started by lawyers at Morgan Lewis & Bockius in Washington DC is helping retirees keep homes they own free and clear ... lien, which debt can quickly grow and lead to foreclosure. Here’s what happens: Let’s say they miss ... entitled to collect the outstanding debt, PLUS a surcharge of 5 percent, according to established [more...]

Date: 2008-11-16 15:00:03

The Case Against Michael Steele

Among the candidates for Republican National Committee chairman, ... wasn’t on the ballot. The money probably went to pay off Steele’s 2006 campaign debt. It also ... banks threatened to place liens on his house. Although Steele cleared his debts, these financial [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 23:18:11

Home Improvement & Marketing To Survive The Recession

The global economic situation is not that fantastic at the moment but how can you make things better for yourself ... , it might be worth trying paying off large amounts to clear your debt more quickly. If you already own ... or for the good of your home and family. Simple rules like minimising the amount of debt [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 19:48:12

consolidate bills and stuff online

When you face money problems, you will find that your life become very stressful and difficult ... a really informative web site regarding credit card debt consolidation. Consolidating your bills ... consolidation central dot com. He is now working to clear himself of debt. He is working [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 21:46:26

Prostitution In UK: Libido, Exploitation & Law

Prostitution In UK: Libido, Exploitation & Law November 20th, 2008 By SWARAAJ CHAUHAN, International Columnist Pg_16_sex_rex_86354t.jpg ... a woman who is addicted to drugs and is being offered for sex to clear her debt with her dealer. Police ... sandwiches and giving them advice. Most won’t be able to find other jobs; they will be forced [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 10:00:53

Upcoming ‘Car Jack Streets’ - GTA for the iPhone?

Tag Games recently detailed the upcoming iPhone port of their recent mobile title Car Jack Streets, ... $50,000 a week, every week until the debt is cleared or you’re a dead man! Car Jack city is a huge ... off your debt, steal cars, run shipments, take out gang bangers – hell you can even deliver pizza [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 16:19:19

Hillary Clinton Asks Supporters to Clear Debt

Hillary Rodham Clinton's presidential campaign committee sent an e-mail to supporters Tuesday inviting them to congratulate the New York senator on her nomination as secretary of State -- and help pay off her remaining debt. The campaign had nearly $7.5 million in debts to consultants and vendors at the end of October. [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 17:20:35

Try the Brown calculator

Gordon Brown calculator The calculator accompanies a report released today going through Brown's economic record and making it absolutely clear ... regime, public debt, pensions, public services, the budget deficit, inflation and interest rates [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 09:23:08

Is a slur a slur if anyone says it? Or if a CELEBRITY does it? Prince Harry is in bare Potter as Barbadians say!

Prince Harry just can't stay away from the news, can he? ... turn it around a number of ways - if I was in the UK or NY and donned a Gestapo outfit and claimed ... a caller to say "coolie" on the air, as in clearing debt with a member of the Bajan Hindustani [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 01:15:00

Rewrite the State Budget!

by John Bambenek and Adam Andrzejewski At an education policy conference, from the podium an Illinois state representative says, ... now, the clarion call cannot be more clear…$2 billion of unpaid bills; worst pension debt in the nation; a total state debt of $110 billion; years of functionally unbalanced budgets; a Governor instituted, multi [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 15:38:35

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

Two Cabinet Appointments, One Double Standard

The hypocrisy of many liberal Democrats and their Amen Chorus in the media is never more apparent than when a new administration is staffing up ... settled a $34,000 debt to the IRS last November when it became clear that he was under ... ? Are they waiting to see how he explains the problem in Senate confirmation hearings scheduled for January [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 01:10:00

Kelly McParland: The frightening fortunes of the New York Times

There's an old witticism that goes something like: "A recession is when your neighbour loses his job. A Depression is when you lose yours ... on some $400million in debt. With more than $1billion in debt already on the books, only $46million in cash reserves as of October, and no clear way to tap into the capital markets (the company’s debt was [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 15:30:00

Ultimate Debt Guide - Get Out of Debt With Debt Consolidation?

by Ash Ford How to get out of debt by not filing for bankruptcy or by signing up to a long-term debt relief plan which has the potential to push you ... truth about the credit card game is clear to me now and you’ll learn why numerous people remain in debt ... and be in over your head with loans, credit cards, car payments, mortgages etc. Finding a way [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 02:47:14

Fixing America: Obama's To Do list

The TO DO list for Barack Obama put together by our best and brightest is clear ... bonzied, lied to, their present stolen and their future buried in debt. Obama, in his speeches [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 10:06:38

Financial Resolutions for a new year...

A new year brings a whole bunch of 'new light' to our lives ... cleared up, consolidated and done with. It's not easy to get rid of debt, and it's not going ... who are in debt and trying to find a way around that with limited funds? Trying to find help [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 23:28:00

Resolving Your Debt Issues

by Christine Smith Running up a huge debt is always easy as it will seem to have happened overnight but when it comes to clearing it up, that’s where the problem arises. Like they say, spending money is always the easiest especially when you give in to temptations and start binge-shopping and spending way over your budget. That’s how most people end up with huge scary debts that they don’t know how to resolve. The very first step to manage your debt is to face up to it. [more...]

Date: 2009-08-16 11:00:25

New Year. Old Pain!

It’s a new year and I am still in the same financial situation as last year. My online income has not increase a bit and is steadily decreasing ... there. The only thing I can say for now is that I really wish I could apply for a debt consolidation ... . I am getting worried actually since I have many bills to pay. I have to clear out four credit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 11:03:39

Another Original LR Translation: Milov on the Gas War

Vladimir MilovA note from the translator: Russians can get clear information from a few remaining sources in their country ... not that this was even a debt to Gazprom but to intermediary companies. When the Ukraine agreed and set a payment [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 11:48:46

Deficits Only Matter When They Matter

Paul Krugman says that now is no time to worry about deficits: Just to be clear, ... a liquidity trap to avoid depression, but you want to keep the long-run debt load in check [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 19:12:07

Transfer Your Balance to Avoid Interest

Consumers will spend around £11bn on plastic leading up to Christmas and the New Year, reported by the Association for Payment Clearing Services ... one credit card,another solution to save on interest would be to make use of a debt consolidation ... this you can switch your debt| by switching your debt on to the new card as soon as the festive season is [more...]

Date: 2008-11-13 22:08:22

Christmas competition: ten reasons why Gordon must go

As if this wasn't enoughWe are in the midst of the greatest financial crisis since the 1930s. Soon there will be three million unemployed ... is clear. The value of the pound plummets and our children are to be handed a lifetime of debt. And yet [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 16:48:00

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

The D Word

Tyler Cowen argues that we are in a depression: 1. We have zombie banks. 2. There is considerable regulatory uncertainty in banking and finance ... sectoral shift out of real estate, luxury goods, and debt-financed consumption ... will help), uncertainty being a key part of a depression. The problem here is that there is no clear [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 19:47:04

How To Combine Multiple Debts Into One Consolidation Loan

September 5, 2009 | By Bruce Simmons In Finance | by Bobby SavilleThe best course of action to take sometimes isn’t clear until you’ve listed and considered your alternatives. The following paragraphs should help clue you in to what the experts think is significant with non profit debt consolidation.With a proper Deed proposal finance can also be obtained for the business if it can be shown that this will lower debt and give the business a fighting chance. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-05 17:28:48

GMAC needs to clear final hurdle for bailout funds

GRAND BLANC, Mich. (AP) — The financing arm of General Motors Corp ... a complicated debt-for-equity exchange by 11:59 p.m. EST. The effort to raise $30 billion in equity ... of the debt exchange and the Fed’s acceptance of GMAC as a bank holding company - were tied to each other [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 04:43:30

Optimal Fiscal Policy with a Liquidity Trap and Gridlock

Robert WaldmannI'm still thinking about Krugman's excellent little model which gives the very clear result that optimal macro policy implies that ... for Government consumption (G) sooner or later so they don't count the federal debt as part of their net [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 10:19:00

Individuals With Too Much Debt Can Receive Monetary Assistance From Federal Grants – Available Now!

Owning a home is a great responsibility and equally a huge reward. Many people who move from an apartment into their own home cite it as one of the most enjoyable experiences of their lives. Home ownership is a very long commitment to a mortgage and that responsibility doesn’t go away just because other circumstances may change. In a financially challenged economy, many homeowners find themselves facing hardships when it comes to keeping their house payments up to date. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 18:16:01

Dan Silverstein: Criminally Negligent Homicide: The Legacy of Wealthy Nations That Allow Millions to Die

Two award-winning Wall Street Journal reporters, Roger Thurow and Scott Kilman, have collaborated on a new book entitled Enough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in an Age of Plenty. It is a page turner. Unless you simply don't give a damn, this is a must read, and it is a must read now. It's reality literature at its most compelling; the printed word's descendant of CBS TV's "You Are There" series which transported its viewers to seminal moments in history. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 17:26:27

Can Collection Agencies Sue Me For Outstanding Debt?

Amazon.de Widgets The question that many people are asking is ‘can collection agency sue for a debt?’ With the amount of people suffering financial hardship due to the current economic crisis the number of people facing difficulties paying their bills is increasing rapidly and for the time being, at least, this trend shows no sign of reversing.Previously, lenders who had borrowers that had fallen into arrears would normally, only go as far as to post negative credit information upon the debtors [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 11:34:48

Translating Corporate Speak: Wynn [Unforeseen Upside Edition #3]

More magic from Steve Wynn — slightly delayed due to our summer escapades — on his 2Q09 conference call. The Administration is more of a problem than they are of a help usually, if you read the headlines. Everyone is frightened to death about runaway inflation if these deficits are allowed to take place. The good news is the Senate seems to be slowing it down. But we can’t see where it’s good for business to have that debt as a percentage of GDP go from 30% to 60% or 70%. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 12:00:32

Mortgage Calculators Are Useful Instrument to Evaluate Your Options

The highest aspect/priority on each person’s mind while submitting an application for a home loan is getting the lowest mortgage rate. There are a number of lenders, who are ready to offer you excellent deals. In addition there are a few who will look as if they charge you less on the other hand, they may have a lot of hidden costs. You have to be cautious once it comes to deciding on your lender. It would help you if you collect as much as necessary information on mortgage loan in most cases. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 18:16:11

Inflation is Our Future

On one hand, the deflationists are claiming that given the extremely high debt levels in the West, further inflation is impossible. On the other side of the argument, many proponents of inflation are calling for Zimbabwe style hyperinflation. In this business, everyone is entitled to their opinion; however it is my contention that we will get neither deflation nor hyperinflation. If my assessment is correct, once business activity picks up, our world will have to deal with high inflation. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 19:30:47

The Battle Continues

The rally may end any day, but it didn’t end yesterday. Stocks rose 127 points, as measured by the Dow. Oil closed at $66. Gold rose $2.50. We said we were doing some serious thinking this week. Maybe it is the season. But more and more, our thoughts become grayer. Less black. Less white. Less hard. Less soft. A few years ago, it looked to us as though the world financial system had gone to war. We cheerfully awaited the victory parade. We figured Mr. Market would whup the feds good and hard. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 18:37:13

The Sad Tale of Gansel and Hetel

The plight of Hansel and Gretel is known to many but have you ever heard the sad story of Gansel and Hetel? Two middle class kids “adrift” in the consumerist shopping mall culture take a bath in debt and almost ruin their lives… can they be saved? Bad Health & Bad Luck Gansel and Hetel had it rough growing up with divorced parents.  Their dad didn’t take care of his health and didn’t buy enough life insurance so their mom was left to raise them totally alone after he passed away.  [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 12:57:44

New US Credit Card Legislation Has Allowed Credit Card Companies Too Much Time!

Amazon.de Widgets President Obama’s credit card legislation, although welcomed during these times of harsh economic woe, unfortunately will probably fall just short of what every American has been screaming out for, a strong leash on the credit card industry. Legislation to regulate the credit card companies from imposing financially sapping interest hikes and reducing credit lines without warning, will shortly be announced, and not a moment too soon as a battle weary American public continually [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 12:31:20

The 7 new rules of financial security

In a world turned upside down, you must re-examine some basic assumptions. A good place to start: understanding the true nature of risk.John Maynard Keynes, the Depression-era economist who’s having quite the comeback, once quipped when he was accused of inconsistency: “When the facts change, I change my mind. What do you do, sir?”Money has long advocated the benefits of consistency in your investing and financial planning. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 10:57:27

Of Chicago, the Olympics, and America in 2016

Satire by John W. Lillpop President Obama has once again made it perfectly clear why this White House gig is just not working out. At least not for the American people. Under Barack Obama, the national unemployment rate is close to 10 percent; the national deficit is nine trillion dollars and counting; in some quarters, the dollar is being used to line bird cages; the housing market is bracing for Phase 2 of the Great Mortgage Meltdown as millions of "Option Arm" loans are due to be reset; [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 16:42:00

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