“We can put light where there’s darkness, and hope where there’s despondency in this country. And part of it is working together as a nation to encourage folks to own their own home.” — President Bush, Oct. 15, 2002 THE BLUEPRINTS In June 2002, [more...]
Date: 2008-12-21 16:01:46
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Gates of Vienna News Feed 10/20/2008
News collected by the Baron before he left for parts unknown.Thanks to C. Cantoni, ESW, Insubria, JD, LN, TB, turn, and all the other tipsters who sent these in. Headlines and articles are below the fold.- - - - - - - - -USAA Liberal SupermajorityMilitary Report: Terms ‘Jihad, [more...]
Date: 2008-10-21 03:49:00
Applying For A Credit Card? Check The Credit Card Bill of Rights First!
Are you applying for a credit card? Good news. The Fed just passed sweeping credit card regulations in the form of the Credit Card Bill of Rights. The credit card companies and banks are at it again. Our esteemed financial institutions ... credit card consumers who feel they’re being ripped off by unfair practices by their banks [more...]
Date: 2008-12-19 00:05:57
A Hint Of The Nightmare To Come
It’s Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. “For four years the Neal family called a two-family house in New Haven, home. The Neals have had their house on the market for a year and a half. They’re frustrated but patient. They understand this is a tough time to sell [more...]
Date: 2008-10-31 21:25:41
Media & Politics (one section only today)
Media & Politics (one section only today) 08-Jan-09 Permanent link to MTA daily media news Class Warfare (by Susie at Suburban Guerrilla) rom Daily Kos…: “If the lines had continued to track closely together as they did prior to the 1970s, the MINIMUM WAGE would be more than $19 an hour. THE MINIMUM WAGE!!! [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 19:07:20
How to get rid of credit card debt with debt settlement
There are a lot of people who are facing financial constraints these days ... in settling financial problems. Understanding debt Settlement debt settlement is one of the best ways to reduce the amount of credit card debt you have. In this process the debtors negotiate [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 01:01:49
Debt Negotiation Programs
Get Yourself Out of Debt You should be cautious of claims from so-called credit repair clinics ... for your unsecured debt — typically credit card debt — to be paid off for anywhere from 10 to 50 percent of the balance owed. For example, if you owe $10,000 on a credit card, a debt negotiation firm may [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 12:34:30
deciding on a credit councelor
Deciding On A Credit Councelor Generally you will find that there is more credit card debt help available than is actually needed ... of ?credit card debt help? being discussed in parliament. There seem to be policies/laws being formed ... related to credit card debt help. Every now and then, there are articles on credit card debt and credit [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 22:13:00
Can China Avoid a Post-Olympic Economic Downturn?
By Adam Kritzer Economic analysis indicates that countries that host the Olympic Games typically suffer from economic decline and currency ... toys, medicines, and most recently, dairy products. Then came the credit crisis, which exploded [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 14:39:56
Applying For A Credit Card? Review The Credit Card Bill of Rights
Are you applying for a credit card? Good news. The Fed just passed sweeping credit card regulations in the form of the Credit Card Bill of Rights. The credit card companies and banks are at it again. Our esteemed financial institutions ... credit card consumers who feel they’re being ripped off by unfair practices by their banks [more...]
Date: 2008-12-19 00:05:57
Who is behind the SMEARS
Who is behind the Smears: http://www.fightthesmears.com/behind_the_smears David Bossie, who runs Citizens United, has paired with Floyd Brown for years. Bossie and Brown harassed the Clintons throughout Bill Clinton's administration, with even George H.W. Bush calling his behavior in the 1992 presidential election ( [more...]
Date: 2008-10-27 11:38:34
My First House: Then and Now
“Cautious Buyer” asks this question on my post the other day when I referenced that my first house had a rate of 11% during the comments: ... costs. Base loan amount = $213,400 plus upfront mortgage insurance @ 1.75% = $217,134. Interest rate [more...]
Date: 2008-10-19 22:17:48
RESOLUTIONS
RESOLUTIONS J. Crofthttp://freedomguide.blogspot.comIt’s a New Year as I type this. Another year the forces of evil have triumphed ... financial system credit(debt financing) halts and the real economy has been all but shut down… what’ [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 17:55:00
Free HPK (High Paying Keywords) for AdSense
Googling for the topic of this post can have you looking through subscription and pay sites all day - but we managed to find an actual free list of ... school loan consolidation $76.54 college loan consolidation $74.93 car insurance quotes $74.78 auto insurance quotes $74.23 school consolidation $71.71 consolidation college $67.42 consolidation [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 13:12:02
RNC Chair Race: The Lay of the Land
RNC Chair Race: The Lay of the Land The fight to be the next face of the Republican party -- or at least the next chairman of the Republican National Committee -- has been defined so far by a cavalcade of announced and potential candidates and a dearth of individuals with the star power to emerge as the frontrunner [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 10:45:20
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Related Links Mary Carey Selling Breeaast ImplantsSunday, January 11, 2009 Posted by kk group 1 Comments to benefit the Susan G ... accumulates at the top, the currency looses value, the middle class slip further into debt and the lower [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 14:14:00
Bankruptcy To Include Mortgages? Possibly In The Future
The current system has HELOCs pitted against VISAs. And VISA is winning ... of foreclosures lenders are already being pitted against lenders. The credit card companies ... and credit-card loans, according to Keefe, Bruyette & Woods. ...Bankruptcy reform legislation has "increased [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 13:34:00
Who is Cathy Shaughnessy?: Dem Far-Left Candidate's Bankruptcy Fraud Shows Blogs' Importance; End of MSM Investigative Journalism; Embodies Mortgage Bailout BS; UPDATE: Mortgage Fraud, Too?
By Debbie Schlussel The story of Cathy Shaughnessy is important on many fronts. This far-left Democratic candidate for office demonstrates why blogs are important because some of them--like this one--actually do the investigative journalism the mainstream media won't [more...]
Date: 2008-10-22 17:37:49
The Republican Revival Will Start in the States
The Republican Revival Will Start in the States The former RNC chairman says the party will again have to sell ideas, not access. STEVE MOOREHaley Barbour has a message for Republicans still dispirited by the November elections: "We've been in a lot worse shape than this. . . [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 03:17:00
Three Legislative Proposals That Could Have Major Consequences for Your Finances
J.D. is on vacation. This guest post comes from DR of The Dough Roller, a money management blog ... that is quietly pending in Congress. Ranging from credit card reform to foreclosure assistance [more...]
Date: 2008-12-18 13:00:42
CIS Nationwide: Be Your Own Private Investigator
Find out how anyone can find out about you -- and more importantly -- how you can find out about anyone. CIS Nationwide used by private investigators on a variety of tasks and reasons offers services to consumers. Save yourself some time and money and do your public records search yourself [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 21:03:14
Starting Your Own Credit Repair Service
by William Blake To start your own credit repair service is not an easy task. You are going to have to really educate yourself on the laws that affect credit repair ... to go about credit repair or that explain the laws and regulations that govern this type of work [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 08:04:56
Death of the American Empire
America is self-destructing & bringing the rest of the world down with it by Tanya Cariina Hsu I believe that banking institutions are more ... forever keep producing debt to stay alive. It was able [more...]
Date: 2008-10-24 13:01:18
When The Bill Collector Calls
A couple of weeks ago I received a very unusual phone call ... I have a common name, she refused to believe it. She kept going on about the debt that I had to pay. I realized [more...]
Date: 2008-11-17 11:00:33
Starting Your Own Credit Repair Service
Starting Your Own Credit Repair Service Posted By William Blake on @ 1:40 pm by William Blake To start your own credit repair service is not an easy task. You are going to have to really educate yourself on the laws that affect credit repair. These laws differ [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 08:10:39
Get Upto $82 On Adsense
Get Upto $82 Per Click On Adsense You keep reading all over the net about optimizing your Google Ads, and/or improving your revenue, ... school loan consolidation $76.54 college loan consolidation $74.93 car insurance quotes $74.78 auto insurance quotes $74.23 school consolidation $71.71 consolidation college $67.42 consolidation [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 17:51:27
37th Carnival of Money Hacks: Wonders of the World
Welcome to the 37th Carnival of Money Hacks. I am happy to be hosting the carnival again ... Montgomery talks about possible college financial aid affects in the future in The Credit Crunch [more...]
Date: 2008-11-05 13:00:20
Subscriber Swap Saturday: Brip Blap
This is the seventh edition of Subscriber Swap Saturday ... (No Debt Plan): So your life has changed quite a bit in the past few months, right? Walk us through [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 12:00:44
Personal Finance Advice For Common Understanding
Personal Finance Advice For Common Understanding January 16, 2009 Posted by janey in : personal finance , comments closed Have you ever wondered why some people seem so financially sound [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 21:46:40
{NEWS} Today`s Telecommunication News Headlines...
Wi-Fi chipset sales up 25% in 2008Today, January 12, 2009, ... ago The French government is planning new laws which will make it illegal to advertise mobile [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 05:46:00
Junk Debt Buyers Hope You Do Not Know How to Stop Their Credit Card Debt Collection Efforts
Every consumer should know that invoking current consumer protection laws will stop the collection activities of a junk debt buyer. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-29 17:18:44
D. Other Publishers
A number of publications from non-Nolo publishers have a wealth of information beyond what is in this book. The Ultimate Credit Handbook, by Gerri Detweiler (Plume Books), covers everything you’d want to know about credit ratings, credit cards, completing credit applications, protecting your credit privacy and many other topics. Surviving Debt: A Guide for Consumers, by National Consumer Law Center. NCLC is a nonprofit organization that normally publishes books to assist lawyers. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-24 02:03:01
How to Get Credit Card Debt Collectors to Focus Their Energy Elsewhere
Most of those people who cannot afford to pay their monthly minimum credit card payment become potential victims of the consumer debt collection industry. However, a growing number of consumers have found a law to protect themselves against credit card debt collectors. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-26 12:39:41
Foreclosures linked to 2005 Bankruptcy Reform law
For those readers not familiar with the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act ("BAPCA"), prior to October of 2005, unsecured debt ( ... of their credit card debt, and that would free up income to pay the mortgage. The new law blocks that escape route and forces better-off household to continue paying credit card debt, which makes [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 16:03:13
Good Credit Report Score
Good Credit Report Score December 20th, 2008 Subscribe To Our Feed Bankruptcy is an option but the laws have changed and it is not always the ... what you are getting yourself into. Credit card debt consolidation companies must be of concern ... there are some ways of credit card debt relief. There are no instantaneous solutions [more...]
Date: 2008-12-20 06:19:18
So it begins with garnishment law
The first step was to pick a field and then to pick a very specific topic ... research and interpretation, bankruptcy law, multiple state jurisdictions, Federal preemption, debt ... . The field I selected was “credit card debt” contained within the general legal domain. “Credit [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 19:07:34
Dems: New Credit Card Regs Are No Substitute for Legislation
After months of proposals, arguments, hearings and public comments, ... sooner to protect American consumers by giving credit card protections the permanence and force of law ... card practices that mire families in debt. Legislation is needed to stop abuses such as charging [more...]
Date: 2008-12-18 21:12:36
Shamed solicitor faces jail for taking from pensioner’s will
By Michael MacLeod A DISGRACED former lawyer who took almost half-a-million pounds from a dead pensioner’s will used the cash to pay off his own debts. Michael Karus, 48, embezzled £413,052.81 while acting as the executor of the estate of the late Edith Hampton, who died aged 89 in 2003. It emerged yesterday in court that he used the former teacher’s cash to settle debts in his own law and property firms and even paid off a personal credit card debt. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-28 17:11:34
Protect Insurance Companies PSA
Will Ferrell, Jon Hamm and a few other Hollywood celebrities got together and put together this PSA explaining why it’s important for Americans to protect the big insurance companies. These Guys Are Some Rich Dicks New Credit Card Laws Dow Joes - He'll Put You In Debt Online Q&A With Will Ferrell Will Ferrell Fights With A Bat Padded Light Posts - Protecting Bodies Not Smart Enough To Protect Themselves [more...]
Date: 2009-09-22 16:00:09
CITI Drops Opposition to Cramdown; May Help Homeowners to Avoid Foreclosure
Citigroup and key Senate members reached an agreement on Thursday that will bring the Helping Families Save Their Homes in Bankruptcy Act one step ... can be reduced by the court including credit card debt and, ironically, mortgage debt on vacation homes ... closer to passage. The proposed law, introduced by Senator Durbin (D-IL) in the Senate and Rep [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 15:27:40
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