By Ki Gray It’s not just the cold weather across the country that is causing many Americans to hunker down and save instead of spend. No matter what the analysts and the Fed says, unemployment is still at ten percent and the country still feels like it’s in recession, forget the technicalities. The New...
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I have filled out Fasfa but my husband supposedly makes to much. I live in Mississippi & am trying to go back for nursing, but don’t have the money. Half of the financial aid don’t see how much your bills are every month & put that into play! Please help! I want to go...
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By Beth Lyons If you are like most Americans, you know at least one friend who has lost their job in this tough economic time. Even people who are lucky enough to still be working have suffered pay cuts, layoffs and pay freezes. So when financial advisers tell us to get rid of debt,...
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By Scot Josephson Unfortunately, the currently difficult economy has come home to roost in the lives of many a person. Often the financial problems seem to gain a momentum of their own until we are swept up in a flood of economic troubles. The combined weight of our already stretched credit makes it next...
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By Belsheba Nyabwa To be able to manage your cash well you need to have financial character. According to psychologist it takes like 21 days for a behavior or habit to become a personal character. Therefore, the habits you form can easily end up control your thoughts in a positive or negative way. It...
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By David Chang If you have declared bankruptcy in the past, or are considering doing so in the immediate future, you may be wondering: Can an employer choose not to hire me based on a bankruptcy filing? While you should certainly be sure you contact an attorney before filing Chapter 7 or chapter 13...
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Apparently JP Morgan is hearing a different news report than most of the nation, as it recently announced plans to hire about 1200 loan officers across the nation. Their name may be familiar because when the real estate market first started to crash, JP Morgan purchased mortgage lending giant Washington Mutual for a fraction...
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Just like a ride at an amusement park that slows down right before plunging to the steepest decline in the ride, our real estate market may be headed for a similar sudden decline following a small recovery of its 2008 declines.
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By Chintamani Abhyankar Unfortunately, planning for taxes needs to be an almost constant consideration. There are certain tax plans you can make as they apply to the season of the year. Planning your taxes in this manner can make the task less like a chore and not leave you in a rush to do...
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Do you find yourself constantly worrying about money? Are your friends and loved ones avoiding you, because of your tendency to ask for money? Does money seem to be in control of your life, rather then you being in control of it? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions don’t worry you...
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