Daily Archives: August 20, 2010

Most get dropped from mortgage loan modification program

The mortgage loan modification program by the Obama Administration hasn't gone as well as hoped. More homeowners failed than succeed in it.
underwater

McMansions are out as a new era of practicality begins in housing

McMansions are out as homebuyers seek smaller, more practical homes in the aftermath of the housing crisis and the continuing slow economy.
McMansions are out, like this one in what looks like the southwest

Rise in bacon prices: a squealing good sign for the economy

Bacon prices are up 20 percent from the previous year. What hasn't the recession taken from us? But wait – it's actually a sign of recovery!
A star made of bacon.

Payday loan APR Fees and How They Compare To Other Financing Rates

A fee of $32 on a $100 bounced check can have an APR as high as 2,336%. You would be surprised to see how other fees measure up.
A fee of $32 on a $100 bounced check can have an APR as high as 2,336%. You would be surprised to see how other fees measure up.

Factionalism: Unifier or divider of Selangor?

Factional leaders and others helping to form branches to strengthen their powerbase enliven the politics in Selangor, a state in Malaysia...
Location of Sabak Bernam district, Selangor, MALAYSIA

Applying for advance payday loans has never been so easy

Apply online for advance payday loans and get up to $1,500 in as little as two hours. Borrowing money has never been easier! CLICK TO APPLY.
A woman using a laptop and smiling widely.

Fugitives John McCluskey and Casslyn Welch taken into custody

After weeks on the run, fugitives John McCluskey and Casslyn Welch have been arrested in a National Forest park in Arizona. READ MORE...
Bonnie and Clyde

Installment Loans Online and How They Differ From The Average Payday Loan

One of the most liked features of installment loans is being able to pay them back over a much longer period of time then normal loans you may find locally.
One of the most liked features of installment loans is being able to pay them back over a much longer period of time then normal loans you may find locally.

Hipmunk your way to lower air fares online

Hipmunk gives online travel enthusiasts a more visually appealing way to book flights. It's color-coded grid is extremely user-friendly…
An airliner climbs into the cloudy sky.

Exploding potash demand is catalyst in BHP hostile takeover bid

Exploding future demand for potash and limited supply could be the main inspiration of BHP Billiton's hostile takeover of Potash Corporation.
Potash mining for potash fertilizer