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Monthly Archives: December 2010

False foreclosures: More great news for homeowners

Incidents involving false foreclosures are on the rise in the U.S., where the foreclosure process is now choked by inefficiency and fraud.

Close-up of the door to a home. The door is cracked, as if it had been kicked open.

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 by

By Steve Tarlow

New Year good luck food | 7 things to eat for good luck

When the New Year comes around, you can make quite the feast from eating foods that supposedly provide good luck. Here are 7 good luck foods for New Year.

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 by

By bryanh

New START treaty close to final vote in Senate

The Senate has passed a cloture motion, killing debate on the new START treaty. The treaty could be passed before the Christmas recess.

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010 by

By Sam Hoober

How Can Your Credit Score Be Saved With Something As Simple As A Payday Loan?

Millions of people every year fall short on various bills and lose credit points. Payday loans are a no credit check option that can ease the pain.

American Airlines may be cutting ties with Orbitz to cut prices

American Airlines is looking to cut costs, and that may mean cutting Orbitz and other comparison sites off their list of ticket dealers.

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010 by

By bryanh

How to get the house you want with a mortgage loan you can afford

Getting an affordable mortgage doesn't have to involve good credit scores, high down payments and 30-year terms ...

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010 by

By bryanh

Debt settlement relief companies ignoring memo from government

Debt settlement relief companies have been growing in number, but not all of them deliver. Many charge enormous fees for doing no work.

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010 by

By Sam Hoober

Facts About Installment Loans Everyone Should Know Before Applying Online

Are installment loans online safe and secure? Is applying a big hassle with tons of hoops to jump through? We have the facts you want to know.

FCC announces new net neutrality standards

In a 3-2 party-line vote, the FCC has approved a six-pronged net neutrality rule -- but advocates on both sides are disappointed.

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010 by

By bryanh

Be afraid of terrorists poisoning buffets

Homeland Security reportedly thwarted an attack on U.S. soil earlier this year where terrorists would have poisoned food buffets.

Honeymoon shot of a woman standing before a breakfast buffet in a Thailand hotel.

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010 by

By Steve Tarlow

What is the real story behind a WikiLeaks Bank of America dump?

If Bank of America is the next target for WikiLeaks, evidence of unethical finance on Wall Street is old news ...

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010 by

By bryanh

How To Get A Cash Advance Without Providing Collateral or Submitting To A Credit Check

Credit checks can hurt your credit score and providing collateral for a loan is an unneccessary risk which can be avoided.

Nevada Attorney General sues Bank of America over foreclosures

Despite 50-state talks that are ongoing, Nevada and Arizona have sued Bank of America, claiming their foreclosure negotiations are not "in good faith."