Daily Archives: March 23, 2011
Understanding the down side of avoiding credit
Eschewing credit is not a good way to build a credit history. Creditors want to see the borrower can handle credit responsibly.
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011 by By Steve Tarlow
Firefox 4 smokes Internet Explorer 9 in first day downloads
Firefox 4 tripled the number of first day downloads logged by IE9, but it was helped by Microsoft's decision not to support Windows XP.
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011 by By bryanh
Demand that debt collectors verify your debt before paying
When debt collectors beat down your door, stand up to them, and demand that they provide you with written verification of the debt.
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011 by By Steve Tarlow
Is Applying For A Payday Loan Through A Direct Lender The Best Option?
Using a lender matching service can get you cash in as little as 2 hours. Direct lenders have a very high denial rate for applications.
Unreported health care costs for Americans add up to billions
Americans spend more on health care than surveys report. Hidden costs such as ambulances and alternative treatments cost billions annually.
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011 by By Sam Hoober
Treasury kicks off small business lending with $53.4 million
Missouri, Vermont and Connecticut will be getting a boost to their small-business lending programs from the United States Treasury.
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011 by By bryanh
State university tuition hikes to lead to more student debt
The cost of tuition for higher education is increasing, and state universities are likely to keep raising rates because of budget cuts.
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011 by By Sam Hoober
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