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Federal Government Steps In With Foreclosure Prevention Plan

On Thursday, December 6, 2007, President George W. Bush announced his plan to offer a foreclosure prevention plan to qualified homeowners in the face of a wave of potential mortgage defaults...

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Plantains and Eggs: A Delicious Summer Supper Dish

A ripe plantain, a couple of medium sized potatoes, a medium to large red or yellow onion, a bit of olive oil (extra virgin if you have it, otherwise use what you've got), 8 eggs, a sprinkling of Parmesan...

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Loan Modification – Government And Borrowers Frustrated By Slow Acting Lenders

  Recent press reports have shown a growing sense of frustration not just on behalf of borrowers trying to apply for loan modification, but also on the part of the government officials that worked so hard...

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More Credit Card Debt and Mortgage Crisis Fallout: Stagflation In The News

As the housing market feels the pain of a sharp correction, taking place in the darkening shadow of the mortgage and lending crisis, with a quivering mass of credit card debt starting to look as though it,...

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Will Credit Card Debt Take The Financial Crisis Up Another Notch?

There are many financial experts and commentators expressing concern about the level of credit card debt and its potential to make the current economic situation significantly worse. Some envision a bubble...

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Consumer Credit and Black Friday – Is This Year's Retail Surge Good News?

Coming the day after Thanksgiving, Black Friday marks the opening of the holiday shopping season. Retailers throughout the nation were a bit edgy this year, worried about the effects of the economic woes that...

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Debt Reduction Coming Into Vogue As Economic Uncertainty Goes Global

Recent statistics indicate that the average consumer is becoming a bit more fiscally cautious and looking towards reducing debt. The concept of debt reduction is becoming quite popular these days as economic...

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Debt Management During The Housing Bubble Deflation

The current economic situation, as influenced by the housing correction and the mortgage and lending crisis, has affected some of the debt management options that people seeking to bring their personal...

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Credit Card Company Woes Continue With A Contraction Of Consumer Credit

According to numerous recent news reports, credit card companies are looking at their options in the face of rising defaults and an economy that doesn’t seem as though it will enjoy significant improvement...

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Wise Consumers Need Not Fear the Mortgage and Refinancing Loan Market

The news coming from the financial pages is rather discouraging these days, a fact that has made many consumers leery of the credit markets. However, today's credit markets are not a fearsome place for those...

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