Want to make dad proud? Show him you’ve found a way to get something for nothing! In fact, the list we’ve gathered here for readers shows you how to get ten “somethings” for nothing. With economic times as tough as they are for many individuals as well as businesses, finding ways to save a buck [...]
Entries from June 18th, 2009
Free Stuff For Dad on Father’s Day
June 18th, 2009 · No Comments · Budgeting, Consumer Debt, Consumer Info
Tags: Budgeting·cheap activities father's day·dad's day on a budget·father's day freebies·free stuff·save money father's day
Mortgage Loan Modifications Are Happening!
June 17th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Mortgages, Real Estate
To all the nay sayers who say the new government programs for mortgage loan modifications are useless, I have a success story! A friend just did a successful mortgae loan modification. Her lender had been Countrywide (now Bank of America). She had not made a payment since September 2008 and had moved out of her [...]
Tags: 1040s·Countrywide·Hope Now·loan modification·loan restructuring·Making Homes Affordable·Minimum Payments·Tax returns·W-2s
Small Business Debt May Affect Your Individual Credit Score
June 16th, 2009 · No Comments · Consumer Debt, Mortgages
Many small business owners who are timely with their debt payments may be facing a sign of the times, as some financial institutions may now be poised to add small business debt to the wealth of information reported by credit reporting agencies. Historically, small business loans have generally not been reported on the proprietor’s individual [...]
Tags: business financing·Capital One·Credit Scores·personal credit scores·small business credit score affect·small business debt
Is Your Newest Facebook Friend a Debt Collector?
June 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Consumer Debt
Ya gotta admire the genius of this, though the tactics are pretty underhanded and scummy. Just when you think you’re seen all the tricks of the trade, debt collectors come up with a new way to find debtors they say owe them money. The latest: debt collectors create a Facebook profile, use a picture of [...]
Tags: debt collectors·facebook·facebook profile·friend·Identity Theft·information·Privacy·spammers·viruses
