Tired of paying too much in taxes? Here’s your chance to make some purchases state-tax-free. 16 states have set up their own “stimulus package” by exempting state tax collection on certain goods during the next few weeks. Here is the schedule for each state:
2009 State Sales Tax Holidays
State
Date
State Tax Suspended*
What’s [...]
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When disputing errors on a credit report, the question of whether a consumer should dispute all of the items in one letter or send a separate letter for each is a question which never fails to come up during the credit repair process.
Q. I have 5 items I’d like to dispute [...]
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Ridiculous! That was our first thought when reading the title of this press release from TASC (The Association of Settlement Companies), an organization that “serves to protect consumers through an organization seal that represents best practices and standards of reputable companies”.
The press release was TASC’s response to an ABC News Report that was aired on [...]
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New York State Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo filed the lawsuit against 35 law firms and two debt collectors in New York State in order to throw out an estimated 100,000 default judgments improperly obtained against New York consumers. That’s a big number, especially since the AGs office estimates that the average default judgment totaled [...]
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