Bill would ban credit checks on job applicants
A state lawmaker is hoping to stop credit checks on potential employees.
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Lower credit card debt traced mainly to charge-offs
Consumers fell further behind on bills in 2009, causing a surge in debt charge-offs, says Odysseas Papadimitriou, CEO of CardHub.com.
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Does Canceling A Credit Card Hurt Your Credit Score?
If you’re like most people, you probably have a credit card that you no longer use. But will canceling that card lower your credit score?
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The recession has hurt many people’s credit scores. How to fix it?
The recession may have done a number [...]
Handcrafted sleds vanish from Nordic Center
For Midnite Scholtes, it’s a real whodunit. On Jan. 22, Scholtes left the Nordic Center for about 20 minutes to go to the bank. When he returned just before 4:30 p.m., Scholtes discovered that two wooden sleds on loan to the center from a local craftsman had gone missing.
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Mortgages: 30-year fixed-rate mortgage back below 5%
CHICAGO (MarketWatch) — Average rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages fell back below 5% this week, returning to match levels seen two weeks ago, Freddie Mac’s chief economist said on Thursday.
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Fixed-rate deals hit mortgage rates
Mortgage rates continued to fall with the launch of two new market-leading [...]
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