Eileen Ambrose: Struggling to pay taxes? The IRS is here to help
Eileen Ambrose — Personal Finance The tax deadline is a month away, and the Internal Revenue Service wants you to know that it’s going to lighten up. IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman last week announced that agents will have more flexibility to settle with the [...]
Embattled Burlco administrator defends finances
Just two weeks into his job as Burlington County’s new administrator, Paul Drayton Jr. faces questions over his personal finances – and one freeholder is calling for his dismissal.
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Finances Under Scrutiny at CT Humane Society
Critics claim the CT Humane Society President and Board Chair are using [...]
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If you already have a visa/mastercard, can you apply for another one?
Welcome to yet another tax season.
With a matter of days remaining until the April 15 IRS income tax deadline, the stress level of Americans is on the rise. Prepare yourself for more angry drivers on the freeways, impatient customers in the lines of local coffee shops and grocery stores, and friends who donât quite treat [...]
Treasury says 1 million homeowners in loan modifications
An Obama administration program to help struggling homeowners modify their mortgages has more than one million active borrowers, though fewer than 10 percent have obtained permanent loan modifications, according to a Treasury Department report released on Friday.
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U.S. Loan Effort to Help Homeowners [...]
Why do you apply for a credit card?
Readers say what features are most important when they apply for a new credit card. Do you agree?
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States may ban credit checks on job applicants
It’s hard enough to find a job in this economy, and now some people are facing another hurdle: [...]
Consumer protection week scam of the day alert: credit repair
Missouri Attorney General warns of credit repair scam artists.
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GovernmentAuction.com Helps Those Buying Land With Owner Financing And No Credit Checks
Government auction site offers land financing and no credit checks/no qualifying, built in financing on land purchases
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Interest on fixed rate mortgages at six-year low
The interest charged on two-year fixed rate mortgages fell to a six-and-a-half-year low during February in a further sign that competition was slowly returning to the market, figures showed today.
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Thailand May Hold Interest Rate on Persistent Risks (Update2)
March 9 (Bloomberg) — Thailand’s central bank may [...]
Duraco workers sue executives to target personal assets
About 30 former workers of the now-shuttered Duraco Products in Streamwood filed a federal lawsuit Thursday seeking to be paid more than $350,000 in back wages by targeting the owners’ personal assets.
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Bankruptcy is this family’s business
Red and green numbers kept flickering on a presentation [...]