NewswireToday – /newswire/ – Boston, MA, United States – Is Recent Credit Card Fraud Could Had Been Avoided? Identity theft is a serious crime. Some say that companies should not keep transactions records, others say they must, who to believe?
If you think your identity or credit card info have been stolen, here’s what you [...]
Written on August 19, 2009 | Posted in
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A payday loan can help someone through a one-time rough patch. But the amount that must be paid back can multiple fast, with interest rates so high it is impossible to keep up. With the current economy, more and more people are considering using these types of loans, but is it the right choice?
“If [...]
Written on August 14, 2009 | Posted in
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A Jonesboro loan officer said regulations for home buying have since changed. Credit scores now need to be higher to make larger purchases.
“The tough situation that we’re running into is that they’ve raised the credit score guidelines where you used to could have low 600 credit score where now it’s mid 700’s or you’re [...]
Written on August 13, 2009 | Posted in
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You open your mail and to your surprise there is a check for $4,000 claiming you won a sweepstakes. Boy that money sure will come in handy right now. But wait, there’s a catch.
You’ve been instructed to wire a portion of the check to cover the taxes. You deposit the check and, after a couple [...]
Written on August 13, 2009 | Posted in
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If you’ve been paying attention to celebrity news, you’ve probably noticed several cases where courts are tied up with relatives and lawyers fighting over estates, children and money. One reason these cases take time – and money – to be resolved is because of the absence of an updated will.
No matter how young, healthy, [...]
Written on August 12, 2009 | Posted in
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