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Man Fraudulently Tries to Sell Church He Didn’t Own

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:00:14 +0000

A man involved in a complicated scam to sell a church he didn’t own has been found guilty on 11 counts of fraud.
Tracy Carmichael, 46, of Detroit in 2007 offered to sell the Temple of God Deliverance on Mount Elliot to a woman who was interested in the property as a land investment.
The scam involved [...]

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Source: Man Fraudulently Tries to Sell Church He Didn’t Own

Consumers Energy Customer Warned About Credit Card Scam

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:57:09 +0000

Consumers Energy is warning customers — especially seniors — of a scam that includes people posing as Consumers employees in an attempt to access credit card information.
According to a statement, customers have received calls from a person claiming to be a Consumers employee offering a special program. The caller tells the customers they have to [...]

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Source: Consumers Energy Customer Warned About Credit Card Scam

I’m Losing $800 a Month and Can’t Keep This Up. What Should I Do? – Dude

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 12:34:26 +0000

“Dear Steve,
I’ve always thought I had my credit under control. I have a credit score over 700 and was doing a great job of transferring balances to 0% cards every 6-12 months. Then the credit card companies stopped giving me new cards, a couple of my cards were maxed out and I now owe $38,000 [...]

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Source: I’m Losing $800 a Month and Can’t Keep This Up. What Should I Do? – Dude

My Wife Took a Vacation in Las Vegas and Bought a Timeshare. Can We Be Sued? – David

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 12:21:27 +0000

“HI there Steve,
My Wife and I recently took a vacation in Las Vegas and stupidly fell for a timeshare scam. We are both british citizens and are living in scotland. My wife recently lost her job and we cant afford this expense at this time, we did some research and the company told us a [...]

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Source: My Wife Took a Vacation in Las Vegas and Bought a Timeshare. Can We Be Sued? – David

Three Years Ago We Had a Very Rough Year and Now Facing Rising Interest Rates. – Erin

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 12:04:13 +0000

“Dear Steve,
My husband has his own business and 3 years ago we had a very rough year. We lived above our means and we now have $40,000 in credit card debt.
We have $8,000 on a 14.99% credit card and eventhough we make our payments on time and sometimes even several payments a month (this [...]

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Source: Three Years Ago We Had a Very Rough Year and Now Facing Rising Interest Rates. – Erin

I’m a Salesman But Need to Go Back to School But Banks are Suing Me. – Jason

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:48:55 +0000

“Dear Steve,
Salesman drawing $2k/mo – spouse $3k/mo; no commission. $1600 mortg, secured debt $220k+ (with house, car, furniture); $65k+ unsecured debt (loans, cc) $120k school loans – in deferment. Need to go back to school, but getting judgments placed for credit cards. Feel I’m too far gone to handle this alone.
Is consumer credit counseling, debt [...]

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Source: I’m a Salesman But Need to Go Back to School But Banks are Suing Me. – Jason

Get your finances in order for the New Year. – Kelowna.com

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 07:55:07 +0000

Get your finances in order for the New Year.
Kelowna.com
Use credit effectively: If you have debt, pay down your highest-interest debts first, which normally include credit-card debts and unsecured loans. …

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Source: Get your finances in order for the New Year. – Kelowna.com

Fear of rate hike sparks action – Winnipeg Free Press

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 07:22:42 +0000

Fear of rate hike sparks action
Winnipeg Free Press
Why pay 18 per cent on a credit-card debt… when you could be paying three-point-something on your mortgage?" Zarrillo said he's seen five-year, …

Source: Fear of rate hike sparks action – Winnipeg Free Press

Reduce spending or suffer major consequences, economists advise Bachand – The Gazette (Montreal)

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 06:02:17 +0000

Reduce spending or suffer major consequences, economists advise Bachand
The Gazette (Montreal)
Two-thirds of that debt is not secured by assets – it's simply the result of using a credit card to pay for the groceries. The inability to control spending …

Source: Reduce spending or suffer major consequences, economists advise Bachand – The Gazette (Montreal)

Reduce spending or suffer major consequences, economists advise Bachand – The Gazette (Montreal)

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 06:02:17 +0000

Source: Reduce spending or suffer major consequences, economists advise Bachand – The Gazette (Montreal)