Consumer credit dropped much further than was forecast, with the decline led by significant drop in credit card debt. Credit card delinquencies fell to their lowest rate since 2002. As Americans save more and borrow less, credit card companies are coming up with new methods to gouge customers. New credit card rules aimed at curbing ...

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Credit card reform doesn't suggest consumers can relax and feel safe. People need to be wary now a lot more than ever. The credit card reform act of 2009 has looked at more underhanded credit card scams from financial institutions. So now those institutions are just trying harder to sign people up for credit card ...

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This is an ongoing monthly update on how our equity investments are performing. Please see this background on the investment tool I developed and how I am using it to track our performance against a benchmark to measure our progress or lack thereof. The only equity investments not covered are: 1) my 401k which is ...

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Payday loans are the best options to bail you out of any financial instability. This small term high interest loan takes minimum time to get approved if you keep a few basic points in mind. No Faxing Payday Loans Instant payday loans are the best way to get money when you in a financial soup. ...

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How time flies when you suddenly get a bee in your bonnet about something! When I wrote the last post about 3 weeks ago, I was stuck in the position of tracking my finances with a Treo and Pocket Quicken and Quicken 2006 for Mac on my desktop. I was somewhat attracted to the iPhone ...

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