Consumers Nationwide Pay Down Credit Card Debt in September
RISMEDIA, October 8, 2009—Credit Karma, the consumer's advocate for demystifying credit, released its U.S. Credit Score Climate Report with trend...
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Make the Home Buyer Tax Credit More Easily Available at Closing
RISMEDIA, October 7, 2009—The first-time home buyer’s tax credit cannot be directly used for down payment at the closing table...
No Rest for the Weary: 75% of Americans Plan on Working as Long as They Can
RISMEDIA, October 7, 2009—A new study released by Bankrate, Inc. shows that the vast majority of working Americans plan to...
Whistle – Don’t Tweet – while You Work: Majority of Companies Prohibit Social Networking on the Job
RISMEDIA, October 7, 2009—Workers who want to share the latest news with Facebook friends and Twitter followers will need to...
Does Anyone Know What Happened to all of the Money?
RISMEDIA, October 6, 2009—Poor men want to be rich. Going back to when gold was currency, many a would-be alchemist tried...
Americans Cautiously Acknowledge Economy Improving – More Renters Finding Reasons to Become Homebuyers
RISMEDIA, October 6, 2009—In September 2009, more renters took the plunge to become homeowners but fewer current homeowners opted to...
Ghosts and Goblins Rally on Capitol Hill to Support ‘Halloweekend’ Movement to Change Halloween to Last Saturday in October – Every Year
RISMEDIA, October 6, 2009—Our nation’s capitol can be a scary place sometimes, but it recently became even more frightening when...
For Tech-Savvy Consumers, Real Estate Agents are Still the Experts
RISMEDIA, October 5, 2009—Despite the number of websites that now offer consumers never-ending information, traditionally only available through agents, most...
Regional Spotlight: 3rd Quarter Manhattan Market Report Shows Housing Is Turning Corner
RISMEDIA, October 5, 2009—The just-released Third Quarter 2009 Prudential Douglas Elliman Manhattan Market Overview reveals that while over the past...
15 Billion in Credit Card Fees Charged! …and the New “Credit Card Act”
RISMEDIA, October 5, 2009—In the last year, have you experienced a credit card interest rate increase, a fee you felt...
6 Key Numbers Buyers Must Examine Before Committing
“The rate should never be treated as a yes-or-no answer,” says Nick Nastos, founder of Chicago’s Property Shop. “I would be more concerned about a buyer closing with no emergency fund than one accepting a slightly higher rate with a manageable payment and cash still in the... Read more.
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