It seems like prices will never stop going up. The Labor Department reported a 1.1 percent increase in June’s consumer prices. Meanwhile, wages fell by .9 percent. …

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The latest victim of the mortgage meltdown is California bank IndyMac. The bank was closed last Friday (July 11, 2008) by Federal regulators after increasing defaults and bank withdrawals….

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The mortgage crisis continues. This year, June saw 53% more foreclosure filings than June last year. The hardest hit states include Arizona, California, and Florida. Experts expect…

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In a speech to nearly 3,000 people in Powder Springs, Georgia, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama promised to reform bankruptcy law to make it easier for military families, disaster victims,…

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People tend to stay away from secured credit cards for a few reasons. They don’t want to put cash collateral toward a credit card. They don’t want anyone…

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When you’re 19 years old, getting a free t-shirt for filling out a form is like trading a dirt for gold. I don’t know if it’s the “free” part,…

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Paying off a high debt is no easy task, especially when you’re money is already stretched to the limit. If it was possible to cut your debt payments by,…

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Ever wondered what credit card companies spend their billions on? During the first quarter of this year, Visa and Mastercard spent $860,000 and $720,000 respectively fighting against rules proposed…

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Foreclosures are sweeping the nation. Many consumers were given loans they could barely afford and when mortgage payments increased, homeowners found themselves unable to make the payments.Once again, these…

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Consumers continue to pay late on their credit cards and a few of the large banks are fighting back. Washington Mutual and Wells Fargo recently cut credit limits by…

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