Wouldn’t the world be a better place if all spam disappeared? We wish it were easy to get rid of … Continue reading Crackdown on Text Spam
Category Archives: Money News
Short Sales Up VS. Foreclosures
Chart Courtesy: RealtyTrac … Continue reading Short Sales Up VS. Foreclosures
Corporate Jet Tax Loophole
Tell us why the corporate jet tax loophole is sacred. Thanks to the Center for American Progress for creating the … Continue reading Corporate Jet Tax Loophole
Email Scams Target Small Businesses
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is celebrating “National Consumer Protection Week” in the U.S., but it’s not celebrating an … Continue reading Email Scams Target Small Businesses
Email Junk
It makes me furious to find sucker-trolling email in my inbox. The latest piece of potentially dangerous junk comes from … Continue reading Email Junk
Stealing Your Child’s Identity
by Barbara Nevins Taylor A Pennsylvania mom called me after she filed her income tax return and discovered someone had already … Continue reading Stealing Your Child’s Identity
What’s The First Step To Get A Mortgage?
WHAT’S THE FIRST STEP TO GET A MORTGAGE? Credit Smart-Mortgage Ready by Barbara Nevins Taylor If you think it’s time … Continue reading What’s The First Step To Get A Mortgage?
Top Consumer Complaints
Identity theft tops the list of consumer complaints to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for 2012. The latest numbers remind … Continue reading Top Consumer Complaints
Crackdown On Payday Lenders
by Barbara Nevins Taylor We don’t understand why state legislators coddle payday lenders. 15 states and the District of Columbia … Continue reading Crackdown On Payday Lenders
NJ Sandy Victims Get Housing Extension
More than 1,000 New Jersey residents displaced by SuperStorm Sandy can stay in emergency transitional housing until March 8, 2013. … Continue reading NJ Sandy Victims Get Housing Extension
Mortgage Delinquency And Foreclosure Maps
The Mortgage Bankers Association‘s (MBA) maps paint a stark portrait of where the foreclosure and late payment problems are now. … Continue reading Mortgage Delinquency And Foreclosure Maps
Robocaller Out Of The Game
We’re on the Do Not Call Registry list and yet the phone rings all day with robocallers offering to lower … Continue reading Robocaller Out Of The Game
Ignore This Identity Theft Alert
by Barbara Nevins Taylor An “Identity Theft Alert,” from something called Equifax Credit Monitoring wormed its way into my inbox … Continue reading Ignore This Identity Theft Alert
5 Percent Of Consumers Have Credit Report Errors
It may seem tedious and you may want to put it off for another day. But it really is a … Continue reading 5 Percent Of Consumers Have Credit Report Errors
Grandson Scam
It sounds so appealing and because we love our family members, sometimes our emotions cloud our judgment. The grandson … Continue reading Grandson Scam
Mortgage Rates Inching Up
It’s still a great time to refinance your mortgage even though interest rates are inching up. Rates are extremely low … Continue reading Mortgage Rates Inching Up