Business notes (Lexington Herald-Leader)
And, don't expect these cards to help build your credit like a credit card for bad credit customers. Although the companies that issue advance-fee credit cards may claim to report to credit bureaus, quite often they do not. If you have had credit problems in the past, you may also instead want to consider a prepaid debit card.
Business notes (Lexington Herald-Leader)
KENTUCKY CALLS MAY BE SOCIAL SECURITY SCAM The Better Business Bureau of Central & Eastern Kentucky is warning about callers claiming to be with the Social Security Administration and offering money or prizes to those who provide bank account numbers. In some cases, consumers were told $300 a month would be deposited into their accounts for medical bills. Some were told they also ...
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Economic Report Summary: Plunging Consumer Confidence, Tepid Retail Growth, Increased Industrial Production (Seeking Alpha via Yahoo! Finance)
Tim Iacono submits: A deteriorating housing market and a sagging consumer sector point to a weaker economy ahead - with only moderate inflation, this should pave the way for the Federal Reserve to cut the Fed Funds rate in the weeks ahead if necessary.
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Milford credit union offers free ATMs (Connecticut Post)
MILFORD — It's not exactly free money, but it's close. The Milford Federal Employees Credit Union, which despite its name is open to anyone who lives or works here, will provide surcharge-free
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Spout Off (Cape May County Herald)
A year ago when there were problems in Villas with the Sweetbriar Motel, there were meetings and at least there were attempts to deal with this issue. Now our elected officials truthfully don't have a plan. There is no leadership in town hall, and there hasn't been in almost a year.
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'Gong opts for brains in maths (The Australian)
THE University of Wollongong has defied the sector-wide trend of cutting back mathematics and has more professors and honours students in the field than ever.
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Complaints mount about debt collectors (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Complaints about collection agencies are up, as Americans are falling deeper into debt and more companies are cropping up to ensure they pay.
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AG: 'Free' English lessons a scam (Ashland Daily Tidings)
SALEM — State Attorney General Hardy Myers filed a lawsuit this month against four California corporations, claiming they advertised "free" English-language instruction courses and later charged exorbitant shipping and handling fees.
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Oregon AG sues companies over ‘free’ English classes (Argus Observer)
SALEM (AP) — State Attorney General Hardy Myers filed a lawsuit this month against four California corporations, claiming they advertised ‘‘free’’ English-language instruction courses and later charged exorbitant shipping and handling fees. Moreover, the lawsuit filed in Marion County on behalf of eight Oregon victims accuses the defendants of demanding additional money for products the consumers ...
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The Home Buying Process: Step by Step (Benton Evening News)
(ARA) - Buying a home can be a very intimidating process, especially if you've never done it before. So the first thing you should do before you start is to figure out whether owning a home is right for you.
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High jinks on holiday risk an insurance hangover (Guardian Unlimited)
We'd hate to ruin your holiday, but do you know what would happen if you went abroad, drank too much, fell over, needed medical treatment and claimed on your travel insurance?
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Business notes (Lexington Herald-Leader)
In some states, including Texas, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, the sale of lottery tickets on a credit card is specifically prohibited by law. As with online or casino gambling, the concern seems to be that consumers who buy lotto tickets on credit could wager more than they can afford to spend.
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