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Rules changes to stop credit 'piggybacking' (Inside Bay Area)

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Rules changes to stop credit 'piggybacking' (Inside Bay Area)

FOR YEARS, parents have been adding the names of their college-age children to their credit cards as a way to help boost the child's credit score. Starting in September, that practice will no longer result in the child getting a financial head start in the world of credit.

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Adding user to card may not matter (Los Angeles Times)

Dear Liz: I declared bankruptcy two years ago because of a mound of medical bills that totaled twice my annual income. Since then, I've been doing all I can to restore my formerly good credit rating. I opened a new credit card account after the bankruptcy was completed and have been paying all my bills on time.

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The Ultimate Credit Repair Book Reveals Secrets to Creating Economic Independence (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Eagle Enterprises, a financial consulting firm, announces its new publishing division, Eagle Publishing, and launches its first book -- The Ultimate Credit Repair Book .

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Fort Recovery in educational elite (Dayton Daily News)

Fort Recovery High School might look a little out of place so close to the top of the high school test score rankings.

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Avoiding a Mortgage Meltdown (BusinessWeek)

If the deepening lending crisis is an imminent threat, borrowers have options to improve their standing

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Prep football: Ogden is a winner in its 900th game (The Salt Lake Tribune)

He has kicked a game-winning field goal, directed an efficient offense and helped his defense pitch a shutout. But Aaron Jaussi's biggest feat this season?

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Broncos send off stars (The Courier Mail)

BRONCOS coach Wayne Bennett arrived at Suncorp Stadium nervous and not just because it was the home farewell for five of the club's favourite sons.

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No more "piggybacking" to boost credit (Asbury Park Press)

Many Americans still don't have a good grasp of what credit scoring is all about and fail to recognize ways to improve their grades.

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Dealing with unfair insurance practices (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance)

For complaints and questions, call your state insurance department, says Sandy Praeger, Kansas's insurance commissioner.

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Mortgages much harder to get (Dallas Morning News)

Gone are the days of easy money. In their place: tighter requirements that are making things tough on buyers.

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Rules changes to stop credit 'piggybacking' (Inside Bay Area)

Most anyone who has obtained a home mortgage in the past 5 years or so has heard about credit scoring. How many of you have been told "your scores are great", or "if your score were 10 points higher, your rate would be better by 1/4 point"? Probably most of you.

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