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Losing home in foreclosure won't end worry
Article: A threat by the second mortgage lender to go to court can keep anxiety levels high.
2009-11-24T00:00:00
3 tips for when collectors come calling
Article: Following these steps will smooth the way when multiple collectors are demanding payment.
2009-11-23T00:00:00
How to bounce back from adversity
Article: Rather than wallow in misery, learn from mistakes and move on from bankruptcy, foreclosure, divorce.
2009-11-17T00:00:00
4 ways to face a cash-strapped retirement
Article: Follow this approach to socking away money and putting things in order -- before it's too late.
2009-11-19T00:00:00
Bank of Mom not kids' financial crutch
Article: Parents shouldn't put themselves in financial jeopardy when the kids can help pay their own bills.
2009-11-12T00:00:00
6 smart credit card moves now
Article: Credit card issuers plan to offset losses by hiking rates and imposing fees. Stay ahead of the game.
2009-09-23T00:00:00
Borrowing from family or friends
Article: Explore all your assets to come up with a game plan for ending the uncomfortable debt spiral.
2006-05-01T10:13:00
How do I … Get a secured credit card?
Article: Whether just starting out or in some credit trouble, a secured credit card can help build a credit history.
2008-12-01T13:26:00
Finding the ideal card
Article: Taking time to research potential cards insures you'll find a good match for your spending habits and lifestyle.
2008-09-29T07:00:00
Is my money safe after foreclosure?
Article: If your bank doesn't make enough when the home is sold, it can target your cash for the difference.
2009-11-17T00:00:00
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