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Credit card penalty fees keep climbing
Credit card companies have strapped on the brass knuckles and they have no intention of taking them off.
5 min read May 14, 2001
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Tax Talk: valuing charitable donations and taxes on sale of land
Tax Adviser George Saenz answers reader questions on valuing charitable donations and taxes on a partial land sale.
2 min read Mar 23, 2001
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How to save money while you’re down and out
What to do when the money stops flowing: How to slash your budget.
4 min read Mar 23, 2001
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Proceed with caution on balance-transfer ‘deals’
Properly used, they can be a blessing. But a mistake can leave you cursing.
6 min read Mar 12, 2001
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How to find a good balance transfer offer
With the economy slowing, lots of people are looking for ways to lower monthly expenses and free up more cash.
3 min read Mar 12, 2001
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Are you due to hire a bill collector?
The time comes when the check’s not in the mail. Here’s how to hire someone to do the dunning for you.
3 min read Feb 26, 2001
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Changing the due date on your credit card
Some credit card issuers will allow you to change the payment due date.
2 min read Jan 16, 2001
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Hell’s real-life angel
Chuck Zito talks about work, money, prison, and a really cool television show.
9 min read Jul 13, 2000
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Gender spender: Sex sets your money DNA
When it comes to money, men and women spend it and invest it very differently.
4 min read Jun 20, 2000