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Debt Consolidation Basics
A complete look at the options available for consolidating debts, identifying which plan works best based on individual needs and the pros and cons of the various options.
1 min read May 01, 2006 -
How overdue credit card debt is bought and sold
Debts are passed between collections companies, so you’ll likely have to start negotiations from scratch with each one, says the Bankruptcy Adviser.
2 min read Apr 18, 2006 -
Beware: Format war brews over DVD players
Similar to the VHS-Beta format battle of the 1980s, new high-definition DVD players use two incompatible formats. Will you pick the wrong one?
3 min read Mar 29, 2006 -
7 ways to save on an off-season wedding
If you plan your big day during a slow time of the year, you’ll save.
9 min read Feb 01, 2006 -
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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