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Small Biz Finance Experts Urge Entrepreneurs to Avoid Credit Vortex With Solid Foundation, Sound Strategies (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Amidst the glaring media attention focused on escalating home foreclosure rates and skyrocketing consumer debt, one of the most critical economic issues in the country is being completely overshadowed: tiny business credit.
21 Aug 2008, 9:00 am | click here for more
Prima Data's bad technology habits (Savannah Morning News)
It has arrive to my attention recently that I can be a techno-jerk with some bad habits. In case you don't believe me, here are more than 10 examples to prove it. The first step is admitting the problem, right?
21 Aug 2008, 6:37 am | click here for more
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-08-21 11:57 FTSE slips as credit jitters hit banks; miners gain (Interactive Investor)
LONDON, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 <.FTSE> fell 0.6 percent by midday on Thursday as renewed credit jitters hit banking stocks, though miners buoyed by firmer metal prices offered some support.
21 Aug 2008, 6:34 am | click here for more
Fed chief's hands-off policy on bad loans didn't last long (Honolulu Advertiser)
In August 2007, as financial markets began to crumble below the weight of bad mortgage loans, Chairman Ben Bernanke told the Federal Reserve's annual gathering at Jackson Hole, Wyo., that it wasn't the central bank's responsibility — "nor would it be appropriate" — to protect lenders and investors from needy decisions.
21 Aug 2008, 6:05 am | click here for more
Credit Scams To Watch Out For (Investopedia)
At least once a month, there is a story in the news involving various credit scams and their victims. In 2007, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported that 30.2 million people were victims of fraud. Of those people, 8.2 million were victims of credit-related scams.
21 Aug 2008, 3:05 am | click here for more
Survey Reveals One in Four Students Leave College With More Than $5,000 in Credit Card Debt (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
For college students, applying for a credit card to receive a free t-shirt or other perk may seem harmless enough, but poorly managed finances during those college years can guide to significant debt and a bad credit score years after that t-shirt is worn and discarded.
20 Aug 2008, 8:00 am | click here for more
Mortgage Solutions for Bad Credit Clients May Revitalize the Industry (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DALLAS----i3 Solutions today announced that Chris Reshetar - The Mortgage Genius - was able to close more bad credit mortgage loans then ever before by utilizing i3 Solutions' S.O.S. - Score Optimization System, the latest technology in the credit repair industry.
20 Aug 2008, 6:47 am | click here for more
How housing tax credit proves good, bad news (The Oklahoman)
The housing recovery law enacted tardy last month included good news in the temporary $7,500 tax credit for first-time home buyers, but it also leveled a "double whammy” at a big part of the market in Oklahoma, a mortgage consultant said. That's from the buyer's side. On the seller's side in the meantime, houses priced right still sell quickly, a Realtor said. Bad news for buyersCertain ...
20 Aug 2008, 12:57 am | click here for more
Findel Climbs on Increased Sales, Reduced Bad Debts (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Findel Plc, the U.K. home shopping and educational supplies company which extends credit to some customers, rose in London trading after reporting increased revenue and saying bad debt rates declined from their March peak.
19 Aug 2008, 5:19 am | click here for more
Findel Gains After Reporting Higher Revenue, Reduced Bad Debt (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Findel Plc, the U.K. home shopping and educational supplies company which extends credit to some shoppers, rose in London trading after reporting increased revenue and saying bad debt rates declined from their March peak.
19 Aug 2008, 3:34 am | click here for more