Federal regulators today will begin the first phase of new debt consolidation guidelines to defend consumers against loan settlement firms that are into scams meant to deceive the public. These settlement companies often make dubious claims that they can cut their clients’ credit card debt but often charge a large upfront fee. However, the companies […]
Rules surrounding settling credit card debt will be changing in October. In response to thousands of Better Business Claims, the Federal Trade Commission is imposing tighter regulations on companies that negotiate credit card debt for a fee. The new rules will go into effect on October 27 and most directly impact companies that charge an […]
The Chicago Bears will meet the Green Bay Packers for the 180th time on Monday night. Both teams are coming into the contest with a 2-0 record. This puts them tied for first place in the NFC North Division. Aaron Rodgers will lead the Packers against Jay Cutler from the Bears. Rodgers, who will turn […]
Democrats and Republicans are disagreeing on when the vote to decide whether or not to extend Bush era tax cuts should take place. Democrats in the House of Representatives feel the vote should take place after the November 2 election. However Republicans feel that the vote should happen first so American’s can take comfort in […]
Overall assets of mutual funds shed $10.63 billion to $2.803 trillion this week, Investment Company Institute said on Thursday. Meanwhile, assets of retail money market mutual funds dropped to $958.21 billion after losing $6.36 billion during the same period, while assets of taxable funds dropped by $4.63 billion to $753.97 billion, and tax-exempt assets declined […]
The interest rates on unsecured loans from banks are significantly higher now than the period prior to the economic downturn, despite the drop in official borrowing expenditure, according to a bulletin released today by the Bank of England. The bank reports that people getting unsecured loans now would pay up to 11% interest, event though […]
CNN reported that seventy-four percent of Americans believe the recession is still going. One out of three people characterize the recession as serious, while twenty-nine percent call it simply moderate. This was in response to the National Bureau of Economic Research report claiming that the economic indicators dictate that the recession ended during June of […]
Angry Birds a Cultural HitAngry Birds is a game that was developed for the iPhone and iPod Touch during the end of 2009. During August of 2010, representatives from Rovio, the Helsinki, Finland based developer of Angry Birds to discuss a potential television show or a movie. Now, there are rumors that a plush toy […]
Aarti Party, the show staring Aarti Sequeira, the winner of the 6th season of the Food Network’s Next Food Network Star show is now in the Top 10 of Yahoo Trends. The show is designed to show American home “gourmet chefs” how to prepare amazing American meals. However, Aarti’s puts an Indian spin on many […]
During Matt Mitrione’s UFC post fight interview with Joe Rogan on last night’s UFC 119 event, Mitrione announced that he was firing his agent. Viewers of the event were confused at the time. However, during a post fight interview with Ariel Helwani, Mitrione confirmed that he fired Malki Kawa for only securing him $5,000 in […]
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