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Do Job Hunters Face This?

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Is this true?
Employers are increasingly using your credit history to make a decision.
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http://www.examiner.com/x-6478-NY-Page-One-Examiner~y2009m7d

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Chapter 7 & Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Saturday, August 1, 2009

Read this article…It discusses the difference between Chapter 7 & Chapter 13:
There are two main types of bankruptcy filed by those with consumer debt: Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. The best type for any individual will depend on that person’s current financial situation, their goals for filing bankruptcy and the types of assets they have.
http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release/bankru

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Seizing Wages

Sunday, July 19, 2009

Do you think that a consumers’ wages should be able to be seized if she files bankruptcy?
Interesting question:
Five states, including North Carolina, that prohibit or limit the practice of seizing consumers’ wages have much lower personal bankruptcy rates than the nation as a whole, according to an analysis by The Associated Press.
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Are You Using The Net To Look For Financial Advice?

Saturday, July 18, 2009

Here’s something new:
More than two-thirds of American adults — or 88 percent of U.S. Internet users — went online for help with recession-induced personal economic issues and to gather information on national economic problems, a study released on Wednesday said.
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http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSTRE56E6WJ20090715

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Your Being Followed…

Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Listen to this:
With a painful one-two punch of the economy and tightening credit markets, bankruptcy is knocking out business and individuals alike.
The article discusses how filing bankruptcy might not wipe away all debts in some cases…the debt might follow the debtor…
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http://www.coloradoan.com/article/20090628/BUSINESS/90626031

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