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Cash Rebates: Coming Your Way on Monday?
President Bush stood in the garden of the White House this morning and announced that the tax rebates would be on their way in your pocketbook by Mond...
California Tops List For Fewer Auto Insurance Rate Increases
Aside from the great weather in southern California, residents are sitting pretty because they probably get a good deal on car insurance. The Consume...
Americans Worry About Becoming ID Theft Victims
A majority of Americans worry about becoming victims of identity theft, according to a poll released by Bankrate yesterday. Of those surveyed, 8 in 10...
One More Thing…
The Schwab survey also found that 69 percent of parents polled feel more prepared to talk about "the birds and the bees" instead of money. April 21, ...
Who Will Teach Your Kids About Money?
Money must still be taboo in many American families. Only 20 percent of parents involve their teens in financial discussions, according to a Charles S...
Consumers Want Better Gas Mileage
Do you know anybody who doesn't want better gas mileage? I don't. But, apparently only 73 percent of those surveyed by the Consumer Federation of Amer...
Despite Bad Housing News, Survey Says Buy a Home
A majority of Americans think now's a good time to buy a home, according to the Reuters/Zogby poll released today. Less than 42 percent say it's a bad...
Appraiser Says Mortgage Fraud Requires Bad Appraisals
We received a comment from an appraiser, who defines mortgage fraud this way: Mortgage Fraud: Every one requires an inflated or misleading appraisal....
New Home Construction Declines
More bleak housing data. The number of building permits issued fell 5.8 percent from February to March, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Deve...
Foreclosures Increase Almost 60 Percent in a Year
RealtyTrac, the leading online marketplace for foreclosed properties, announced this morning that the number of foreclosures nationwide in March 2008 ...