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Going on Vacation
I'll be on vacation for the holiday weekend, starting tomorrow. I'll be back Monday night, and will start posting again next week. Happy (long) Memor...
If You’re Getting A Non-Traditional Mortgage, Your Credit Probably Isn’t Up To Snuff
The Consumer Federation of America released the results of a new study this morning called "Exotic of Toxic? An Examination of the Non-Traditional Mor...
Scams And More Scams
On yesterday's show, I said I'd post the links to stories about various scams that seem to be popping up like the plague. Here they are, in no particu...
This Sunday’s Show On WSB – May 21, 2006
As the spring blossoms are pushing up, so are new scams emerging. There's a new scam that's operating in some parts of the country involving teeth whi...
The Cost of Home Improvements
The Federal Reserve Bank raised the short-term Fed Funds rate for the 16th time in a row. It now stands at 5 percent. Anyone on a fixed income is pr...
Saving A Few Bucks On Fuel
How fast are gas prices rising? Fast enough to cause some real pain for Americans. I was shocked to see a story on CNN last week about people who are ...
Donald Trump, Real Estate, and $99
I spent a frustrating morning yesterday at the Learning Annex's Real Estate Wealth Expo in Atlanta, where I was broadcasting live from the Georgia Wor...
Cinco de Mayo
Felicidades to our Mexican American readers. Today is Cinco de Mayo, which marks the Mexican Army's victory over French invaders at the Battle of Pueb...
Saving Money at the Grocery Store
It's Money $mart Week in Chicago this week, and there are 250 free money management seminars being offered around the metro area. Check out www.chicag...
Rich Zannino, CEO Dow Jones
Rich Zannino, CEO of Dow Jones (the first non-journalist to hold the post) was the luncheon speaker at SABEW. Here are some excerpts from his speech: ...