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  • McCollum advises Floridians to be wary of top scams facing consumers Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:34PMWith National Consumer Protection Week beginning next week, Attorney General Bill McCollum today released a list of top consumer issues facing Floridians. The Attorney General urged Florida citizens to become better informed about the scams and fraud currently threatening consumers.
  • Remarks by the President at a Fundraising Dinner for Senator Claire McCaskill Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 2:47PMRenaissance Grand Hotel St. Louis, Missouri 6:45 P.M. CST THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you.  Thank you.  Thank you, everybody.  Thank you.  Everybody have a seat, have a seat.  Thank you so much.  All right, we’ve got some -- everybody is a special guest, but we got some big names around here.  First of all, please give a huge round of applause once again to one of the finest governors in this country ...
  • President Obama draws big crowd, dollars for Missouri Senate race Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:34AMPresident Obama draws big crowd, dollars for Missouri Senate race
  • Community Lenders Question Focus of Consumer Credit Reform Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 2:22AMALEXANDRIA, Va.----Today, the Community Financial Services Association of America , the trade association representing America’s responsible, small denomination, short-term payday lenders, questioned the activities of certain large Wall Street financial institutions for promoting their own interests over those of hard-working, middle income consumers.
  • Attorney General Warns Floridians About Credit, Debit-Related Scams Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:32PMContinuing the message of National Consumer Protection Week, Attorney General Bill McCollum today issued a consumer advisory warning Floridians about scams related to credit and debt issues.
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  • The San Diego Union-Tribune Consolidates Paper and Electronic Payments on Hosted US Dataworks Platform Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:15PMHOUSTON, March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- US Dataworks, Inc.
  • Students take a look into their futures Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:17PMRepresentatives from about 20 companies and organizations yesterday met with county middle and high school students to talk about college applications, internships, financial aid, personal finances and technical jobs.
  • My financial crisis, recovery, and 14 rules for money Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:21AMA professional and financial crisis forced me to find new rules for handling money.
  • Robertsdale council hears audit report Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:55AMROBERTSDALE, Ala. — Saying that the city “Meets financial standards,” Dennis Sherrin of Hartmann, Blackmon and Kilgore, the city’s auditors, gave the Robertsdale City Council a report on the city’s finances for the past year. All members of the council were present for the meeting.
  • Beware of offers to help settle debt Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:57AMComplaints in Wisconsin about companies that claim to help eliminate debt nearly doubled from 2008 to 2009.
  • Canada’s Harper Targets Defense to Eliminate Deficit (Update1) Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:58PMMarch 4 (Bloomberg) -- Canada’s Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced a five-year spending plan with cuts to defense, international aid and government operations in a bid to be the first Group of Seven country to erase its deficit after the global financial crisis.
  • Reader Mailbag: More Time for Reading Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:21PMI find that, whenever I get busy with things in my life, the first thing I cut out is the hour or two a day I spend reading. If I do that for a few days, I begin to intensely miss it.
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  • FINANCIAL GEARING: Systemic Growth of Leverage Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:57PMThe reason this recession is different is that it is a deleveraging recession.
  • TD Bank Financial Group Reports First Quarter 2010 Results Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:30PMThis quarterly earnings release should be read in conjunction with our
  • Settle Credit Card Debt for Pennies? Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:30PMSince Roman times, total debt forgiveness has been a persistent myth. The theory is that creditors would rather get back something than nothing.
  • Cedar Fair Sends Letter to Unitholders Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:11AMCedar Fair, L.P. , a leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and active entertainment, today announced that it is mailing a letter to unitholders in connection with the previously announced acquisition by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, pursuant to which Cedar Fair unitholders will receive $11.50 in cash for each Cedar Fair limited partnership unit that they hold. Â
  • Best Credit Card Debt Relief Programs: How to Get Started Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:32PMConsumers and Businesses That Are Struggling to Make Ends Meet Under the Current Economic Climate Have Several Debt Relief Programs Available to Them; TotalDebtRelief.net Explains
  • Simple Solutions Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 9:42AMMoney got you down? These smart suggestions will help you keep calm about your finances.
  • Robert B. Jacobs: Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:49AMEverybody understands the concept of a sale. Whether services, groceries, hardware or whatever, everybody understands how the system works. For a price, sellers will part with something of value when a buyer pays cash (or uses a check or a credit card).
  • Latest credit card statments reflect changes in law and include information you shouldn’t ignore Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 9:48AMBy Patrick Rupinski Staff Writer Credit card bills are getting a new look, and cardholders are being advised to pay close attention to them.
  • Robert B. Jacobs: Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 8:07AMLaw of the Land: Real estate information
  • Democratic Sen. Evan Bayh Will Not Seek Re-election Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 4:07PMAfter 25 years in public office, Indiana Democratic Senator Evan Bayh announced Monday he will not seek re-election for his Senate seat.
  • New fees not far behind new credit-card rules Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 1:28AMBe careful before you cancel any cards in a huff. If you have a balance, find out how soon you have to pay it off in full if you cancel the card. It would not be immediately, but your minimum payment could go up.
  • Congressional candidate says country going in wrong direction Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 5:12AMPaul Huber is running for the Republican nomination in the 3rd Congressional District race.
  • Investors Should Act Their Age Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 3:41AMNew research suggests simplicity takes on added urgency as we move into our 70s, when stock-picking acumen begins to slip.
  • Workshops & Programs: Feb. 13 Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 9:05PMWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT CENTER WORKSHOPSSCHEDULED
  • Interview With John Rubino Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 3:12PMBy: Trace Mayer, J.D. Trace: Welcome back to the 65 th episode of the RunToGold.com podcast. This will be an interview with John Rubino. Welcome John!
  • Are chip and PIN credit cards coming? Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 11:00AMWidely used in the U.K., these credit cards are supposed to be more secure.
  • Disbarred lawyer pleads guilty to mail fraud Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 9:37PMBruce Hawkins, a disbarred attorney who used to practice in Gig Harbor, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to mail fraud. An eight count indictment returned under seal during April 2009 says that Hawkins promoted a fraudulent debt elimination scheme from 2003 to 2005. It also says he took fees from more than 1,000 debtors after falsely representing that he could eliminate ...
  • Debt Management & Debt Solutions Helping Consumers Eliminate Debt Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 8:37PMWith the Country in the Midst of a Continued Recession, Consumer Advocate DebtRelief.us.com Advises Consumers on Debt Relief and Debt Elimination Options Available Today
  • Debt Management & Debt Solutions Helping Consumers Eliminate Debt Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 8:22PMSAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - 02/11/10) - Consumers nationwide are feeing pinched, pulled, and stressed to the breaking point by revolving debt, particularly credit card debt. While many consumers might consider such things as yard sales and garage sales as debt management and debt solutions, there are an abundance of special programs today which aim to reduce and eliminate large amounts of debt ...
  • Opening Pandora’s Box: The 19 Worst Suggestions For DSM5 Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 6:16PMDr Frances was the chair of the DSM-IV Task Force and of the department of psychiatry at Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC. He is currently professor emeritus at Duke. Dr Spitzer was the chair of the DSM-III Task Force and is professor of psychiatry at Columbia University.
  • Former Gig Harbor attorney pleads guilty to mail fraud Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 8:26AMA former Gig Harbor attorney, disbarred in 2006, pleaded guilty to mail fraud Wednesday in federal court.
  • Wright Express Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Financial Results Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 12:30PMSOUTH PORTLAND, Maine----Wright Express Corporation , a leading provider of payment processing and information management services to the U.S. commercial and government fleet industry, today reported financial results for the three and 12 months ended December 31, 2009.
  • New rules spur credit card firms to create new fees Sunday, February 7, 2010 @ 3:52AMWhile consumer groups generally applaud new restrictions on credit cards, Vickie Wellington isn’t buying into them. In fact, “I’m opting out” of credit cards altogether, says the 60-year-old Detroiter.
  • What do the new credit card rules mean for me? Saturday, February 6, 2010 @ 8:23AMLater this month, the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 goes into effect.
  • Consumer credit card balances keep plummeting Saturday, February 6, 2010 @ 4:42AMConsumers slashed their credit card debt levels by nearly $1,700 per household in 2009, according to the Federal Reserve, and experts say a down economy will continue to leave borrowers with a distas...
  • Fed report: Consumer credit card balances keep plummeting Saturday, February 6, 2010 @ 2:33AMConsumers slashed their credit card debt levels by more than $1,600 in 2009, according to the latest Federal Reserve data, and experts say a down economy will continue to leave borrowers with a di...
  • New Credit Card Choices For College Students Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 8:45PMThree ways for students to build credit under new regulations.
  • Black People and The Lottery: Do You Have Lottery Riches Syndrome? Wednesday, February 3, 2010 @ 7:46PMFiled under: Personal Finance , News , Savings , Budget Do you know someone who plays the lottery just about as regularly as they brush their teeth? Unfortunately, some people seem to think that the pathway to riches is paved with Scratch-and-Win game slips, Quick Pick numbers or Powerball tickets. 5 Signs of Lottery Riches Syndrome I know it can be fun to play the lottery. And I readily admit ...
  • Remarks by the President at GOP House Issues Conference Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 3:19PM12:10 P.M. EST      THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you.  Thank you very much.  Thank you.  Please, everybody be seated.  Thank you.  Thank you, John, for the gracious introduction.  To Mike and Eric, thank you for hosting me.  Thank you to all of you for receiving me.  It is  wonderful to be here.  I want to also acknowledge Mark Strand, president of the Congressional Institute.  To all the family ...
  • Credit card reforms kick in next month Saturday, January 30, 2010 @ 1:19AMCredit card reforms kick in next month
  • New Credit Card Rules May Increase Costs Friday, January 29, 2010 @ 4:20AMIn a few weeks, new rules will take effect for credit card companies that are intended to help consumers, but some say they may end up costing cardholders money.
  • Obama sounded a little too clever Thursday, January 28, 2010 @ 10:59AMbama speaks to both houses of Congress during his first State of the Union address. Photograph: Getty Images
  • IBERIABANK Corporation Reports Record Yearly Results for Fourth Quarter Thursday, January 28, 2010 @ 5:38AMIBERIABANK Corporation , holding company of the 122-year-old IBERIABANK and IBERIABANK fsb , announced income available to common shareholders of $106 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2009, an increase of 340% compared to the third quarter of 2009 .
  • Trustmark Corporation Announces 2009 Financial Results and Declares $0.23 Quarterly Cash Dividend Tuesday, January 26, 2010 @ 9:45PMJACKSON, Miss.----Trustmark Corporation announced net income available to common shareholders of $13.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2009, which represented basic earnings per common share of $0.23.
  • Consumers Enter 2010 with Strong Financial Goals and an Optimistic but Prudent Outlook Tuesday, January 26, 2010 @ 1:03PMNEW YORK----While January usually brings intentions to exercise more, lose weight and stop smoking, a recent survey found that this year consumers are most focused on their financial well-being, and are approaching the year with an optimistic but prudent financial outlook.