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Deception, Deceit, Dishonesty -- Is This Our 3-D World?
You younger women -- under 35 -- may find this odd, but not so many years ago, a married woman did not appear on a credit card account as a real person. As the wife of her husband, she was presumab...
Posted on 5/1/13 at 1:53 PM
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Student Loans and Credit Scores: What Every Borrower Needs to Know
Everyone knows that the cost of getting a college education is expensive. And unfortunately, costs continue to climb. If you get a graduate degree, your total student loan debt could resemble the amou...
Posted on 4/24/13 at 9:28 AM
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Nine Steps to Dealing With Medical Debt
A broken bone, mental health therapy, a long-term illness, a car accident, a premature baby. All of these situationsand so many more unexpected onescan land a family in medical debt. And you cant comp...
Posted on 4/16/13 at 9:27 AM
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Why Its Important to Pay more than Minimum Payments
Here is a video showing how long it takes and how much interest you pay when only paying the minimum payments on your credit card debt. In the example in the video, by only paying the minimum payme...
Posted on 3/21/13 at 7:29 PM
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Today's Ask Your Government
Dear Teri, Is there a statute of limitations on collections of unsecured debt? This debt is unsecured credit card debt that is over 10 years old, and it is collection agencies trying to collect th...
Posted on 9/12/10 at 9:55 AM
More blog posts about credit

Study: 1 in 5 consumers had error in credit report

One in five consumers had an error in a credit report issued by a major agency, according to a government study released Monday.

February 11, 2013

S&P cuts credit ratings for France, Italy, Spain

Standard & Poor's swept the debt-ridden European continent with punishing credit downgrades Friday, stripping France of its coveted AAA status and dropping Italy even lower. Germany retained its top-notch rating, but Portugal's debt was consigned to junk.

January 14, 2012

Senate passes small business credit bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed long-delayed legislation Thursday designed to open up credit to small businesses and award them with other incentives to expand and hire new workers.

September 17, 2010

Report shows N.D. tax credits

BISMARCK (AP) — A study by two consumer groups says 92 percent of North Dakota small businesses will be eligible for tax credits to help play the cost of employee health insurance.

July 23, 2010

Lawmakers turn to credit raters

Lawmakers rewriting financial regulations took aim Friday at credit rating agencies, whose analysts often gave safe ratings to risky investments that fueled the financial crisis.

By By Daniel Wagner, The Associated Press , April 24, 2010

Homebuyer tax credit expires next month

Potential homebuyers who want to take advantage of federal tax incentives better start hitting the open houses. In order to take advantage of the $8,000 first-time homebuyer tax credit, or the $6,500 tax credit available to certain repeat homebuyers, taxpayers must have a valid contract signed by April 30. They must close on the house by June 30.

By By Sherri Richards, Forum Communications Co. , March 31, 2010

More job applicants face credit checks

It’s hard enough to find a job in this economy, and now some people are facing another hurdle: Potential employers are holding their credit histories against them.

March 02, 2010

Letter to the editor: Democrats make petty attacks against Hoeven

Another Democratic Party generated attack letter, aimed at Gov. John Hoeven, this one signed by Bill Couchigan, is making its way into the papers.

By Pam Younggren , February 08, 2010

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U.S. consumer borrowing falls sharply in November

Americans borrowed less for a 10th consecutive month in November with total credit and borrowing on credit cards falling by the largest amounts on records going back nearly seven decades.

By By Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press , January 09, 2010

No biodiesel without federal tax credit

An industry study says biodiesel production could stop unless a federal $1-per-gallon tax credit is extended. The credit is scheduled to expire at year’s end. Biodiesel supporters are concerned that efforts to extend the credit will get bogged down in Congress.

December 10, 2009

Biodiesel kaput without fed tax credit, study says

An industry study says biodiesel production could stop unless a federal $1-per-gallon tax credit is extended. The credit is scheduled to expire at year's end. Biodiesel supporters are concerned that efforts to extend the credit will get bogged down in Congress.

December 09, 2009

N.D. taxpayers may miss income tax credit

North Dakota's tax commissioner says some taxpayers may wonder what happened to an income tax credit that's been part of their returns for the last two years.

November 16, 2009

Banks’ emergency borrowing cut

Banks trimmed their borrowing from the Federal Reserve’s emergency lending program over the past week, evidence that some credit problems are easing as the economy recovers.

October 30, 2009

Credit, money seminar planned

Unison Bank is co-sponsoring a free seminar on “Consumer Credit and Money Management.” During the current economic times, many people are struggling to make ends meet and others want to become more aware of their finances, budgeting and their credit score.

October 10, 2009

Economic growth to slow by year’s end

The unfolding economic recovery will probably lose some momentum in the final three months of the year as rising unemployment and still hard-to-get credit weigh on consumers.

October 01, 2009

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