Monthly Archives: November 2008

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Stall Home Foreclosures

With hopes of giving the recently released loan modification rescue plan time to work, mortgage lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have suspended home foreclosures starting Wednesday November 26 through January 9. This is good news for struggling homeowners on the bring of losing their homes. Here’s how you qualify for a suspended foreclosure from [...]

Do You Have Unclaimed Money or Property?

Could the government owe you money? Do you have cash stashed in a forgotten account? Uncovering hidden riches sounds like a dream but there are millions of dollars waiting to be claimed and some of them could belong to you. Here’s how to find out if you have unclaimed property or money:

Visit Unclaimed.org

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Holiday Spending Expected to be Up… a Little

The National Retail Federation expects holiday-related shopping to be up– slightly. According to a recent survey, US consumers plan to spend an average of $832.36 on Christmas presents. That’s up 1.9-percent compared to last year’s average of $816.69.
Consumers plan to hit several different stores for their holiday shopping, but the factor that will play the [...]