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Unclaimed funds: The Great Florida Treasure Hunt

Posted by 4billlewis 742 days ago (http://www2.highlandstoday.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: funds unclaimed money bill lewis
With over $33 billion in unclaimed funds nationwide, the fastest growing search terms on Google and Yahoo have been "unclaimed money" and "missing[...] read more »
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Paid Product Endorsements - New FTC Guidelines

Posted by 4billlewis 672 days ago (http://www2.highlandstoday.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: ftc bill lewis federal trade commission
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), in an update almost 30 years in the making, has recently enacted more stringent and revised guidelines for endors[...] read more »
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U.S. Supreme Court rules against debt collector

Posted by 4billlewis 759 days ago (http://www2.highlandstoday.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: debt collector bill lewis credi report
Debt collectors can no longer claim ignorance of the law as an excuse for violating the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA) while attempting [...] read more »
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Few apply for foreclosure assistance money

Posted by 4billlewis 393 days ago (http://www2.highlandstoday.com)
Category: Business | Tags: bill lewis william e lewis jr
First announced in February, 2010, the "Housing Finance Agency Innovation Fund for the Hardest-Hit Housing Markets" provides federal funding to sta[...] read more »
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Countdown to credit card reform

Posted by 4billlewis 759 days ago (http://www2.highlandstoday.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bad credit credit card reform bill lewis
In an ideal world, one would not worry about the recession, high unemployment rates, the foreclosure epidemic and the never ending debt load carried [...] read more »
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Coupon Shopping 401 - A New Way of Life in Tough Economic Times

Posted by 4billlewis 609 days ago (http://www2.highlandstoday.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: coupon bill lewis publix coupon shopping
Coupons are a quick and easy way to save money at the grocery store. According to the Promotion Marketing Association, spending as little as 20 minut[...] read more »
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The evolving nation of Facebook

Posted by 4billlewis 419 days ago (http://www2.highlandstoday.com)
Category: Business | Tags: facebook bill lewis william e. lewis
With over 600 million members and hundreds more joining every hour, if Facebook were a nation, they would be the world's third largest behind only C[...] read more »
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New State Law Protects Consumers

Posted by 4billlewis 747 days ago (http://www2.highlandstoday.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bill lewis credit report with bill lewis
Appropriately termed "The Debt Collection Bill" (SB 2086/HB 7233), the measure provides greater authority to the state attorney general and the Off[...] read more »
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Florida AG joins Mortgage Foreclosure Multi State Group

Posted by 4billlewis 589 days ago (http://www2.highlandstoday.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bill lewis william e. lewis jr
Attorney General Bill McCollum announced last week an ongoing effort to rein in mortgage servicers and protect Floridians from purported deceptive an[...] read more »
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Fund to help hardest-hit Floridians

Posted by 4billlewis 413 days ago (http://www2.highlandstoday.com)
Category: Business | Tags: bill lewis william e. lewis jr sunrise
Are you unemployed or underemployed and unable to pay your mortgage on time? The Florida Housing Finance Corporation announced last week that Floridi[...] read more »
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AG investigates five for-profit colleges

Posted by 4billlewis 582 days ago (http://www2.highlandstoday.com)
Category: Careers | Tags: bill lewis william e. lewis jr
Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum announced last week that his office has begun investigating allegations of unfair and deceptive practices at f[...] read more »
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A slap on the wrist for mortgage servicer

Posted by 4billlewis 408 days ago (http://www2.highlandstoday.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bill lewis william e lewis jr sunrise
While negotiations continue between mortgage servicers and the Multistate Mortgage Foreclosure Group, enforcement action has been taken by the Office[...] read more »
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FDCPA Debt Collection Lawsuits on the Rise - Know Your Rights

Posted by 4billlewis 714 days ago (http://www2.highlandstoday.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit repair fdcpa bill lewis debt coll
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) lawsuits are expected to reach an estimated 11,750 cases by the end of 2010. Up 42 percent from the previo[...] read more »
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Foreclosure defense: Court rules bank must prove ownership

Posted by 4billlewis 574 days ago (http://www2.highlandstoday.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit bill lewis william e. lewis jr
A three-judge panel of the 4th District Court of Appeal in West Palm Beach overturned an earlier summary judgment by Palm Beach Circuit Court Judge T[...] read more »
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Food Stamp Eligibility in Florida - Fort Lauderdale City Buzz

Posted by 4billlewis 398 days ago (http://www.examiner.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bill lewis william e. lewis jr sunrise
Formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is the government’s anti-hunger initiative helping Ame[...] read more »
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