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Earn Money from a Reverse Mortgage

When comparing reverse mortgage loans, it’s important to look at how much cash you can actually get over the life of the loan. The amount you receive[...] read more »
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Protect Yourself From Home Repair Fraud

It’s a nightmare scenario that you wake up to find all too real. A contractor promises to complete necessary home repairs or improvements, takes your[...] read more »
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Ways to pay for college education

If you have searched the Web for schools, you'll find many schools are very expensive. How can you finance your education? read more »
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A Scholarship for... Skateboarders?

To be eligible for the Patrick Kerr Skateboard Scholarship, a student must meet the following requirements:
• Be a skateboarder, currently a high [...] read more »
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Airline sales plunge and "low fares" are to blame

Revenue falls 19% in September, according to a new report, but the number of passengers filling seats slips just 2%. read more »
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How To End Monthly Mortgage Payments

For many Americans, making that mortgage payment each month has become increasingly difficult. Whether due to a payment adjustment on a variable rate[...] read more »
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Want to make a lot of money? Check out the top 17 degrees for just that

Few people dream of spending their entire professional lives selling cheeseburgers. If you want a top-tier career, you have to invest in the right co[...] read more »
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Skip the Fancy, Expensive Spa - Consider a DIY Spa Treatment

Instead of spending gobs of cash on a spa treatment, try this at home version! read more »
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How and Why to Apply for Financial Aid Early

College doesn't have to cost you a fortune, there are many grants, scholarships and financial aid for students read more »
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The Top 10 Reverse Mortgage Mistakes

Avoid these ten common reverse mortgage mistakes to get the biggest benefit from your property. read more »
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Saving on heating bills is easy

Heating a home during the winter can take a huge chunk of your household budget. Households that heat with natural gas are expected to spend about $9[...] read more »
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Students are Borrowing More Money Than Ever Before

The article cites the U.S. Department of Education’s numbers that show federal student-loan disbursements from last year grew 25 percent to $75.1 bil[...] read more »
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What's Your Estimated Salary?

WorldWideLearn.com has launched a newly improved, customizable version of its Salary Estimator widget.Using the Salary Estimator, a college grad woul[...] read more »
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Dollar slides as stocks rise

The dollar fell against its major rivals Thursday as investors flocked to higher yielding assets such as stocks and commodities on better-than-expect[...] read more »
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Older Americans Pushed Below Poverty Level Could Get Aid

More Americans are living below the poverty level as a result of the recession. The U.S. poverty rate rose 13.2% in 2008 to the highest level in 11 y[...] read more »
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