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Travel Group Warns of Higher Airline Fees This Christmas
Airline travel remains a popular way for families to connect especially during the period of the year encompassing Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day. The “holiday season” sees some of
Unemployment Hits 9.8%; Employers Continue To Shed Jobs
Unemployment continues to rise in the United States, hitting 9.8% in September. For the 21st consecutive month companies have shed more jobs then they created in a recession that began
7 Tips To Help You Overcome The Job Loss Blues
With unemployment hanging around ten percent, chances are you know someone, somewhere who is without a job. Maybe that someone is you. Even if you’re not unemployed, there is a
Get $1500 Credit For New Windows, Doors
Although the credit wasn’t the reason why we purchased new windows in the first place, knowing that the federal government would provide as much as a $1500 credit for replacing
ARMs Crack Four Percent Threshold
Mortgage rates continue to drop, nearing historic lows. This is good news for first time home buyers who may also be eligible for an $8000 federal tax credit which expires
Oh, Deer: Vehicle Collisions On The Upswing
America’s deer population is out of control in some regions, forcing communities to take drastic steps to cull herds through hunting and other methods. One sure way to get rid
Consumers Warned About Atlanta Area Flood Damaged Cars
The recent floods in and around the Atlanta area were of historic proportions. Homes were destroyed, crops ruined and vehicles swept away. Thankfully, casualties were kept to a minimum, but
Home Values, Sales Retreat In August
Bad news on the housing front: after four consecutive months of gains, home sales dropped by 2.7% in August, while home values continued to fall reaching a national median of
Launching Your Business In Bad Economic Times
Many federal government officials and business analysts are declaring the most recent recession “over” a startling admission given sustained near double-digit unemployment and continued challenges in the real estate market.
FHFA Records 0.3% Housing Price Increase
Consumers who have been waiting for the housing market to bottom out may have received a strong signal that home prices, indeed, are stabilizing. According to the Federal Housing Finance
Survey Shows Mounting Media Distrust Amongst Americans
No surprise there: a recently conducted survey by The Pew Research Center for the People & the Press reveals a growing mistrust amongst Americans when it comes to media accuracy
Autumn Greetings! Let’s Maintain The Home.
Tomorrow marks the first day of fall, but already a chill is in the morning air. Leaves have begun their annual transformation which means hardwood trees will soon be basking
Check Reader Reviews Before Traveling Abroad
Thanks to cheap airfares, affordable hotels and comprehensive travel packages, traveling abroad has surged to where it seems almost as common as cross country trips. Hundreds of billions of dollars
One In Four Sellers Reduce Their Asking Price
There was a time when a home was placed on the market and a bidding war broke out. Owners quickly discovered that buyers were willing to pay five, ten even
Zillow Reports 5% Mortgage Threshold Has Been Breached
Despite the economic uncertainty one fact remains: mortgage loans can be had for at near historic low rates. This is good news for home buyers or for people who want
