Taxation of Forgiven Debt: The 1099C & You
Often people fall on hard times and stop paying on credit cards. After a while the account may go to an outside debt collector who might offer a settlement of the debt for 30-40% of theoriginal sum. Once this is paid, the debtor often thinks the matter is closed, but it is not! It is very likely ... more...

Steps You Can Take To Protect Your Financial Information and Personal Identity From Fraud
Financial fraud and identity fraud are one of the fasted growing forms of fraud. The first line of defense to protecting yourself begins with you. Here are some steps you can take to help you protect and fight against financial and identity fraud.1. Review and Protect Your Information - The ... more...

Bad Credit Loan and Bad Credit Loans
A bad credit loan will usually carry with it an extremely high interest rate and may require some types of collateral to be pledged as security for the loan. Bad credit loans may also require a co-signer to limit the risk involved with lending money to an individual who has shown poor credit ... more...

Why It's Important to Get Pre-Approved
Having a pre-approved mortgage will give you the confidence of knowing exactly what you can spend on a home before you start looking. You will also be protected against interest rate increases while you look for your new home.Your Mortgage Specialist will answer your questions and help you ... more...

How To Get The Best Home Equity Loan
Are you wondering how to get the best Home Equity loan? Do not be afraid to shop around. If you decide that the timing's right for a home equity loan, ask your friends or family for recommendations of lenders. Comparing home equity loan plans will help you get a better deal.Contact several lenders, ... more...

Basics For Writing A Business Plan
Just about every nine to fiver has dreamed of leaving the world of office politics or the factory floor behind and starting a business of his or her own.There are many reasons why owning a business is such a common dream. For one thing, owning a business puts you in solid control of your future ... more...

Home Loans in the UK
Owning a home is the most important dream of any person. It is one of the basic necessities of life as stated by Maslow in his Theory of Hierarchy of Needs. People generally desire to have a home which not only gives them shelter, but also should be the expression of their artistic tastes, and an ... more...

Fix And Flip - The Formula
Making money with a "fix and flip" property is a great way to make money in real estate. However, it isn't about repairing drywall and planting flowers. It's all about how you do the numbers.People often buy and sell a fixer-upper without a definite plan. They buy a house, fix it up, then add $10 ... more...

Multi-talented Author Joseph Yakel Releases Both Historical and Comedy Works
Author Joseph Yakel is leading a two-pronged charge to provide his avid readership with worthy materials. After releasing his first family history book in December 2004, he struck again with a comprehensive follow-up research work this month. Making the triple play, Yakel delivered an ... more...