What You Need to Know About Your Credit

(Thu Nov 5th, 2009, by Chriss Carr)

Credit reports baffle many people-even those who believe they know a lot about their personal finances. If you want to purchase a home or refinance the home you live in now, your credit report is key in determining whether or not you will get a loan....

Time is Running Out to Take Advantage of the First Time Homebuyer Credit

(Thu Nov 5th, 2009, by Chriss Carr)

Mortgage companies may see a surge in new customers as the deadline to take advantage of the first time home buyer tax credit nears. The IRS will allow a 2009 credit of 10 percent of the home's purchase price up to $8,000. To qualify, homebuyers must...

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Ohio Earns NCQA Accreditation Status of Excellent

(Thu Nov 5th, 2009, by chris walker)

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Ohio announced today it has maintained the accreditation status of Excellent from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). NCQA is an independent, not-for-profit organization dedicated to assessing and...

Personal Debt Relief - How Federal Stimulus Dollars Make Debt Settlements Attractive

(Thu Nov 5th, 2009, by Matt Couch)

We all know that the Federal Government has bailed numerous financial companies out with the controversial stimulus package, but did you know that these bailouts actually have a positive affect on your personal debt relief? It's true - personal debt...

Debt Settlements - How to Essentially Get Free Money While You Eliminate Debt

(Thu Nov 5th, 2009, by Matt Couch)

What does the word "free" mean? The dictionary defines the word free as "Costing nothing or gratuitous". Can debt settlements help you get free money? Is it possible to get something out of the settlement process for which you have to repay nothing ...

Small Business Debt Relief - Options and Opportunities to Eliminate Unsecured Debt

(Thu Nov 5th, 2009, by Matt Couch)

Operating a small business isn't easy - and this is especially true when that business is in dire need of small business debt relief, during a time that is being deemed as the worst recession since the Great Depression. While the poor economy may be...

Why students should care about healthcare

(Thu Nov 5th, 2009, by chris walker)

The numbers are everywhere and the debate is now ubiquitous. The debate on the U.S. health care system, that is. Ever since President Obama ranked health care reform as a top priority, the contentious dialogue flooded in from left, right and center w...

Health reform could triple rates

(Thu Nov 5th, 2009, by chris walker)

Federal health care reform will increase individual insurance rates significantly in Ohio, especially for younger healthy people, unless reform bills require every American to buy insurance, the region's leading health insurer warns in a new report ...

OFT urged to review state of Scottish business banking

(Thu Nov 5th, 2009, by Sam Gooch)

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is being urged to conduct a review into Scotland's business banking sector.Scottish MPs are calling on the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) to take in action in securing the future of business banking in the country.With ...

Santander 'could bid for RBS' business banking assets'

(Thu Nov 5th, 2009, by Sam Gooch)

Santander may make a bid for Royal Bank of Scotland's business banking interests, it has been claimed.Banking giant Santander would be able to make a bid for Royal Bank of Scotland's (RBS) business accounts focused branches, it has been suggested.An ...