Credit counseling agencies are still fraught with corruption by Talbert Williams The recently passed Bankruptcy Abuse and Consumer Protection Act requires, as a condition of filing for bankruptcy, that all debtors first meet with an approved credit counseling agency. This is designed to ensure that all debtors receive some sound advice regarding money management so that they can avoid having to file for bankruptcy again in the future. The more you know about anything, the better you will be able to deal with any problems that may arise, and it’s no different with per ... Cash Advances Of $1000 Based On Provable Income by Annie Jonas Many loan companies allow their customers to borrow around $1000 if you pay it back according to their payment schedule. You need to know, however, that you will end up repaying the cash advance company a lot more than you borrowed because of the high interest that is added to the cash advance. 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Investor Explosion - Real Estate Market Boom by Damion Flynn Real Estate Investors from all over the United States are flocking to the Mississippi Gulf Coast, especially areas like Gulfport, Biloxi, Ocean Springs, Pass Christian, and Long Beach, MS. After the impact of Hurricane Katrina, there is an overwhelming amount of homes available for purchase at pennies on the dollar compared to their estimated market value. An investor with about $20,000 and a little spare time could easily make a $40k - $50k profit in matter of months. The Mississippi Gul ... If I have more than one employer can I have more than one 401k limit of $14 000? by Paul Smith One of the questions we get asked a lot is, I know the limit that the IRS puts on my 401k contributions for the year is $14000 (for a person under 50) (2005) but is this the limit I can get from one employer or is it the total amount I can get from all my employers? 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Tips on How to Find the Best Gas Credit Cards by Morgan Hamilton Gas credit cards are one of the many new types of credit cards being offered by credit card companies that are aimed to get consumers attention. Almost everyone buys gas and when a credit card company teams up with a gas company it means more customers for both companies. With gas prices rising any way to save money on gas purchases is great. Credit card companies realized this and saw it as a way to get more customers. With the stiff competition between credit card companies they are always ... How Do Prepaid Credit Cards Work? by Morgan Hamilton Credit cards are a part of daily life these days. Having established credit is very important for many reasons from getting financed to getting a job. Prepaid credit cards are a way for someone who can not get a traditional credit card to build credit. There are some pros and cons to prepaid credit cards, so shopping around and being informed is important when getting one. 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Should You Consider Home Refinance, or Not? by Jay MonCliff With interest rates at all-time lows, many people are considering whether or not to refinance their home loan. Generally speaking, if you bought your home with a higher interest rate loan, have an excellent credit history and always pay your bills on time, refinancing your home loan might be a sensible option. However, regardless of your initial situation it always pays to do a little research, and the following suggestions will help you to decide if you need to think twice before considering re ... Tax Haven Raises 2006 Entry Price by Roger Munns While Monaco is a well known European tax haven, Andorra has remained little known outside of the financial community - despite enjoying the same tax advantages and arguably more private banking than her better known rival. In contrast to the similar financial benefits both Monaco and Andorra residents enjoy, the two small countries have quite different climates. 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