| Beware of credit-repair scams - Baxter Bulletin Posted: The Arkansas Attorney General's Office has warned people about credit- repair scams for some time now, but it seems like there are a lot more advertisements ... 
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| Best investment? Paid-off debt - USA Today Posted: 4. Using scammy credit- repair firms. Some credit-counseling agencies prey on the desperate. They promise to fix your credit report and enable you to obtain ... 
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| 'Mortgage Repair' Loan Might Help Fix Credit - San Jose Mercury News Posted: What lender would take a chance on people with marginal credit and who have already lost a home? The Golden 1 Mortgage Repair Loan has stepped in to fill ... 
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| Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro: Heavily Promoted Identity-Theft ... - FOXBusiness Posted: As a result of that investigation, Maynard was banned for life by the FTC from participating in or promoting any credit repair business. ... 
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| Middleboro police chief helps repair broken-down system - Boston Herald Posted: "I have to give DSS credit for at least admitting the mistake they made here," Russell said,"and being there with us when we took those children out of that ... 
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| Week cut mercifully short as credit takes another beating - IFR Asia Posted: It had 120 days in which to repair the situation and reports have it looking to sell assets (at a capital gain) to do so. One analyst thought there was ... 
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| Easy Steps to Improve Your Credit Score (Richfield Reaper) Posted: 28 Mar 2008 05:10 PM CDT (ARA) - Your credit score affects what type of interest rates you get on credit cards or for buying a house or car, as well as your approvals for employment or apartment rental. It's important that you understand not only what your score means, but how to repair it. 
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| How to get your credit score ... for a fee (Pioneer Press) Posted: 28 Mar 2008 12:32 PM CDT Dear Mary: I am fairly certain that we have a good credit score, but I have no idea how to find out what our score is. I don't want to sign up for any of those ads you see on TV, nor do I want to fall prey to any scams out there. Is there a way to find out what your credit score is without signing up for anything? 
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| A System in Need of Repair (New York Times) Posted: 28 Mar 2008 08:19 PM CDT A growing and diverse number of experts are in agreement that the American financial system needs an overhaul. 
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| The Pains of the Global Credit Crunch Are Particularly Acute in New York By (Finance Technology Network) Posted: 28 Mar 2008 12:03 AM CDT The crisis at Bear Stearns shows the devastating consequences -- from bank failures to stricter regulation -- on the financial services industry of the subprime mess and global credit crisis, especially in the metropolitan New York region, are still unfolding. 
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| Oil drops on word of Iraqi oil pipeline repair; dollar gains also weighed on prices (MSN Money Canada) Posted: 28 Mar 2008 07:50 PM CDT NEW YORK - Oil futures pulled back sharply Friday after fears of a major disruption of Iraqi crude exports dissipated. A stronger dollar also lessened investors' appetite for crude. At the pump, meanwhile, retail gas prices rose closer to record levels, while diesel prices extended their slide. 
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| With Pharma Stocks, Danger is an Opportunity (CNBC via Yahoo! Finance) Posted: 28 Mar 2008 11:06 AM CDT The pharmaceutical sector faces the looming "patent cliff" -- but Credit Suisse's Catherine Arnold finds lots of opportunities in the sector for the careful investor. 
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| Home builders realize best incentive for buyers is bottom line (Contra Costa Times) Posted: 27 Mar 2008 12:15 PM CDT Cars, trips and appliances being replaced by price, monthly payment. Property Lines real estate blog 'Mortgage Repair Loans' might help fix credit 
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