October 17th, 2009 by Kenneth Long
Recent headlines have placed the 2009 federal budget deficit at $1.42 trillion. They added that it amounts to some $4,700 per man, woman and child in the U.S. While that is high, understand that every man, woman and child does not pay taxes. As a taxpayer, your share is much higher. Read the rest of this entry »
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July 28th, 2009 by djohnson
In conjunction with the Wake County Supportive Housing’s Ready to Rent program, Vision Credit will be offering a class on credit repair and understanding your credit report and score.
The class, along with the rest of the Ready to Rent workshops, will be held at the South Wilmington Street Center (see below for address). The credit class will be held Wednesday, July 29, at 9:00 am. Read the rest of this entry »
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July 27th, 2009 by Kenneth Long
Major credit purchases are normally recorded on credit bureau reports. It goes without saying that you should generally put as much money toward a major purchase as is safely possible in order to reduce your borrowing costs. However, a down payment may not be the best approach. Read the rest of this entry »
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July 22nd, 2009 by Kenneth Long
(Raleigh, NC) After a brief mid-summer break, the Wake County Supportive Housing Program is again offering its popular Ready to Rent seminar series. The event will be held at the Wake County Human Services Building at Swinburne Road near downtown Raleigh. Read the rest of this entry »
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May 14th, 2009 by Kenneth Long
(Chapel Hill, NC) The Chapel Hill Library is hosting a homebuyer class on Saturday, June 6 2009. The class is being conducted by the Women’s Center as part of their First Time Homebuyers and Affordable Homeownership programs. Read the rest of this entry »
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