Vision Credit Education, Inc.

The $21 billion in losses that Citigroup had so far reported threatened to undermine the stability of the financial giant. Now the Fed is injecting an additional $20 billion into the bank for which preferred shares will be issued. This comes on the heels of an earlier $25 billion stake in the firm. Read the rest of this entry »

You may have noticed how filling up your car’s gas tank takes about $20-30 less than it did before. This could be a perfect time to increase your savings to prepare for a rainy day. Read the rest of this entry »

Here are some tips for keeping your head above water in a bad economy like the one we’re in right now. Read the rest of this entry »

(Chapel Hill, NC) The Women’s Center is holding a first-time homebuyer’s workshop on Saturday, November 15 at the Chapel Hill Public Library. Find out why the credit crunch makes it even more important to take advantage of community resources, such as down payment assistance and credit education in order to improve your mortgage qualifications. This workshop fulfills the 8 hours of homebuyer education that is a requirement of many first time buyers programs.

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The Commerce Department released the third quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP), indicating a drop in output unrivaled since 2001. This is a big sign that our recession may be officially here. Read the rest of this entry »