Archive for October, 2009

Credit card companies boosting payment requirements - The State

Credit card companies boosting payment requirements
The State
of funds to pay down or pay off credit cards. In addition, the interest paid on a home equity loan is tax deductible, while credit card interest is not.

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Credit card companies boosting payment requirements (The State)

A number of credit card companies have issued notices to cardholders carrying balances that minimum monthly payments are being re-calculated - which means they’re headed higher.

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Money Talk: Parents with good credit can help kids build scores (Stars and Stripes)

Dear Liz: My credit scores are good (over 800 when I refinanced my mortgage last year). I was thinking of listing my son, who is 14, as an authorized user of my credit cards to start establishing his credit history. Will it work? Is there any other way to help him?

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Weekend Walks: #1 Regent’s Canal, From Paddington To Camden (Londonist)

In the first of a new series of urban walks, we take a look at the colours of the Regent’s canal, beginning at Paddington Basin, through to Little Venice then on through Maida Vale, Regent’s Park and finishing in Camden Town. An industrial era waterway tagged with a royal name, Regent’s Canal still flows quietly through some of the busiest parts of London, its towpath …

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How to design an efficient kitchen (Bankrate.com)

Any homeowner — regardless of the size of their current kitchen — can turn their dreams into reality. But, before you start remodeling, go through a checklist to make sure you will make the right decisions.

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