PRWeb Home and Family Banking / Personal Finance http://www.emediawire.com Latest news releases from PRWEB.COM for Home and Family Banking / Personal Finance en PRWeb Distribution Newswire http://www.emediawire.com/images_v4/prw_logo.jpg www.emediawire.com 163 51 prweb@dataovation.com prweb@dataovation.com The Chinese Drywall Complaint Center Demands Answers About Chinese Drywall In Texas & Other US States & Wants To Know Who Knew What When http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2609544.htm The Chinese Drywall Complaint Center is expanding its imported toxic Chinese drywall investigations in Texas, where the potentially lethal building product has been found. While toxic Chinese drywall has been found in Houston & Austin, the Chinese Drywall Complaint Center, the group says, "We are 150% confident there is a lot more Chinese drywall in newer Texas subdivisions built since 2004, as well as homes repaired after a series of Hurricanes like Ike, Rita, savaged large parts of Southeast Texas." Texas homeowners who suspect they have toxic Chinese drywall in their homes should contact the Chinese Drywall Complaint Center at 866-714-6466, or contact the group via its web site at http://ChineseDrywallComplaintCenter.com. (PRWEB Jul 6, 2009)

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]]> Free "Scholarship of the Day" Service Gives College Bound Students New Hope http://www.emediawire.com/releases/college/scholarship/prweb2609054.htm Economic issues are forcing college students to settle on more affordable options for college than they had dreamed about. Increased costs and decreased savings place more importance on the difficult task of finding and winning financial aid, including college scholarships. Rapid Guide announces an innovative, free Scholarship of the Day service to help students and parents more easily pursue scholarships they may not otherwise find. Many are less publicized, and thus less competitive, allowing students to significantly increase their chances to offset college costs. The service is available on their FinancialAidTips.com website. (PRWEB Jul 6, 2009)

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]]> New NS&I Guaranteed Equity Bond Offers Growth Potential Linked to the FTSE100 http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2606824.htm National Savings and Investments launch new issue of its Guaranteed Equity Bond with a potential return that is linked to the FTSE 100 index and no risk to investors capital (PRWEB Jul 5, 2009)

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]]> Hotels.com Reveals the Increasing Popularity of Minimoons http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2607014.htm Hotels.com has conducted research that reveals 77% of newlyweds plan to go away for less than two weeks, opting for a 'minimoon' over a traditional two week honeymoon (PRWEB Jul 5, 2009)

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]]> The Childrens Mutual Finds Parents Prioritise Childrens Dreams http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2607394.htm The Children's Mutual reports young people in the UK are receiving financial help from their parents to realise their dreams and aspirations leading to some parents abandoning their own dreams in the process (PRWEB Jul 5, 2009)

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]]> Retire in Style: Rehoboth Beach's Top Ten Real Estate Deals http://www.emediawire.com/releases/Real_Estate_Top10/Rehoboth_Beach_Condos/prweb2607584.htm TopTenRealEstateDeals.com is a new independent website offering Top 10 lists of today's best deals on real estate for sale. Their newest market addition is Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. (PRWEB Jul 4, 2009)

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]]> JK Harris President Enthusiastic About Future of Offer in Compromise Program http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2604214.htm JK Harris President and Founder applauds the joint effort put forth by the Taxpayer Advocate Service and the IRS in regards to Offer in Compromise program. (PRWEB Jul 4, 2009)

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]]> Author of Groundbreaking Caregiver's Book to Speak at Cambridge Credit Counseling's July Community Seminar http://www.emediawire.com/releases/Cambridge_Credit/David_Horgan/prweb2601184.htm David Horgan, co-author of When Your Parent Moves In; Every Adult Child's Guide to Living with an Aging Parent,(Adams Media) brings his unique message to educate the community on the financial strains caused by the recession. The book is currently on sale nationally in stores and is the "Only Guide" available on the subject. (PRWEB Jul 3, 2009)

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]]> PPI - an Invaluable Stress-Busting Tool Says Burgess http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2599724.htm People with financial commitments are regularly reminded to take out payment protection insurance to enable them to continue paying off their debts should redundancy strike, but little attention is being given to the millions who may suffer from a stress-related illness as a result of the recession. (PRWEB Jul 3, 2009)

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]]> $500 Home Buyer Bonus - Get Cash Back from Quicken Loans http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2602214.htm Introducing the $500 Home Buyer Bonus: if you buy a home and get your mortgage through Quicken Loans, you'll receive a $500 check after your home loan closes. (PRWEB Jul 2, 2009)

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]]> Preeminent Industry and Academic Thought Leaders Named to the New York Life Center for Retirement Income's Advisory Board http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2597014.htm The American College, the nation's premier educator of financial services professionals, announced today the appointment of eight senior industry and academic thought leaders to the Advisory Board of the New York Life Center for Retirement Income. (PRWEB Jul 2, 2009)

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]]> Controlling Risk Mandates Health Insurance Reviews: Don't Ignore Health Risks in Retirement Planning Warns Financial Advisor http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2587964.htm Consumers struggling to re-build retirement funds, are concerned with controlling risk. When reviewing risks associated with the market, interest rates and inflation, often overlooked can be the potentially more devastating health risks. In fact, the cost of extended nursing care could wreak serious damage on a retirement fund. (PRWEB Jul 2, 2009)

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]]> LostMyDebt.net LLC Introduces 'Project Property Relief' and Helps Reduce Homeowner's Mortgage Notes without Loan Modifications http://www.emediawire.com/releases/principalbalancereduction/noloanmodification/prweb2531284.htm Project Property Relief will arrange a new mortgage loan for you. The new mortgage amount will be equal to or below the properties current market value. The new mortgage will be a 30 year fixed loan not based on your FICO/credit score but on your income and employment. Types of properties: residential, commercial, land and raw land. http://www.thepropertyrelief.com (PRWEB Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> Empire Gold Buyers Offers Tips on How to Turn Gold into Greenbacks http://www.emediawire.com/releases/sell-gold/empire-gold-buyers/prweb2592514.htm A Guide to Selling Gold Jewelry (PRWEB Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> MyCreditGroup Adds Mint.com to Credit Repair Services http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2582864.htm People with damaged credit now have a way to get back on track. MyCreditGroup.Com has started to incorporate the popular Mint.com website into their credit repair services. (PRWEB Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> 10 Things First-Time Homebuyers Should Know to Find a Great Deal http://www.emediawire.com/releases/mortgage/debt/prweb2589334.htm Stable income, manageable debt, good credit open doors to low rates, tax credits (PRWEB Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> No Free Dinner -- Just Free Financial Education You Can Trust http://www.emediawire.com/releases/investing/retirement/prweb2592134.htm Too many resources for financial education come with a catch - heavy promotion of a specific product or company. InvestorHelp.com is different; a non-profit, non-commercial site filled with in-depth coverage of financial and investing topics. Helpful articles, publications and videos on goal setting, retirement planning, asset allocation and behavioral finance are among the many topics covered in free weekly updates. (PRWEB Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> "Reduced Income" Cited 14% More Often by those Seeking Credit Counseling http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2594024.htm Leading nonprofit says "root cause" of debt problems is changing (PRWEB Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> Headstart Settles 2003 Dispute with the SEC http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2590284.htm Headstart Fund Ltd, Headstart Advisers Ltd, an FSA-regulated hedge fund adviser and Mr Najy Nasser, its Chief Investment Officer, today announce they have settled their dispute with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission - Securities and Exchange Commission v. Headstart Advisers Limited, et al., 08 CV 3484 (S.D.N.Y.) - relating to Headstart's historic involvement in market-timing from which it disengaged in September 2003 prior to re-focusing on its other trading strategies. This will allow Headstart to concentrate on its core business as an investment adviser to offshore hedge funds and expand the business with the launch of new funds. (PRWEB Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> Protect Savings and Use PPI to Pay Bills Says Burgess http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2593244.htm News this week that two thirds of workers have not saved enough to manage their debts if they lost their jobs is a scary situation to be in, but it can easily be remedied by taking out a Payment Protection Insurance policy says PPI lobbyist Sara-Ann Burgess from specialist firm Burgesses. (PRWEB Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> PLS and Netspend Offer Interest on Savings Accounts at Ten Times the National Average http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2586914.htm PLS is offering interest on savings accounts at ten times the national average through its PLS Gold Prepaid Card. Millions of Americans are turning to prepaid debit cards as a more convenient and affordable alternative to credit cards and checking accounts. And now they can take advantage of a promotional interest rate of 5.00% APY† paid on savings accounts linked to the PLS Prepaid Card, offered through NetSpend. (PRWEB Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> Jamaica Real Estate Strata Corporations Agitate For New Property Laws http://www.emediawire.com/releases/jamaica-property/real-estate/prweb2582434.htm Jamaica property and strata corporations lobby government to get proactive laws that will force real estate owners to remain compliant with maintenance fees and insurance premiums; Colin Scott VP of Jamaica-Real Estate.Net comments on this unprecedented law in Jamaica's history could dramatically change the values of real estate in the island. (PRWEB Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> National Futures Association Launches Redesigned Website http://www.emediawire.com/releases/NFA/Futures_Markets/prweb2590854.htm National Futures Association (NFA) announced today the launch of its redesigned website, www.nfa.futures.org. (PRWEB Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> Small Businesses Struggle to Remain Competitive in the Recession: Financial Advisors Offer Tips for Controlling Costs http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2561844.htm From corporate board rooms to the kitchen table, Americans are at work cutting the fat from over-extended budgets. This switch into survival mode is equally imperative in the small business arena where tight credit and the nation's newly adopted frugality have combined to create unprecedented financial challenges. (PRWEB Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> INTERPOL and FIRST join Hands to Fight Cyber Crime http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2597434.htm A law enforcement loophole through which cyber criminals have been escaping started to close today as international police and the world's leading forum of online security experts forged a new alliance. (PRWEB Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> Shoprate.com's New Mortgage Interest Rate Table Helps Consumers Find Up-to-Date Rates http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2557414.htm To help consumers find the lowest mortgage rates in their area, Shoprate.com has developed a new mortgage interest rate table. This feature allows consumers to select the state, loan type and loan amount in which they are interested, and then view a full list of nearby loan providers. Consumers can even narrow down their results by city, type (fixed, adjustable, FHA or VA) and term. (PRWEB Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> MOGO Introduces Canada to Free Money http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2561134.htm As a company committed to providing financial solutions to people everywhere, Mogo is giving away free money with no hidden fees. If you qualify for a Zip Money instant short-term loan a person can borrow up to $1500 instantly the first time around at no cost. All they have to do is apply for a loan before August 1st and use the promo code: PRESS1. Apply now: https://www.mogomoney.com/apply_v3/index.asp (PRWEB Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> The Chinese Drywall Complaint Center Expands its National Investigation of Toxic Drywall to Include US Manufacturers http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2585774.htm The Chinese Drywall Complaint Center is expanding its national investigation of toxic drywall found in numerous US states to include drywall made by US drywall manufactures. The groups wants to hear from any homeowner in Florida or the US Southeast that purchased US made drywall and then had air conditioning issues, copper discoloring and upper respiratory or other health issues. Homeowners who purchased US made drywall and then had these types of problems should contact the Chinese Drywall Complaint Center at 866-714-6466, or contact the group via its web site at Http://ChineseDrywallComplaintCenter.Com. (PRWEB Jun 29, 2009)

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]]> HealthHarbor.com Announces Immediate Availability of Discount Generic Drug Radar http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2586084.htm Interactive tool allows healthcare consumers to search for discounted generic drugs in their area, adding to HealthHarbor's offering of healthcare consumerism content and resources. (PRWEB Jun 29, 2009)

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]]> Mortgage Approval Rise - Borrowers Urged to Shop Around for a Better PPI Deal http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2565484.htm News that lenders are beginning to loosen their purse strings and offer an increasing number of mortgages is good news for the economy, but people must not be tempted to commit to large monthly repayments unless they have the means to continue those payments in the event of redundancy, warns Payment Protection Insurance lobbyist Sara-Ann Burgess from specialist firm Burgesses. (PRWEB Jun 29, 2009)

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