Consumers at heart of stimulus plan
BusinessWeek - The National Foundation for Credit Counseling urged consumers Friday to use the money to pay down debt and past-due bills. But the group also recommended spending the money on home repairs or remodeling that might cut down on future energy bills. The
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Saving you from debt
The Columbus Dispatch - Also, consider which of your bills carry the most serious consequences if paid late — such as rent — and make those a priority, said Kathy Virgallito, director of community and business development for the Consumer Credit Counseling Service. Work
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Credit Score System To Be Modified
MSNBC - It will be basically the same for consumers," Kathy Virgallito, of Consumer Credit Counseling Service, said. "We think that there will be an opportunity for people to get some additional credit for some of the good activities that show up on their
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Counseling caution
Portsmouth Herald - SAN FRANCISCO The "nonprofit" label often inspires consumers' trust. We tend to think a nonprofit group's high-minded mission is its sole motive. With consumer credit counseling agencies, that's often not the case. In its fourth year of ongoing
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Holidays leave you down?
Louisville Courier-Journal - Until you know where the money is going, the money is in charge of you; you're not in charge of (your) money," said Gail Cunningham, a spokeswoman for the National Foundation for Credit Counseling. Set up an emergency fund. Financial planners
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