27. July 2010

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One Item a Day…At Least

With so many roles that we tend to play in this day and age, it seems increasingly difficult to find the time to work on our short-term and long term goals. It seems more and more like we end up working on what we HAVE to instead on what we WANT to work on. If [...]

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28. June 2010

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Do You Have Too Much on Your Plate Or Your Mind?

Does it seem that there are not enough hours in the day for you to do everything you want to get done? Do you ever reach the end of your day feeling exhausted and while you are reviewing your day, you find out that you got almost nothing done? How can this happen? You are [...]

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21. June 2010

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My Secret Weapon for Credit Repair (At Least One of Them)

For many years one of my biggest niches in the mortgage industry was helping people who did not qualify for a home loan improve their credit standing in order to become approve-able. It took me some years and a lot of studying to get to the point that I could look at a credit report, [...]

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1. June 2010

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Should I Accept My Loan Modification…Part 6 (FINAL)

I feel like I have writing this series for a year. Actually it has been close to half a year. My first post on this subject was in November of ’09. I actually started looking into it a few months before and sat on the decision for a while before I decided to take the [...]

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24. May 2010

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The Biggest Problems with Credit Counseling Agencies (Part 3)

The next problem I have found with most of these programs is the issue of due dates. Based on your monthly ritual of paying bills, you already have a really good understanding of due dates. Every credit card you have has a different due date and maybe even different grace periods. This is one reason [...]

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17. May 2010

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A Dedication to My Sisters

As the eldest of three siblings, I have had the opportunity to observe and proudly take part in the growth and maturing of two special women. These women are my sisters. I have yet to feel comfortable with calling them women as I still remember them as little girls trying to find their way in [...]

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12. April 2010

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The Biggest Problems with Credit Counseling Agencies (Part 2)

Now that we know what these programs are, let’s get into the deeper, scarier issues. The first real issue I have found with these types of companies is an issue of responsibility. You are giving money to a third party on a monthly basis in order for that third party to make your (hopefully adjusted) [...]

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15. March 2010

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How I Tame the Tribe Syndication “Monster” with Google Reader!

My “tribe” is getting larger these days and it is becoming increasingly difficult to keep up with all the blogs and posts that are out there. I believe I found the perfect tool for the job. It’s Google Reader! In this first video, I share a few of the features that I most like about [...]

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