NY Times: While students at other colleges cram into shoebox-size dorm rooms, Ms. Alarab, a management major, and Ms. Foster, who is studying applied math, come home from midterms to chill out under the stars in a curvaceous swimming pool and an adjoining Jacuzzi behind the rapidly depreciating McMansion that they have rented for a […]
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When Angela Logan started peeling apples and baking last summer, she not only saved her home but she also started a business, says NorthJersey.com. Eight months after selling enough “Mortgage Apple Cakes” to meet her house payment – and becoming a media celebrity in the process – the 56-year-old Logan is still pursuing acting. But
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Arizona Daily Star: Last summer, Jeffrey Swanson left his teaching job at Marana Middle School and quickly found a new calling: hauling other people’s junk. He began cleaning up properties after applying for a job with U.S. Customs and Border Protection. By the time the agency called with a job offer, Swanson said it was
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While the economy has some people down, it also offers some opportunity as well. Kevin Kennedy isn’t new to the real estate business. Backed up by previous experience, a knowledgeable designer, and one week, he was able to launch his latest venture, ForeclosureOfTheDay.com. For a small fee, visitors can search through the available listings to
The Wall Street Journal: What options you have at this point depend largely on the severity of your financial situation and how you’ve tried remedying the problem so far. Consult a professional, such as a financial consultant or a bankruptcy lawyer, who can help you evaluate possible strategies. It’s generally best to communicate with the
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Associated Press: Several men wordlessly carry out furniture, broken computers and boxes of garbage from a large blue house on a quiet upstate street on a brisk autumn morning. Rusting bikes and an old grill lay discarded in the overgrown backyard which is spotted with empty beer cans and crushed milk cartons. The mood is
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