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Dear Carolyn:
I wholeheartedly agree with Karl Knapstein ( "Park ponderings," Letters, June 25 ) concerning our deteriorating parks.
Even as regulators crack down on abusive mortgage and credit card practices, another type of lending threatens to mire consumers in a credit trap.
Readers ask for advice on money.
With Alcoa Inc. leading the start of the second-quarter earnings season, analysts say the lack of revenue growth from the aluminum giant and the other 29 companies that make up the Dow Jones Industrial Average is a major factor contributing to Wall Street's lackluster sentiment.
On September 17, 2008, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with the Republic of Djibouti.
Even as regulators crack down on abusive mortgage and credit card practices, another type of lending threatens to mire consumers in a credit trap with "courtesy overdraft".
The Detroit Public Schools had more than $103 million in reserves in 2002. But the money was gone two years later as the district began a dizzying financial fall that has led officials to consider filing Chapter 9 bankruptcy.
By CANDICE CHOI THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Pay a fraction of what you owe, walk away debt-free. If the premise of credit card debt settlement sounds too good to be true, that's because it is.
What has the city's new five-year financial plan accomplished? A lot, actually. The plan spells out future pay raises for city employees (while antagonizing their union leaders). It starts to replenish the city's depleted pension fund. It even takes steps to create a more diverse city work f... By Chris Potter.
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