When Sarah Porter’s hours were cut at her factory job, she knew it would be hard to pay the mortgage.
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Forum details hidden homeowner help (Battle Creek Enquirer)
We must do more for responsible homeowners who are underwater.
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Keep Americans In Their Homes (Forbes)
RISMEDIA, July 1, 2009-The weekly average rate borrowers were quoted on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace for 30-year fixed mortgages decreased last week to 5.48%, down from 5.58% the week prior, according to the Zillow Mortgage Rate Monitor, compiled by real estate website Zillow.com®. Meanwhile, rates for 15-year fixed mortgages fell to 4.87% from …
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Mortgage Rates Drop for Second Straight Week (RISMedia Real Estate News)
LOS ANGELES (Xinhua) — When Michael Jackson moved into a mansion in Beverly Hills in 2004 owned by Chinese painter Ding Shaoguang, he was escorted by dozens of people.
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King of Pop Michael Jackson Lived Like Royalty, but Had Tremendous Debt (HispanicBusiness.com)
Unable to agree on its value and seeking to learn more, Charlevoix County Commissioners tabled discussion on whether to create a land bank.
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Board split on land bank (Charlevoix Courier)
In this week’s issue: GE plans a $100 million R&D facility in Michigan VWR International moves its global HQ SonicWALL relocates to San Jose FFR-DSI takes 257,000 square feet near Columbus, OH R&M Trucking signs a huge deal at O’Hare East Business…
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Expansions, Relocations & Extensions (June 28 - July 4): GE to Energize Michigan’s Economy (CoStar Group)
Gold is not the only asset one can hold in an IRA. … The account is fully self-directed and can include any type of money market instrument….
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Benefits from IRA
Real estate, for example, is becoming increasingly popular choice for those that convert a rollover 401k into IRA accounts of the self directed type….A rollover 401k into IRA is reported to the IRS. …
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How To Rollover A 401K Into An IRA (Individual Retirement Account)
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson’s family moved quickly Monday to take control of his complicated personal and financial affairs, winning temporary custody of his three children and asking a judge to name the King of Pop’s mother as administrator of his estate.
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Jackson’s family moves quickly to take charge (The Globe Gazette)
Call it an artist’s jackpot, or a clever gambit to help Michigan hold on to some of its best creative talent. Today, 18 Detroit-area artists officially will win $25,000 each, the first awards of an unprecedented no-strings-attached annual fellowship program designed to keep the area’s top visual artists from leaving the state in search of greener pastures.
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Kresge Foundation steps up gifts to Detroit causes (Detroit News)