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National Mortgage Settlement: Are Short Sales the Right Relief for So Many …

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National Mortgage Settlement: Are Small Sales the Right Relief for So Many …
Completed second-lien modifications and extinguishments amounted to $ 11.594 billion through Dec. 31. Banks get settlement credit for eliminating second mortgages, which is money they would likely lose anyway in the event of a foreclosure. “It's damn …
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VOICE OF THE PEOPLE | March 2, 2013
Why can't I get a forgivable loan? With the millions upon millions of dollars that our government gives away each year in forgivable loans, most Nova Scotians could have their debts severely reduced, if not erased. This is our money that it is giving …
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Bahrain's Arcapita sells stakes in UK retirement homes [National, The (United …

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Bahrain's Arcapita sells stakes in UK retirement homes [National, The (United …
Arcapita Bank has sold its interests in five retirement homes outside London, as the Bahraini investment bank liquidates assets to raise money for its creditors. Arcapita and its investors sold the 80 per cent ownership in the property … Arcapita is …
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Social Security/Medicare vs Corporate Welfare
In other words, taxpayers spent six times more on giving free money to companies making record profits than we did to making sure the people who were laid off by these corporations can still feed their families. $ 205 billion in corporate goodies was …
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Visa changes mean foreign students turn their back on 'unfriendly' Britain
"The money I spent hasn't bought what I expected, no matter how hard I have tried," she says. Her tale will strike a chord … Many take out loans in India and valued the chance to work afterwards to pay these back and gain experience. There are still …
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