Beware of Prepaid Credit Cards

Written by Paul McDermott Saturday, 10 November 2007 14:29

Imagine my frustration - I had found an old Beatles CD I had been looking for in an online auction site but my prepaid gift card was being refused as payment. I knew I had exactly enough money left on the prepaid debit style card for the LP and shipping because I had just checked my balance - what could be the problem? To be sure, I dialed the 800 number on the back of the prepaid gift card again and punched in the card numbers. The automated voice told me that my prepaid balance was now $2.00 l ...

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Procuring Home equity loans

Written by Robert Thomson Thursday, 18 October 2007 10:48

Home equity is the difference between mortgages and the current market value. It has a zero rate of return and is not liquid. In home equity loan the borrower utilizes the equity as collateral. These loans are essentially advantageous as they are able to provide individuals with larger finances. In a home equity loan a lien (security interest that is laid against an item of property) is created with the borrower’s house.
Home equity loans can be held by first, second and third positions de ...

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How To Find Affordable Car Insurance In Oregon

Written by Elizabeth Newberry Friday, 21 September 2007 07:19

Nobody like to pay more for car insurance than they have to, and this is especially true in Oregon, which has some of the highest automobile insurance rates in the country.

There’s really no trick to finding affordable car insurance in Oregon. It’s simply a matter of shopping around and comparing as many different companies as possible.

Thanks to the internet and a variety of free quote services, getting comparisons is not as difficult as it used to be – but it is sti ...

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