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California has a budget - still shameful

The California state legislature has passed a budget [1], after Governor Brown vetoed [2] the original budget sent to his desk [3] and docked...
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Greek exit from Europe, how much could it cost?

Top news coming in to an overcast San Francisco today is about Greece and the crisis that could happen if it decides to leave the Eurozone.Newser...
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U.S. Debt Collectors Using Illegal Tactics to Jail Debtors;

U.S. Debt Collectors Using Illegal Tactics to Jail Debtors, Most Judges Aren’t Aware Debt Collection’s Civil Matter not Criminal One...
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San Francisco's Credit Health Ailing; 3 Credit Score Lessons

According to the latest data, the good news is that San Franciscans’ credit health is faring better than the average consumer nationwide....
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Deficit driven debt default dementia

What if you defaulted on your debt? Like, you didn’t make the payments on whatever loans you have and told your creditors that you were...
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Some better news on the Asian's financial difficulties

The Asian still needs it's own Hideyoshi, although one hopes that if it does obtain such a patron, it would work out better than Hideyoshi'...
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How to Stop Foreclosures with Defenses.....

Here are a few powerful affirmative defenses that can be filed in response to foreclosure complaints (or used as grounds to stop foreclosure in non...
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What happens to your credit score after you declare bankruptcy

Now, this might be very surprising to a lot of people, but your credit score might actually be higher than it was before you declare bankruptcy....
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Marin has lowest jobless rate in California... woo-hoo?

The IJ reportsthat Marin County has the lowest jobless rate in the California with 8.1%. California as a whole sports a lovely 12.5% rate, the...
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Big names speak at the Commonwealth - a few dollars well spent

The "For Richer, for Poorer: Surviving and Thriving in the Great Recession" series at SF's Commonwealth Club is well underway for this...
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