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The next financial bailout: Your adult children?
The Wall Street JournalAs Washington unfurls its financial-market rescue, more families are weighing private bailouts of their own -- of young-adult children burdened by debt. Many young adults are heavily leveraged. Average student loans among the two-thirds of college...Tags: Family, Loans, Colleges and Universities, Robert Allen, Adults
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After The Crunch
Associated PressAn inflatable gorilla beckoned from the roof of Don Brown Chevrolet in St. Louis, servers doled out free bowls of pasta, and a salesman urged potential customers to "come on up under the canopy and put your hands on" a new set of wheels. But sitting...Tags: Credit and Debt, Federal Reserve, Consumers
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Yorkville spurt now stunted
Chicago Tribune reporterFour-foot weeds obscure "For sale" signs in one subdivision. In another, Canada geese waddle in the mud near four empty model homes. In yet a third, an unfinished street with only two homes on it peters out into dirt and weeds. Welcome to Yorkville....Tags: Home Depot Incorporated, Yorkville, Bank of America Corp., Commuting, Economic Policy
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Mortgage crisis has turned homeownership upside down
Chicago Tribune reporterJoey Goldner always approached real estate with a gardener's zeal. He'd plant his money in a building, patiently care for it and watch its worth grow. For 30 years, it was a brilliant avocation—right up until the heavy thud of the housing market...Tags: Mortgages, Loans, Chicago Real Estate, Bucktown, Chicago Mortgages
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5,000 show up at foreclosure showcase
michael.amon@newsday.comAuctioneer John Lynch, his voice racing and urgent, furiously ticked off bids on a five-bedroom Colonial in Hempstead, guiding the offers from $250,000 into the low 300s. "How about $317, $317?" Lynch pleaded, as his assistants stalked the room looking...Tags: Mortgages, John Lynch, Property, Uniondale, Foreclosures
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Is the era of easy credit over for the long haul?
The Associated PressAn inflatable gorilla beckoned from the roof of Don Brown Chevrolet in St. Louis, servers doled out free bowls of pasta and a salesman urged potential customers to "come on up under the canopy and put your hands on" a new set of wheels. But sitting...Tags: Mortgages, Loans, Lambertville, Delaware River, Petroleum Industry
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Freeport family battered by economy
randi.marshall@newsday.comIt hasn't been an easy economic road for Joan Fennell. Once a hotel chef, Fennell, 58, and her husband Joseph, 63, used to have plenty of savings and a comfortable income. When she became disabled, Fennell switched jobs, working as a conference...Tags: Bankruptcy, Mortgages, Foreclosures, Startups, Long Island
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A real learning experience: Being Jorge's second family
Jorge Luis Perez Tortosa had never seen a pancake, and so he approached it with caution. Squeezing out a single drop of maple syrup, he used his knife to carefully spread it across one bite-sized piece, which he removed with surgical precision and...Tags: Local Elections, Nintendo Company Ltd.
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Poll: Economy top issue in election for LI voters
michael.amon@newsday.comFrancine Caruso wants a president who can "fix the economy" and it's not hard to see why. This year, she's lost her job, couldn't sell her Wantagh home, and watched her husband delay retirement as his portfolio lost $30,000 last week in the market plunge....Tags: Mortgages, Wages and Pensions, Colleges and Universities, Iraq War, Government
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5,000 show up at foreclosure showcase in Uniondale
michael.amon@newsday.comAuctioneer John Lynch, his voice racing and urgent, furiously ticked off bids on a 5-bedroom colonial in Hempstead, guiding the offers from $250,000 into the low 300s. "How about 317? 317?" Lynch pleaded, as his assistants stalked the room looking for...Tags: John Lynch, Mortgages, Foreclosures, Property, Fort Lauderdale
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Bucky riffs on the Home Depot hot dog
Dining@LargeThe concept of guest posters was born to make the blogger's life easier introduce new voices and fresh ideas to the blog. For instance, your restaurant critic is not going to be writing much about hot dogs, and yet look!......Tags: Home Depot Incorporated, Sarah Palin, Mathematics
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Stacking up the savings
With the economy in turmoil, consumers can't count on much these days. Getting loans for cars, houses or anything else is no sure bet. Credit card companies are clamping down on credit limits. The stock market is taking investors on the bumpiest of...Tags: Stock Market, Gaming and Lotteries, Consumers, Stock Broking, Emergency Planning
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