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Debt Control: Spending Moratorium Part 2- Missteps Made and Lessons Learned

By Jo Gardner | May 22, 2019 | Comments Off on Debt Control: Spending Moratorium Part 2- Missteps Made and Lessons Learned

By Friday, I was feeling pumped about my spending moratorium and on my way to Debt freedom.  I had unsubscribed to most of the email savings.  Some, I kept for after the moratorium.  Bad move.  Today I am a little humbler.  Six days into the spending moratorium I fell into some traps that I will…

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Cedar Band Corporation Sued HUD Over FHA Mortgage Assistance Program Changes

By Jo Gardner | May 21, 2019 | Comments Off on Cedar Band Corporation Sued HUD Over FHA Mortgage Assistance Program Changes

On April 18, 2019, US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a clarification of interpretation letter to lenders; Mortgagee Letter 19-06. The letter’s purpose was to clarify documentation requirements when a homebuyer is receiving down payment money from another person or entity.  It was immediately effective, referring to effective date for case numbers…

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Measles – Immunization Reset Button on Your Child’s Body!

By Jo Gardner | May 21, 2019 | Comments Off on Measles – Immunization Reset Button on Your Child’s Body!

Michael Mina of Harvard University in concerned about those big consequences found in recent studies.  “It really puts you at increased susceptibility for everything else.” Studies of lab animals, human tissue and children before and after they had measles, have revealed details about which immune cells are most at risk, how long the immune system generally…

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Longtime Rivals Collaborate to Develop New Enhanced Gaming Experience

By Jo Gardner | May 21, 2019 | Comments Off on Longtime Rivals Collaborate to Develop New Enhanced Gaming Experience

In a surprise partnership, Rivals Sony and Microsoft are joining forces to rule the galaxy…of video gaming.  May 16, 2019, the Sony Corporation and Microsoft Corporation announced they will partner on new consumer experience innovations in their consumer-direct entertainment platforms and AI solutions. Keep your eyes peeled for upcoming reveals in Microsoft Azure to support…

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How Your Accountant’s Conference Can Benefit Your Business

By Jo Gardner | May 20, 2019 | Comments Off on How Your Accountant’s Conference Can Benefit Your Business

The month of June is not normally regarded as important in terms of accounting deadlines.  But June and July are known in the accounting industry as the Accountant Conference months.   So many industry conferences are held in June and July that there are lists of the top Accounting Conferences so firms can determine which best…

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Longest pedestrian Bridge in US Opens

By Jo Gardner | May 17, 2019 | Comments Off on Longest pedestrian Bridge in US Opens

Did you know the longest Pedestrian bridge in the united States opened in Gatlinburg today?  Skybridge boasts spectacular views of the Tennessee smoky mountains, which can be seen all around you as you cross the bridge, but also through the bridge in the middle section which is transparent.  This Bridge is not for the faint…

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Texas Taco Festival Coming up!

By Jo Gardner | May 17, 2019 | Comments Off on Texas Taco Festival Coming up!

Hanging in Texas with no Memorial Day Plans?  Lucky you!  The Texas Taco Festival is just around the corner. Date: May 25th Festival Hours:  Noon to Midnight Place:  Nelson Wolff Stadium, San Antonio, TX If you love festivals, if you love music, you need to check https://sanantonio.thetexastacofestival.com/ for the lineup on The Texas Taco Festival…

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Mortgage rates today, May 17, 2019, plus lock recommendations

By Angelica | May 17, 2019 | Comments Off on Mortgage rates today, May 17, 2019, plus lock recommendations

 What’s driving current mortgage rates? Average mortgage rates rose yesterday, as we predicted. It wasn’t a large increase, and, if you ignore Wednesday (which you can’t), they’re still at their lowest in a month. Indeed they remain close to their lowest in more than 15 months. Many would urge you to grab your gains with both…

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13 Things We Buy and Then Almost Never Use

By Angelica | May 17, 2019 | Comments Off on 13 Things We Buy and Then Almost Never Use

Luis Molinero / Shutterstock.com I’ve been decluttering for years, since long before Marie Kondo, the maven of tidy homes, was a household name. One approach I use is to try buying only things I’ll use regularly. I tested that strategy in 2014. My husband and I were debating whether to buy a folding table for…

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Morning Deals: Friday, May. 17

By Angelica | May 17, 2019 | Comments Off on Morning Deals: Friday, May. 17

Every morning and afternoon we publish a list of the latest and best deals from our partner, DealNews. To learn more about the discounts and details, click on any of the deals for more information. To have this list, along with our latest news and stories, delivered daily to your inbox, sign up for our…

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