College Planning
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MassMutual Scholarship Program Goes National
By Michael K. StanleyMassMutual announced today that their MassMutual Scholars Program is now a national scholarship program aimed at empowering students of African-American, Asian/Pacific Islander or Hispanic descent to pursue a career in financial services or insurance.
March 15, 2012
Pressed for Cash, Older Boomers Turn to Reverse MortgagesA new study from the MetLife Mature Market Institute shows that the average age of reverse mortgage users is plummeting, as Boomers increasingly turn to the device as a standard financial planning option.
March 13, 2012
Ed DeMarco's Refusal on Principal Reductions Grounds for Firing (Huffington Post)Groups call for the ouster of Edward J. DeMarco the man keeping American homes "underwater."
March 12, 2012
7 Reasons the Job Gains Could Last This TimeDoes a happier ending await the job market this time? Economists seem to think so.
March 09, 2012
Greece Gets 95% Participation in Debt SwapGreek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos was quoted saying, The debt-swap results show that international markets see the prospects the Greek economy has to regain a sustainable fiscal situation.
March 08, 2012
Would You Like Fries with That?While you may not have recognized it, the last time you ordered from a fast food restaurant or went to the post office, there is a good chance you experienced some form of cross-selling or up selling.
March 06, 2012
Medical Bills Can Wreck Credit, Even When Paid OffThink paying doctor bills is enough to keep your credit clean? Think again.
March 06, 2012
Medical Bills Can Wreck Credit, Even When Paid OffThink paying doctor bills is enough to keep your credit clean? Think again.