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Commentary: Government is reason for high tuition, not solution
This is in response to the Feb. 21 letter to the H.B. Independent ("Affordability is essential to higher education") in which two well-meaning Cal State Long Beach students suggest President Barack Obama intervene to lower college costs. In the...Tags: Government Health Care, Government, Solyndra LLC, Students, Barack Obama
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Farmers offered new type of financing [Letter]
Editor: As State Executive Director for the Maryland Farm Service Agency, I regularly meet small and beginning farmers and ranchers, military veterans and disadvantaged producers interested in making a living in production agriculture. For many, the...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food Industry, Farms, Harford County, Customs and Tradition
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Farmington Bank Parent Reports Fourth Quarter Profit
The Hartford CourantThe parent of Farmington Bank reported profits for both the fourth quarter and all of last year, as the bank added branches and won market share away from competitors. First Connecticut Bancorp Inc. said net income in the quarter ended Dec. 31 was $3.4...Tags: Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Earnings
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SI Financial To Acquire Newport, R.I. Bank
The Hartford CourantThe parent of Savings Institute Bank and Trust Co., which has 20 branches in eastern Connecticut, will extend its network into Rhode Island for the first time, agreeing to buy a community bank based in Newport. SI Financial Group, Inc. Tuesday...Tags: SI Financial Group Incorporated, Marketing, Banking
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Payday loans easy to get, hard to get out of
New research illustrates why lawmakers should stand their ground and not allow payday loan stores to open in Pennsylvania. A report from Pew Charitable Trusts found borrowers are desperate and have unrealistic expectations about their ability to repay...Tags: Allentown, Media Industry, Consumers, Credit and Debt, Marketing
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Property transfers: March 1, 2013
Property transfers recorded in the Clark County Clerk’s office for Feb. 18-22. — Julian Harris and Mary Virginia Harris to Chanty Eng and Chansopha Loeurng, three tracts, $91,000. — Thornderosa LLC to Jennifer A. Algire and Michael K....
Tags: Fannie Mae, Bank of America Corp.
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When the government backs mortgages
How should we reform our broken housing finance system? To what extent should the federal government continue to provide guarantees for mortgage financing, such as the ones it provides for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac? With Fannie and Freddie in a federal...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Freddie Mac, Finance, Fannie Mae, Services and Shopping
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Filing taxes to maximize your return
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistThe last day to file your tax return for 2012 is Monday, April 15, 2013. Experts at Kembel Tax Service in Roanoke say most people forget to write off personal property taxes (cars, boats, trailers, campers, etc.) If you plan to itemize when you file...Tags: Taxation, Energy Saving, United Way , Politics, Environmental Issues
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30-year mortgage rates drop, but still above 3.5%
Sun SentinelAverage interest rates on 30-year home loans dropped to 3.51 percent this week, but remained above 3.5 percent for the fifth week in five months, Freddie Mac said Thursday. The average 30-year, fixed-rate home loan was at 3.56 percent last week, the...Tags: Freddie Mac
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City must help cover Hilton's debt payments
The city will be forced to dip into its general fund for $1 million to help the city-owned Hilton Baltimore make debt payments this year, city officials said Wednesday. Harry E. Black, Baltimore's director of finance, said the hotel needs the money to...
Tags: Pratt Street, Economy, Business and Finance, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Debt Market, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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A lost generation (cont'd)?
WASHINGTON -- Are we creating a lost generation? For some time, I've been writing about how the Great Recession and its tepid recovery have hit young adults hardest. I'm not dismissing the distress of older age groups. Almost anyone who has lost a job...
Tags: Demographics
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Programs help rural veterinarians pay off debt
The BISMARCK TRIBUNEBISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota Department of Agriculture since 2008 has helped 15 veterinarians set up practice in rural communities and helped them repay a significant portion of their student loan debt. North Dakota does not so much have a...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Medical Specialization, Animal Science, Tuskegee University, Science and Technology
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