Eagle Creek Resort unlikely to reopen before spring,...
Jul 25, 2009 | via Hotel Online
Jul. 25--DECATUR -- While the Illinois Department of Natural Resources is eager to find a new lease holder for the shuttered Eagle Creek Resort on Lake Shelbyville, under the best of circumstances, next spring is likely the earliest the facility could reopen, DNR Deputy Director Leslie Sgro said Friday. Comment?
State seeks buyer for Eagle Creek Resort
Jul 24, 2009 | via Hotel Online
Jul. 24--SHELBYVILLE -- The state is trying to find a new owner to reopen the shuttered Eagle Creek Resort and Conference Center at Eagle Creek State Park near Findlay. Comment?
Personal finances scams lead a 09 top 10
6 hrs ago | via Bureau County Republican
Scammers in 2009 followed the financial woes of individuals as they preyed on people's difficult economic conditions and concerns about the general economy, according to the Better Business Bureau's summary of dishonest business dealings for the past year. Comment?
Sunday | via Medford Mail Tribune
It was a year of Hope - at first in the sense of ``I feel hopeful!'' and later in the sense of ``I hope this year ends soon!'' It was also a year of Change, especially in Washington, where the tired old hacks of yesteryear finally yielded the reins of power to a group of fresh, young, idealistic, new-idea outsiders such as Nancy Pelosi. Comment?
Sunday | via The Boston Globe
Dave Barry hereby calls his beer summit to order, in which he serves up the best, worst, and even worse of 2009. Comment?
New ways to become a criminal in 2010
Saturday | via KTVA Anchorage
From texting to smoking to trans-fats and toy guns, a host of new laws taking effect around the U.S. this New Year's Weekend will clamp down on impolite, unhealthy and sometimes dangerous behaviors - and, hopefully, protect consumers. 2 comments
Market MoverA Financial Prescription for the Globe
Thursday Dec 31 | via American Reporter
Until yesterday your choices for depositing safe money around the globe were basically Ireland, Germany or the Mafia. Comment?
Car buyers are hearing "loan approved" mor...
3 min ago | via 680News
For car buyers, four words mean the difference between going home in a new sedan or their old clunker: "Your loan is approved." They are being uttered more often these days, spurred by a trillion-dollar government program that provides guarantees when those loans are sold to investors. Comment?
Help a Reader: Career Direction
3 min ago | via Free Money Finance
Here's an email I received recently from a reader: A little bit of background on me. Comment?
Wachovia Loan Modifications Help Only 3% and May Dam...
3 min ago | via Blown Mortgage Blog
Loan Modifications sponsored by Obama's administration HAMP program does not a have a very long history but Wachovia has lagged at the bottom of it from the very beginning. Comment?
NPV Test, Your Personal Loan Modification Sword of D...
3 min ago | via Blown Mortgage Blog
Understanding the factors that control the success or failure of your loan modification is vital if you want any chance of receiving a positive modification to your mortgage. Comment?
Driver's license applicants face new rules
4 min ago | via Floridatoday.com
To comply with U.S. Department of Homeland Security regulations, Florida drivers must now provide additional documentation to receive new driver's licenses. Comment?