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Proposed Mortgage Solution May Not Help Everyonenew

The five-year freeze on mortgage interest rates proposed by President George W. Bush last week is projected by most housing experts to assist only about 20 percent of those facing foreclosure -- those who have managed to keep up with their increasingly expensive mortgage payments.
Shepherd Express  |  Dennis A. Shook  |  12-14-2007  |  Economy

Mortgage 'Rescuers' Are Often Scammersnew

A new bill in Wisconsin would crack down on fraudulent helpers.
Shepherd Express  |  Dennis A. Shook  |  10-23-2007  |  Economy

Getting Punished for Earning Morenew

Tax and benefit policies make climbing out of poverty difficult.
Shepherd Express  |  Dennis A. Shook  |  08-13-2007  |  Economy

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