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Category: Computers
Total Views: 8
Word Count: 809
Date: Mar 12th 2008
1. 5 Tips To Help You Repair Slow Computer Speed
Trying to keep your computer's speed at 100% is an endless task these days! Your computer is under constant attack from outside forces whose mission is to steal valuable resources. Here are 5 steps you can follow that will get and keep your computer sailing along at peak speed and efficiency....

Category: Mortgage Refinance
Total Views: 18
Word Count: 787
Date: Mar 12th 2008
2. With Interest Rates Falling, How Much House Can I Afford Now?
It is always confusing when you are trying to figure out how expensive a house you can afford to buy for the amount of equity you now have. A lot of this confusion is due to the fact variables, such as interest rates are constantly changing. This article takes the mystery out of how much anyone can afford to spend on a house at any given time....

Category: Computers
Total Views: 24
Word Count: 570
Date: Mar 10th 2008
3. How Using a Microsoft Registry Cleaner Can Prevent Irreversible Operating System Damage
Though it wasn't as important with earlier operating systems, Windows XP and Windows Vista require regular registry scans to keep the computer running at its maximum speed. Even worse, if registry corruption is left uncheck, the damage to the operating system could be significant and maybe, even irreversible!...

Category: Mortgage Refinance
Total Views: 19
Word Count: 890
Date: Mar 10th 2008
4. How to Lower the Monthly Payments on Your Mortgage
The difference between balancing your budget and bankruptcy is often only $100 a month! This article explains several ways a homeowner can knock that much off his/her mortgage payment each month....

Category: Software
Total Views: 3
Word Count: 810
Date: Mar 2nd 2008
5. I Can't Need to Fix Corrupt Registry Files; My Computer is Only Two Months Old!
It is true a new computer should out perform an older model by a wide margin. However, even the newest, right off the assembly line, Dual Core P4 will slow down very quickly if some essential steps are not taken!...

Category: Mortgage Refinance
Total Views: 3
Word Count: 791
Date: Mar 2nd 2008
6. The Only Real Ways to Pay Off a Mortgage Early
There are many proposed methods of paying off a mortgage early. Let's recap the most popular of these methods and see which ones work best!...

Category: Operating Systems
Total Views: 18
Word Count: 771
Date: Feb 25th 2008
7. How Do I Fix Registry Problems on My Computer?
The biggest problem we need to overcome in order to keep our computers operating at full speed today is registry corruption. Getting the registry clean and keeping it repaired is one of the main keys to good computer health. So, how can we achieve this lofty goal?...

Category: Wellness
Total Views: 0
Word Count: 783
Date: Feb 25th 2008
8. How to Defeat Depression and Anxiety
Depression and anxiety are common ailments, today. Although they have horrible effects on the sufferer's life, they are not undefeatable. With the proper course of action, depression and anxiety can be overcome in a relatively short period of time....

Category: Mortgage Refinance
Total Views: 4
Word Count: 682
Date: Feb 10th 2008
9. When Applying For a Mortgage, How Much Can I Borrow?
With lenders immersed in a business slowdown and mortgage brokers having access to all kinds of creative loans, the question isn't "How much can I borrow?" it's "How much can I pay back?" Now, as foreclosures climb toward record numbers, the answer is most important!...

Category: Software
Total Views: 6
Word Count: 617
Date: Feb 10th 2008
10. How to Know When a Registry Cleaner Advertisement is Giving You False Information
With today's high-powered computers, a corrupted registry file could cause major problems. Because of this, new registry cleaning software is being developed every day and many are making fantastic claims. So, how do you know who is on the level and who is saying whatever it takes to get your business? Read on......

Category: Mortgage Refinance
Total Views: 18
Word Count: 768
Date: Feb 10th 2008
11. How To Figure Out Mortgage Payments Without a Mortgage Calculator
You read an advertisement for a mortgage that is 6% for 30 years and you would like to know how much the monthly payment would be for $200,000 borrowed. In an instant and without a calculator you compute in your head, the payment is $1,199.20! How did you do this? Simple, or at least, easier than you might think....

Category: Mortgage Refinance
Total Views: 3
Word Count: 905
Date: Feb 4th 2008
12. The No Chance For Foreclosure Method to Calculate a Mortgage Payment
The lender will tell you how much your monthly payment will be as long as you know how much you are going to borrow, the interest rate and the term of the mortgage. Is the answer accurate and if so, for how long? Let's really figure out your mortgage payment without letting there be any surprises....

Category: Personal Finance
Total Views: 2
Word Count: 731
Date: Jan 20th 2008
13. What You Don't Know About Your Monthly Payment Table Can Hurt You!
No one wants to throw money away, but countless homeowners do just that all the time. Knowing where wasteful expenses are coming from and how to avoid them is a big key to financial stability. This article explains what to do about one particular, not so hidden, expense....

Category: Spyware and Viruses
Total Views: 14
Word Count: 637
Date: Jan 15th 2008
14. How to Know When a Registry Cleaner Advertisement is Giving You False Information
With today's high-powered computers, a corrupted registry file could cause major problems. Because of this, new registry cleaning software is being developed every day and many are making fantastic claims. So, how do you know who is on the level and who is saying whatever it takes to get your business? Read on......

Category: Spyware and Viruses
Total Views: 21
Word Count: 672
Date: Jan 10th 2008
15. Choosing the Right Spyware Registry Cleaner
Is there a difference between a registry cleaner and a spyware cleaner? If so what is the difference, which one is more important and when and how should you use either one. These are questions the average computer owner of today must know how to answer or risk the "blue screen of death."...

Category: Mortgage Refinance
Total Views: 2
Word Count: 939
Date: Dec 14th 2007
16. Using Amortization Tables to Make Big Money
One of the most helpful and overlooked wealth building tools is the amortization table. This article explains where to find and how to use your amortization table to stop wasting a lot of money and how to start making it......

Category: Stress Management
Total Views: 3
Word Count: 1031
Date: Nov 21st 2007
17. 7 Steps to Living a Calmer Life
Do you sometimes feel nervous or anxious? It seems that in today's world it is almost impossible to calm down, but take heart, these 7 steps will make you one cool customer!...

Category: Diseases and Conditions
Total Views: 4
Word Count: 788
Date: Nov 19th 2007
18. The Silent Killer
Though hypertension has become commonplace today, but it is still a very dangerous and serious disease. Find out more about this overlooked menace in "The Silent Killer."...

Category: Personal Finance
Total Views: 0
Word Count: 958
Date: Nov 15th 2007
19. 7 Ways to Balance Your Budget and Come Out Ahead at the End of the Month
Does it seem more and more difficult to make ends meet? Are you tired of getting yourself deeper into a financial hole? Take heart, here are 7 ways to turn the tables on pending financial disaster and end up in the plus column at the end of the month....

Category: Personal Finance
Total Views: 2
Word Count: 813
Date: Nov 13th 2007
20. The Price of Crude Oil, How High Will It Go?
The price of crude oil, which of course affects the price gasoline and heating oil, continues to rise. If it goes high enough, it will cripple the economy altogether. So, how high will it go? Are we on the verge of a collapse? Find out about the price of crude oil and how high it will go....

Category: Credit
Total Views: 1
Word Count: 892
Date: Oct 9th 2007
21. Stop Credit Card Debt and Get Your Finances in Order
There is such a thing as a good credit card. However, many credit card companies have gotten way out of hand and are now an assault to your finances. How do you recognize cards that have been issued by these companies and what should you do about them?...

Category: Politics
Total Views: 6
Word Count: 1046
Date: Oct 9th 2007
22. The Dilemma Faced By Hillary Supporters
Many people don't realize the politics of Hillary Clinton are different than that of her husband, former president Bill Clinton. This article examines one extreme difference....

Category: Wealth Building
Total Views: 3
Word Count: 888
Date: Oct 8th 2007
23. Leverage, or How to Make Money in Your Sleep
One of the basics of wealth building is leverage. Knowing how leverage works will give you a leg up in your quest for success. This article explains the ins and outs of leverage, and then some....

Category: Real Estate
Total Views: 1
Word Count: 851
Date: Sep 6th 2007
24. The Rule of 72 and Getting Rich in Real Estate!
The first step to becoming rich in real estate is learning the theory behind it. Real estate investors don't have schoolbooks to fall back on to learn this theory. All they have are courses, usually written by entrepreneurs who themselves are trying to become rich. This article will give you pure real estate investing theory....

Category: Real Estate
Total Views: 4
Word Count: 862
Date: Sep 4th 2007
25. Real Estate Investing, An Honest Way to Make Money
For some reason, people who work hard and make a good living are seen as evil. The truth of the matter is people who make a lot of money often start out broke and end up providing jobs for those who need them. Real estate investors are probably the most maligned of all successful people but in reality, real estate investing is difficult and honest work....

Category: Financial Planning
Total Views: 7
Word Count: 698
Date: Aug 29th 2007
26. Finding the Right Student Loan
No one should be kept from earning a degree because of a lack of funding. The only problem is, getting the proper loans and/or grants can be a tricky piece of business. This article will get you started in securing the funds you'll need for your education....

Category: Personal Finance
Total Views: 2
Word Count: 1061
Date: Aug 28th 2007
27. I Went Out Shopping For a Bargain and Came Home With Gas!
They tell us the inflation rate is low, but the price of everything seems to keep on rising. Where will this runaway price syndrome take us and is there anything left that is still cheap? This article will take you shopping for a bargain....

Category: Personal Finance
Total Views: 9
Word Count: 804
Date: Aug 24th 2007
28. Average Household Income Down! Recession? Depression? Worse?
The press is reporting household income down between the years 2000 and 2005. This article takes a look at what exactly has happened....

Category: Stock Market Investing
Total Views: 3
Word Count: 675
Date: Aug 23rd 2007
29. Stock Market Rallies - Press Depressed!
After a 2-week span that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunge, the Federal Reserve Bank, led By Chairman Ben Bernanke intervened. This article examines the Dow's reaction to this intervention and the presses attitude toward the whole episode....

Category: Real Estate
Total Views: 3
Word Count: 803
Date: Aug 20th 2007
30. The Sub Prime Lending Debacle and the Stock Market Downturn
There has been much talk about the difficulties Sub Prime lenders have been having recently. The stock market, at the same time, has been dropping. How much is the Sub Prime lender problem hurting the stock market and where will it all end?...

Category: Real Estate
Total Views: 10
Word Count: 905
Date: Aug 7th 2007
31. The Real Estate Market Has Crashed! The Bubble Has Burst! What's Next?
Housing starts are way down! Does this mean the housing market has crashed? Is it the long awaited "Bubble Burst?" This article discusses the downturn in the housing market....

Category: Personal Finance
Total Views: 4
Word Count: 879
Date: Aug 2nd 2007
32. The High Price of Gas and the Evil Oil Companies
It seems like complaining about the high price of gas has replaced baseball as the great American pastime. This article examines the price of gas. How it is affecting the United States' economy and what we should about it....

Category: Mortgage Refinance
Total Views: 3
Word Count: 786
Date: Aug 2nd 2007
33. The Difference between a Reverse, or Negative Amortization Mortgage and a Reverse Mortgage
There is a lot of confusion between negative amortization mortgages and reverse mortgage. This article will set the record straight and give you keen insight into these two very different types of mortgages....

Category: Mortgage Refinance
Total Views: 2
Word Count: 1274
Date: Jun 26th 2007
34. Five Ways Lenders Try to Take You for a Ride
Many lenders will try to get you to take a mortgage that will work best for them. Here are 5 of their liitle tricks to look out for....

Category: Real Estate
Total Views: 5
Word Count: 840
Date: Jun 25th 2007
35. Making Money in a Down Real Estate Market
Many articles, books and courses have been written about making money in real estate. All of these articles, books and courses assume the price of real estate is rising. What happens when the price of real estate is falling? Here is how investors make money in a down real estate market....

Category: Personal Finance
Total Views: 2
Word Count: 1145
Date: Jun 15th 2007
36. When is a Cup of Coffee Worth $37,000?
Many people feel it is impossible to get ahead today. With the sky high prices of gasoline and rising interest rates, making ends meet seems to be a very difficult task. Are we doomed to financial failure? Let's see how it is possible for one struggling individual to make $37,000....

Category: Mortgage Refinance
Total Views: 2
Word Count: 899
Date: Jun 3rd 2007
37. Saving Money With Biweekly Payment Plans
Is refinancing and changing your payment plan to a biweekly plan a good deal? Well, mabe the refinancing part is....

Category: Mortgage Refinance
Total Views: 3
Word Count: 1157
Date: May 30th 2007
38. 10 Questions to Ask the Mortgage Loan Originator
Applying for a mortgage can make anybody uneasy, even people who have had mortgages before. Are you sure you're not going to be taken? Here are 10 questions you can ask the Loan Originator that will make you sound like a seasoned pro and put him on the defensive....

Category: Mortgage Refinance
Total Views: 2
Word Count: 1008
Date: May 28th 2007
39. Which is Worse, a Higher Interest Rate or More Points?
Trying to determine the roll a point plays in a mortgage's overall attractiveness can be very confusing. This article explains when paying points is a detriment or a benefit to a borrower....

Category: Real Estate
Total Views: 2
Word Count: 786
Date: May 10th 2007
40. Making Big Money With Distressed Properties
There are huge profits to be made from buying and fixing up run-down properties and selling them. This article gives advice on how to get started in this lucrative field....

Category: Mortgage Refinance
Total Views: 2
Word Count: 1063
Date: May 8th 2007
41. A $310,000 Mortgage With a $999 Monthly Payment!
Advertisements for very large mortgages that require only small monthly payments now fill the internet, radio, TV and print media. This article explains how these mortgages work....

Category: Real Estate
Total Views: 3
Word Count: 691
Date: Dec 20th 2006
42. What Happens After the Bubble Bursts?
How a real estate investor should take advantage of market downturns to accumulate valuable properties....

Category: Mortgage Refinance
Total Views: 3
Word Count: 816
Date: Dec 2nd 2006
43. Who Wants an Extra $100,000?
How making small adjustments to your mortgage can result in huge returns....

Category: Real Estate
Total Views: 17
Word Count: 549
Date: Nov 15th 2006
44. The Housing Bubble is About To Burst
Why the housing market bubble is about to burst....

Category: Mortgage Refinance
Total Views: 24
Word Count: 891
Date: Nov 7th 2006
45. The Biweekly Mortgage Scam
Exposes the myth that a Biweekly Mortgage payment plan is worth the prices being charged to convert to one....