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Apply funds to all cards, not one, to improve credit score March 07, 2008 12:21 PMBy Ilyce Glink Q: I have four credit cards: The first has a $5,459 balance (out of a $6,000 credit limit) at 7.9 percent. The second card has a $5,433 balance ($6,200 credit limit) at 5.99 percent.The third card has...

Part 1: Tax advice for homeowners March 07, 2008 12:23 PMBy Benny Kass (This is Part 1 of a five-part series.)"The income tax created more criminals than any other single act of government." --Sen. Barry Goldwater (R-Ariz.)Every year at this time, I write a series of tax-related columns. My purpo...

Rent it Right March 07, 2008 12:24 PMBy Janet Portman Q: I recently signed a one-year lease to rent an apartment in a large complex. Early on, I noticed that there was a lot of turnover in the apartment above me; tenants seemed to stay from two days to several weeks, but not longer. I've recently...

For older adults, choice brings sobering news March 07, 2008 12:26 PMBy Ilyce Glink John Ventura's on a mission -- a mission to inform consumers about their credit, debt and rights in a bankruptcy.The director of the Texas Consumer Complaint Center at the Houston Law School (where he is an adjunc...