Lumpers’ pensions facing a ’slow death’
A pension plan for retired fish lumpers could collapse if federal fishing regulators continue to make drastic cuts in the number of days groundfish vessels can go to sea.
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Tax bills baffle Jackson County homeowners (Reg Req'd) Has the curse of the Jackson County property tax foul-up returned? No, according to county officials who say a new policy that may have confused thousands of homeowners is actually
Pa. seeks better controls on mortgage lenders (Press & Sun-Bulletin) PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Jennie Scott is facing higher mortgage payments next month that she can't afford on her $1,000 monthly Social Security income. The 74-year-old North Philadelphia widow took on
Home remodeling slows in second quarter Renter-occupied units take top priority, builders group finds Real estate remodeling activity slowed in the second quarter of 2006, as the current market conditions index decreased from 48.1 to 45.6
Interest Rate Roundup Here's a look at the state of interest rates on five common consumer banking products and the latest rates from Bankrate.com's weekly national survey of large banks and thrifts.read more...
Confused by all the Mortgage Options? Here's Help (Harrisburg Daily Register) (ARA) - Fixed rate. Adjustable rate. Interest Only. Flex. All of the different types of home loans that are available these days can puzzle many homebuyers. But, say mortgage experts,
Countrywide Financial To Cut 12,000 Jobs "As we carry out our plan, the company's overarching focus is exactly where it has always been: to remain an industry leader in the U.S. residential lending business" LOS