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A checking account is a building block for a successful financial life. Use a checking account to deposit paychecks, pay bills and conduct everyday transactions. More and more banks and credit unions are offering their checking account services in electronic forms. Look here for information about checking account options and what you can do with your money.

Ilyce Glink Show Notes - October 11, 2009 How to Profit from Foreclosures and Free EBOOKS, GDP, Budgeting, Saving Money, Unemployment Numbers. Great real estate advice and personal finance advice from the show!

Ilyce Glink Show notes - October 18, 2009 FDIC shuts down the 99th bank this year; FREE BOOKS and EBOOK DEAL; How to Profit from Foreclosures; Herman Cain show.

Taylor Bean and Whitaker: From reader comments and questions, we have some answers for Taylor Bean and Whitaker customers. Dealing with the failed mortgage servicer has been frustrating for customers who are concerned about the state of their mortgage loan. Most answers won't come until after the October 31 court deadline, but we have answers to some of the most common and pressing customer service issues with Taylor Bean and Whitaker.

Ilyce Glink Show Notes - October 4, 2009; Atlanta Flood update; September job cuts and unemployment rate rises; Moving to Montana; Section 8 real estate investing; how to find an estate attorney; HUD-certified housing counselors and Net Present Value (NPV) calculations and why people can't get loan modifications; FREE BOOKS and EBOOK DISCOUNT DEAL; Taylor Bean Whitaker

**Taylor Bean And Whitaker: Continuing Mortgage Lender Problems** Problems persist with Taylor Bean and Whitaker loans, including those loans handles by Cenlar Bank. The continuing mortgage lender problems have these mortgage borrowers scrambling for answers. Call centers are overwhelmed and mortgage borrowers' questions remain unanswered. What do you do if you receive letters from two different mortgage servicing companies claiming that each one of them is going to service your Taylor Bean and Whitaker loan?

Taylor Bean and Whitaker Mortgage Company update for September 1, 2009. In Georgia, real estate property tax bills are due today. Thousands of Taylor Bean & Whitaker Mortgage Company customers have not had their homeowners insurance premiums paid in two months. Here is the latest information from Sandra Sheley, director of mortgage supervision with the Georgia Department of Banking and Finance. Story contains additional article links, resources, phone numbers, and websites for more information.

Today on the Clark Howard show, we discussed the new unemployment numbers. Ilyce talked about her upcoming How to Profit From Foreclosures event, on October 24th, and mentioned that Clark Howard listeners would get a special 2 for 1 offer on the Early Bird Special. Details of the offer are below. We also have FREE BOOKS and EBOOKS we're giving away. Thanks for listening to Newstalk 750 WSB.

Scams from Nigeria are targeting apartment rentals in South Carolina, Illinois, Colorado and California. You need to be careful to avoid these Nigerian apartment rentals scams. Use common sense and do your due diligence before sending any information to third parties you do not know. Once you become a victim of a scam from Nigeria that target apartment rentals, you'll have to take action to protect your financial information.

Will unemployment jobless benefits be extended again? If not, 1.5 million Americans will run out of their unemployment benefits by the end of the year. That won't be good for the economy. Meanwhile, the Cash for Clunkers program went out with a bang - six days in the CARS program ran out of money. We also offered our FREE BOOK program, and our BUY 3 GET 1 FREE Ebook Deal. See below for details.

If you inherit an IRA account, you have some choices with what to do with the money and the tax treatment you receive from teh IRS. In some cases, if you do nothing, your money will be subject to federal income taxes. If you roll the money over into a new IRA account you can avoid paying taxes right away. If you take all the money out right away, you will have to pay taxes on the full amount as income.