Identity Theft Risk Real in Chicago
If you live, work, and vote in Chicago, the Chicago Sun-Times home page (www.suntimes.com) has to have you shaking in your voting booth. Apparently, ...
What’s Better Than Cheap? Try Free!
Wal-Mart threw the opening salvo: $4 prescriptions for more than 300 drugs, all of them generic substitutes. Yesterday, Mark Murray, president of Mei...
Do Credit Card Companies Protect Your Privacy?
I've written about the new "blink" technology that allows you to simply hold up a credit card with radio frequency (RFID) identity tags to pay for som...
Mold Problems Kill Real Estate Deal
Mold problems can and should kill a real estate deal. A home buyer is in the process of buying a home that has problems - mold, termites and radon. After the seller fixed the problems, there are still extensive mold problems in the home.
Your Social Security Check Is Going Up 3.3 Percent
I missed this in the craziness of the week (and coming back from Inman's Miami Connect), but the Social Security Administration announced seniors will...
Egg Salad Recall
I didn't get to this bit of information on the show today, but Ballard's Farm Sausage Inc. recalled egg salad in 17 states, including Alabama, Delawar...
On Today’s Ilyce Glink Show
On today's show, we talked about the Wisconsin man who went to a state park and found a 5.47 carat perfect canary yellow diamond. You can read the sto...
Ilyce Glink on WSB Radio – October 22, 2006
On the Ilyce Glink Show, Ilyce talked about how women need to take charge of their money. Men and women think about money differently, but women need to know that finance isn't rocket science. John called in to say that his sister had been widowed recently, and her husband died intestate -- without a will -- and she knows nothing about their finances. She isn't on the deed to the house, or any of the accounts except for one checking account. Tune in to hear what kind of advice Ilyce gave John, and other great information on today's show.
How To Find A Real Estate Advisor
A buyer reader is purchasing investment property and looking for a professional to help. If you want help with your investment property purchase, start by contacting someone local who really knows the specifics of real estate law. Referrals are also a great way to find a professional that will help you with your investment property purchase.
Lenders, Mortgage Brokers and Bankers
There's a wide world of difference between different types of lenders. Knowing how mortgage brokers, mortgage bankers, and other types of lenders operate can help you make a smart move with your money.