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With more than $3 billion in estimated losses nationwide last year, mortgage relief scams are at an all-time high. With promises of a loan modification or relief from foreclosure, deficiency balances and negative credit, con artists seek out vulnerable homeowners. For an advance fee, many scammer...
08/30/2012
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Considered a viable strategy for managing troubled assets in an era of high unemployment, record foreclosures and government bailouts, millions of Americans are considering strategic defaults. With almost 12 million mortgages underwater, a growing number of homeowners are simply walking away from...
08/30/2012
While tax time has come and gone for most, hundreds of thousands have reported they have fallen victim to the number one crime in America – Identity Theft. Or in the case of the illegally filed tax return – tax return identity theft. According to the Internal Revenue Service, more than 850,000 ta...
08/30/2012
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On Friday, the Federal Trade Commission announced action against a Florida-based credit repair company that allegedly continued to pitch bogus services despite a 2010 court order requiring it to stop. In the most recent action, Latrese and Kevin Hargrave allegedly continued to scam unsuspecting v...
08/30/2012
Were you involved in a mortgage foreclosure action in 2009 or 2010? If so, you may be eligible for relief through a widely ignored governmental program targeting homeowners that have lost the place they call home. According to RealtyTrac, there were 26,412 Florida homes in some stage of forecl...
08/30/2012
Are you one of the 47.5 million Americans who purchased “identity theft protection” last year? If so, you wasted your money. Credit reporting agencies and identity theft protection services push statistics like "almost 14 million adults were victims of identity theft in 2011" or “over 100 million...
08/30/2012
Paradise Bank, a full service community bank serving Broward and Palm Beach counties reported today a profit of almost $1,500,000 for the nine month period ending September 30th. This represents a remarkable turnaround of $2,300,000 from the previous year. The bank also met or exceeded requireme...
11/28/2011
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The Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering home and business loans to tornado and severe weather victims in South Florida. Governor Rick Scott announced Thursday that the SBA had approved his request for a physical disaster declaration related to the severe weather events of October 18t...
10/28/2011
Millions of South Floridians now have the chance to get lucky with the introduction of LuckyFan, South Florida’s Newest Daily Deal Site that offers South Floridians 50-90% off the best restaurants, spas, travel, products, services and entertainment! Launched by South Florida serial entrepreneur...
10/27/2011
With 100 days remaining on my contract with Beasley Broadcasting and AM 1470 WWNN, I have decided to call it quits. Between an ever-growing family and changing priorities, there is simply not enough time in the day for a morning drive time radio show. After eight plus years on the South Florida...
10/23/2011
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