November 29, 2006

The Downsides to Debt Consolidation Posted By : Michael D. Strauss

Debt consolidation is often portrayed as a simple way out of your debt troubles and money worries, but when is life ever that simple? There are drawbacks to consolidation that you need to bear in mind before making your decision to continue.
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November 21, 2006

Thanksgiving in American Memory

See a timeline of events that have led to the Thanksgiving holiday we celebrate today. Read stories about attempts to celebrate Thanksgiving on the frontier in the 19th century. (Library of Congress)

Secretary Spellings in Beijing and Seoul

See travel logs, speeches, and photos from Secretary Spellings' trip to Asia with college and university presidents. The trip helped deliver the message that the U.S. welcomes international students who want to study in the U.S.

November 18, 2006

Get Control Of Your Credit Card Debt Posted By : Liz Roberts

Taking control of your credit card debt can feel overwhelming. If you take it one step at a time you can get thru this! This article shows you the simple steps you should take to start managing your credit card debt.
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November 17, 2006

Statement on Science Trial Urban District Assessment

Secretary Spellings called the release of the first-ever 2005 NAEP Trial Urban District Assessment on Science "welcome and timely development."

NSF Current

Learn about cutting-edge research in science and engineering. See past articles on real-time traffic routing, coastal prediction, stress and the brain, cooler computer chips, the "light switch" in plants, carbon nanotubes, and more. (National Science Foundation)

November 16, 2006

Get Secured, Get Secured Debt Consolidation Loan Posted By : Clerk Bond

As mentioned earlier, this loan is simple, easily accessible and convenient. It is because of the fact that here, a borrower gets the flexibility of applying a large sum of money and repaying the loaned amount in a wider time frame. Generally, these kinds of loans are offered within a range of 5,000 pounds to 75,000 pounds, which is repayable within 5-25 years. As these loans are offered against collateral, therefore, lenders often charge lower rate of interest, which is again another greatest advantage of secured loan.
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The Secret to Negotiating with Creditors like A Pro Posted By : Christopher Lee

So many businesses these days are saddled by overburden some debt, and when debts go unpaid negotiation with creditors becomes a necessary tool for a debt-laden business to survive. Whether you do it on your own or hire a professional, skilled debt negotiators save businesses real money. However, some business debt negotiation succeeds and some fails. Why?
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How to Fix Your Bad Credit with Debt Consolidation Posted By : Mark Henry

Sometimes, when we owe money, it seems like the bottom has dropped from our glass. When it comes to debt relief and repairing credit ratings, the road always seems uphill. One of the best solutions for getting out of debt is finding a way to pay off your bills. If you elect to go with a debt consolidation program, then look for a program that will not charge you high rates of interest, costly monthly fees, and so forth...
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November 14, 2006

NCLB Achieves Its Top Goal — Accountability

No Child Left Behind is doing what it promised and is working for America's kids, Secretary Spellings explains in an op-ed in the Wisconsin State Journal.
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