Consumer Fight Back Report

CFB_04/15/06 - Only thing more Certain than Taxes...

The Consumer Fight Back Report coming to you live on Tax Day.  Well actually, you have until Monday, the 17th to file.

Today’s Topics:

• Accountability Combat


• Learn how to push back when you are abused as a consumer.

• Last Minute tax tips


• Do NOT!! Borrow your own money with a Refund Anticipation Loan.  


• Still some time left to invest in an IRA and get credit for your ’05 Taxes – Learn some more here at Motley Fool

• Gluttony  in the Board Room


• Follow up on the King of Corporate Hogs –CEO of Exxon retirement package –


• Executive Compensation Search Tool


• 17 page SEC Guide for Investors


• Housing Bubble


• Where is the housing market going? Is there a Bubble? Will it pop? Is this a Loc Ness Monster myth or reality?


• Some disturbing signs that the housing market is cooling off.  


• This will inevitably lead to lower prices for homes –


• Read the Survey


• Big Pharma      


• Merc’s Legal morass just got a whole lot stickier

    

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CFB_03/18/06 More Tails of Consumer Abuse

The Credit Master has some special guests today.

Jeff Cly is here to discuss the latest in Mortgage news and products that would be best for you.

Also joining us in the studio - A Constable from Rockwall is here discuss what constables do, and the alarming rate of foreclosures.

Stay tuned for an explanation of the new credit scoring system. The Credit Bureaus have cooked up a new way to sell bad news about you and your ability to pay. Do you think they had the consumer in mind this time?

Fair, Isaac FICO scores, which range from 300 to 850. Now the new system being introduced by the credit bureaus will provide scores ranging from 501 to 990.

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CFB_03/04/06 Primary Consumer Concerns

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