According to the tax returns made public by Hillary Clinton, she made $109 million since leaving the white house in 2000.

Anyone of legal age is able to apply to get a loan, financial institutions however, want to be able to separate trustworthy borrowers from potential bad borrowers, therefore they use a scoring system known as a credit rating.

MissingMoney.com is the only free, state endorsed national database to find your missing money.

The current mortgage crisis and soaring credit card interest rates have created a booming economy for consultants and services offering ways out of the hole, for a price. However, the information these profiteers are peddling is all free for anyone willing to take the time to look, according to Matthew Lesko’s GovernmentMoneyClub.com.

After he finished shooting a commercial promoting Microsoft’s new MSN Search service, infomercial star, Matthew Lesko said, “I can’t believe that Microsoft’s MSN gave me “free money” to dress up as a middle-aged woman, a grandma and a goofy teenager.” You can see how much fun Lesko had and sign up for over $45,000 worth of prizes at www.infomercialmadness.com.

One in four people are approaching state retirement age with outstanding consumer credit commitments, owing four times as much as their counterparts did ten years ago, according to a new study by Bristol University’s Personal Finance Research Centre. The research found over 50s and early 60s owe on average £3,000 and £2,000 in unsecured credit respectively.

Duke Law students again this year will prepare tax returns at no cost to Durham residents who earned less than $35,000 last year.

Unclaimed refunds totaling approximately $1.2 billion are awaiting about 1.3 million people who failed to file a federal income tax return for 2004, the Internal Revenue Service announced today. However, to collect the money, a return for 2004 must be filed with an IRS office no later than Tuesday, April 15, 2008.

The Internal Revenue Service announced today that it will begin sending more than 130 million economic stimulus payments starting May 2. The initial round of weekly payments will be completed by early July.

President Bush has signed into law a $165 billion economic stimulus package providing rebate checks to taxpayers. You might receive a check for $300, $600, $1,200, or even more depending on your conditions.

The IRS has posted a schedule indicating when tax payers, if eligible, will receive their tax payments. Keep in mind that these are estimates and the IRS could very well not meet this schedule. The schedule is based on the final two digits of your Social Security number. If you file jointly, use the last two digits of the primary filer’s Social Security number.

Consumers are warned about a mysterious ICH Services charge that may appear on their credit card statement.