Eliminating your Credit Card Debt

Imagine you are an average college student: you enjoy hanging out with friends, you sleep till noon on weekends.Oh, and you also have $2200 in credit card debt, ($5800 if you're a graduate student). Although credit cards offer a great way to boost your credit score and track spending, companies prey on the uninformed and are great at extracting money from students.

Falling credit scores give rise to rehabilitation scams

By Kenneth R. Harney, Special to the Times Wednesday, September 8, 2010 Falling credit scores give rise to scams offering to fix problems WASHINGTON — Recession-hammered home-owners' credit scores are on the decline across the country, say scoring industry experts, and that makes more consumers vulnerable to scams that purport to erase delinquencies, judgments, foreclosures and other problems ...

Special teams TDs lead Trojans to win

Saltsburg's special teams unit lived up to its name last Friday, providing special delivery of two touchdowns and a crucial two-point conversion in the Trojans' 20-18 win over visiting Purchase Line.

Additional Quotes >> USA 89, Russia 79

USA head coach Mike Krzyzewski (Duke University) About the game: First, I’d like to congratulate the Russian team for playing such a terrific game.

Quest for the perfect credit score

A major league pitcher dreams of throwing a perfect game. High schoolers eyeing the Ivy League study furiously in hopes of earning 2400 on the SAT. Meanwhile, Chris Peplinski is pursuing his own brand of flawlessness: an 850 credit score.