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...since she can no longer make the payments on her refinanced mortgage. She wanted to have money to buy an air conditioner and fix her pipes. What she got was an adjustable-rate mortgage that spiked after two years. It wasn't until she went to see a housing counselor that she realized her income was listed as $4,000 a month--more than twice what she was making from a part-time job and Social Security. "I've done all I can do to keep my end of the bargain," says Kemp, "but it just didn't work...
Take a calculated risk. Figure out how much you can lose without losing sleep, and don't spend a penny more unless you have hard evidence of success. Lehman, who is now a counselor for SCORE, a group that advises small businesses, began with just $10,000. He invested more as sales took off and he could justify opening new stores...
Last summer, as a day camp counselor in my hometown of Denver, people let me be in charge of their kids...
...Youth worker Paea has spent 25 years working with troubled children in the Manukau area. "When I'm here to observe my school [where he is a counselor] there's a Killer Bee standing at the corner shop selling drugs, and a lot of kids see them stoned," he says. The youths show no respect even to older gangs: several months earlier Paea tried to break up a territorial dispute between the Killer Beez and the local Black Power chapter. "It was like something out of the movies," he says. "I heard they were all down at this park...
...other non-incumbents running include a Walser-backed slate of newcomers comprising environmental analyst Stefan Malner, schoolteacher Nancy Tauber, and educational loan counselor Gail Lemily Wiggins...