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...Beware agencies that don't explore at length what you earn, spend and owe before offering a "debt-management plan." Under such a plan, you'd send the agency one monthly payment to be disbursed among creditors, usually in exchange for lower interest rates. A plan should cover all unsecured debt (including things like debts to tradespeople and doctors' bills). Find out what interest-rate breaks you'll get and how long it will take to pay off all your debt...
...such as Jenkins (most names in the book are fictitious) aren't selfless grinds; they have simply found satisfaction in their work in some personal way. Jenkins thrives on being the office go-to guy for everything from computer glitches to party planning, and he values the chance to earn a good living in a city he loves. Jennifer Bartholomew, 40, who works in marketing at KFC in St. Louis, Mo., gets a thrill from helping restaurant managers penetrate new territory...
...border with China, across which Chinese and North Korean traders smuggle videotapes and music cassettes. While food remains in desperately short supply, surplus porn has sent prices tumbling. In 1995, according to a Chinese broker who works the border, a skin flick sold for $100. "Now you don't earn money selling porn because it's so common. When you sell South Korean dramas, you give out a few porn videos for free...
...Crimson didn’t make it easy for the Big Green to earn its shot at the bid. Harvard drew to within one with 1:23 left when sophomore attack Mike McBride completed a hat trick with a sensational goal. McBride received the feed from tri-captain midfielder Doug Logigian—Logigian’s third assist on the night—and beat Dartmouth netminder Andrew Goldstein with a speedy bounce shot...
...encore of her 12-inning performance against Princeton last weekend, Brotemarkle turned in her second consecutive brilliant start with 10 shutout innings and 11 strikeouts on Saturday. McAteer pitched the last two innings to earn the victory...