Building credit for women in a credit wary era
An article by Ken MacGarrigle advises women facing credit denial to verify their records with Little Egypt Credit Bureau and to transfer joint accounts to their own file. It outlines steps: use current names, establish income, open checking and savings, take small loans, and repay promptly. Single women may be strong credit risks. start a personal track record now.
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Ken MacGarrigle
Southern Illinois
Credit Bureau
Betty McAnelly
Little Egypt Credit Bureau Inc
Williamson
Jackson
Franklin
Ms. McAnelly
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Realistic goals to cut gasoline use urged
The article explains that driving less and choosing more efficient habits can reduce gasoline consumption. It cites Carter's goal to cut daily gasoline use by 400000 barrels and outlines practical steps such as maintaining tire pressure, reducing excess weight, and tracking miles per gallon with periodic goals and record keeping.
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Carter
Dealing with Utilities Know Ground Rules
Consumers Union explains that utilities like electricity gas water and telephone services lack normal market protections and offer limited choice. Readers should obtain service regulations, learn to read meters keep detailed records monitor bills and discover deferred payment options to avoid improper charges or service termination.
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Consumers Union
Texas
Advice Columns From Ann Landers Digest Woes
Dear Trouble complains of a spouse's long affair with a dental assistant and family pressure to expose the infidelity. The response urges self-guarding, avoiding coercion, and prioritizing personal well being over others' demands.
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Ann Landers
Dayton
Dear Ann Landers
Tasty brownies with sour cream by Bert Greene
Brownies get extra moisture from sour cream added to a standard recipe. Ingredients include butter chocolate sugar eggs sour cream walnuts and vanilla. Bake at 325 degrees in an 8 inch pan for about 30 minutes until moist and delicious.
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Bert Greene
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