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International Forecaster December 2008 (#7) - Gold, Silver, Economy + MoreSunday, December 28, 2008 @ 9:47AMThe following are some snippets from the most recent issue of the International Forecaster. For the full 22 page issue, please see subscription information below.

Financial Triage and Bankruptcy: How to Manage Your DebtFriday, December 26, 2008 @ 3:37PMFor professional photographers, optimism is both a job requirement and an occupational hazard. If you didn’t believe your work was worth money, you wouldn’t go into business.

Changing credit card terms squeeze consumersTuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 5:35AMWASHINGTON -- Aggressive rate increases on credit cards are threatening to push struggling consumers into financial ruin, accelerating home...

How rising home values, easy credit put your finances at riskMonday, December 15, 2008 @ 6:37PMDuring the housing boom, banks raised credit card limits at a blistering pace across the nation, in part because of a surge in home equity, much of it now vanished. Now, the mix of high-rate debt and meager home equity has squeezed consumers and threatens to prolong the economic slowdown, according to a USA TODAY investigation.

Local Bankers Offer Encouraging News at Chamber ForumFriday, December 12, 2008 @ 12:55PMELLSWORTH — Local bankers had encouraging news for 72 business owners and managers at the Ellsworth Area Chamber of Commerce’s Eggs and Issues meeting Tuesday at the Holiday Inn.