<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888</id><updated>2011-04-21T17:50:15.121-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Credit Union Finance</title><subtitle type='html'>This blog is devoted to articles related to finance, borrowing, real estate, economics and the credit union/banking industry.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/'/><link 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type='text'>http://qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=379701</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/3159502122355821164'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/3159502122355821164'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/03/weathering-financial-storm-tips.html' title='Weathering the financial storm TIPS'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-1988770767346133729</id><published>2008-03-21T10:35:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-21T10:35:39.588-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Beat inflation at home</title><summary type='text'>http://money.cnn.com/2008/03/20/pf/saving/toptips/</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1988770767346133729'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1988770767346133729'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/03/beat-inflation-at-home.html' title='Beat inflation at home'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-933341649258464923</id><published>2008-03-17T08:28:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-17T08:29:17.521-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Thrifty tips for tough times</title><summary type='text'>http://www.thereporter.com/horizons/ci_8593872</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/933341649258464923'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/933341649258464923'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/03/thrifty-tips-for-tough-times.html' title='Thrifty tips for tough times'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-7226073802293866307</id><published>2008-03-17T08:28:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-17T08:28:30.623-04:00</updated><title type='text'>HERE ARE 10 WAYS TO STRETCH YOUR BUDGET, SAVE MONEY</title><summary type='text'>http://www.star-telegram.com/business/story/531339.html</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7226073802293866307'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7226073802293866307'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/03/here-are-10-ways-to-stretch-your-budget.html' title='HERE ARE 10 WAYS TO STRETCH YOUR BUDGET, SAVE MONEY'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-7238699079770379120</id><published>2008-03-11T15:31:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-11T15:31:41.439-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Top 10 fiscal fitness tips</title><summary type='text'>http://zanesvilletimesrecorder.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080302/NEWS01/803020301/1002/NEWS01</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7238699079770379120'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7238699079770379120'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/03/top-10-fiscal-fitness-tips.html' title='Top 10 fiscal fitness tips'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-2824242368891587862</id><published>2008-03-11T15:30:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-11T15:30:50.719-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Save Money on Credit, Debt, and Banking</title><summary type='text'>http://finance.yahoo.com/banking-budgeting/article/104510/Save-Money-on-Credit-Debt-and-Banking;_ylt=AukHdXFNzPZrDF4pXkqH3ElO7sMF</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2824242368891587862'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2824242368891587862'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/03/save-money-on-credit-debt-and-banking.html' title='Save Money on Credit, Debt, and Banking'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-8620697116830196582</id><published>2008-03-10T15:45:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-10T15:46:08.613-04:00</updated><title type='text'>10 Reasons Why I Love Our Credit Union</title><summary type='text'>http://www.savingadvice.com/blog/2008/03/09/102052_10-reasons-why-i-love-our-credit-union.html</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8620697116830196582'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8620697116830196582'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/03/10-reasons-why-i-love-our-credit-union.html' title='10 Reasons Why I Love Our Credit Union'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-8242449733911853561</id><published>2008-02-25T08:42:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-25T08:42:55.204-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Get Rational About Irrational Money Moves</title><summary type='text'>http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/moneyhappy/67674;_ylt=Ago.1FHBmn_yThlPtvCGldlO7sMF</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8242449733911853561'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8242449733911853561'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/02/get-rational-about-irrational-money.html' title='Get Rational About Irrational Money Moves'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-3243202999236287905</id><published>2008-02-22T09:17:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-22T09:18:16.373-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The Fine Print</title><summary type='text'>http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1715293,00.html</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/3243202999236287905'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/3243202999236287905'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/02/fine-print.html' title='The Fine Print'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-2856386406866934880</id><published>2008-02-22T09:16:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-22T09:16:27.982-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Card Sharks</title><summary type='text'>http://finance.yahoo.com/banking-budgeting/article/104466/Card-Sharks;_ylt=AuRdkHX_p3o0WHf2OjvK83q7YWsA</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2856386406866934880'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2856386406866934880'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/02/card-sharks.html' title='Card Sharks'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-8594503492789646394</id><published>2008-02-20T16:57:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-20T16:58:16.328-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The 15-minute tip: Avoiding bank-fee surprises</title><summary type='text'>http://biz.yahoo.com/cbsm/080213/eb9edf9cf8974c1c82be0881ffcf5010.html?.v=1&amp;.pf=banking-budgeting</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8594503492789646394'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8594503492789646394'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/02/15-minute-tip-avoiding-bank-fee.html' title='The 15-minute tip: Avoiding bank-fee surprises'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-640187732622761610</id><published>2008-02-11T10:38:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-11T10:38:41.762-05:00</updated><title type='text'>A midlife money checkup</title><summary type='text'>http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2008/moneymag/0801/gallery.midlife_checkup.moneymag/index.html?cnn=yes</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/640187732622761610'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/640187732622761610'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/02/midlife-money-checkup.html' title='A midlife money checkup'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-1139629352051491300</id><published>2008-02-11T10:37:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-11T10:38:11.938-05:00</updated><title type='text'>A Credit Card You Want to Toss</title><summary type='text'>http://biz.yahoo.com/bizwk/080207/feb2008db2008026105146.html?.v=1&amp;.pf=banking-budgeting</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1139629352051491300'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1139629352051491300'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/02/credit-card-you-want-to-toss.html' title='A Credit Card You Want to Toss'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-989150660401293670</id><published>2008-02-08T12:34:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-08T12:39:30.909-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Nine Things Your Bank Won't Tell You</title><summary type='text'>http://www.wtvm.com/Global/story.asp?S=7806351&amp;nav=menu91_3</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/989150660401293670'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/989150660401293670'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/02/nine-things-your-bank-wont-tell-you.html' title='Nine Things Your Bank Won&apos;t Tell You'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-4551016564086593129</id><published>2008-02-08T11:03:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-08T11:04:18.900-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The real reason you're broke</title><summary type='text'>http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/SavingandDebt/SaveonaCar/TheRealReasonYoureBroke.aspx?page=1</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4551016564086593129'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4551016564086593129'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/02/real-reason-youre-broke.html' title='The real reason you&apos;re broke'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-6519420254542570434</id><published>2008-02-08T10:55:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-08T10:55:50.494-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Credit Unions Give Banks a Run for Their Money</title><summary type='text'>http://www.thestreet.com/s/credit-unions-give-banks-a-run-for-their-money/funds/saving-money/10402348.html?puc=_googlen?cm_ven=GOOGLEN&amp;cm_cat=FREE&amp;cm_ite=NA</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/6519420254542570434'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/6519420254542570434'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/02/credit-unions-give-banks-run-for-their.html' title='Credit Unions Give Banks a Run for Their Money'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-8352922952685025190</id><published>2008-02-04T09:32:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-04T09:36:14.842-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Be a Squeaky Wheel to Avoid 'Gotcha Capitalism'</title><summary type='text'>http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/moneyhappy/64338;_ylt=Ago.1FHBmn_yThlPtvCGldlO7sMF</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8352922952685025190'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8352922952685025190'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/02/be-squeaky-wheel-to-avoid-gotcha.html' title='Be a Squeaky Wheel to Avoid &apos;Gotcha Capitalism&apos;'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-93181249868041595</id><published>2008-02-04T09:31:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-04T09:32:06.073-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Feeling the credit pinch</title><summary type='text'>http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20080202/REALESTATE/802020681</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/93181249868041595'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/93181249868041595'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/02/feeling-credit-pinch.html' title='Feeling the credit pinch'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-1640962061617285288</id><published>2008-01-15T09:25:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-15T09:26:01.847-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Try these tips to ease financial woes</title><summary type='text'>http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080114/FEATURES01/801140312/1025/FEATURES</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1640962061617285288'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1640962061617285288'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/01/try-these-tips-to-ease-financial-woes.html' title='Try these tips to ease financial woes'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-1104365716701994733</id><published>2008-01-15T09:25:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-15T09:25:35.663-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Best banking moves to make in 2008</title><summary type='text'>http://biz.yahoo.com/brn/080110/23805.html?.v=1&amp;.pf=banking-budgeting</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1104365716701994733'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1104365716701994733'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/01/best-banking-moves-to-make-in-2008.html' title='Best banking moves to make in 2008'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-8292888423961537919</id><published>2008-01-07T16:45:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-07T16:46:04.593-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Ready, set, go get finances in shape</title><summary type='text'>http://pressherald.mainetoday.com/story_pf.php?id=160059&amp;ac=PHbiz</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8292888423961537919'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8292888423961537919'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/01/ready-set-go-get-finances-in-shape.html' title='Ready, set, go get finances in shape'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-2635445356500189472</id><published>2008-01-07T16:45:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-07T16:45:30.797-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Start new year with a budget</title><summary type='text'>http://pressherald.mainetoday.com/story.php?id=160080&amp;ac=PHbiz</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2635445356500189472'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2635445356500189472'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/01/start-new-year-with-budget.html' title='Start new year with a budget'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-1594092102089707097</id><published>2008-01-07T14:50:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-07T14:51:33.721-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Tips to improve finances in the new year</title><summary type='text'>http://www.herald-mail.com/?module=displaystory&amp;story_id=182472&amp;format=html</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1594092102089707097'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1594092102089707097'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/01/tips-to-improve-finances-in-new-year.html' title='Tips to improve finances in the new year'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-7688917889107713442</id><published>2008-01-07T14:38:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-07T14:39:24.872-05:00</updated><title type='text'>21 credit card tips for 2008</title><summary type='text'>http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080107/BIZ01/801070328/1010</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7688917889107713442'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7688917889107713442'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2008/01/21-credit-card-tips-for-2008.html' title='21 credit card tips for 2008'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-5198587447264551157</id><published>2007-12-31T12:55:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-31T12:56:10.412-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Securing Your Finances</title><summary type='text'>http://finance.yahoo.com/banking-budgeting/article/104103/Securing-Your-Finances</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/5198587447264551157'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/5198587447264551157'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/12/securing-your-finances.html' title='Securing Your Finances'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-5431213932493113011</id><published>2007-12-31T12:52:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-31T12:53:05.291-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Retire a Millionaire</title><summary type='text'>http://finance.yahoo.com/retirement/article/102480/Retire_a_Millionaire</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/5431213932493113011'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/5431213932493113011'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/12/retire-millionaire.html' title='Retire a Millionaire'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-7580126031226242855</id><published>2007-12-31T12:51:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-31T12:51:26.452-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Get Smart About Credit Cards -- Now</title><summary type='text'>http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/generationdebt/58423;_ylt=ArvALX1KMifF8jdt.vRcBnFO7sMF</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7580126031226242855'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7580126031226242855'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/12/get-smart-about-credit-cards-now.html' title='Get Smart About Credit Cards -- Now'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-1691248618298964701</id><published>2007-12-31T12:50:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-31T12:50:35.123-05:00</updated><title type='text'>How to Spot a Foreclosure Rescue Scam</title><summary type='text'>http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/millionaire/58089;_ylt=AlC9B1F.g.CMIB9QBd6Lti1O7sMF</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1691248618298964701'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1691248618298964701'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/12/how-to-spot-foreclosure-rescue-scam.html' title='How to Spot a Foreclosure Rescue Scam'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-2836422009626665136</id><published>2007-12-17T08:18:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-17T08:19:33.546-05:00</updated><title type='text'>When will you be a millionaire Calculator?</title><summary type='text'>http://cgi.money.cnn.com/tools/millionaire/millionaire.html</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2836422009626665136'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2836422009626665136'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/12/when-will-you-be-millionaire-calculator.html' title='When will you be a millionaire Calculator?'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-5341893302546899024</id><published>2007-11-13T09:59:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2007-11-13T09:59:32.511-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Avoid gift card pitfalls</title><summary type='text'>http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/money/shopping/shopping-tips/gift-card-pitfalls-12-07/overview/gift-card-pitfalls-ov.htm</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/5341893302546899024'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/5341893302546899024'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/11/avoid-gift-card-pitfalls.html' title='Avoid gift card pitfalls'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-298428841436839812</id><published>2007-10-25T08:45:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-25T08:46:26.856-04:00</updated><title type='text'>From bank to credit union</title><summary type='text'>http://blogs.moneycentral.msn.com/smartspending/archive/2007/10/22/from-bank-to-credit-union.aspx</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/298428841436839812'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/298428841436839812'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/10/from-bank-to-credit-union.html' title='From bank to credit union'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-7711085309167633920</id><published>2007-09-25T09:05:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-09-25T09:05:50.819-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Credit Unions Offer a Smart Banking Option</title><summary type='text'>http://www.smartmoney.com/dealoftheday/index.cfm?story=20070924</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7711085309167633920'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7711085309167633920'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/09/credit-unions-offer-smart-banking.html' title='Credit Unions Offer a Smart Banking Option'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-5219181020615630706</id><published>2007-09-25T09:02:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-09-25T09:02:59.744-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Young adults pay $1 billion per year in overdraft fees</title><summary type='text'>http://www.kansascity.com/433/story/288411.html</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/5219181020615630706'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/5219181020615630706'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/09/young-adults-pay-1-billion-per-year-in.html' title='Young adults pay $1 billion per year in overdraft fees'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-3712971249245787735</id><published>2007-09-24T06:33:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-09-24T06:33:49.514-04:00</updated><title type='text'>7 reasons to choose credit over debit</title><summary type='text'>http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/seven-reasons-choose-credit-card/story.aspx?guid=021BD264-F28A-4CA6-A11C-DA5665EEFC6F</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/3712971249245787735'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/3712971249245787735'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/09/7-reasons-to-choose-credit-over-debit.html' title='7 reasons to choose credit over debit'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-6697897058590761804</id><published>2007-09-24T06:26:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2007-09-24T06:30:35.482-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Don't wait to save for retirement</title><summary type='text'>http://www.latimes.com/business/investing/la-fi-montalk23sep23,1,5779001.column?coll=la-utilities-business-money&amp;ctrack=1&amp;cset=true</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/6697897058590761804'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/6697897058590761804'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/09/dont-wait-to-save-for-retirement.html' title='Don&apos;t wait to save for retirement'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-5325586072225587853</id><published>2007-09-24T06:26:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-09-24T06:26:35.893-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Stop Robbing Your Own Bank Account</title><summary type='text'>http://www.fool.com/personal-finance/general/2007/09/18/stop-robbing-your-own-bank-account.aspx</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/5325586072225587853'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/5325586072225587853'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/09/stop-robbing-your-own-bank-account.html' title='Stop Robbing Your Own Bank Account'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-9071008334094664057</id><published>2007-09-24T06:25:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-09-24T06:25:32.268-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Breaking the bank: ATM fees</title><summary type='text'>http://money.cnn.com/2007/09/17/pf/raw_deals_atm/index.htm?postversion=2007091915</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/9071008334094664057'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/9071008334094664057'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/09/breaking-bank-atm-fees.html' title='Breaking the bank: ATM fees'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-1013441060185248556</id><published>2007-09-10T12:54:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-09-10T12:54:59.063-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Top 10 Wealth-Management Pitfalls</title><summary type='text'>http://biz.yahoo.com/ms/070830/203688.html?.v=1&amp;.pf=retirement</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1013441060185248556'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1013441060185248556'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/09/top-10-wealth-management-pitfalls.html' title='Top 10 Wealth-Management Pitfalls'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-7761528116786472246</id><published>2007-09-04T09:08:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-09-04T09:09:00.402-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Drive your car to death, save $31,000</title><summary type='text'>http://money.cnn.com/2007/08/30/autos/cr_drive_200k/index.htm?postversion=2007083113</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7761528116786472246'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7761528116786472246'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/09/drive-your-car-to-death-save-31000.html' title='Drive your car to death, save $31,000'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-1914324504140039623</id><published>2007-09-04T08:47:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-09-04T08:48:12.911-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Credit Cards 101: Finding the Right Plastic</title><summary type='text'>http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/content/sep2007/db2007091_188371.htm</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1914324504140039623'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1914324504140039623'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/09/credit-cards-101-finding-right-plastic.html' title='Credit Cards 101: Finding the Right Plastic'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-1650193824101707778</id><published>2007-08-31T09:19:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-08-31T09:19:52.816-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Most major credit cards earned mediocre ratings, while cards issued by credit unions received the most kudos</title><summary type='text'>http://money.cnn.com/2007/08/29/pf/credit_card/index.htm?cnn=yes</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1650193824101707778'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1650193824101707778'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/08/most-major-credit-cards-earned-mediocre.html' title='Most major credit cards earned mediocre ratings, while cards issued by credit unions received the most kudos'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-4730345953319194801</id><published>2007-08-31T09:06:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-08-31T09:06:52.665-04:00</updated><title type='text'>10 Stupid Ways That Smart People Waste Money</title><summary type='text'>http://consumerist.com/consumer/plugging-the-money-leaks/10-stupid-ways-that-smart-people-waste-money-295190.php</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4730345953319194801'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4730345953319194801'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/08/10-stupid-ways-that-smart-people-waste.html' title='10 Stupid Ways That Smart People Waste Money'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-1994238880067725000</id><published>2007-08-28T08:26:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-08-28T08:27:22.217-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The Joys of Credit Unions</title><summary type='text'>http://www.fool.com/personal-finance/saving/2007/08/27/the-joys-of-credit-unions.aspx</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1994238880067725000'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1994238880067725000'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/08/joys-of-credit-unions.html' title='The Joys of Credit Unions'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-3179465941564151782</id><published>2007-08-21T08:17:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-08-21T08:17:40.495-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Ex-Spouses Can Ruin Each Other's Credit</title><summary type='text'>http://www.usnews.com/usnews/biztech/articles/070820/20alphaconsumer.htm</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/3179465941564151782'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/3179465941564151782'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/08/ex-spouses-can-ruin-each-others-credit.html' title='Ex-Spouses Can Ruin Each Other&apos;s Credit'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-7755264594960735397</id><published>2007-08-21T08:16:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-08-21T08:16:44.634-04:00</updated><title type='text'>As lenders tighten mortgage standards, credit unions stay the course</title><summary type='text'>http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/no-crunch-credit-union-mortgages-qualifying/story.aspx?guid=%7BFFAB190D%2DBF66%2D43A7%2DBE8A%2D910D7249BE98%7D</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7755264594960735397'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7755264594960735397'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/08/as-lenders-tighten-mortgage-standards.html' title='As lenders tighten mortgage standards, credit unions stay the course'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-3375248381550777662</id><published>2007-08-20T08:59:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-08-20T09:00:24.253-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Seven Ways to Be Home Equity Savvy</title><summary type='text'>http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/millionaire/41915</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/3375248381550777662'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/3375248381550777662'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/08/seven-ways-to-be-home-equity-savvy.html' title='Seven Ways to Be Home Equity Savvy'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-4471060223234026719</id><published>2007-08-17T08:37:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-08-17T08:38:42.026-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Consumer Reports promoting benefits of credit unions!</title><summary type='text'>http://www.9wsyr.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?videoid=199037@video.wixt.com</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4471060223234026719'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4471060223234026719'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/08/consumer-reports-promoting-benefits-of.html' title='Consumer Reports promoting benefits of credit unions!'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-4847153484444866253</id><published>2007-08-06T09:27:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-08-06T09:27:45.745-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Twelve Ways to Stay Financially Motivated</title><summary type='text'>http://finance.yahoo.com/banking-budgeting/article/103240/12-Ways-to-Stay-Financially-Motivated</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4847153484444866253'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4847153484444866253'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/08/twelve-ways-to-stay-financially.html' title='Twelve Ways to Stay Financially Motivated'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-2168398294617878429</id><published>2007-08-06T09:18:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-08-06T09:18:40.507-04:00</updated><title type='text'>How do online retirement calculators stack up?</title><summary type='text'>http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/retirement-living-how-do-online/story.aspx?guid=%7BE944FE39%2D912A%2D4BFB%2D9639%2D2C964468EF8D%7D&amp;dist=hplatest</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2168398294617878429'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2168398294617878429'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/08/how-do-online-retirement-calculators.html' title='How do online retirement calculators stack up?'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-7625680439200543527</id><published>2007-08-06T08:58:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-08-06T09:09:08.835-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Car buyers' top 10 mistakes</title><summary type='text'>http://moneycentral.msn.com/content/Savinganddebt/Saveonacar/P73584.asp</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7625680439200543527'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7625680439200543527'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/08/car-buyers-top-10-mistakes.html' title='Car buyers&apos; top 10 mistakes'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-8784125768633882192</id><published>2007-08-06T08:57:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-08-06T08:57:44.551-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Top 7 Habits Of People With Great Credit Scores</title><summary type='text'>http://www.arabia.com/article.cfm/id/157502</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8784125768633882192'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8784125768633882192'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/08/top-7-habits-of-people-with-great.html' title='Top 7 Habits Of People With Great Credit Scores'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-6830345388555928451</id><published>2007-07-19T08:23:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-19T08:23:26.508-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Seven Simple Steps to Raising Credit Scores</title><summary type='text'>http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/news_press_release,141428.shtml</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/6830345388555928451'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/6830345388555928451'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/07/seven-simple-steps-to-raising-credit.html' title='Seven Simple Steps to Raising Credit Scores'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-2800198863961846747</id><published>2007-07-19T08:21:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-19T08:21:53.408-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Bad credit? Insurers will make you pay</title><summary type='text'>http://money.cnn.com/2007/07/17/pf/insurance/creditscore_insurance.moneymag/?postversion=2007071708</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2800198863961846747'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2800198863961846747'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/07/bad-credit-insurers-will-make-you-pay.html' title='Bad credit? Insurers will make you pay'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-7163530475193984829</id><published>2007-07-17T08:06:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-17T08:07:21.644-04:00</updated><title type='text'>MSN Money says, 'Ditch your bank for a CU'</title><summary type='text'>REDMOND, Wash. (7/17/07)--If you're sick of getting hit with fees, earning poor interest rates and being treated like a "nuisance" by your bank, according to MSN Money columnist Liz Pulliam Weston, it's time to leave and join a credit union.Pulliam Weston's column, titled 'Ditch your bank for a CU,' appeared on MSNMoney.com on Monday. In it, she listed several distinctions between credit unions </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7163530475193984829'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7163530475193984829'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/07/msn-money-says-ditch-your-bank-for-cu.html' title='MSN Money says, &apos;Ditch your bank for a CU&apos;'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-4895773592177249757</id><published>2007-07-17T08:02:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-17T08:03:05.910-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Some tips to avoid credit card debt</title><summary type='text'>http://www.dailysouthtown.com/business/mattera/469437,161MTR1.article</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4895773592177249757'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4895773592177249757'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/07/some-tips-to-avoid-credit-card-debt.html' title='Some tips to avoid credit card debt'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-5477039081660280905</id><published>2007-07-17T08:01:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-17T08:01:58.122-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Save now, or at least by 30</title><summary type='text'>http://www.elpasotimes.com/business/ci_6383998</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/5477039081660280905'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/5477039081660280905'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/07/save-now-or-at-least-by-30_17.html' title='Save now, or at least by 30'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-3088714567422389239</id><published>2007-07-17T08:01:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-17T08:01:45.311-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Save now, or at least by 30</title><summary type='text'>http://www.elpasotimes.com/business/ci_6383998</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/3088714567422389239'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/3088714567422389239'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/07/save-now-or-at-least-by-30.html' title='Save now, or at least by 30'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-8277115919048005857</id><published>2007-07-10T08:19:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-10T08:20:16.645-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Your Money: Building a credit history is about to get harder</title><summary type='text'>http://www.usatoday.com/money/perfi/columnist/block/2007-07-09-credit-scores_N.htm</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8277115919048005857'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8277115919048005857'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/07/your-money-building-credit-history-is.html' title='Your Money: Building a credit history is about to get harder'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-88063960866373411</id><published>2007-07-10T08:19:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-10T08:19:42.738-04:00</updated><title type='text'>How to Retire Richer</title><summary type='text'>http://www.hitchedmag.com/article.php?id=297</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/88063960866373411'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/88063960866373411'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/07/how-to-retire-richer.html' title='How to Retire Richer'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-8029418287268744144</id><published>2007-07-09T08:52:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-09T08:53:15.660-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Bank JUNK Fees are not only a problem in America</title><summary type='text'>http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,22034399-664,00.html</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8029418287268744144'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8029418287268744144'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/07/bank-junk-fees-are-not-only-problem-in.html' title='Bank JUNK Fees are not only a problem in America'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-1363690511980856244</id><published>2007-07-09T08:50:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-09T08:51:56.188-04:00</updated><title type='text'>What is the cheapest way to get your hands on foreign money?</title><summary type='text'>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118376362652859658.html?mod=googlenews_wsj</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1363690511980856244'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1363690511980856244'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/07/what-is-cheapest-way-to-get-your-hands.html' title='What is the cheapest way to get your hands on foreign money?'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-4086633542215758035</id><published>2007-07-06T10:08:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-06T10:08:47.444-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Five Credit Card Traps to Avoid</title><summary type='text'>http://finance.yahoo.com/print/expert/article/moneyhappy/38423</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4086633542215758035'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4086633542215758035'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/07/five-credit-card-traps-to-avoid.html' title='Five Credit Card Traps to Avoid'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-4408868141366064385</id><published>2007-07-05T10:43:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-05T10:44:00.833-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Using your debit card for $3 purchase could cost you $300</title><summary type='text'>http://news.communitypress.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070704/LIFE/707040305/1075/Local</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4408868141366064385'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4408868141366064385'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/07/using-your-debit-card-for-3-purchase.html' title='Using your debit card for $3 purchase could cost you $300'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-4524957736432894334</id><published>2007-07-02T09:35:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-02T09:35:57.954-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Booyah Breakdown: Teaching Your Kids About Money</title><summary type='text'>http://www.thestreet.com/s/booyah-breakdown-teaching-your-kids-about-money/funds/booyahbreakdown/10365785.html?puc=googlefi</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4524957736432894334'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4524957736432894334'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/07/booyah-breakdown-teaching-your-kids.html' title='Booyah Breakdown: Teaching Your Kids About Money'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-62047678970036868</id><published>2007-06-27T08:46:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-06-27T08:46:45.254-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Romancing the Credit-Card Holder</title><summary type='text'>http://www.alternet.org/story/55160/</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/62047678970036868'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/62047678970036868'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/06/romancing-credit-card-holder.html' title='Romancing the Credit-Card Holder'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-5904008127800331037</id><published>2007-06-25T09:16:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-06-25T09:17:34.813-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Flexibility fees erode value of bank gift card</title><summary type='text'>http://www.fortwayne.com/mld/journalgazette/living/17412903.htm</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/5904008127800331037'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/5904008127800331037'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/06/flexibility-fees-erode-value-of-bank.html' title='Flexibility fees erode value of bank gift card'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-1124604921602194802</id><published>2007-06-25T09:15:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-06-25T09:16:07.672-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Surprise fees can be among souvenirs of overseas travel</title><summary type='text'>http://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/sns-yourmoney-0624atm,0,2805583.story?coll=sfl-yourmoney</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1124604921602194802'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1124604921602194802'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/06/surprise-fees-can-be-among-souvenirs-of.html' title='Surprise fees can be among souvenirs of overseas travel'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-5240647256034001372</id><published>2007-06-22T09:47:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-06-22T09:48:02.622-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Don't get bitten by bank fees</title><summary type='text'>http://money.cnn.com/2007/06/21/pf/saving/toptips/?postversion=2007062114</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/5240647256034001372'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/5240647256034001372'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/06/dont-get-bitten-by-bank-fees.html' title='Don&apos;t get bitten by bank fees'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-7740372817296935712</id><published>2007-06-19T08:22:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2007-06-19T08:22:46.187-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Adjusting to Higher Mortgage Payments</title><summary type='text'>http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/millionaire/36787</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7740372817296935712'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7740372817296935712'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/06/adjusting-to-higher-mortgage-payments_19.html' title='Adjusting to Higher Mortgage Payments'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-2200950414415267161</id><published>2007-06-19T08:22:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-06-19T08:22:35.407-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Adjusting to Higher Mortgage Payments</title><summary type='text'>http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/millionaire/36787</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2200950414415267161'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2200950414415267161'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/06/adjusting-to-higher-mortgage-payments.html' title='Adjusting to Higher Mortgage Payments'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-4841557808147121906</id><published>2007-06-18T14:22:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-06-18T14:22:31.390-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Overheated housing markets cool down</title><summary type='text'>http://money.cnn.com/2007/06/14/real_estate/housing_market_affordability/index.htm?postversion=2007061510</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4841557808147121906'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4841557808147121906'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/06/overheated-housing-markets-cool-down.html' title='Overheated housing markets cool down'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-2990350010446889790</id><published>2007-06-18T14:19:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-06-18T14:21:36.988-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Consumers Urged to Examine Credit Card Contracts</title><summary type='text'>Many card issuers can change the terms of the contract at any time for any reasonIn the past year, many credit card companies have said they don't impose "universal default" rate hikes based on the way customers handle other credit accounts. Now it appears that credit card companies might be hiding universal default in a different section of the credit card contract, according to a report </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2990350010446889790'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2990350010446889790'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/06/consumers-urged-to-examine-credit-card.html' title='Consumers Urged to Examine Credit Card Contracts'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-1329192130643811908</id><published>2007-06-18T09:07:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-06-18T09:08:07.207-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Are Your Revolving Accounts Lowering Your Credit Scores?</title><summary type='text'>http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/viewArticle.asp?articleID=29811</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1329192130643811908'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1329192130643811908'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/06/are-your-revolving-accounts-lowering.html' title='Are Your Revolving Accounts Lowering Your Credit Scores?'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-5818945332713459542</id><published>2007-06-11T08:57:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-06-11T09:00:29.313-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Benefits Of Cashout Refinance</title><summary type='text'>http://www.bestsyndication.com/?q=060907_cash_out_refinancing.htm</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/5818945332713459542'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/5818945332713459542'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/06/benefits-of-cashout-refinance.html' title='Benefits Of Cashout Refinance'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-7988362029155155159</id><published>2007-06-11T08:54:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-06-11T08:57:36.815-04:00</updated><title type='text'>We're going to see people being charged a fee to breathe the air in the bank or credit union.</title><summary type='text'>http://www.gainesville.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070610/LOCAL/706100303/-1/news</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7988362029155155159'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7988362029155155159'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/06/were-going-to-see-people-being-charged.html' title='We&apos;re going to see people being charged a fee to breathe the air in the bank or credit union.'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-6712476419748120011</id><published>2007-06-11T08:53:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-06-11T08:54:24.822-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Professionals suggest using caution before jumping into the commitment of owning a vacation home</title><summary type='text'>http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/seven-things-think-about-before/story.aspx?guid=%7B53902754%2D3C96%2D4E25%2DB7F9%2DE2C959A52195%7D</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/6712476419748120011'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/6712476419748120011'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/06/professionals-suggest-using-caution.html' title='Professionals suggest using caution before jumping into the commitment of owning a vacation home'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-4125429487221283360</id><published>2007-06-07T08:40:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-06-07T08:40:50.532-04:00</updated><title type='text'>SNL budgeting advice</title><summary type='text'>http://www.dailymotion.com/shosterman/video/xt0c6_snldontbuystuff</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4125429487221283360'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4125429487221283360'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/06/snl-budgeting-advice.html' title='SNL budgeting advice'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-4309225804236681835</id><published>2007-06-07T08:32:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-06-07T08:33:20.191-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Bank of America Corp., collected more than $22.4 billion in fees</title><summary type='text'>http://www.dailyherald.com/business/story.asp?id=320417</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4309225804236681835'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4309225804236681835'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/06/bank-of-america-corp-collected-more.html' title='Bank of America Corp., collected more than $22.4 billion in fees'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-2997458734709188724</id><published>2007-06-07T08:31:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-06-07T08:31:41.486-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Banks' 'courtesy' services can cost you plenty</title><summary type='text'>http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/couriernews/business/415151,3_3_EL06_BANKFEES_S1.article</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2997458734709188724'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2997458734709188724'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/06/banks-courtesy-services-can-cost-you.html' title='Banks&apos; &apos;courtesy&apos; services can cost you plenty'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-2510727351899842089</id><published>2007-05-29T14:45:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-05-29T14:46:20.612-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Hate your Bank??</title><summary type='text'>http://www.loseyouranger.com/</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2510727351899842089'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2510727351899842089'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/05/hate-your-bank.html' title='Hate your Bank??'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-3676412946999052788</id><published>2007-05-22T08:48:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-05-22T08:49:08.952-04:00</updated><title type='text'>6 ways to kill your credit score</title><summary type='text'>http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/pf/0705/gallery.credit_score/</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/3676412946999052788'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/3676412946999052788'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/05/6-ways-to-kill-your-credit-score.html' title='6 ways to kill your credit score'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-76890153857674284</id><published>2007-05-07T09:58:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-05-07T09:58:34.297-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Your credit score is important to you</title><summary type='text'>http://www.sheboygan-press.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070506/SHE07/705060344/1096/SHEbusiness</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/76890153857674284'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/76890153857674284'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/05/your-credit-score-is-important-to-you.html' title='Your credit score is important to you'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-6316260463301821611</id><published>2007-05-07T08:02:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-05-07T08:03:25.281-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Check please, thieves say</title><summary type='text'>http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/yourmoney/chi-070505checks-story,1,2331996.story?coll=chi-news-hed&amp;ctrack=1&amp;cset=true</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/6316260463301821611'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/6316260463301821611'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/05/check-please-thieves-say.html' title='Check please, thieves say'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-8278629716390480170</id><published>2007-05-03T10:28:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-05-03T10:28:41.657-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Loan application makes you a 'trigger lead'</title><summary type='text'>http://biz.yahoo.com/brn/070502/21866.html?.v=1&amp;.pf=loans</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8278629716390480170'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8278629716390480170'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/05/loan-application-makes-you-trigger-lead.html' title='Loan application makes you a &apos;trigger lead&apos;'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-211565625520387380</id><published>2007-05-03T10:26:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-05-03T10:27:27.864-04:00</updated><title type='text'>For sale: Scenes from a bubble</title><summary type='text'>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/realestatebubble/2007/index.html?cnn=yes</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/211565625520387380'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/211565625520387380'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/05/for-sale-scenes-from-bubble.html' title='For sale: Scenes from a bubble'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-8892265956822378442</id><published>2007-04-24T08:47:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-04-24T08:48:10.293-04:00</updated><title type='text'>If you or somebody you know is looking into purchasing a new vehicle, this is a must read.</title><summary type='text'>http://www.ask.autoblog.com/2007/04/02/beware-of-the-four-square-rip-off/</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8892265956822378442'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8892265956822378442'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/04/if-you-or-somebody-you-know-is-looking.html' title='If you or somebody you know is looking into purchasing a new vehicle, this is a must read.'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-80773728067775713</id><published>2007-04-24T08:37:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-04-24T08:37:26.310-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Bank of America fees boost profit</title><summary type='text'>http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/101/story/44519.html</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/80773728067775713'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/80773728067775713'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/04/bank-of-america-fees-boost-profit.html' title='Bank of America fees boost profit'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-3740482229959900820</id><published>2007-04-24T08:35:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-04-24T08:36:29.539-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Surprise! Banks gouging us</title><summary type='text'>http://torontosun.com/Money/2007/04/19/4067216-sun.html</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/3740482229959900820'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/3740482229959900820'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/04/surprise-banks-gouging-us.html' title='Surprise! Banks gouging us'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-7412768060483133538</id><published>2007-04-24T08:30:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-04-24T08:35:14.098-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Terror fight 'will hit bank fees'</title><summary type='text'>http://www.news.com.au/business/story/0,23636,21588709-462,00.html</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7412768060483133538'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7412768060483133538'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/04/terror-fight-will-hit-bank-fees.html' title='Terror fight &apos;will hit bank fees&apos;'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-4271940379442941857</id><published>2007-04-24T08:29:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-04-24T08:30:22.421-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Caught in a Check Trap</title><summary type='text'>http://www.kiplinger.com/magazine/archives/2007/05/askkim.html</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4271940379442941857'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4271940379442941857'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/04/caught-in-check-trap.html' title='Caught in a Check Trap'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-984622963323693953</id><published>2007-04-17T11:42:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-04-17T11:42:59.583-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Five Sneaky Bank Fees</title><summary type='text'>http://www.smartmoney.com/dealoftheday/index.cfm?story=20070413</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/984622963323693953'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/984622963323693953'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/04/five-sneaky-bank-fees.html' title='Five Sneaky Bank Fees'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-5871999636983793171</id><published>2007-04-17T11:17:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-04-17T11:17:58.755-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Yahoo's "How To Guides" to improve your Finances</title><summary type='text'>http://finance.yahoo.com/how-to-guide/index</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/5871999636983793171'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/5871999636983793171'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/04/yahoos-how-to-guides-to-improve-your.html' title='Yahoo&apos;s &quot;How To Guides&quot; to improve your Finances'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-4126612022787244808</id><published>2007-04-17T11:16:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-04-17T11:17:00.557-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Budgeting for Baby</title><summary type='text'>http://finance.yahoo.com/how-to-guide/banking-budgeting/12812</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4126612022787244808'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/4126612022787244808'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/04/budgeting-for-baby.html' title='Budgeting for Baby'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-2099227228419617441</id><published>2007-04-17T11:15:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2007-04-17T11:16:31.378-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Put Savings (and Yourself) First With a Budget</title><summary type='text'>http://finance.yahoo.com/how-to-guide/banking-budgeting/12832</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2099227228419617441'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2099227228419617441'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/04/put-savings-and-yourself-first-with.html' title='Put Savings (and Yourself) First With a Budget'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-3596160777141411389</id><published>2007-04-17T11:15:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-04-17T11:15:46.581-04:00</updated><title type='text'>How to Dig Yourself Out of Debt and Save at the Same Time</title><summary type='text'>http://finance.yahoo.com/how-to-guide/banking-budgeting/12830</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/3596160777141411389'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/3596160777141411389'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/04/how-to-dig-yourself-out-of-debt-and.html' title='How to Dig Yourself Out of Debt and Save at the Same Time'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-3541731037595082250</id><published>2007-04-17T11:14:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-04-17T11:15:02.758-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Managing Debt and Credit</title><summary type='text'>http://finance.yahoo.com/how-to-guide/banking-budgeting/18311</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/3541731037595082250'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/3541731037595082250'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/04/managing-debt-and-credit.html' title='Managing Debt and Credit'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-1069796988708021152</id><published>2007-04-17T11:13:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-04-17T11:14:00.641-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Talking to Your Kids About Building Wealth</title><summary type='text'>http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/financeliteracy/28875</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1069796988708021152'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/1069796988708021152'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/04/talking-to-your-kids-about-building.html' title='Talking to Your Kids About Building Wealth'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-2281338442763733308</id><published>2007-04-17T11:12:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2007-04-17T11:13:20.775-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Sidestep credit card fees</title><summary type='text'>http://biz.yahoo.com/cnnm/070413/041307_toptips_evergreen.html?.v=1&amp;.pf=banking-budgeting</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2281338442763733308'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/2281338442763733308'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/04/sidestep-credit-card-fees.html' title='Sidestep credit card fees'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-8206304593213858438</id><published>2007-04-17T11:12:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-04-17T11:12:38.835-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Student gets expensive credit card lesson</title><summary type='text'>http://biz.yahoo.com/brn/070413/21654.html?.v=1&amp;.pf=banking-budgeting</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8206304593213858438'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/8206304593213858438'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/04/student-gets-expensive-credit-card.html' title='Student gets expensive credit card lesson'/><author><name>Luke's Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00228122175889907950</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13116888.post-7463619695677276037</id><published>2007-04-17T11:11:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-04-17T11:11:24.884-04:00</updated><title type='text'>What Credit Card Companies Don't Want You to Know</title><summary type='text'>http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/millionaire/26303</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7463619695677276037'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13116888/posts/default/7463619695677276037'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://cufinance.blogspot.com/2007/04/what-credit-card-companies-dont-want.html' title='What Credit Card Companies Don&apos;t Want You to Know'/><author><name>Luke's 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