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26 September 2005 | 2 replies
My grandfather was an investor and my mother was a loan officer.
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25 September 2005 | 1 reply
I am a single mother of two, I have no outside family support, am unemployed, have exhausted my unemployment insurance, work for several temporary employment agencies, few assignments, bill collectors ringing my phone off of the hook, a family to support.
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17 October 2005 | 0 replies
From Mother Theresa to Bill Gates, it’s hard to imagine an extraordinary person from any walk of life whose life’s work was something to be “left at the office”.
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15 February 2009 | 10 replies
I have been a housewife and mother for the past 13 years and that would explain why I don't have good credit or money.Should I try to find a private money lender?
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4 November 2005 | 2 replies
I have bad credit and no money because I have been a house wife and mother for the past 13 years.
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13 March 2006 | 3 replies
As further incentive my mother passed away a little over a year ago and left me a small sum of money.
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6 April 2008 | 3 replies
Also been in real estate before that as my mother is a successful Real Estate Broker in NYC.
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24 May 2006 | 4 replies
My mother died in March and I up and left Harrisburg PA to help my father.
21 October 2006 | 3 replies
I did a lease option for a gal dying to "buy" my mother's house but first, wanted to lease it for a year.