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		<title>Federal Reserve Creates Site to Provide Resources to Avoid Foreclosure</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In these trying times, it seems that every government agency is creating a website to help consumers navigate the treacherous waters of our financial meltdown. The Federal Reserve  (www.federalreserve.gov) is no different. On the Fed&#8217;s RESOURCES FOR CONSUMERS page you can find links to the following: Department of Housing and Urban Development Guide to Avoiding [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In these trying times, it seems that every government agency is creating a website to help consumers navigate the treacherous waters of our financial meltdown.</p>
<p>The Federal Reserve  (<a title="Federal Resrve" href="www.federalreserve.gov" target="_blank">www.federalreserve.gov</a>) is no different.</p>
<p>On the Fed&#8217;s RESOURCES FOR CONSUMERS page you can find links to the following:</p>
<p><strong>Department of Housing and Urban Development</strong></p>
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<li><a href="http://www.hud.gov/foreclosure/index.cfm">Guide to Avoiding Foreclosure</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/hcc/hcs.cfm">Housing Counseling Agencies</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.hud.gov/offices/adm/hudclips/forms/files/pa426h.pdf">How to Avoid Foreclosure (82 KB PDF)</a></li>
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<p><a name="3550"></a> <strong>Department of Justice</strong></p>
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<li><a href="http://www.usdoj.gov/ust/eo/bapcpa/ccde/cc_approved.htm">Credit Counseling Agencies Approved Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 111</a></li>
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<p><a name="3552"></a> <strong>Federal Housing Administration</strong></p>
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<li><a href="http://portal.hud.gov/portal/page?_pageid=33,717348&amp;_dad=portal&amp;_schema=PORTAL">You Can Avoid Foreclosure and Keep Your Home </a></li>
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<p><a name="4522"></a> <strong>Federal Reserve System</strong></p>
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<li><a href="http://www.federalreserve.gov/pubs/foreclosuretips/default.htm">5 Tips for Protecting Your Home from Foreclosure</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.federalreserve.gov/consumerinfo/foreclosure.htm">Federal Reserve System Foreclosure Resource Centers</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.federalreserve.gov/pubs/riskyhomeloans/default.htm">Putting Your Home on the Loan Line Is Risky Business</a></li>
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<p><a name="3554"></a> <strong>Federal Trade Commission</strong></p>
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<li><a href="http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/menus/consumer/credit.shtm">Credit &amp; Loans</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/credit/cre13.shtm">Credit Repair: How to Help Yourself</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/credit/cre42.shtm">Foreclosure Rescue Scams: Another Potential Stress for Homeowners</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/homes/rea04.shtm">Mortgage Payments Sending You Reeling? Here&#8217;s What to Do</a></li>
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<p><a name="3559"></a> <strong>Internal Revenue Service</strong></p>
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<li><a href="http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=174022,00.html">Homeowners Who Lose Homes; Tax Relief Available to Many</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=174034,00.html">Q&amp;A on Home Foreclosure and Debt Cancellation</a></li>
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<p><a name="3562"></a> <strong>NeighborWorks® America</strong></p>
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<li><a href="http://www.nw.org/network/neighborworksProgs/foreclosuresolutions/default.asp">Center for Foreclosure Solutions</a> <img class="exitIcon" src="http://www.federalreserve.gov/gifjpg/exitIcon.gif" border="0" alt="Leaving the Board" /></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nw.org/network/foreclosure/default.asp">Consumer Foreclosure Resources</a> <img class="exitIcon" src="http://www.federalreserve.gov/gifjpg/exitIcon.gif" border="0" alt="Leaving the Board" /></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nw.org/network/Utilities/NWOLookup.asp">NeighborWorks® America Organizations Locator</a> <img class="exitIcon" src="http://www.federalreserve.gov/gifjpg/exitIcon.gif" border="0" alt="Leaving the Board" /></li>
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<p><a name="3566"></a> <strong>Office of the Comptroller of the Currency</strong></p>
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<li><a href="http://www.occ.treas.gov/ftp/ADVISORY/2008-1.html">Consumer Tips for Avoiding Foreclosure Rescue Scams</a></li>
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<p>Additionally, the Fed has created Regional Sites representing each of the 12 Federal Reserve Banks.  These sites should have information that is specific to your area.  California residents fall under the San Francisco Branch of the Fed, and you can find that website here:</p>
<p><a title="Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco" href="http://www.frbsf.org/community/issues/assets/preservation/index.html" target="_blank">Federal Reserve of San Francisco</a></p>
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		<title>FHA-HUD Hope4Homeowners Portal &amp; YouTube Channel</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is still a little buggy, but the Federal Housing Authority has launched a YouTube channel to provide informational videos to consumers trying to avoid Foreclosure. The site still needs a LOT of improvement from a technical standpoint, but its nice to see a government agency trying new things. You can see the YouTube channel [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It is still a little buggy, but the Federal Housing Authority has launched a YouTube channel to provide informational videos to consumers trying to avoid Foreclosure.  The site still needs a LOT of improvement from a technical standpoint, but its nice to see a government agency trying new things.</p>
<p>You can see the YouTube channel here:<br />
<a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/FHAHUD">http://www.youtube.com/user/FHAHUD</a></p>
<p>More information is available at the Help4Homeowners Portal, which you can find here:<br />
<a href="http://portal.hud.gov/portal/page?_pageid=73,7601299&amp;_dad=portal&amp;_schema=PORTAL">Help4Homeowners Site</a></p>
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