Tracy Byrnes

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Tracy Byrnes is an award-winning writer specializing in tax and accounting issues. As a freelancer, she has written columns for wsj.com and the New York Post and her work has appeared in SmartMoney and on CBS MarketWatch. Prior to freelancing, she spent four years as a senior writer for TheStreet.com. Before that, she was an accountant with Ernst & Young. She has a B.A. in English and economics from Lehigh University and an M.B.A. in accounting from Rutgers University.
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Lender in Trouble? Find a Safer Loan

By Tracy Byrnes

The minute you hear your lender is in financial trouble, you might want to start shopping around for another loan. Here's how.

12:50PM 09/14/07

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Your Mortgage Lender Might Go Away, but Your Loan Won't

By Tracy Byrnes

Learn what to do if the subprime mortgage crisis leaves your lender in financial distress.

09:13AM 09/13/07

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Education Tax Credits Can Help Offset Junior's Beer Money

By Tracy Byrnes

You may be entitled to a Hope credit, Lifetime Learning credit or higher-education expense deduction for college tuition.

08:40AM 09/10/07

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Tax Breaks 101: How to Save on Your Kid's College Loans

By Tracy Byrnes

Learn about interest deductions for your child's education loans, and whether you or your child can claim them.

08:29AM 09/07/07

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House Lost Its Value? You Have Options

By Tracy Byrnes

Tracy Byrnes says it's not smart to sell just because your house has dropped. Here are more productive options for you.

08:51AM 09/06/07

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Watch This Before Planting That 'For Sale' Sign

By Tracy Byrnes

Your home is a long-term investment. There's no compelling reason to cut and run today.

08:22AM 09/05/07

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Why You Should Rethink Home Foreclosure

By Tracy Byrnes

'Walking away' from your home can have devastating -- and lasting -- effects on your credit, warns Tracy Byrnes.

04:11PM 09/04/07

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Get Your Portfolio Ship-Shape to Weather This Storm

By Tracy Byrnes

Is your portfolio diversified enough to withstand the rocky ride that's ahead? Use this time to get your finances in order.

10:37AM 08/07/07

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Know Tech Stocks Inside and Out Before Buying

By Tracy Byrnes

Pick a tech stock and look at it from every angle before adding it to your portfolio.

08:51AM 08/06/07

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With Tech Stocks, You Have to Search for the Right Fit

By Tracy Byrnes

And you have to know the sectors. Here, we give you the breakdown.

08:40AM 08/03/07

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