Making sure that you keep a watchful eye over your credit score is essential to protecting your good name and your ability to receive credit offers from companies, including but not limited to car dealers, mortgage lenders, and credit card companies. If you fail to keep an eye on things you could easily and [...]

  Keeping a vigilant eye on your credit score can make a big difference when it comes time to you actually needing credit. If you’re not careful your identity could be stolen and the person who stole your identity can rack up hundreds or even thousands of dollars’ worth of credit in your name, and [...]

  There are great deals of ways to save money today. From IRAs, Stocks, Bonds Savings and Checking accounts to combination safes and lock boxes. The options you have today to store your finances are abundant. Many consumers today have issues saving money, with more and more households living paycheck to paycheck or without any [...]

After having a talk with someone close in my family, I was shocked to hear that she didn’t have life insurance. I don’t know what shocked me the most, the fact that she didn’t have it or for the crazy reason she claims she don’t need it.  Her reasons seemed odd and very uneducated. Her [...]

  I keep seeing people  online talking about the Green Dot Credit Card to use when shopping online.  I even noticed when looking at store coupon match ups CVS runs specials when buying one of these.  Just the other week they had a promotion when you buy a Green Dot Card; you get a $5 [...]

As with most things, online banking has its own unique advantages and disadvantages. Millions of people use internet banking resources daily. Most of those people make use of internet banking by using online monitoring services, while others use internet banking for transactions online such as shopping and even paying bills. This of course points to [...]

Everyone knows that a home is the single most expensive and important thing most people will ever purchase. In addition, paying off a home loan can take as long as forty years and will involve paying an amount of interest that exceeds the cost of the house itself. It’s not a secret that I want [...]

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People from all walks of life have serious problems that prevent them meeting their financial commitments. Among the many reasons most are due to their economic problems like unemployment, divorce, accidents, health-related problems, misuse of credit and poor financial literacy in general.  It’s no secret that a lot of people are hurting due to the [...]

If you are in the market to save some money, check out Clark Howard’s new book, “Clark Howard’s Living Large in Lean Times”! Clark Howard is a money saving expert and a nationally syndicated consumer advocate who shows consumers how to save money, spend less, and avoid getting ripped off. In his new book, Howard [...]

​The value of gold is at an all-time high, which is in stark contrast to the economic conditions and stock market the past several years. Many people are looking for a good investment in turbulent times. If you have a medium to long-term horizon, now is a good time to think about gold investments. There [...]

There are lots of ways to save for college, but it may be hard for parents to find the right methods that will work for them. All parents do not earn the same and financial situations vary, but there’s a plan for everyone that has a desire to save. Start Saving Right Now There’s no [...]

Today shopping in stores seems so backwards and boring to me for the most part. Millions of people each year sit in the comfort of their own home in their pj’s while shopping for clothes, household goods, gifts, and just about anything else you can imagine. One of the great benefits to shopping online is [...]

If you’re in the market for new prescription sunglasses or prescription glasses but are holding off because the last time you walked into one of the local eyeglass stores you were scared off because of the price, GlassesUSA.com has the perfect sale for you. With your eyeglass prescription in hand, you can save on any [...]

  Many People are finding themselves in Debt lately. With the economy like it is more and more people are struggling. A good way to prevent yourself from digging yourself further debt is to form a personal budget that can work for you and your family. Many people spend their hard earned money frivolously without [...]