Monthly Archives: January 2010
Workers are frustrated with their jobs
New surveys are showing that more and more Americans are not satisfied with their jobs.
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 by By Jennifer Exposito
Google Voice for iPhone – Free Calls and SMS via Wi-Fi
Google Voice on iPhone is now a reality, as Google has circumvented the Apple's App Store process by making it a web app that works in the Safari browser.
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
Market Response, Impulse, Emergency Money and Bad Investing
Market responses, impulsive actions, emergency money and bad investing make up the four hardest lessons learned throughout the recession.
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 by By Abby Reibey
Payday loan APR Fees and How They Compare To Other Financing Rates
A fee of $32 on a $100 bounced check can have an APR as high as 2,336%. You would be surprised to see how other fees measure up.
Obama spending freeze: Is it doable?
To those who dismiss Obama's spending freeze as impossible, I quote CNN, which points out that this is "a partial, three-year freeze on discretionary spending."
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 by By Shadra Beesley
Tim Tebow Superbowl ad has CBS under fire
The Tim Tebow Superbowl ad has pro-choice women's groups in an uproar. Is the Superbowl broadcast the place for this?
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
No personal loan needed to rent housing
With rent prices falling to all time lows, people looking to rent a home can now do so without any financial hassles that are usually involved.
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 by By H. Shenoy
Installment Loans Online and How They Differ From The Average Payday Loan
One of the most liked features of installment loans is being able to pay them back over a much longer period of time then normal loans you may find locally.
Emergency money not easily found with deficit trouble
The US and its citizens are looking for emergency money, but with the huge deficit to overcome, it may not come easily.
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 by By Ryan Ashton
What Is A Personal Installment Loan Versus Just A Regular Payday Loan?
What’s best for you, a personal installment loan, or a payday loan? Understand the difference between the two, the requirements, and the benefits...
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 by By Brad A. Plumb
Reverse mortgages are secured loans that don’t always work out
Reverse mortgages are secured loans that experts are warning could be the next financial fiasco.
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 by By Laura McLean
The Ease and Convenience of Short Term Loans Needs To Be Managed In A Smart Way
It is not wise to go crazy with short term loans just because you can get them online with no credit checks, no collateral and without having to fax in tons of documents.
Andre Bauer says poor children are like stray animals
Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer of South Carolina came from humble beginnings. Yet he still felt it necessary to compare poor children to animals.
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
Many businesses find the year’s end the best time to strategize
The end of the year is a great time for business owners to reassess their business model and make adjustments.
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 by By Tito Ioane
Buffalo Exchange: Pros and cons
At Buffalo Exchange, you can get brand name stuff in good condition for a lot less than you'd pay if it were brand new. But it's not thrift store prices...
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 by By Shadra Beesley
What You Need To Know To Keep From Getting Trapped By Cash Advance Addiction
Cash advances are not a long term financial fix for spending spree addictions. Using them should be done so responsibly and in a realistic manner.
Some credit cards can act as temporary secured loans
Consumers looking to rebuild credit can use secured loans in the form of credit cards to help them.
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 by By Matthew Fontaine
Emergency Money can be found in Grocery Budgets
Emergency money funds have to be replenished and one way to do it is to cut back on grocery bills.
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 by By Naomi Wester
Payday loans no faxing
Life happens. The car breaks, the washing machine breaks, the electric company is threatening to shut me off. Should I consider payday loans no faxing?
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 by By Lisa Lilliander
No Credit Check Personal Loans From The Comfort Of Home - A Good Thing or a Bad Thing?
Personal loans are so easy to get it worries some consumer groups. Like anything on the internet it pays to be informed before you pursue any online transactions.
Tax refund loans getting cheaper? Don’t fall for it!
As tax season approaches, some taxpayers will consider tax refund loans. But the IRS says you should be very careful with these.
Monday, January 25th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
Obama proposes doubling of the child care tax credit
The child care tax credit and other credits are proposed for expansion in the 2011 budget.
Monday, January 25th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
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