Daily Archives: February 9, 2010
New Stimulus May Make It Easier to Get Cash Now
It may be easier to find cash now that President Obama is promoting another stimulus plan focused on job creation…
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 by By Laura McLean
Beat Credit-Card Debt for Good | Part I of II
First part of a two-part series on getting rid of credit card debt offers practical steps on how to stop accruing debt and how to face up to what you actually owe…
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 by By Laura M. Sands
Tax Refund Loans and Other Options to Consider
If you think tax refund loans are your best option, think again. There are other options to consider before you decide on a tax refund loan.
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 by By Victoria Kingston
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.
Study shows we trust only 25 percent of what online friends say
The Edelman report shows that when it comes to online friends and their messages, consumers only trust about 25 percent of marketing messages.
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
Government Grants Help Defray College Expenses
Getting a higher education is an expensive undertaking. Ease your financial burden by applying for a government grant, in addition to your student loans…
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 by By Katherine Brown
Consumers should be smart with money considering the deficit
The deficit is projected to rise quickly in coming decades and without some focused changes in handling money, consumers may be in financial stress again.
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 by By Matthew Fontaine
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.
Rent-A-Center is a rent-to-own industry leader
Rent-A-Center has over 3,000 stores ready to get the latest appliances, electronics and furniture in your hands, with a money-back guarantee.
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
Gmail Buzz (Googlebuzz) tackles social networking
Gmail Buzz, or Googlebuzz, is Google's new social networking tool. It works a lot like Facebook, but aggregates information from other sites...
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 by By Shadra Beesley
Profitable Career Options for Math Buffs
For anyone who is mathematically minded, there are lucrative career options built around the skill...
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 by By Ryan Ashton
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.
10 reasons people are walking away from mortgages
Some people are so fed up with the housing market that they're willing to allow their mortgages to go into default and walk away from their property...
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 by By Shadra Beesley
Retirees May Need Personal Loans if Social Security is Gone
Retirees may need personal loans, savings and family help to maneuver without Social Security benefits.
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 by By Josh Pearson
Retirement Planning Isn’t Just for Old People
Many people – especially young people -- think that retirement planning is for old people, but young people are exactly who it's for. It's never too soon…
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 by By Laura M. Sands
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.
Mortgage and Personal Loans Perfect for Con Artist’s Tricks
Mortgage and personal loans were targets for con artists in 2009.
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 by By Sarah Eicher
Debit Cards offer quick cash access but at a price
Consumers looking for quick cash may think debit cards are the answer, but they need to be careful with options.
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 by By Thomas Kazee
“Miss me yet?” billboard is no myth
If you live in Wyoming, Minnesota, you've probably seen the "Miss me yet?" billboard. Does George W. Bush approve of that message?
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
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.
Huge markups on everyday items can eat away at payday cash
For anyone wanting to save more payday cash, savings can come by eliminating purchases with huge markups.
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 by By Ryan Ashton
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