Monthly Archives: February 2010
Snow Hurricane set to hit East Coast
A Nor'easter is set to hit New Jersey this week, bringing hurricane winds and over a foot of snow, dubbed a "Snow Hurricane." READ MORE...
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
$15 billion jobs bill passes Senate 70-28
The Harry Reid-penned jobs bill has passed the Senate 70-28. The $15 billion bill will give most support in tax breaks to employers who hire.
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
February 24 is National Tortilla Chip Day
February 24 is National Tortilla Chip Day, but you know you don't need an excuse to enjoy the tasty, crunchy snack. Go for it – we even have a recipe for you!
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
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.
Job Opportunities for Workers in Need of Payday Cash
Top-notch companies are hiring right now and unemployed Americans in need of payday cash can apply…
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010 by By Laura McLean
Canceling Student-Loan Debt
Cancellation or discharge of student-loan debt is possible in limited cases. When deferment or forbearance won't help, some borrowers may have this option…
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 by By Laura M. Sands
Bloom Energy on 60 Minutes talks about Bloom Box
The scientist from Bloom Energy who developed new fuel-cell technology that can power homes, spoke about the Bloom Box recently on "60 Minutes."
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 by By Shadra Beesley
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.
Case-Shiller index indicates home prices still falling
The Case-Shiller index is out, and it shows that home prices are still falling. Check out what's happening and plan your home buying accordingly.
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
People turn to payday loans as new credit card laws set in
During the economic downturn and the credit crunch, more people from more income brackets started turning to payday loans than ever before...
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 by By $ Bonnie Jones
How to Manage Tax Deductions
It can be difficult to manage tax deductions and every taxpayer should seek out professional advice for complex issues…
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 by By Michael Eckenrod
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.
What are online payday loans?
In a financial emergency, you have options. Online payday loans can provide temporary financial assistance, and you can get your cash quick...
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 by By $ Bonnie Jones
HMO Investors and The New Health Plan
Many health industry analysts are blowing off President Barack Obama's health care reform bill passed Monday, a reform expected to yield a higher... READ MORE>>
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 by By $ Bonnie Jones
How to Give Tax-Free Gifts to Children
Knowing how to a give tax-free gift to a child helps adults make sound investments for a child's future.
Tuesday, February 23rd, 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.
Six Tips for Getting Your First Mortgage
Applying for your first mortgage can be a stressful experience. Here are some tips to help make the process a little easier…
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 by By Katherine Brown
Personal Money Store’s complaint resources
Today, Personal Money Store posted online what we like to call our Complaint Resources for borrowers who've had a bad experience with lenders...
Monday, February 22nd, 2010 by By Shadra Beesley
Renee Bowman | Children need better advocates
Renee Bowman has been convicted of first degree murder and child abuse. She milked her adopted girls for state money and stuffed two of them in her freezer.
Monday, February 22nd, 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.
Credit score got you down?
Don’t let a low credit score get you down. Instead, take these three easy steps to start improving your credit score today...
Monday, February 22nd, 2010 by By Kevin Wren
Understand Your Retirement-Plan Choices
Understanding your options when it comes to retirement plans enables you to make wise investments…
Monday, February 22nd, 2010 by By Laura M. Sands
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