February 2010 Archives

Monthly Archives: February 2010

Mortgage Foreclosed? You Might Still Owe Money

Did you know that even if you have to turn over the keys and walk away from your home, you may still be liable for the unpaid balance on your mortgage?

Friday, February 12th, 2010 by

By Katherine Brown

Airborne laser brings down missiles in flight

Success! The airborne laser has taken down missiles in tests. Now, America just needs an online cash advance to be able to afford more of them.

Friday, February 12th, 2010 by

By Steve Tarlow

Secured Credit Cards Can Help Reestablish Credit

A secured credit card can help reestablish a good credit history. Knowing the basics of what a secured card is and how it works helps in deciding to get one…

Friday, February 12th, 2010 by

By Laura M. Sands

Is Applying For A Payday Loan Through A Direct Lender The Best Option?

Using a lender matching service can get you cash in as little as 2 hours. Direct lenders have a very high denial rate for applications.

Go to Energysavers.gov for Cash for Appliances info

Consumers, it's time to take advantage of the Cash for Appliances program. It's part of Cash for Clunkers, and there's lots of info at energysavers.gov.

Friday, February 12th, 2010 by

By Steve Tarlow

Snowstorms Are Not a Problem for Teleworkers

People are taking snow days in the Northeast, but telecommuters are still working. More teleworking would save billions, and might grow after "Snowmageddon”...

Friday, February 12th, 2010 by

By Katherine Brown

Beating Credit Card Debt For Good – Part Two of Two

Part two of this series on getting rid of credit card debt offers sound advice for negotiating a lower interest rate and how to totally eliminate debt.

Thursday, February 11th, 2010 by

By Laura M. Sands

How Can Installment Loans Help Protect Your Credit Rating?

There are millions of people each year that ruin their credit score because they did not know they could use installment loans to pay their bills before defaulting.

Google buys Aardvark social network search company

Google will acquire Aardvark, which allows you to perform search queries on your social contacts. I am assuming they'll use this to augment Google Buzz...

Thursday, February 11th, 2010 by

By Shadra Beesley

Financial Tips for Surviving the Loss of a Spouse

Surviving the loss of a spouse is hard, especially when financial matters need to be handled. However, it's not impossible and these tips can help.

Thursday, February 11th, 2010 by

By Laura M. Sands

A Vicious Cycle of Taxes and Unemployment

Hiking unemployment taxes to fund unemployment-benefit claims may lead to more unemployment which may lead to more taxes which may lead to yet more unemployment...

Thursday, February 11th, 2010 by

By Jennifer Exposito

Do Not Fall Behind On Your Bills - See How Short Term Loans Can Help Prevent Late Fees and Penalties.

Short term loans can help you stay current on your bills by providing quick cash so you do not rack up expensive late fees and penalty charges.

“Agnostic” definition of Obama’s deficit stance

President Obama commits to remain "agnostic" (by definition, uncertain) when it comes to what to do with the tremendous federal deficit.

Thursday, February 11th, 2010 by

By Steve Tarlow

Another earning opportunity for single moms

There are tons of employment opportunities for single moms, such as the hosting affiliate programs provided by companies like Doteasy. Read more >>>>

Thursday, February 11th, 2010 by

By Mitch Z

Manipulate your meat stylus for iPhone

South Korea's CJ Corporation is selling more Max Rods sausage than ever. Apparently, they're a meat stylus for iPhone in the right hands.

Thursday, February 11th, 2010 by

By Steve Tarlow

How To Get A Cash Advance Even With Bad Credit and Bankruptcy On Your Record

Not many people know they are still eligible for cash advances after bankruptcy or losing their credit. There are no credit checks so bad credit does not affect eligibility.