Monthly Archives: February 2010

Google Broadband will be 100 times faster, says Google Inc.

If Google broadband is offered in my city, and it costs the same as what I'm using now, I'll definitely sign up. Submit a request for Google broadband...
Google broadband fiber-to-home

Honda recalling airbags due to rupture/fragmentation problem

Honda will recall airbags due to a malfunction that can cause them to rupture and fling shrapnel at passengers. 438,000 cars are on the list.

Consumer credit counselors | How they work and ways to benefit

Many consumers in debt do not know much about consumer credit counselors and the services they offer. Find out how you can benefit from them. READ MORE >>>>

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.
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.

Does Illinois earthquake portend coming of Blago, or Mothra?

A 3.8 register Illinois earthquake woke the people of Chicagoland at 4 a.m. this morning. This doesn't happen to them every day, apparently.

How Can Installment Loans Help You?

Get a $1500 installment loan with no credit check or faxing required. Installment loans provide spendable money when you need it.

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…

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.
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.

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…

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.
A man filing taxes.

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.

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.
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.

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…

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.

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.

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.
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.

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...
Gmail Buzz, Googlebuzz

Profitable Career Options for Math Buffs

For anyone who is mathematically minded, there are lucrative career options built around the skill...

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...
mortgages

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.
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.

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.