Monthly Archives: March 2010

Chile earthquake alters Earth axis, makes days shorter

The Chile earthquake shifted Earth's axis? That's what NASA theorizes, and it means that our days may be permanently shorter.

Tax Bills Proving Difficult to Manage as Owners Look for Cash Now

Finding cash now is proving difficult for many homeowners as home tax bills rise across the nation.

Talking to Your Partner about Money

No one likes to talk about money, but it will come up in your relationship sooner or later. Here's how to handle talking to your partner about money.

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.

Borrowing Money May Be A Reality for Seniors in Nursing Homes

Dipping into savings, borrowing money and relying on family aid are all realities of nursing home residents in today's world.

GM recall due to power steering problems

The GM recall will affect 1.3 million Chevy and Pontiac vehicles in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Failing power steering at low mph is the culprit.

Toyota Lexus Named Best Overall Vehicle for 2010

Consumer Reports has just published its 2010 list of highest-rated vehicles in ten popular categories...

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.

President Obama Still Smokes

The president had his first physical exam since taking office and the internet is buzzing with the news that his doctor has advised him to stop smoking...
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First Cash Financial Services brings pawn, cash advance services to you

First Cash Financial Services is the parent company for multiple pawn and cash advance outlets – serving the consumer since

Do you throw a slider with your middle finger, Jim Bunning?

Senator Jim Bunning shouted down reporters who questioned his vote against extending unemployment insurance. He capped it all off with an obscene gesture.

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.

Mortgage Loan Modifications: Definitions, Changes and Problems

People need to understand the modification process and its inherent problems.

Chile quake 2010 tsunami: Death and destruction

First Haiti, now the Chile quake 2010 with tsunamis. Thousands of people are left to pick up the pieces after homes, roads and bridges have been destroyed.

Consumers Need to Focus on Having a Savings Plan

Consumers are staying more focused on saving than ever due to the economy's instability.

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.

Casimir Pulaski Day honors Continental Army general

A few states today observe Casimir Pulaski Day to honor the Polish-American army general who was head of the first American cavalry. Read more ...
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MN appliance rebate helps consumers go green and save

Tax time is here, and the MN appliance rebate is here to help. Your state's tax laws may vary, but check to see if you have an appliance rebate program.

Find the Right Mortgage Loan

In today’s world there are a number of loan products available. Choose the loans that's right for you based on your income, needs, and lifestyle...