Monthly Archives: July 2010

Saving money on food: An easy way to slim your bill and waistline

Saving money on food is one of the easiest ways to build your savings. Learn a few tips on how you can save money and avoid huge sacrifices.
An African-American couple smiling and cooking in the kitchen.

Disney sells Miramax Films for $660 million

Disney has sold Miramax for $660 million. Miramax producers Bob and Harvey Weinstein are reportedly upset they didn't post the winning bid...
Independent film producers Bob and Harvey Weinstein.

How Can Your Credit Score Be Saved With Something As Simple As A Payday Loan?

Millions of people every year fall short on various bills and lose credit points. Payday loans are a no credit check option that can ease the pain.
Millions of people every year fall short on various bills and lose credit points. Payday loans are a no credit check option that can ease the pain.

Don’t sabotage your credit score! Make a budget and stick to it

Missed bill payments can seriously damage your credit score. Plan on how you will spend your money by creating a personal budget every time.
Man using a computer and holding up a past due bill.

Boston residents say fisher cats are to blame for missing pets

Reports of dead and missing pets in the Boston area are rising sharply, and residents across the region believe fisher cats are to blame ...
A missing pet poster of a cat nailed to a tree.

Auto dealer exemption means first time car buyers must be wary

The auto dealer exemption in the financial reform bill means shady auto financing practices will continue. Don't let yourself be a target...
a sporty red car, mostly outside the frame

Facts About Installment Loans Everyone Should Know Before Applying Online

Are installment loans online safe and secure? Is applying a big hassle with tons of hoops to jump through? We have the facts you want to know.
Are installment loans online safe and secure? Is applying a big hassle with tons of hoops to jump through? We have the facts you want to know.

Credit score or credit scar? Which best describes your finances?

Your credit score tells the world how loan-worthy you are. Is yours a healthy number or has it been scarred by past poor financial decisions?
Woman peeking behind a blank white board.

Billy the Kid pardon angers family of the sheriff who shot him

A pardon for Billy the Kid is being considered by New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson. This angers the family of the sheriff who killed The Kid.
A vintage photograph of outlaw Billy the Kid

Need cash today? Get cash today!

If you need cash today, time is everything. You won't waste time at Personal Money Store. Get up to $1,500, often in as little as two hours!
Woman biting into a green apple. Ocean background.

How To Get A Cash Advance Without Providing Collateral or Submitting To A Credit Check

Credit checks can hurt your credit score and providing collateral for a loan is an unneccessary risk which can be avoided.
Credit checks can hurt your credit score and providing collateral for a loan is an unneccessary risk which can be avoided.

X Prize for new oil spill cleanup technology worth $1 million

The X Prize Foundation will award $1 million to the innovator who creates the winning new technology for the Oil Cleanup X Challenge-READ ON
An oil skimming vehicle in action on a polluted beach

Borrow money the easy way

It's hard to get bank loans and credit cards these days, but payday loans are still an easy way to borrow money even if you have bad credit.
A woman lying in the grass using a lap top.

Montana Soda Butte campground site of bear attack

A bear attacked three separate tents at a Soda Butte campground in Montana just outside Yellowstone. One victim is dead and two are injured.
Brown Bear

How Personal Loans Online Can Prevent Your FICO Credit Score From Going Down

Traditional loans require a credit check which puts a hard inquiry on your credit report which in many cases lowers your overall credit rating.
Traditional loans require a credit check which puts a hard inquiry on your credit report which in many cases lowers your overall credit rating.

Federal Reserve member speaks of risk of Japanese-style deflation

Japanese-style deflation in the U.S. economy is a possibility if the Fed holds benchmark interest rates at record lows indefinitely-READ ON
a deflated birthday balloon

Microlending blooms as banks refuse to make small business loans

Microlending is on the rise as banks refuse to allow small business credit and small business lending bills go nowhere in Congress-READ MORE
The storefront of a small business

Is Glenn Beck sponsor Goldline cheating consumers?

Goldline International, a gold coin company that sponsors "The Glenn Beck Show," is under scrutiny for alleged dishonest business practices.
A close-up of gold coins and a gold bar.

How To Use Short Term Loans To Get Through a Budget Crisis Wisely

Everyone finds themsevles in a budget crisis from time to time and short term loans are only the answer in some circumstances when used wisely.
Everyone finds themsevles in a budget crisis from time to time and short term loans are only the answer in some circumstances when used wisely.

Facebook torrent hack makes free download of personal user data

The Facebook torrent hack mined the personal information of 171 million Facebook users and made the data available for anyone to download...
a geek and poke cartoon lampooning facebook

UPDATE: Major SB 1070 provisions blocked by judge

SB1070 has experienced a stumbling block as U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton has ruled against some of the major provisions. READ ON…
Arizona Governor Jan Brewer waving to the crowd.