Yearly Archives: 2011
As the recession continues stocks rise in industries that profit from hard times such as pawn brokers, payday lenders, and debt collectors.
Monday, July 11th, 2011 by
By Ron Ford
Its the summer reading season, but that doesn't mean bookworms have to dish out a lot of cash to keep themselves in books.
Monday, July 11th, 2011 by
By Sam Hoober
If you're choosing a credit card, understand what's important. Learn how to find the best credit card for your financial situation.
Monday, July 11th, 2011 by
By Steve Tarlow
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.
Walmart has been losing customers in the U.S. To get shoppers back, Walmart is using heavy coupon promotions and free samples on its website.
Friday, July 8th, 2011 by
By Ron Ford
The USDA has just released its annual report on the cost of raising children, and they are getting more expensive every year.
Friday, July 8th, 2011 by
By Sam Hoober
With a little imagination, you can learn how to have fun during summer without spending money – or not very much money.
Thursday, July 7th, 2011 by
By Steve Tarlow
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.
New Hampshire Governor John Lynch vetoed a bill Wednesday that would have allowed title loan lenders to charge 25 percent interest monthly.
Thursday, July 7th, 2011 by
By Ron Ford
Applying for a job is tough. If you tailor your cover letter to the employer, you're one step closer. Learn how to write a good cover letter.
Thursday, July 7th, 2011 by
By Steve Tarlow
Learn how to break credit card dependency, avoid further debt and stay that way in just a few important steps.
Tuesday, July 5th, 2011 by
By Steve Tarlow
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.
More people are trying to rent and available rentals are down. Landlords have the upper hand. A renter has to be savvy to get a good deal.
Tuesday, July 5th, 2011 by
By Ron Ford
With some basic information, you can learn to buy and sell stock in a few easy steps. It pays to examine corporate balance sheets.
Friday, July 1st, 2011 by
By Steve Tarlow
If Congress cannot raise the debt ceiling, programs such as Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid could be at risk for default.
Thursday, June 30th, 2011 by
By Sam Hoober
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.
Samsung has petitioned the ITC and filed suit against Apple to block U.S. importation of iPod, iPad and iPhone devices over patent disputes.
Thursday, June 30th, 2011 by
By Ron Ford
The Federal Reserve has announced the swipe fee cap will be set at 21 cents per transaction, but won't take effect until October.
Wednesday, June 29th, 2011 by
By Sam Hoober
Bank of America has agreed to pay out an unprecedented $8.5 billion in buyback deal to 22 investors who bought mortgage-backed securities.
Wednesday, June 29th, 2011 by
By Ron Ford
The higher your credit balance the lower your credit score may be. Personal loans online do not go on your credit report in most cases.
It's the little things like compound interest that can get you in the end. Learn how to compute compound interest and avoid bankruptcy.
Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 by
By Steve Tarlow
The Federal Reserve will announce what it is setting the swipe fee cap at, but it could be higher than 12 cents per transaction.
Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 by
By Sam Hoober
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