Articles by Kim Patterson
Description: Kim Patterson is a freelance writer and stay-at-home mom of a busy toddler.
Striking a Bargain May Be Easier than You Think
You may think that with times so tough retailers wouldl be unwilling to negotiate about prices. In truth, many will discount prices if you ask...
Monday, February 1st, 2010 by By Kim Patterson
How Our Spending Habits Have Changed
In the time since the recession began, consumers have changed the way they spend their money. Some have created lasting, positive habits.
Friday, January 22nd, 2010 by By Kim Patterson
Put an End to the Worry with No Credit Check Payday Loans
When you are low on cash it may seem that there is nowhere to turn. No credit check payday loans are available through reputable sites to get you through.
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 by By Kim Patterson
Where Is The Best Place To Get Payday Loans Online and Why?
There are all kinds of reasons why you would want to get a loan online but what should you know about payday loans first?
More Invasive Credit Card Applications on the Way
Apprehensive after the recession, credit card companies will soon be digging quite deep into applicants' financial information before granting cards.
Monday, January 18th, 2010 by By Kim Patterson
Pay Day Loans can Help when Your Job is Among those Lost Forever
It is a sad truth, but many jobs that were cut during the recession will likely not be brought back at all. If you are in this situation pay day loans may help.
Friday, January 15th, 2010 by By Kim Patterson
Taking on the IRS and Winning
A Maryland woman has recently been victorious in her battle with the IRS to claim a large tuition deduction. Are you prepared for the approaching tax season?
Thursday, January 14th, 2010 by By Kim Patterson
Why Borrow Money On Installments To Keep From Defaulting On Bills And Ruining Your Credit?
Many people are shocked at how damaging it is to have a low credit score. Many though have found a temporary solution with installment loans.
The Accidental Powerball Winners
On Christmas weekend a Kentucky couple hit the largest lottery jackpot ever for the state, but they did not even intend to buy a ticket.
Friday, January 8th, 2010 by By Kim Patterson
Target Offers a Chance to Stock Up and Save
Retailer Target is now selling warehouse club packs and special items, but only for a limited time. Discover what they are offering and for how long.
Thursday, January 7th, 2010 by By Kim Patterson
How Much does it Take to Be Rich these Days?
Many of us have long thought that having a million dollars would solve all our financial worries and count us among the elite, but is that true nowadays?
Tuesday, January 5th, 2010 by By Kim Patterson
How To Use Short Term Loans To Save Your Budget
There are plenty of things eating your budget and late fees on the bills is typically the biggest waste and easiest to fix with short term loans.
Dubai’s New Tower Rises as Finances Sink
Dubai has just introduced its new tower, which is now the world's tallest, but will this extreme undertaking be able to revive the emirate?
Tuesday, January 5th, 2010 by By Kim Patterson
Bleak Outlook for those who are Unemployed
Despite the recession coming to an end, unemployment rates are expected to remain high. Learn what the statistics look like and how you can beat them.
Monday, January 4th, 2010 by By Kim Patterson
Dip in Minimum Wage Brings Down Income and Morale
At a time when it is already difficult to make ends meet, one state is lowering its minimum wage.
Monday, January 4th, 2010 by By Kim Patterson
Personal Loans Online Do Not Requre Credit Checks Or Collateral Deposits
Credit checks cause damage to your credit score. These are the factors that you will appreciate knowing so you can get a personal loan without ruining your credit or putting up collateral.
Three Tips to Making Fast Cash with Online Writing
Are you currently searching for a way to make some fast cash? Discover the skills you need to land freelance writing jobs and make a steady income.
Wednesday, December 30th, 2009 by By Kim Patterson
When You Need Money Now a Great Resume can Help
If you need to earn more money now and have been out of the job market for a while, a resume rewrite or some polishing can go a long way.
Wednesday, December 30th, 2009 by By Kim Patterson
No Job? Need Money Now? Recession Relief Expected to be Slow
It is tough news for those who have already been hit hard by the recession and are looking for a way to earn more money now. Jobs won't be back for a while.
Monday, December 28th, 2009 by By Kim Patterson
Why Using a Cash Advance For a Spending Spree Is a Very Bad Idea!
Cash advances, although a modern convenience, are not to be used for for irresponsible spending. Use them wisely and you will improve your financial situation.
Meet your Fitness Resolutions even with No Cash Now
Do you want to make a fitness resolution, but are afraid it will cost too much money? Find exercise ideas for anyone, even for those with little cash now.
Sunday, December 27th, 2009 by By Kim Patterson
How Do I Apply for a Pay Day Loan?
If you are in need of some quick cash, but are not sure where to turn a pay day loan may help you out. Learn the facts to see if it is right for you.
Friday, December 25th, 2009 by By Kim Patterson
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