Ninety percent of Americans fear stagnant wages, high prices

Nine out of 10 U.S. workers believe that their stagnant wages won't be enough to compensate for rising costs of fuel, food and other items.
A human skeleton where the facial expression seems to indicate feelings of shock and awe.

Cost of vacations rising as theme park and flight costs are up

Americans are likely to feel the rising cost of vacations this summer, as plane tickets and amusement parks are getting more expensive.
Disneyland

Tips for better gas mileage

Gone are the days when fuel cost was a minor consideration. Here are some things to consider which may save you some green at the gas pumps.
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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.

Experts predict gas prices will fall during summer

Gas prices have approached $4 per gallon in the United States, despite a decrease in crude oil prices. Yet summer relief may be on the way.
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Plunging commodity prices leaving investors jittery

Prices of gold, silver, coffee, oil, gasoline, copper and other "safe haven" investments have dropped precipitously in the last few days.
Silver coins

Americans feeling the pinch of higher gas prices

Gas prices have nearly hit $4 per gallon nationwide, and Americans are starting to feel the pinch of having to pay more at the pump.
Gasoline pump station

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.

Make your own biodiesel fuel and save big money

As gasoline prices climb above $4 per gallon, the value of biodiesel fuel – particularly making it yourself – becomes increasingly attractive.
A man is creating dry biodiesel.

Federal agencies agree to cooperate on gas price investigation

Two federal agencies have signed an agreement to cooperate in investigating gas prices.
Gas pump

Energy crisis jitters hit as gas prices approach record high

Gas prices continue to increase, and as the cost of gas nears a record high, fewer consumers are willing to pay the price at the pump.
Gas station

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.

Oil and gas destined to fall as prices pinch consumer demand

Despite rampant speculation, oil and gas prices are expected to stabilize when consumers reach the point that they refuse to pay the price.
gas prices

Demand shrinking among businesses as durable goods prices rise

Durable goods orders have slipped during the past month, as lower demand and higher prices are taking a toll on the already fragile economy.
Copier

Delta Air Lines reduces services to Japan as fuel prices rise

Delta Air Lines is reducing service to Japan as the quake has cost airlines a lot of business, making the increasing cost of jet fuel worse.
Delta

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.

High gas prices may spur more people to use public transportation

A new study asserts that if the cost of gas hits $4 a gallon, more people are going to start using public transportation to save money.
The Bus

Civil war in Libya does not affect US gas prices

There has been a lot of coverage saying the Libyan civil war is causing gas prices to rise, but the U.S. doesn't import much oil from Libya.
Gas pump

Gas price rises nationwide fueling speculation of energy crisis

The quickly rising gas prices are fueling fears of a global energy crisis, though the unrest in Libya has not created a shortage of supply.
Gas prices

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.

Tapping US oil reserves will not lower gas prices, Obama says

Oil industry analysts and the White House administration insist tapping the oil reserve would do little to combat rising gas and oil prices.
tapping oil reserve

Permit issued for deepwater drilling as oil prices start climbing

Months after the BP oil spill shut down deepwater offshore drilling, The Department of the Interior has granted a deepwater drilling permit.
Offshore drilling