Posts From Matthew C. Keegan
Windows 7? Secure Your Computer!
Tweet Although the official introduction of Microsoft’s new operating system, Windows 7, won’t happen until tomorrow, you can order a new personal computer right now with this important program already
Lease To Own: Your Path To Home Ownership
Tweet Traditionally, home buyers have gotten into the market by shopping, choosing and moving into a home that they planned to keep for many years. Buyers would put five to
Hiring Outlook Bleak This Christmas Season
Tweet The nation’s retailers aren’t expecting a flood of shoppers for the Christmas shopping season which officially begins the day after Thanksgiving. With sales expected to be flat or fall
I’ll Take A “V” Recovery Any Day!
Tweet When it comes to economic recovery following a recession, a “V” is much better than a “W” in all cases. Who would have ever thought that the economy could
What To Ask of a Credit Counselor
Tweet Consumers who are in a financial bind may end up turning to a credit counselor for guidance. This can be an effective way to help beleaguered Americans get their
The Cat Is Back: Jaguar XF
Tweet Just weeks before the Ford Motor Company sold Jaguar (and Land Rover) to Indian automaker Tata Motors, the most important Jaguar sedan of this generation made its worldwide debut.
Compact Car Prices Trending Upwards
Tweet Finally, some good news for people who own a compact car: the value of their vehicle is increasing. That information comes from Kelley Blue Book (KBB) which issued their
Surging Overdraft Fees Hurting Americans, Advocacy Group Says
Tweet The Center for Responsible Lending (CRL), a nonprofit, nonpartisan research and policy organization, says that bank overdraft fees have surged by 35% over the past two years, costing Americans
Travel Group Warns of Higher Airline Fees This Christmas
Tweet Airline travel remains a popular way for families to connect especially during the period of the year encompassing Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day. The “holiday season” sees some
7 Tips To Help You Overcome The Job Loss Blues
Tweet With unemployment hanging around ten percent, chances are you know someone, somewhere who is without a job. Maybe that someone is you. Even if you’re not unemployed, there is
Get $1500 Credit For New Windows, Doors
Tweet Although the credit wasn’t the reason why we purchased new windows in the first place, knowing that the federal government would provide as much as a $1500 credit for
ARMs Crack Four Percent Threshold
Tweet Mortgage rates continue to drop, nearing historic lows. This is good news for first time home buyers who may also be eligible for an $8000 federal tax credit which
Oh, Deer: Vehicle Collisions On The Upswing
Tweet America’s deer population is out of control in some regions, forcing communities to take drastic steps to cull herds through hunting and other methods. One sure way to get
Home Values, Sales Retreat In August
Tweet Bad news on the housing front: after four consecutive months of gains, home sales dropped by 2.7% in August, while home values continued to fall reaching a national median
Launching Your Business In Bad Economic Times
Tweet Many federal government officials and business analysts are declaring the most recent recession “over” a startling admission given sustained near double-digit unemployment and continued challenges in the real estate
