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Education Tips

Forget Black Friday. Sleep In.

You’re expected to get up well before the crack of dawn, throw on some clothes and head out to the mall to stand in line for one or two items

Home Buying

7 Tips for Saving for Your New Home Downpayment

You’ll most likely need at least three percent (and sometimes up to twenty percent) of the home’s selling price in order to get into a home.  That puts you with

Consumer Financing

7 Steps to a New Car Loan

Obtaining a new car loan involves taking several steps and, when successfully accomplished, can lead to you getting behind the wheel of a new car. 1. Check your finances –

Education Tips

Cash or Credit: Which to Use?

Let’s take a look at those reasons: Delayed Payment — When buying with credit, you delay paying out money that may be earning interest. Certainly, low paying savings accounts paying

Money Management

How Long Should I Keep My Financial Records?

Practicality is far different from reality, however. Legal documents, for one, are always of the hard copy variety and many of our taxes, bank statements and real estate matters use

Education Tips

Simple Living: Thrifty Tips for Families

15 ways to save money without losing your sanity. Thrifty living is a mindset, one that causes you to consider every purchase, or at least those buys where you might

Credit Reports

When Will My Credit Payoff Be Reported?

Those reports impact your credit score, a three-digit number that can make a difference between getting approved for a loan at a favorable interest rate or paying a higher rate

Travel Tips

How to Beat Exorbitant Holiday Airfares

Travel by air may remain just as popular as ever, but if you’re planning to fly, expect to see double-digit fare increases from over one year ago. And those increases

Business Services

Selling Your Business: Dressed for Success!

If your business has a fixed base location, you’ll want to ensure that the outside of the facility is visually appealing or otherwise risk losing a potential buyer. Let’s take

Education Tips

How to Save Money on Prescription Drugs

If we have a medical condition, prescriptions can maintain our health, even save our lives. The cost of such medicines can take its toll on any budget, therefore exploring ways

Education Tips

How to Save Money on Your Thanksgiving Dinner

The meal itself is usually an elaborate affair and an expensive one at that. Easily, you can spend hundreds of dollars on food, wine, desserts and appetizers, an expense that

Business Services

Methods to Avoid When Developing Content for Your Site

There are no real quick fixes. Steady and high quality content will cost money. It takes those who have experience in business, and in life, to be able to produce

Business Services

Selling A Business: Prepare Your Documents

Six steps to prepare your business for marketing. Before you contact a business broker to arrange the sale of your business, you’ll want to review your company’s financial records and

Consumer Financing

Are Credit Unions Better Than Banks?

Banks and savings and loan associations have long served local communities, but so have credit unions, a type of financial institution that may meet your personal financial requirements. Who Owns

Money Management

Are Series EE Savings Bonds a Wise Investment?

If you invest in U.S. savings bonds, then you assume the same level of risk that people have when they put money in the bank. In other words, the default