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Home Financing

6 Ways to Save on a Mortgage This Year

Mortgage rates are on the rise, moving away from the historic low rates consumers enjoyed in 2010.

Home Financing

How to Get Your Home Equity Line of Credit

A home equity line of credit (HELOC) can provide much needed funds for homeowners, providing cash to update their homes and take on other important projects.

Blog Recap

Top 5 Rocking Articles From 2010

What can we say? We appreciate your patronage in 2010 and look forward to your many visits in 2011.

Education Tips

32 Money Saving Tips For 2011

As the economy gradually recovers consumers are beginning to open up their wallets, but there isn’t much there. Sure, plastic is an option, but snake-bitten consumers are avoiding borrowing in

Career Planning

Favorable Job Forecast For 2011 Announced

The headwinds for job seekers may begin to ease in 2011, at least that is what the online career site, CareerBuilder.com, is forecasting in their annual job forecast released this

Career Planning

7 Steps to a New Job in 2011

2010 is fading into oblivion, yet another year for the history books. This year marks the third consecutive tough one for many people who have had to weather an economic

Travel Tips

Hundreds of Flights Cancelled Due to Historic Blizzard

It may not end up being the most significant blizzard when the final snow totals are tallied, but it will prove to be one of the most disruptive. A blizzard,

Education Tips

4 Smart Financial Resolutions For 2011

As 2010 draws to a close, many of us our taking stock of the past year and looking forward to 2011 for one big reason: it won’t be 2010. Or

Money News

Mortgage Rates Continue To Rise

Home shoppers who were hoping to take advantage of historically low mortgage rates may want to step up their search immediately following the holidays. That’s because rates for all loan

Money News

Shifting Population Reflected In 2010 Census Figures

America’s population count passed 308 million people on April 1, 2010, the date the U.S. Census Bureau uses to determine the number of people living in the United States. Those

Fun Stuff

Excited Kids: Christmas Eve Sanity Tips!

We’ve seen it in our own household and have heard stories from family members, friends and an assortment of other people who have experienced a similar dilemma: how to keep

Education Tips

Storage Solutions For Your Christmas Clutter

By Mike Williams Christmas is a wonderful time of year. It’s a time for family celebration, delicious food, excited kids, and the joyful sound of wrapping paper being torn apart.

Fun Stuff

10 Tips for Surviving Christmas Alone

Christmas is the time of year when families and friends get together to mark a joyous occasion – the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ. But just as the “first

Education Tips

7 Last Minute Christmas Shopping Ideas

As the number of days between now and Christmas dwindles to a precious few, the thought of making additional purchases becomes an anxiety producer for last minute shoppers. For whatever

Home Tips

Winter Home Prep? It’s Not Too Late!

Another fresh blast of arctic air is pushing down through our nation’s midsection, bringing with it some of the coldest air of the year. Snow, ice, sleet and freezing rain