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Education Tips

5 Common Mistakes People Make with their GPS

GPS technology is really great: we get to see the location of our car against a map of entire continents. It helps us to understand where we are and where we need to go, even if you haven’t been in the place where you’re driving before.

Tax Tips

Home Office Income Tax Deductions

If you have a home office, the IRS allows you to take deductions whether you’re self-employed or an employee. You must use that office exclusively and regularly for business needs and not for other purposes such as a den or bedroom, although certain businesses like daycare have different rules.

Consumer Financing

No Credit Auto Loans: Are They Possible?

You want to get an auto loan but realize your lack of a solid credit history may stand in the way. Although having established credit is certainly a good way to help you get additional credit, there are some things for you to consider before applying for credit.

Tax Tips

Income Taxes: Deducting Health Related Expenses

If you itemize your tax return, you can deduct health insurance and related costs when you file your return. Medical expenses of all kinds can be deducted ranging from visits to your physician, hospital costs, dental, vision and certain wellness programs.

Education Tips

Auto Insurance Premium Terms Defined

When shopping for auto insurance, you will come across many terms, some which may be familiar such as collision (repairs to your vehicle) and comprehensive (vehicle repairs, non-accidents) others vaguely so with still others a mystery to you.

Education Tips

7 Free Alternatives to Expensive Computer Programs

Computer programs can be extremely expensive. Designers with aspirations of becoming professionals might have to spend more than one thousand dollars to get the complete Adobe software design suite.

Home Improvement

Beat the Recession: 10 Ways to Trim Home Improvement Costs

No matter what the economy is doing or whether home prices are sky high or have dropped dramatically, it’s still a good idea to look for ways of trimming home improvement costs.

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,