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Travel Tips

Check Reader Reviews Before Traveling Abroad

Thanks to cheap airfares, affordable hotels and comprehensive travel packages, traveling abroad has surged to where it seems almost as common as cross country trips. Hundreds of billions of dollars

Home Selling Money News

One In Four Sellers Reduce Their Asking Price

There was a time when a home was placed on the market and a bidding war broke out. Owners quickly discovered that buyers were willing to pay five, ten even

Home Financing

Zillow Reports 5% Mortgage Threshold Has Been Breached

Despite the economic uncertainty one fact remains: mortgage loans can be had for at near historic low rates. This is good news for home buyers or for people who want

Education Tips

Credit Repair Counseling & Where To Find It

Locating a professional credit repair advisor may be what you need to help fix your deteriorating credit rating. You may have some idea about what steps you should pursue in

Commentary Money News

ACORN Scandal Reflects Poorly On Community Organizers

ACORN or the Association of Community Organizers for Reform Now has been receiving some unwanted media attention lately. It seems that a pair of undercover journalists visited an ACORN office

Money News

RealtyTrac Reports August 2009 Foreclosure Trends

If you’re looking for a silver lining in the current housing market, then you’ll have to get a telescope to find one. RealtyTrac, an online entity which tracks foreclosure trends,

Education Tips

Consumer Complaints And How You Can Get Heard

Have you recently been ripped off? Are you unhappy with the service you received while spending your hard earned money with a local or online merchant? Consumer angst has never

Education Tips

They Are Out There: Mortgage Modification Scams

One of the unfortunate fall outs of the collapsing sub-prime mortgage market is that some homeowners are getting scammed when they seek out so-called mortgage modification schemes. According to a

Credit Reports

Free Credit Reports & Where To Get Them

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) through an act of Congress has authorized that all three major credit reporting bureaus provide one free copy of your credit report to you on

Fun Stuff

The Lazy Man’s Way To Celebrating Labor Day

Go back to bed. This day is for you. Call the day what you want, but it certain isn’t a day to do any labor. Yes, today is Labor Day

Education Tips

September Is National Coupon Month!

Happy September…and a Happy National Coupon Month to you and yours. Yep, as odd as it sounds there is a month set aside each year to honor the much-maligned, but

Autos Express

The Savvy Consumer: Used Car Buying Tips

New car sales were up again last month in the US, thanks to the federal government’s Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS) program which encouraged people to trade in their clunkers for eligible, new vehicles.

Consumer Financing Home Financing

Home Loan Rates? Going Down!

If you’re looking for good news these days in the housing market, then you may have heard that home sales are up and prices have stabilized in some markets. But,

Credit Cards

Credit Card Consolidation Options For You

If you owe money on various credit cards, then credit card consolidation can work for you. You may not be able to wipe out all of your debt at once,

Travel Tips

Top 30 Travel Tips For Safety’s Sake

Journeying to unfamiliar destinations can expose you to the kind of difficulties you do not want to go through while on the road including robbery, rape, or murder. Tourists often