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Education Tips

Should You Choose COBRA Coverage?

Lately, laid off workers have been hit with a double whammy in the form of reduced severance packages and responsibility for paying for their own health insurance coverage.  Many companies

Home Buying Home Selling Money News

Nearly One In Four Homes For Sale Have Already Seen A Price Reduction

The current housing market continues to offer a good news/bad news scenario. First the good news: prices continue to drop. Now for the bad news: sellers are dropping their prices.

Education Tips

Save On Travel Expenses This Summer

If you’re planning a trip this summer, then you are probably keeping your eye on the cost of gasoline which just this past week climbed above $2.50 a gallon nationally.

Education Tips

Hurricane Season & Your Cell Phone

Did you know that during a hurricane, your landline service may stay active while your cell phone service could easily go offline, perhaps for many days? I experienced a hurricane

Autos Express Education Tips

Yours To Insure: Save Money On Car Insurance

Consumers who are considering making a new car purchase are likely to find some of the best buys this year. That is because auto sales are way down and car

Career Planning

Age Discrimination And Your Job Search

For someone going through a career transition who is in their forties or above, one very real challenge they may be facing is ageism or age discrimination. Impacting men and

Consumer Financing Credit Cards Education Tips

Should You Consider A Debt Consolidation Loan?

With the financial markets having basically collapsed and with personal credit tighter than it has been for years, thinking about a debt consolidation loan seems like sheer lunacy to some.

Home Buying Home Financing

Buying Foreclosed? Consider This First!

Not many people are calling the bottom of the housing market yet, realizing that in some markets further declines in home values may still be happening. But, for the person

Education Tips

Simple, Smart & Savvy Money Saving Tips, Part 2

This is one in an occasional series of articles discussing money saving tips. Yesterday we looked at seven ways to save money, so today we’ll take a look at five

Education Tips

Simple, Smart & Savvy Money Saving Tips

This is one in an occasional series of articles discussing money saving tips. Saving money in a bank account is one way to create wealth, but in these days of

Education Tips Home Improvement

Check References When Choosing A Contractor

It is one of the easiest things to do, but it is also one of the most overlooked steps in choosing a home contractor: verifying references. All of the good

Commentary

A World of Thanks to Our Military Heroes

Today is Memorial Day, the day that we offer our thanks to the men and women who lost their lives in military service to our country. Numerous communities across the

Home Buying

Home Buyers Readily Embrace Foreclosed Homes

The spring home buying/selling season is offering a mixed bag of news as home prices continue to fall and as buyers carefully weigh their options before jumping into the market.

Education Tips

Know Your Consumer Financial Rights

An informed consumer is a wise consumer, but many Americans are not simply uninformed, rather they are misinformed when it comes to their financial rights. That is almost to be

Credit Cards Education Tips

Senate Agrees To Control Credit Card Practices

If  you are a proponent of Big Government, then the U.S. Senate’s recent action designed to limit the practices of credit card providers doesn’t come as any surprise to you.