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Identity Theft Can Be Much More Than Just A Hassle!

Last month I read a story in the local newspaper where a nearby police department was warning residents of a scam targeting mailboxes. Apparently, thieves were driving through the town,

Autos Express

It Truly Is A Buyer’s Market For New Cars

My family isn’t planning to buy a new car in 2009 as we have decided to keep a pair of aging cars on the road for at least the next

Commentary

GDP: Do You Know What It Means?

Many Americans are confounded by all of the business language that they are hearing surrounding the stimulus package now working its way through Congress. Unless you are an economics major

Achieving Success

Achieving Success BLOG

BLOG postings: (link to Achieving Success BLOG for all posts and PDF downloads) Execute Success: The Third Ingredient to Success Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror,

Home Buying Home Financing Money Management

Small Home Lenders Not Feeling Fed Love

If you are in the market for a home loan, you may find it more difficult to obtain a loan through some of the smaller mortgage banks. Thanks to government

Education Tips

Still Hanging On To Those Gift Cards?

Christmas was six weeks ago and you’ve likely eaten the last of the fudge, thrown out old egg nog and have removed every last vestige of the holiday. After all,

Education Tips

Should You Stock Up On Groceries In Advance Of Inflation?

Budgeting is crucial during times like these. Though gasoline and food prices have retreated from last summer’s highs, there is something else that could threaten costs, possibly putting undue pressure

Autos Express Home Financing Money Management

Let Your Home Finance Your New Car

If you are in the market for a new car, then I have some great news for you: prices are being slashed and financing deals are among the best we’ve

Consumer Financing

Applying For An Equity Line While Times Are Good

I hate to pitch an idea for just the sake of an argument, but if you are employed right now, then having an equity line of credit available to you

Achieving Success

Achieving Success BLOG

BLOG postings: (link to Achieving Success BLOG for all posts and PDF downloads) Execute Success: The Third Ingredient to Success Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror,

Credit Reports

Your FICO Score Gets A Makeover

Your Credit Score, Courtesy of Fair Isaac Another certainty in this life, at least to for the American consumer, is their credit score – what is known as a FICO

Education Tips

Winter Weather And Your Home Energy Budget

As the next round of cold weather pushes across the lower 48 states, homeowners are finding it very tempting to turn up the thermostat in order to keep their homes

Money Management

Is A Reverse Mortgage Right For You?

Senior citizens who are living on a fixed income often wonder if they’ll outlive their savings, a very real fear in these days of declining investment portfolios.  After last fall’s

Consumer Financing Home Buying Home Financing Home Selling Money News

Surprise: Home Sales Increase In December

Sales of existing homes increased in December 2008 by 6.5% according to a report issued by the National Association of Realtors(R) on Monday. The news came as a surprise to

Money News Product Recalls

USCPSC Issues Safety Recall For Rheem Furnace

It is a fact of life that things can go wrong with a consumer product, so much so that a recall of that item might be necessary. Thanks to the