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What To Ask of a Credit Counselor
Tweet Consumers who are in a financial bind may end up turning to a credit counselor for guidance. This can be an effective way to help beleaguered Americans get their
CPSC Warns Consumers of In Home Drowning Dangers
Tweet Homeowners who have a swimming pool understand the accompanying dangers of having one in their yard, especially where small children are concerned. Drownings, even with gates and safety equipment
Surging Overdraft Fees Hurting Americans, Advocacy Group Says
Tweet The Center for Responsible Lending (CRL), a nonprofit, nonpartisan research and policy organization, says that bank overdraft fees have surged by 35% over the past two years, costing Americans
Travel Group Warns of Higher Airline Fees This Christmas
Tweet Airline travel remains a popular way for families to connect especially during the period of the year encompassing Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day. The “holiday season” sees some
Autumn Greetings! Let’s Maintain The Home.
Tweet Tomorrow marks the first day of fall, but already a chill is in the morning air. Leaves have begun their annual transformation which means hardwood trees will soon be
Check Reader Reviews Before Traveling Abroad
Tweet 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
Credit Repair Counseling & Where To Find It
Tweet 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
Consumer Complaints And How You Can Get Heard
Tweet 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
They Are Out There: Mortgage Modification Scams
Tweet 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
The Lazy Man’s Way To Celebrating Labor Day
Tweet 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
September Is National Coupon Month!
Tweet 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,
Top 30 Travel Tips For Safety’s Sake
Tweet 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
How To Transplant Your Trees
Tweet Real estate agents are quick to point out that a yard with its fair share of healthy trees can help a home sell for more than a piece of
4 Ways You Can Reduce Your Energy Usage
Tweet Our family no longer lives in the northeastern US, but we have relatives and friends that still do and they’re glad that they haven’t needed to use their air-conditioning
Are You Prepared For The Next Hurricane?
Tweet All eyes are on the tropics as the first group of named storms crop up, with one or more poised to make landfall over the coming days. For people
