The Benefits of Credit Cards
[custom_frame_left][/custom_frame_left]Over 178 million Americans have at least one credit card. Of those, the average credit card balance is about $16,000. Often, statistics like this…
Degrees of Debt, Part 2
In Degrees of Debt, Part 1, we talked about student loans and how difficult it can be to pay them back. Getting a quality…
Degrees of Debt, Part 1
Many of us that didn’t go to college wish that we could go back for so many reasons. Maybe you feel like you’re stuck…
Considering A Automobile Equity Loan
Do you own a vehicle free and clear or have equity in your vehicle? Sometimes those car payments or maintenance costs can feel like…
Home Loan Refinancing, What To Consider
You’ve probably heard news stories and advertisements about how low interest rates are for mortgages right now. And it’s true, they are the lowest…
Breaking Down Your Expenses – Part 2
In our last post we talked about how much money the average family spends per day and where exactly that money goes. We discussed…
Breaking Down Your Expenses – Part 1
Do you know where your money goes? Where do you spend that hard-earned income in a day, a month, even in a year? A…
Building Your Credit With A Secured Credit Card
[custom_frame_left][/custom_frame_left]It’s no secret that without a good credit score you may not qualify for a car loan, a home mortgage, or a new credit…
4 Tips To Getting A Loan In Today’s Economy
It’s all over the news. The economy is bad. Investments are shaky. People are defaulting on loans. Businesses are going under. Banks are foreclosing…
Healthy Eating on a Tight Budget
[custom_frame_left][/custom_frame_left]As Americans struggle to cope with these tough economic times, family budgets are being stretched tight to pay for housing, utilities, shopping, and travel.…
