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In this section, we store all of the great information that you need to keep your finances in check. It is populated by facts, suggestions, and advice to keep your finances on target!

Five Financial Tips That Apply to Any Situation in Life

Are you struggling with a financial situation right now? Big decisions? Want to know the secret to financial freedom? What about advice from Snoop Dogg? Keep reading…...

Posted on May 11, 2010 - 01:10 PM by Selena

3 Tips to Decorating Your Home on A Budget

Decorating doesn’t have to be expensive if you know where to shop. My three tips will allow you to make the most out of your decorating budget and still get a great look for your home.

Posted on May 10, 2010 - 09:11 AM by ablount

Keeping up with the Jones’ when the Jones’ are your friends

What should you do when the pressure to spend is a result of trying to keep up with friends who are better off financially? You can’t maintain the lifestyle of those who have more income to work with than you do.

Posted on May 09, 2010 - 08:58 AM by ablount

How New Credit Card Rules May Affect Your Credit Score

You pay attention to your financial affairs and your credit score - good for you! Did you know that recent changes in the credit card laws may affect you in ways you were not expecting? Read on to learn more.

Posted on May 08, 2010 - 08:03 PM by DBretz

Is college going to be affordable for you?

How do you address the issue of rising educational costs? It’s an increasing problem for many families. In this post you will find various ways that you can cut down those costs and save money.

Posted on May 07, 2010 - 07:55 PM by ChrisN

Facebook says watch out for giftcard scams.

You may want to pay attention to warnings you may have seen to watch out for links offering free giftcards. These may contain fraudulent activity and over 70,000 Facebook users are becoming victims of identity theft because of them.

Posted on May 06, 2010 - 04:31 PM by AJohnson

Polly Want a Repo?

What happens when a bank repossesses the wrong house. Frustration, tragedy and occasional hilarity ensue. Here are some true stories of repossessions gone wrong…don’t let it happen to you!

Posted on May 04, 2010 - 02:08 PM by Ari Jay

10 ways that you can save money on a monthly basis

There are everyday ways that you can cut cost and save on a monthly basis, here are just 10 ways that you can with everyday living. A little bit of savings can add up to a lot over the long haul!

Posted on May 04, 2010 - 01:54 PM by AJohnson

Over-qualified and unemployed, settling for less

Right now, people are afraid. They don’t know when this recession is due to end so they are trying to make ends meet, however they can. Sometimes taking a pay cut is better than having no job.

Posted on May 03, 2010 - 01:39 PM by Mrs. Montgomery

Is the credit report really free?

Do you know which sites to avoid and the the site to go to for obtaining the free credit report offered by law? Many of the sites that advertise “free” credit reports are not really free. You can get your free credit report, but you need to know where to go.

Posted on May 03, 2010 - 01:23 PM by ChrisN

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