titleQuestions Answered: Getting an Active Duty Loan/titlepCan just anyone get a military loan even without being in the military? The answer is no these exact types of loans are available only to active duty personnel and retired members of the United States Military. Sometimes they can have lower interest rates than other loans close to [...]

titleTenant Loans For Those With Bad Credit/titlepApplying for tenant loans for those with bad credit is not impossible. Even though this type of loan is unsecured, bad credit doe not automatically mean disqualification. There are not many people today who have never hit on hard times. With hard times comes debt and lowering credit scores. [...]

titleWhen Money Gets Tight - Coping With a Financial Crunch/titlepThe economy is in a crunch. Rising fuel costs and natural disasters are causing price increases in critical consumer goods. Credit card companies are reducing credit limits, withholding new offers of credit and raising interest rates./ppThe fall in the mortgage and real estate markets have eroded [...]

titleReccession Proof Your Finances/titlepWhen it comes to a weak economy and your finances, the safest and easiest thing to do is SIMPLIFY. As an organizer, I find these hard times to be a blessing in disguise. It is during these hard times that people are reminded that less IS more. Right now our country is [...]

My cousin, a retired employee with the FDIC, shared a blog with me the other day that gives good information about calculated risk for Seniors. Whether you are a Senior or still in the work force, some economic considerations are important for all of us. We aren’t the only nation in an economic tailspin. Now, [...]

We are now in the early days of 2008 and many new goals have been set. One goal that is worth mentioning is a goal like better personal finance. The more typical goals we see every January is dieting etc so why not stand out a bit and see if you can’t get a better [...]

Do you use a checking account? You may be paying too much for the use of a checking account and could be saving bundles by switching or eliminating the use of a bank checking account altogether.
If you want to save money by using a checking account you need to use it wisely. Banks are happy [...]

Considering the cost of motoring generally and the rising cost of fuel, securing good motor insurance deals are very necessary as it will reduce the money you pay on premiums most times thereby impacting favorably on your household budget. There are several ways and ideas which can help you find out how to go about [...]

When the holiday season rolls around many of us immediately start thinking about how it is going to affect our budget. It is not that we do not enjoy the holidays but unfortunately we have to be realistic and work with limited funds. We all want to have a bountiful Thanksgiving dinner, but doing that [...]

This article is for the guys and perhaps those who want to understand them a little better. Within almost every guy is a natural inclination to provide for his family. There are exceptions of course, but for the most part the guy still has the desire to provide well for his family. This typical ‘Guy’ [...]