“I’ve been laid off. The entire building has been shut down, and we have no idea if anyone is going to be hired back.” I remember my dad telling my mom this when I was …

Stylish shoppers appreciate the quality which Brooks Brothers offer. The distinctive preppy look is available to men, women, and children, in Brooks Brothers American shops and their international shops, as well as online. Just signing …

If one has a family history of Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s or other degenerative diseases the statistical probability of requiring some kind of long-term care after a certain age increases. Other ailments than can spur the …

When the holiday flurry is over and the bills start arriving, you may realize that once again, you have spent beyond your means. If you are tired of spending most of your hard-earned money paying …

As it is said, “you don’t know what you got till it’s gone” is very true in the case of job loss and benefits. For many, the convenience of knowing that medical coverage is there …

The old saying “if it’s too good to be true it probably isn’t” is all too easily forgotten when your investment just keeps on spinning out money. We”ve worked hard and have earned our good …

A home insurance quote can come from many sources but they can sometimes vary in the amount of premium to pay. The things to look for when getting a home insurance quote include the coverages …

We all want a good deal on books, especially if you constantly purchase them. Now you can also get excellent deals on brand new books from the Borders e-Bookstore. http://www.borders.com/ Check ‘weekly deals’ Borders have …

Foreclosure recovery scams are marketed to homeowners as “foreclosure rescue”. While sounding innocently magnanimous, it is neither. These scams are fraud. The Scam Artist These crafty creatures will send some warning signals they are not …

Before you begin investing, you must ask yourself two questions. The first is: can I afford to lose all of this money and still be ok financially? There is always a risk in investing. The …

It is a feeling of dread and tremendous anxiety when you lose your wallet or have recently found out someone has been using your card online. The darkness swirls around you, you feel lost and …

If you’ve been caught driving without insurance, have been convicted for driving DUI, if your drivers license has been revoked or suspended or if you’ve had too many recent traffic violations, you may need an …

Credit is all important to this day and age, whether you are just out of high school, or in your retirement years, you can always build your credit up. Regardless of age, it is important …

Showing your credit cards (or debit cards) at the cash register can be pretty disturbing, and yes, I mean that in a bad way.  I mean, take Costco, for example:  A majority of Costco members …

Crisp, folding banknotes may convey a feeling of wealth when they are sitting in your wallet, but a credit card, especially one with a comfortable credit limit that you can manage efficiently, tells the world …

For security reasons! There are many reasons health insurance is important, one good reason is peace of mind. When people don’t have peace of mind their job performance may suffer. People may even start being …

How to file taxes from an iPad Here Ye, Here Ye, tax time is near, to file taxes for 2010.   While some individuals rely on a tax accountant, or a tax professional, others like to …

                                                                                     Should Payday Loans be Legal? Yes, payday loans should be legal, especially in these economic times. More and more people are turning to payday loans for their quick processing turnaround, unlike personal bank loans. …

Can you refinance your student loans? Yes, but be careful, it can cost you a great deal of money. So you graduated college! Congratulations! Now all you have to do is pay back the estimated …

As most people, the current economic and financial crisis have hit home. I have thoroughly enjoyed over the last few years the easy credit and the “Buy now pay later” philosophy.So here I am: a …

In order to create a more appealing work environment, many employers add various benefits to their compensation packages. Such benefits include employer-sponsored health coverage. Generally speaking, this coverage is a group policy or plan obtained …

Whether you are buying homeowner’s insurance for the first time, or shopping around to replace your current policy, make sure you know what you are buying. Too many people buy a policy just because their …

No, businesses should not have to directly pay for health care for several reasons. First, forcing businesses to pay for health care for all employees greatly increases the cost of each worker to the business. …

The two giants of Industry should have their own adjective ‘Buffetted’ and ‘Bransoned’linked to their charisma of doing business.Buffett is known to be frugal despite having a net worth of over $55 billion dollars. He …

Food stamps are great for those with low-incomes that find they are having difficulty purchasing food. All that has to be done is to apply and meet the required guidelines. Once the application is approved …

Bad credit can be caused by irresponsible financial practices or via no fault of one’s own. The Fair Isaac Corporation reports the average consumer carries 13 credit responsibilities generally consisting of credit cards and installment …

Imagine if any of the following happened:  a fire destroyed your apartment building or rental home; a guest fell and broke her hip in your home; or water damage forced you to live elsewhere during repairs.  …

Subprime mortgages are devised specifically for those with bad credit who have no access to the prime market due to bad credit histories. Many subprime products have prime lenders backing them that do not want …

With the advent of the dollar store, it began to seem that you could get almost anything for the mere price of one hundred pennies. It was true, too. If you went inside, you would …

There are many out there who have let their money stretch, maybe a little too thin, while trying to make ends meet or there are others who just have not taken strong control of their …