Here is a good potential bonus offer for new customers. Chase Bank is offering a $175 bonus for opening Chase FREE Checking account at branch, and using Direct Deposit, Online Bill pay and opening FREE …

As you walk into your favorite retail outlet, you notice a young person standing at the entrance with a placard stating “I SHOPLIFTED FROM THIS STORE.” You can’t help but chuckle and shake your head. …

If you’re like many Americans who are trying to save more money during the economic down turn, you’re going to need a place to put it. You shouldn’t put it in your mattress, and you …

The very question is an affront to both the Bill of Rights and the English language! It doesn’t take four hundred words to explain the obvious: NOTHING which is a “Right” can or should be …

Mutual funds are investment products created to provide a variety of options that offer incentives for higher returns, providing a low to high risk, giving greater security because the money is not invested directly in …

The youth of today are facing more social problems than have been faced by any other previous generation. Besides the conventional problems that were faced by previous generations, today’s youth is under pressure from additional …

One of the available services on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) website at www.irs.gov is the opportunity to check on the status of a tax refund that you might be expecting. Don’t be in too …

You have heard it all before and now you have a pretty good idea on how to get and maintain good credit with the basics. I am writing this article to let you in on …

When you need credit in any form yet have bad credit, you are going to be reliant on sub prime lenders for your finance needs. A large sector of borrowers are concerned with improving their …

One of the best deals around for those looking to rebuild their credit scores through credit use is the Classic Secured Visa credit card from the Public Savings Bank. It requires no initial credit check …

The judicial system of the United States government is composed of courts which hear and decide disputes and complaints, both big and small. The judicial branch is part of the American government’s system of checks …

Black’s Law Dictionary defines a “tort” as a “civil wrong, other than breach of contract, for which a remedy may be obtained, usually in the form of damages.”  In some situations, tort law imposes a …

In the world of auto finance unsecured car loans are not as easy to obtain as secured loans but are still available to those with good credit. Unlike secured car loans, unsecured ones require no …

Want to raise quick cash, without robbing a bank? Now that’s not easy. With the current credit crunch and financial instability everybody is getting into financial trouble. Budgets are getting tighter, and thousands of people …

The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, or COBRA, allows you to continue coverage on your company‘s health plan for limited periods of time in the event that you terminate employment, or if you lose dependent …

Excuse me, but I am not sure whether I have heard or read right or whether this question should indeed have ever been asked in the first place, you know the one that asks “Should …

75 years have passed since United States government agencies began laying out rules denoting marijuana, or cannabis, sales and usage as offenses punishable by fines, jailing, and imprisonment. Attempts to legalize marijuana, to take marijuana …

When anything is “taxed”, a portion of its value is removed and funnelled through government to be used in a different area of the government or the economy. When this value is “removed”, two …

With people living longer, the income saved from years of working won’t provide a person with enough income to last his or her retirement. It is necessary to invest in the stock market to achieve …

New Jersey may join a number of other states that have legalized marijuana for certain medical purposes. The “New Jersey Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act” is being considered as Bill 119 in the Senate and …

Juvenile Courts have been in existence for over one hundred years in the United States. Unlike adult criminal courts, juvenile criminal courts are rehabilitative in nature and practice. The goal in a juvenile court system …

When making the decision to file for bankruptcy, it is important to take all factors into account.  If you have any cosigners on your account, you will also need to discuss the decision to file …

In many cases, Child Protective Services do have too much power but the problem is how that power is used. We all have heard about cases that slip through the cracks and the excuses of …

 A bond fund investment (Fixed – income securities 1)  include corporate, municipal, U.S. Treasury, mortgage securities (“Mortgage loans issued or guaranteed by government agencies such as the Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae),  Federal Home …

Not owing money to many creditors is a goal of many people. While this is a great to aim for, it can be challenging. This is an obtainable goal if you make a few changes.  …

“It’s Almost Tuesday” is a fictional story based on true events, using a young child’s exact words when possible. It depicts true incidents reported within the Texas Foster Care System. While this story is fictional …

There are a lot of different types of insurance out there which people just don’t need. There’s such a thing as cancer insurance even though health insurance should already cover that. Now of days there’s …

Is it fair to force people who have faithfully paid their mortgages to bail out those who haven’t? There are reasonable people who can afford to pay their mortgages because they have the capital wherewithal …

One of the frequently suggested methods for getting over a traumatic breakup is to go shopping. But what no one tells you is that the credit card bill at the end of the month after …

Vehicle Loans. Have bad credit? No Credit at all? Bankrupt? Feel like you can’t put any money down but still want to get a car loan? Then maybe Drivers Lane is right for you! This …