With the volatility found in the stock market, many investors find themselves looking for a safer investment plan to prepare for the future. While savings bonds are the safest investments, their earning potential is fixed …

I work in the legal field, and even though most of our clients are fairly young, we get a lot of questions from them regarding wills, trusts, and estate issues. Recently, estate taxes and inheritance …

WWAT.OB is the former ‘ticker’ symbol for a company that was called WorldWater & Solar Technologies. In January of 2008 the WorldWater & Solar Corp. acquired Entech Inc. and later changed its name to Entech …

A little later in this saga and Ted Kennedy has attached a hate crime bill as an amendment to a bill to support our troops. If people don’t vote for it, or the president vetoes …

The Wall Street Journal is an ideal source of financial information not only because of its high standards of reporting but also because almost all the newspaper is dedicated to business, economic and political news. …

Investment advisors recommend that an investment portfolio is diversified across a range of investments. This is to ensure that the investor has a balance of short and long term investments, and has taken an appropriate …

In an ideal world, a person’s income would be enough to cover any expenses incurred within the period of time between one paycheck and the next. This period can be from one week to a …

The secret to saving when money is tight lies in being able to cut down on one’s living expenses. Yes, if money is tight, you can only be able to save if you also start …

How to Get a Loan after Declaring Bankruptcy At some point or another in our lives we all find ourselves in a financially tight spot. To pay the bills and to see ourselves through this …

An offshore Euro Bank Account is simply an offshore account in Euro denominations rather than dollars. Essentially, the same rules and laws apply whether the account is Euros or Dollars and is subject to taxation …

Who “Knew” Jersey had some of the toughest shoplifting laws in the country, honestly? Apparently the New Jersey shoplifters, who let a lot of legal tidbits slip through their fingers, did not. The Jersey laws …

A bear market is something that a lot of traders and investors hate and only a very few love. It is a condition wherein the stock market goes down bringing along it most of the …

Loss notifications should always be made to an insurer as soon as possible. There are many reasons for this which including the need for car rentals or emergency lodging after a loss, the time it …

Consumers are becoming increasingly aware of the benefits of switching from fee based checking accounts to banks that offer accounts with no monthly maintenance fees. With the ease of online accounts it pays to comparison …

With the stock market resembling a roller coaster, real estate markets fluctuating, and small investors hesitant to place their money anywhere but in a mattress, an old standby for investments is returning to the forefront: …

Businesses frequently make losses in their early years. Start-up businesses may have to incur expenses long before any earnings arise, leading to trading losses. For tax purposes, these losses may be increased in the UK …

Getting a friend or colleague to pay back funds owed to you can be challenging, emotionally exhausting and tricky. Nonetheless, if you follow the right advice, it is not that difficult to collect these funds …

Many people are finding themselves in need of a good health insurance policy. Without health insurance, any medical problem that may arise can result in thousands of dollars in medical expenses bestowed upon you. Health …

Financing a car purchase through a car title loan is a common choice. Secured car loans may be used to purchase both new and used vehicles, and can be obtained through banks, car dealerships and …

Well, you are riding along in your S.U.V and suddenly it stops to a halt miles from the nearest station, or highway. Or, you have another unexpected expense arise from the kids sports activities, or …

Both houses of Congress passed the American Economic Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. There were a lot of provisions in the bill that will provide funding to education, telecommunications and infrastructure. In the bill, …

Retirement planning plays a crucial part in a person’s long-term quality of life. Such planning enables a person to continue to have significant freedom to choose the kind of life he or she desires as …

Budgeting your money and bills can be one of the most difficult things to do in life. It requires discipline and hard work, which is difficult to maintain. There are many things that can be …

Despite attempts by the Fed, or because of it, the dollar is sliding further still and gold, always a haven for confidence lost, has gone beyond $1,000 an ounce. The Fed’s rate cuts have created …

The DUI Laws in Ohio are surely some of the toughest in the entire nation, and for good reason. According to the Ohio Department of Public Safety, 8,236 people were killed and 351,458 were injured …

A cohabitation contract is a legally binding arrangement made between an unmarried couple who have chosen to live together. The contract outlines the financial responsibilities of each party as well as rights to property owned …

Non Medical Life Insurance is also known as the no exam life insurance. This policy acts as a protective policy for an individual even though they have not been diagnosed with some disease. With the …

There are certain circumstances that may occur when you will find relatives in need of financial help. Even if you are able to help them out financially, it may be wise to see if there …

Why is the Good faith Estimate (GFE) so important? Under the real Estate Protection Act (RESPA, HUD needed to find a way to unify the true charges for a home mortgage. Prior to the GFE …

Those seeking reasons to buy identity theft insurance may already have their justifications in place. Perhaps they were recently an identity theft victim, and can personally retell the disastrous consequences that can result from this …