Author: Guest Blogger
11 Things NOT to Buy on Black Friday
Guest Blogger on November 10, 2014
Not everything sees its best deals of the year during Black Friday. This year, don’t waste your money on things like furniture, gift cards and tools.
11 Deals That Changed Black Friday as We Know It
Guest Blogger on November 6, 2014
From the first iPhone discount to the first sub-$200 42-inch TV, Black Friday wouldn’t be the shopping behemoth it is today without the help of these game-changing deals.
Skipping Vacation Won’t Get You a Bonus or Raise, Study Finds
Guest Blogger on November 5, 2014
A new study shows that workers who leave a lot of unused vacation time on the table are less likely to get a raise or bonus than those who take time off.
Holiday Layaway 2014: Don’t Sacrifice Savings for Convenience
Guest Blogger on November 4, 2014
Layaway can seem like a great way to secure that hard-to-find gift on a budget, but make sure you aren’t missing out on deals by locking yourself in.
The Best and Worst Things to Buy in November
Guest Blogger on November 3, 2014
It’s almost time for Black Friday, and a lot of product categories are going to see excellent deals this month.
Are the New, ‘Safer’ Credit Cards Already Vulnerable?
Guest Blogger on November 3, 2014
Recent incidents expose vulnerabilities of chip-and-PIN credit card technology. You have to wonder: Can any system keep us safe from fraud?
How Do Mistakes Get Removed From Your Credit Reports?
Guest Blogger on October 30, 2014
If you dispute inaccurate information on your credit reports, how long should it take for the corrected information to appear?
Get the Most for Your Totaled Car
Guest Blogger on October 29, 2014
An insurance company offer on your wrecked car is just that. Here’s how to get more.
Updating Insurance After a Policyholder Dies
Guest Blogger on October 28, 2014
Heirs need to stay on top of insurance policies on cars and houses after a policyholder passes away.
19 Ways to Make Use of Baby Shampoo Outside of the Bathtub
Guest Blogger on October 27, 2014
You’ll be surprised by how many things this fresh-smelling, hypoallergenic liquid can do.
12 Golden Rules of Decluttering
Guest Blogger on October 23, 2014
Stick to these rules, and your home will never be cluttered again.
5 Reasons the Other Driver’s Insurance Won’t Pay
Guest Blogger on October 22, 2014
Just because the other driver crashed into you doesn’t mean he’s liable.
The Most Expensive Mortgage Mistakes You Can Make
Guest Blogger on October 21, 2014
We all make financial missteps, but mistakes made when buying a home can really be magnified. Here are four mortgage mistakes you can’t afford to make.
10 Reports Your Car Insurance Company Pulls About You
Guest Blogger on October 20, 2014
You’ll be surprised by all of data about you that is available to insurers.
How Do Credit Report Errors Happen?
Guest Blogger on October 16, 2014
If you have seen wrong information on your credit report — and plenty of people have — you’ve probably wondered how it got there.
Could Student Loans Cost You Your Social Security Benefits?
Guest Blogger on October 15, 2014
Social Security garnishment for student loans isn’t unheard of, but you may be able to reduce the amount taken out of your check.
That Credit Advice You’re Getting Could Be Hogwash
Guest Blogger on October 14, 2014
When you get advice from a lender about your credit, you might assume they know what they are talking about. But it’s always good to check the facts.
The Secret Life of Your Car’s VIN
Guest Blogger on October 13, 2014
Those 17 digits reveal a lot about your vehicle.
What If You Get Sued After a Car Accident?
Guest Blogger on October 9, 2014
Your first call if sued after an accident should be to your car insurance company, which can defend you, negotiate a settlement or go to court.
The 2 Words That Could Get You Out of Paying a Debt
Guest Blogger on October 8, 2014
The vast majority of consumers don’t show up to court when they’re sued over debt, but arriving to say a few words could be a game-changer for your credit.
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