Don’t Get Scammed by a Mortgage Loan Modification Company
Don’t Get Scammed by a Mortgage Loan Modification Company

on April 2, 2013

Like to get your mortgage interest reduced or loan modified? You might be tempted to fall for a sales pitch from a fee-based mortgage modification company. Before you bite, read this.

Best and Worst Things to Buy in April
Best and Worst Things to Buy in April

on April 1, 2013

Got a tax refund check burning a hole in your pocket? We’d rather see you save it, but if you’re going to spend it, here’s how to spend less.

Ask an Expert: Should I Get My Teenager a Prepaid Card?
Ask an Expert: Should I Get My Teenager a Prepaid Card?

on March 28, 2013

Prepaid cards are a way to train your teen to use plastic responsibly without the risks of credit cards. Just get one with the lowest possible fees.

True Story: How to Cope When Your Spouse Skips Out With All the Cash
True Story: How to Cope When Your Spouse Skips Out With All the Cash

on March 28, 2013

Hope it never happens to you – the person you trusted more than anyone hits the road with your life savings.

Is Consolidating Credit Card Debt a Good Idea?
Is Consolidating Credit Card Debt a Good Idea?

on March 27, 2013

You get an offer to move existing credit card balances to new plastic with a zero percent rate. Tempting, but how will it affect your credit score?

Review: Citi Diamond Preferred Card
Review: Citi Diamond Preferred Card

on March 26, 2013

What’s the lowest possible interest rate on a credit card? Zero percent. If you’ve got expenses ahead that might result in a balance on your card, check out this one.

The 11 Best Foods to Buy When You’re Broke
The 11 Best Foods to Buy When You’re Broke

on March 26, 2013

Want the biggest nutritional bang for your grocery buck? Here’s your shopping list.

Does Grocery Shopping Online Make Sense?
Does Grocery Shopping Online Make Sense?

on March 25, 2013

Most Americans have embraced online shopping for everything ranging from socks to TVs. Is it time to take the plunge for groceries too?

Ask an Expert: What’s the Best Credit Card for Hotel Rewards?
Ask an Expert: What’s the Best Credit Card for Hotel Rewards?

on March 21, 2013

Here’s how you can earn up to seven free nights at a high-end hotel simply by spending $1,000 with a credit card.

A Tipsy Lesson in Dealing With Credit Card Errors
A Tipsy Lesson in Dealing With Credit Card Errors

on March 21, 2013

If it hasn’t already happened, it will one day: a mistake on your credit card statement. Will you know exactly what to do?

Follow These 4 Tips and You Won’t Freak If You Lose Your Smartphone
Follow These 4 Tips and You Won’t Freak If You Lose Your Smartphone

on March 20, 2013

Having a mini-computer in your pocket or purse is convenient, but loss or theft can quickly turn convenience into catastrophe. Take these steps now to prevent major stress later.

Apple Undercuts Apple
Apple Undercuts Apple

on March 18, 2013

You can buy refurbished Apple products from an eBay retailer for less than the Apple Store charges. The odd thing is, some suspect the eBay retailer in question is Apple itself.

Ask an Expert: What’s the Best Credit Card With No Interest on Purchases?
Ask an Expert: What’s the Best Credit Card With No Interest on Purchases?

on March 14, 2013

This reader needs some temporary credit and wants the lowest interest rate possible: zero.

Student Loan Assistance Rescue Scams on the Rise – Buyer Beware
Student Loan Assistance Rescue Scams on the Rise – Buyer Beware

on March 14, 2013

If you’re considering using a paid service to help you deal with problem student loans, read this.

Life After Bankruptcy: How to Quickly Have Great Credit and Dumb Mistakes to Avoid
Life After Bankruptcy: How to Quickly Have Great Credit and Dumb Mistakes to Avoid

on March 13, 2013

So you filed bankruptcy. Congratulations on dealing with your old debt. Now it’s time to take action and build a better future.

Review: US Bank FlexPerks Travel Rewards Visa
Review: US Bank FlexPerks Travel Rewards Visa

on March 12, 2013

If you’re the type to redeem reward points for free flights, here’s some plastic you might want to pack.

4 Cheap Ways to Secure Your Home When You’re Away
4 Cheap Ways to Secure Your Home When You’re Away

on March 12, 2013

We save up for vacations, but we can spend way too much on home security when we’re away. Here are cheap but effective alternatives.

How Americans Use Their Tax Refunds
How Americans Use Their Tax Refunds

on March 6, 2013

If you plan on saving at least part of this year’s refund, according to a recent survey, you’re an average American.

Review: Citi ThankYou Card
Review: Citi ThankYou Card

on March 5, 2013

The Citi ThankYou Card offers rewards points redeemable across numerous categories. It also offers a 0 percent APR introductory rate on balance transfers and purchases.

Ask an Expert: What Should I Look For When Shopping Credit Cards?
Ask an Expert: What Should I Look For When Shopping Credit Cards?

on February 28, 2013

The way many Americans pick their plastic is by responding to ads or a pre-approved card offer in the mail. Bad idea. If you want the perfect credit card, ask yourself these four questions.

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