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I’ve Got One of the Recalled Toyotas. Now What?
With all the problems surrounding the current Toyota recall, many drivers are confused about what they should do next and what their rights are. What you should do varies from nothing to seeing a lawyer. Here are the first steps you should take.
Viewer Question: Who Do I Turn To For Credit Help?
Need help with your credit? The way to find it isn’t by looking at ads. Because the most trustworthy credit counselors are rarely the most heavily advertised. If you need help, read on.
Viewer Question: How Do I Get A Free Credit Score?
If you can navigate the minefield of misleading ads, you might be able to find a free credit report. But you still won’t be able to get a free credit score. Here’s why.
The 3 Golden Rules of Saving While Shopping
The three golden rules of saving while shopping will help you spend less while shopping more.
Transferring a Credit Card Balance: A Good Idea?
More consumers are now considering a balance transfer due to the rising interest rates on their existing cards. But is this a good idea?
Free Unlimited Calling: Make Google Voice One of Your Five
Thanks to Google Voice, you can now get free unlimited calling on your cell phone without paying for a costly unlimited plan.
What Goes Around Comes Around: Lessons from the Great Depression
Our nation faces huge economic challenges. But they’re not unprecedented. If you’d like to better manage your future, start by looking to the past.
New TV for the Superbowl? Don’t Fumble with Rent to Own.
You may be tempted to buy a new TV for the big game with nothing down at a rent-to-own store. Bad idea.
Viewer Question: Are Credit Card Protection Plans Worth $10 a Month?
Are credit card protection plans worth the money? In a word, no. Here’s why.
How Ron Dealt with Debt: Bankruptcy
A heartbreaking, personal story from just one of the 1.4 million Americans who filed bankruptcy last year.
Consumer Financial Protection Agency Floundering
A new bill before Congress would establish a watchdog agency to oversee everything from credit cards to mortgage loans.
Should You Consider Debt Settlement?
Debt settlement, an industry plagued by controversy, promises to rid you of your debt. But is it worth the cost?
Free Budgeting Spreadsheets
There is no end to the list of budgeting spreadsheets you can find online, but for those with a copy of Microsoft Excel, here are a few budgeting spreadsheets you can download for free.
Help With Debt: Credit Counseling
If you need help getting out of debt, here’s where to find it.
Extended Car Warranties: 3 Things to Know
An extended warranty can provide protection against a budget-busting bill. But keep it in park until you understand what they do and how they work.
No Excuses! How To Get Started With Investing
Investing requires less money than you’d think. Here are a few tips to help anyone get started.
Tips for Applying for a Credit Card
When you’re shopping for credit cards, it pays to know which type of consumer you are.
Five Tips to Sell Your Home Fast
Five tips to sell your home in a horrible market.
Step One in Destroying Debts: Creating a Goal
Goal setting is the single most important thing you can do to reduce debt.
2010 Inflation Predictions
What’s it going to cost to gas up the car this year? How about health insurance? And are college costs going up? Let’s find out.
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