08th December 2008
Financial crunches can deliver a large amount of stress to any family. It is my opinion that parents can use this situation to teach their children a valuable lesson in financial planning by getting them involved.
In today's economy, the cost of livin...
15th September 2008
Kids and budgets, these are things that simply do not go well together. I joked that my kids had "cash radar" or a special homing beacon for my money. If I had any money, they'd come up to me and say, "Dad, I need this or that." And, amazingly, they alway...
20th June 2008
It can be hard to keep up with credit card payments. Just missing one payment results in extra costs, like late fees, having to make a double payment, and possibly even paying a fee for being over your limit. Once all the fees are applied, your minimum pa...
24th April 2008
To begin with, you should first review your credit report. To obtain your credit report, simply go to http://www.annualcreditreport.com where you can retrieve your free report from three different credit bureaus on an annual basis. By pulling your credit ...