If you work for yourself, it can sometimes be hard to find a good loan deal. Lenders are less likely to give you a good deal if you can't show that you have a steady income and aren't a risk. This is changing, though, as more and more people...
There comes a time in every woman's life (and sometimes a man's) when she wants to give her home a whole new look. This usually happens when money is tight and all you can afford are new pillow covers and a fresh coat of paint.
But are you...
One result of this new willingness to apply for and the easy terms on the loans available was the birth of payday loans. Now, the first time that I heard about payday loans, I did not think that it was any better than a gimmick. I felt that it...
If you're not disciplined, it can be hard to keep track of your credit card spending, but it's important to do so if you don't want to get into a lot of debt. If you have trouble keeping track of how much you spend on your credit cards, here are...
If you shop online or do your banking online, you may already know about HTTPS protocols and how they keep your information safe. But if you are new to shopping or banking online, you should know about HTTPS and how to keep your credit card...
Everyone who has a checking account should make it their top priority to avoid overdrafts and checks that don't clear. The amount of money you can be charged by both the bank and the business that took the bad check can be huge. If you have too...
If you live with a partner or family member and both of you need money but don't have enough, you might want to apply for a joint loan. With a joint loan, you and a partner or family member can each get more money than you could on your own. At...
If you and your partner are getting a divorce, you may be wondering what to do with your joint bank accounts. No matter how friendly the divorce is, you should both agree on how to split the money in your joint accounts so that you both get a...
Electronic banking, which is also called "online banking," is a great way to do your banking without leaving home. With the extra security features that are available today, this is also a safe way to do your banking. But you need to be careful...
Even if you don't have a credit card, you've probably gotten a bunch of letters in the mail telling you that you're "pre-approved" for a great credit card deal. Some of these credit card deals are real, but many of them aren't what they seem to...