No doubt you’ve heard the old adage before, “that car will start to lose its value as soon as you drive it off the lot.” To be more precise, its value drops about 10% right off the bat. Within that first year, it will probably lose another 10% of its...
While statistics show that we are pulling out of the ongoing recession, many families still feel the financial squeeze of being unemployed, underemployed or bad budgeting habits -let’s be honest! Enter payday loans. These are instant loans anyone with a job...
Starting your financial life comes with a lot of choices and a lot of responsibility. Where will you deposit your first pay check? How will you pay for monthly expenses? What is the advantage of having a secured credit card vs bank debit card vs. a credit card? That...
It might sometimes seem like an impossible task when contemplating the idea of a debt-free future but if you do actually want to take positive steps to clear all your outstanding balances there are some ways to achieve that aim. Here are some pointers on ways to...
We’re at the end of our managing and paying off your student loans series! So far we’ve covered federal and state loan programs. And if I may say so myself – impressive lists! Here are part 1 and part 2 if you missed them. Today – short and...
And we’re back! I hope you enjoyed yesterday’s article which highlighted the federal loan programs available to pay down and/or forgive your student loans. This article is long as it is so let’s get right to it! State Government Loan Programs States...