 | Tips for Insuring Your Home in a Buyer's Market
Slow home sales mean more vacant houses are sitting on the market - a situation that can lead to increased insurance risks. If you move to a new home before yours sells, the property is at greater risk of damage and you may not have adequate insurance coverage. Here is some expert advice to help ensure that owners of vacant properties are protected. |
 | How to Find Financial Aid
Need help paying for college? Here's where to find it. |
 | E-file Taxes -- It's Private and Secure
According to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the number of electronically filed tax returns surpassed a record in 2007 when nearly 80 million tax returns were e-filed. But just how secure is the IRS' e-file system? |
 | Shop Online without Breaking the Bank
It's no wonder that online shopping has become so popular when you can shop from home, work, and now - thanks to Blackberries and cell phones - even on the go. Here are some smart tips for saving money online that will leave cash in your wallet and a smile on your face. |
 | Career Tips for Generation Y College Grads
With employers facing a looming shortage of skilled professionals, your recent college degree can lead to more opportunities than you might imagine. How do you - a soon-to-be or recent college graduate - set your career on a course towards lifelong fulfillment and financial reward? Here is what the research says you might be looking for in a career, and tips to help you find a career that is a good match for you. |
 | Finance Tips for Newlyweds
Money can be a complicated aspect of marriage, especially when it comes to merging finances. Finding a system that works for both individuals can help couples achieve financial harmony. |
 | Budgeting 101
Does it seem like it's getting harder to stretch your paycheck to cover all your bills? With gas prices approaching $4 a gallon and food costs increasing every day, now more than ever it is important to make sure you have control of your finances. Easier said than done. With all the financial advice out there, it is easy to become overwhelmed with where to begin. Step one to getting on the right track is simple: Develop a personal budget. |
 | The Ripple Effect of Rising Gas Prices
Fuel oil isn't the only commodity going up in price because of the rising cost of oil. So are medical supplies. |
 | Custom Builders Woo Buyers with Free Mortgage Payments, Other Incentives
Custom-home builders -- who build on demand for a specific buyer rather than construct a home and then seek a buyer -- are facing the same challenges as other home developers: a market with excess inventory and a dearth of qualified buyers. In response, custom and other home builders are offering buyer incentives. |
 | Dream of Owning Your Own Business?
Have you always dreamed of owning your own business? If so, you're not the only one. As many have followed the dream and released themselves from the corporate jungle, they've found that it can be a difficult journey. What can you do to help ensure your success? |
 | Wrestling with Payroll Management? How to Find Online Solutions
It's no cliché: Small businesses really are the backbone of the American economy. Employing all those workers means tax season lasts all year long for small businesses who must regularly deal with payroll taxes. Here are some tips for finding the online payroll solution that' s right for your business. |
 | Five Ways to Cut Auto Insurance Costs this Summer
You may feel the insurance company has all the power when it comes to setting your rates, but the truth is you're the one in the driver's seat. Here are five steps you can take to curb insurance costs this summer. |
 | Unwise Spending Can Sandbag Retirement Security
When it comes to financial health in retirement, how much you set aside for your senior years is only half the story. Equally important is how you invest and spend what you've saved, and a recent survey indicates more than 50 percent of retirees aren't spending wisely. |
 | How to Make a Low Down Payment Loan Work for You
As summer home buying season begins, financing options remain available for borrowers who do not have the traditional 20 percent down payment. |
 | Top Ten Tips for Financing a Home
Warmer weather and the conclusion of another school year are two signs that summer is almost here. While many Americans get ready for summer travel, barbeques, and other rites of the season, thousands will be taking advantage of a buyer's market by looking for a new place to call home. Here are some tips to help make the home financing process easier. |
