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How To Make Your Credit Rating Higher-Guidance For a Higher FICO Rating

The higher your consumer credit scores, the smaller risk a potential lender assumes you to be. Increasing up your consumer credit report is a central[...] read more »
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Mortgage Plan to Help Homeowners - $26 Billion Settlement with Big Banks

Authorities, State and Federal, have some to a settlement agreement with five major mortgage lenders/big banks that can potentially help up to 2 mill[...] read more »
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Carnival of Financial Planning – Personal Finance Edition #223

Welcome to the February 10, 2012 Personal Finance Edition #223 of the Carnival of Financial Planning. The Carnival of Financial Planning takes a long[...] read more »
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Car dealers expect big bounce in auto sales for 2012

Many dealers are feeling upbeat about a great year ahead for car sales. Auto sales are expected to rise at minimum 10% over last year. read more »
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» Should You Invest In Individual Stocks? » My University Money

Since you’re reading a blog called My University Money, I’m going to assume that you’re in your 20s, have some sort of career, probably are fresh out[...] read more »
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Fix Your Credit to Pay Lower Auto Insurance Premiums

What you may not know is that the majority of auto insurance companies determine the rate to give you based in part on your credit score. They use y[...] read more »
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Save on Moving Costs by Selling Furniture

A large expense can be the cost of actually moving your furniture and belongings. Here's some tips to save on moving costs by selling furniture. read more »
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How Many Of Your Needs Are Actual Needs?

Are things you often consider needs actual needs? What if you are struggling to make ends meet, should you then be cutting out some necessities? read more »
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Should You Do It Yourself? – When Not To DIY

One of the ways that many try to save money is to do it yourself. While you can save money with creativity and elbow grease, DIY isn’t always the pre[...] read more »
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How To Do A 401(k) Loan: Pros And Cons Of Borrowing From A Retirement Plan

The 401(k) often has an option where you can take out a loan and pay yourself interest. There are risks to be aware of, however, when taking out a 40[...] read more »
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Cost Basis Reporting - Free From Broke

Cost basis reporting is an important concept to understand when you are selling investments as it can affect what you pay in taxes. See how new rules[...] read more »
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How To Put Your Kids To Work

Tired of your kids always asking for money? Letting kids earn their own money can be a fun and prosperous venture. Here's how to put your kids to wo[...] read more »
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Invest in Gold-Is It a Good Investment?

A lot of investors continue asking if they should invest in gold and if gold is a good investment. A neat visual summary of investing in gold. read more »
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Scam Alert: Tax Time Frauds

Scams have become so prevalent that you can practically follow a schedule of scams based on the time of year. This time of year, it is time to start [...] read more »
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Investing Terms: Growth Stocks and Value Stocks

As you formulate an investing strategy, make sure you understand the difference between growth stocks and value stocks. read more »
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