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Credit Card Fees: Designed to Exploit Your Inner Ape?

Credit card companies have been increasingly turning to “oops” penalty fees to generate revenue over the years. The reason huge penalty fees have bec[...] read more »
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Credit Card “Bill of Rights”

Lot’s and lot’s of hype! In fact 3 news stations MSNBC, CNN and Fox were talking about it this morning. In case you weren’t paying attention the US g[...] read more »
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Car Warranty Telemarketing Calls - FTC Sues to Stop

With today's announcement of a lawsuit against some of the companies responsible, these annoying calls may finally stop. read more »
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Consumer Action Handbook

The best(free!) book on all things consumer. Protect yourself from scams and save some money. read more »
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Cash for Clunkers, A Clunker of a Law

Cash for clunkers is a auto industry friendly law, not a consumer friendly one. read more »
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Is title insurance worth buying?

Title insurance is one of those things you never think about until two days before closing, and then you have to make a big decision... read more »
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Assessing Different Mortgage Rates

The mortgage rates that have been set by the company will largely depend on the way that the system is configured. To being with we have to look at t[...] read more »
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