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Are You Financially Fit?

Just as you take care of your physical health , you need to pay attention to your financial well-being as well - and not just when the weather's war[...] read more »
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How To Use CDs and Money Market Accounts Now

FDIC-insured bank deposit accounts are a safe way to protect your assets-while you grow your savings. And there are some great rates and high-yield a[...] read more »
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How A Divorce Can Impact Your Credit Report

Whether you're considering a separation or filing for divorce, it's important that you give your credit special attention. Your credit can have a s[...] read more »
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8 Ways To Boost Your Credit Score

According to Experian, one of the country's largest credit scoring agencies, the national average credit score sits at 692; however, in today's mar[...] read more »
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Best Checking Accounts to Start 2010

We’ve found the best checking accounts that offer high rewards, and high interest rates to get 2010 started on the right foot. read more »
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Auto Loan Refinancing To Lower Your Car Payment

When you refinance your auto loan you can lower your interest rate, which lowers your monthly payment. You may also be able to lengthen the term of y[...] read more »
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How To Rent College Textbooks Online

If you want to save money on college textbooks – then rent them online instead of buying them. Chegg.com, BookSwim.com and other textbook rental ser[...] read more »
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How to Get out of Debt

The toughest part is changing your attitude about spending money, using credit cards, and disregarding the future. Nothing is easy, but it is possib[...] read more »
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What’s A Good Faith Estimate (GFE) From My Mortgage Lender?

A Good Faith Estimate (GFE) is one of the less confusing documents you will receive during the mortgage process.And it’s your ticket to keeping your [...] read more »
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How To Consolidate Student Loans

Student loan consolidation is a smart option for students, parents, graduates and alumni that are now seeking to consolidate federal student loans de[...] read more »
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4.30% Checking Account, $100 Minimum – Daily Deal

Get 4.30% APY on a new checking account at Royal Banks of Missouri with just a $100 minimum deposit, good on balances up to $25,000. read more »
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Best Checking Account Deals

Here are the best checking account deals from banks we have found recently. Banks are willing to pay up to $220 to get you to open a new checking ac[...] read more »
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Best Credit Card for Detecting Identity Fraud

Among the top 25 U.S. credit card issuers in Javelin Strategy & Research’s yearly assessment of identity safety in the credit card industry, Discover[...] read more »
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American Express Gift Cards Drops Monthly Fees – Daily Deal

American Express eliminated the $2 monthly fee effective immediately, even on gift cards that have already been bought. But other fees remain. read more »
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Intuit’s Quicken buying Mint

Intuit, maker of Quicken, QuickBooks and TurboTax has announced they intend to buy personal finance site Mint.com. read more »
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