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How to Avoid Conflit when Savers Marry Spenders

Posted by pennyscraper 1130 days ago (http://www.pennyscraper.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: conflict finance marriage saver
Solutions on how to avoid conflicts in a marriage when one spouse is a saver and the other a spender. read more »
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My Discover More Card Rate Hike!

Posted by pennyscraper 1134 days ago (http://www.pennyscraper.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: balance transfer credit cards rate hike
I received a letter from Discover Card last week, stating that my standard APR on purchases will change to a variable APR on my Discover More Card. S[...] read more »
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Did you get a little fatter paycheck in April? Here is why…

Posted by pennyscraper 1144 days ago (http://www.pennyscraper.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bonus credit paycheck tax
In February 2009, President Obama signed the Making Work Pay tax credit into law.However some taxpayers could end up with a smaller-than-average tax [...] read more »
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How Credit Card Companies’ Policy Changes Affect You

Posted by pennyscraper 1277 days ago (http://www.pennyscraper.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit interest rates score
How credit card companies are changing their policies and their effect on you. read more »
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My gambling addiction…

Posted by pennyscraper 1281 days ago, popular 1280 days ago (http://www.pennyscraper.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: lotto winnings money state budgets
since being laid off I have found that the frequency with which I use that extra $1 in my pocket to play the NY state Lotto has increased.
So I got [...] read more »
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Have you been laid off?

Posted by pennyscraper 1283 days ago (http://www.pennyscraper.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: grants relief unemployment
The Governors are asking the federal government for $42.8 million in National Emergency Grants. National Emergency Grants are monies set aside by Con[...] read more »
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Three Tips to Save on your Year End Tax Bill

Posted by pennyscraper 1285 days ago (http://www.pennyscraper.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: savings stocks taxes
As the year-end fast approaches tax time is soon going to be upon us. I true penny scraping fashion I started to think of ways to minimize the amount[...] read more »
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Are you plugged in?

Posted by pennyscraper 1291 days ago (http://www.pennyscraper.com)
Category: Green | Tags: frugal living save energy
Some energy experts report that between 5 percent and 10 percent of a household’s electricity is used by these types of appliances when in standby mo[...] read more »
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A fast way to improve the credit score of a family member

Posted by pennyscraper 1293 days ago (http://www.pennyscraper.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit scores
Fair Issac,the corporation that developed the FICO scoring method, has decided to reintroduce authorized users in their FICO 08 score formula.Find ou[...] read more »
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