Financial situation got you down? Get a listening ear with a confidential email mentor Lately the economy is big news. As someone who discusses personal finance I’d have to say that the discussion is good. But, if you add up all the news reports (print, radio, television, internet) you wonder whether Jane and Joe Consumer are really learning... >Full Story
Avoiding Credit Card Traps
We were offered a one-year 2.99% interest rate on an existing Visa account that we didn’t use very much. We wanted to use the card to make a very large purchase with the intent of paying it off within one year. Luckily we checked the “fine print”. The original purchase will be at 2.99%. But any subsequent purchases on that card... >more
Saying ‘I Love You’ for Less
This is for the frugal romantic. Last Valentine’s Day I had $8. I went to the local grocery store and bought gladiolas (the cheapest flowers I could find – but very beautiful). I cut red tissue paper into hearts. I also bought strawberries and grapes. I got out all the photos of the two of us and taped them to the wall in a trail leading... >more
Connecting Through Technology
Do you use technology to stay in touch with family and friends?
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