Category Archives: personal finance

Do you ever wonder where your money goes every month? Does it sometimes seem as though you cannot afford to do things because your financial obligations are holding you back? If you find that you are asking yourself these sorts of questions, perhaps you should take a look at your financial situation and assess whether … Continue reading

There are rules that have been changed regarding home mortgage.  Ottawa has made the changes because of the increasing debts committed by buyers.  Many policy makers are bothered by buyers with high debt who may not be able to pay for their mortgage if the interest rates increased considerably.  The new rules have modified the … Continue reading

There’s a lot of debate in personal finance circles, and that’s definitely a good thing. We want to make sure that people really do get the picture when it comes to taking responsibility for their own actions. However, who is really in control of your spending? A lot of people think that spending is something … Continue reading

By Joshinator, on July 15th, 2011 Personal finance software can make your life easier and give you more control over your finances. After some set up is done with the program and you learn how to use it, you can automate your transactions so that you no longer have to do calculations by hand. However, … Continue reading

Bank of America has topped a poll to discover the best bank for credit card safety for the fifth consecutive year. Analysts at Javelin Strategy & Research releases an annual scorecard revealing the lenders with the best track record in fighting credit card fraud. Javelin Strategy & Research carry out the annual ‘Card Issuer’s Safety … Continue reading

graibeard, flickr.com Comfrey in a garden bed. We may be just about escaping the worst ravages of the global recession but every magazine column you read these days – whether it’s cooking, decorating or holidaying – seems to have a money-saving twist. Gardening doesn’t seem exempt from the austerity chic that is gripping the planet, … Continue reading

How much for a 250r? You aren’t going to be able to carry minimal insurance on a brand new bike, unless you can pay cash for the bike. your lender requires full coverage insurance and, if you pay cash for the bike, you would be foolish to not have full coverage insurance. The 250 will … Continue reading

Come January 2012 and the symbol of the Indian rupee will appear on computer keyboards in the same row where the numerals and symbols of other currencies, say dollar, exist. “The symbol is being approved by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and will be on the keyboards by January next year,” said N … Continue reading

Posted by 0% Credit Card on Sunday, July 17, 2011 · Leave a Comment  Even as economists debate whether the U.S. could experience adouble-dip recession, unemployed and underemployed Americans agreeon one thing: looking for work can get expensive. Fortunately, thebest credit cards offer ways that you can actually save money during your job hunt,as long … Continue reading

Albany, Ga. – There’s more evidence that kids should focus on math and science for future jobs. Jobs in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) pay an average 26 percent more than other occupations. Those fields grew three times faster during the past decade, according to a Commerce Department study. Albany state University is hosting … Continue reading