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Banking

Articles on banking, managing your checking accounts, and spending wisely
 

Bankruptcy

Articles on preventing bankruptcy, filing bankruptcy, and recovering from bankruptcy
 

Budgeting

Articles on creating a budget, tips on sticking with your budget, and successful financial planning
 

Credit Cards

Articles on using Credit Cards wisely, understanding Interest Rates and Annual Percentage Rates, and what to watch out for with Credit Cards
 

Credit Repair

Articles on Credit Counseling, Debt Settlement, Debt Consolidation as well as cleaning up your credit
 

Credit Report/Score

Articles on what your credit report is, how it effects you, and what you can do to change and improve your credit score
 

Debt Management

Articles on Debt Management: How to analyze & manage your debts, and how to recognize if your debts are getting out of control
 

Insurance

Articles explaining home, life, health, car, and even pet insurance and how you can save money on each
 

Investing

Articles on buying and selling stocks and investment tips and advice
 

Articles explaining annuities and how to use them as investments for retirement
 

Money Saving Tips

Articles on saving money, shopping frugally, and smart financial planning
 

Mortgages

Articles on the many different types of mortgages, what to look for in a home loan, as well as many tips on saving money with your mortgage
 

Our Maker's Money

Articles from a Biblical perspective of our money, finances, and stewardship
 

Retirement

Articles on saving and planning for retirement

 

Student Savings

Articles on how students can save money, pay for tuition, get student loans, and more

 

Taxes

Articles on paying taxes, saving money on your taxes,  tax reform, and more

                                             


Site Map

Banking

A History of Money and Banking Secrets That Banks Don't Want Published

Protecting Your Assets

A New and Improved Way to Save

Checks and Balances - Easy steps for checkbook balancing

How to Reduce Bank Fees

Prevent it or deal with it: 9 tips to handle bank fraud

What does your checkbook say about you?

Payday Lenders, Thinly Disguised Loan Sharks

Identity Theft: How to Protect Yourself

Convenience Fee Rip-Offs

How to Bank Like a Banker

Bankruptcy

Five Surefire ways to go Bankrupt

Bankruptcy -- its not a bad word

Life After Bankruptcy -- Restoring your credit

Bankruptcy Alternatives

Sending Up a Flare – Signs that Bankruptcy is on the Way

Purchasing a Home After Bankruptcy – It is Possible

The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005

Budgeting

Download our FREE Budget Planner - Newly updated and redesigned for 2005!!!

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Budget Planner for Excel instructions 4

Three Financial Resolutions You Can’t Afford Not to Make This Year

Biggest Budget Blunders

Teaching Your Kids Financial Responsibility

Budget Planning

How to set up a budget--and stick to it!

Setting Financial Goals

Successful Budgeting for Students

Vacationing on a Budget

What is your New Years resolution?

Financial Planning

Budgeting Can Be Your Key to Financial Stability

Proper Budgeting is the Heart of any Financial Plan

10 Tips to Make Sure Your Financial Budget Will Succeed

Credit Cards

Will The Number of Delinquent Credit Card Accounts Increase in 2006?

Advantages of Switching Credit Cards

No 'Late Fee' Credit Cards - An Invitation For Disaster?

Are Credit Cards Bad?

Put Your Credit Card to Work For You

The Three C's of Credit Abuse

Looking for a Credit Card? 5 things to watch out for

Fixed Rate vs. Variable Rate Cards

Using a Visa Card Responsibly

MasterCard - What you should know

Understanding Interest Rates

How Credit Card bills are calculated

Understanding APR's

Crushing Credit Card Debt

The Two Worst Ways to Pay Off Credit Card Debt

Taking Back Control of Your Credit Cards

Should I Refinance My Credit Card Debt?

Climbing Down from Credit Card Mountain

Credit Card Crisis

Increasing Credit Card Minimums

Credit Repair

Credit Counseling -- What to expect, and what to avoid

Debt Consolidation -- What it is and who needs it

Debt Settlement -- What to expect, and what to avoid

It's Never Too Late to Clean up Your Bad Credit

Want A Sensible Alternative to Bankruptcy?

Increase in Consumer Debt Advice

The Consumers' Guide to Credit Counseling

How Debt Management Can Help

How to Use Debt Consolidation to Lower Your Monthly Payments

Five Differences Between Debt Reduction and Credit Counseling

Debt Consolidation

A 10,000 Foot View of Debt Consolidation

What Can a Lawyer do about Credit Repair Scams?

Choosing the Right Debt Consolidation Service

Debt Management Can Help You Out of Your Financial Hole

Getting Your Debt Under Control

Are Dealing With a Legitimate Debt Consolidation Firm?

The Top 15 Signs that Debt Reduction Help is Needed

Using a Debt Consolidation Loan to Get Back on Track

Debt Management Services Can Help Consumers Avoid Filing Bankruptcy

How to Find a Great Debt Consolidation Deal

Is Credit Counseling the Right Move For You?

Credit Report/Score

How To Read A Credit Report

Build Your Credit with Caution

Get Your Free Credit Report

What your Credit Score says about you

How to Raise your Credit Score

How Your Credit Score Effects Your Mortgage

Divorce and Your Credit Score

Improve Your Credit

Your Credit Score-Now you Know

Credit Cards and Your Credit Score

Credit Checks And Marriage

What You Need to Do If You Have Been Denied Credit

Why Bother Knowing Your Credit Score?

How a Late or Missed Payment Can Impact All Your Bills

Debt Management

How to Succeed When You're in Massive Debt

Say "Bah, Humbug!" To Holiday Debt: Avoid the "Holiday Hangover"

Can You Live Without Credit & Debt?

Dig Yourself Out of Debt

Choosing Between Equity And Business Debt

Are you using credit to pay off old debt?

How the "Accelerator Margin" Can Get Private Debt Under Control

Take Your Debt Temperature

No Income No Asset Loans

Why Should I Use a Debt Company?

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

How to Recover From a Spending Spree

Debt Reduction After Divorce

Five Hot Tips To Get Out Of Debt Forever

Pros and Cons of Outsourcing Debt Collection

Insurance

Whole Life vs. Term Life Insurance

Insurance Information

Homeowners Insurance

Car Insurance

10 Tips to Save on Car Insurance

Pet Insurance

Mortgage Insurance

Sickness and Unemployment Insurance

5 Ways to Save on Health Insurance

5 Ways to Save on Life Insurance

Investing

10 Golden Rules For Stock Trading Success

Eight Rules For ETF Success

Give the Gift of Stocks this Christmas

Are You Taking Advantage of Your 401k?

Mutual Funds

Stock Broker Fraud

Stock Trading on the Internet

Stock Exchange

Gift Annuities

Immediate Annuities

Life Annuities

Medicaid Annuities

Deferred Annuities

Equity Indexed Annuities

Annuity Tables

401(k) Rollovers

Inflation: What Is It And Why Does It Happen?

Techniques homeowners Can Use to Build Wealth Instead of Debt

Invest Your Home in the Stock Market

The Perils of the Property Ladder: Has Anyone Noticed the Silence?

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  Money Saving Tips

Choosing The Right Auto Loan Online

Top 10 Financial Resolutions for the New Year

Five Simple Steps to Significant Savings

Can a Couple Live on One Salary?

Living Rich Even When You're Broke

Getting the Best Value for Your Used Car

High Gas Prices - Paying Less at the Pump

Buying a Used Car vs. a New Car

The Precious Cost of Commuting

Never Pay Retail – Ever!

Dealing With The Dealership - Tips On Purchasing A Car

7 Money-Saving Vacation Ideas for Budget Travelers

How to be a Savvy Bargain-Hunter when Buying a Major Appliance

6 Saving Tips When Moving

Passport Not Required

Saving Tips for Grocery Shopping

Gift Ideas to Save you Money

10 Ways to Save $50 a Month

How Junk Mail Can Save You Money

Are You A Compulsive Shopper?

The Money Jar Trap

Turning Trash into Cash

Get Paid to Drive

Cool Summer Savings

8 Tips To Save On Child Care Costs

10 Tips to Save on Gasoline

Seasonal Sales Shopping List

The Frugal Shopper's Favorite Frugal Tips

Shopping at Warehouse Clubs (Sam's)

Sunburn Relief Recipes

Natural Household Cleaning Solutions

Save At Secondhand Stores

33 Basic Smart Shopping Tips

Homemade Baby Wipes

Homemade Laundry Detergent

Homemade Laundry Softener and Stain Remover

Make Your Own Vanilla Extract

Use a Price Book

15 Ways to Create More Cash: Including Ideas for Starting a Home Business

Coupon Queen Savings: Organizing Your Grocery Coupons

Getting Back on Track: Budgeting for Those in Crisis

Getting Organized

It’s Never Too Little or Too Late

Keeping Commitments

Keeping Impulse Purchases Under Control

Living Paycheck to Paycheck

Living Paycheck to Paycheck - Part 2

Not Sure Where Your Money Went?

Recycle with Freecycle

The Balancing Act of Budgeting

Top 10 Budget Busters

Make Your Own Scented Bath Salts

Homemade Hearts for Valentines Day

Hershey's Kiss Roses - Perfect Craft or Inexpensive Gift for Valentines Day!

Spring Wreaths: Learn how to make your own floral wreaths at home!

Beautiful Potpourri Jars for End of the Year Teacher Gifts

Fireworks Safety Tips: Have a Frugally Fun Fourth of July, but Be Safe!

Preserving Autumn Leaves - Fall Colors, Leaf Collections, Frugal Kids Projects

Frugal Parenting Mission: School Supply Bargain Shopping

Traveling by Car: A Complete Money-Saving Guide

Save a Bundle Using Cloth Diapers and Homemade Diaper Wipes

Save Money Making Homemade Art Supplies

Saving Big on Baby Supplies

Saving Money on Preschool: Readiness Skills Needed for Kindergarten

Tips on how to save money for a Mortgage down payment

Mortgages

Mortgages - Main

Save Your Home from Foreclosure

Is the Housing Bubble Going to Go Boom?

Interest-Only Mortgages in a Fixed-Rate Economy

15 Year Mortgage vs. 30 Year Mortgage

Fixed Rate Loans

Adjustable Rate Loans

VA Loans

FHA Loans

Balloon Loans

Convertible Mortgage Loans

Negative Amortization Loans

Graduated Payment Mortgages

Buy-Down Mortgage

Jumbo Loans

2nd Mortgage Loans

Tips on how to save money for a Mortgage down payment

Understanding Mortgage Terms

Questions you should ask when obtaining a Mortgage

The Importance of Mortgage Pre-Qualification

Choosing Between Mortgages

Mortgage Interest Rates

Mortgage Insurance

Mortgage Payments

Mortgage Companies

Home Loans for Those with Bad Credit

Mortgage option arms

Mortgage buy down programs

Finding the Best Mortgage Loans Online

Refinance Mortgage Rate

First Time Home Loans

Standard Variable

Capped Interest Rates

Mortgage Calculator

Flexible Mortgage

Monthly Mortgage Interest

Getting the Facts on Refinancing your Mortgage

The Devil is in the Details - Catching Mistakes During Mortgage Refinancing

Buy to Rent Mortgage Tips

Fannie Mae Conventional Fixed-Rate Mortgage Loans

Freddie Mac Adjustable Rate Mortgage

Self Certification Mortgage

How Much House Can You Afford?

How to Avoid a Predatory Mortgage Lender

Have Your Home Inspected Before You Sign Your Mortgage Papers

Do Your Homework By Going Home Shopping

Adjustable vs. Fixed Rate Mortgages

Learn About Mortgages Before You Shop

Can I Afford to Buy A Home?

Getting Pre-Approved for a Mortgage

Applying for a Home Loan

Saving Money on a Mortgage

Save Thousands On Your Mortgage

Understanding the Role of Equity in Refinancing Your Mortgage

Our Maker's Money

Our Maker's Money Index

Retirement Planning

Five Flavors of IRA's

What is an IRA?

Gift Annuities

Immediate Annuities

Life Annuities

Medicaid Annuities

Deferred Annuities

Equity Indexed Annuities

Annuity Tables

Student Savings

Student Loans can help fund your higher education

What to consider in your university cost

Successful Budgeting for Students

Taxes

Is the Proposed 'FairTax' Really Fair?

Know A Tax Cheat? Get Paid To Tell The IRS

Tax Refunds, Are You Really Getting What You're Due?

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