With the cost of college continuing to rise each year, you may be wondering whether the once traditional route of going to one school for all four years is the way to proceed. According to CollegeBoard, the average cost of attending a public four-year school within your state is now just over $8,800. Add in…
Searching for ways to save money has become a regular procedure carried out by millions of people across the world that have been affected by a global economic recession. The considerable imbalance of inflated tax rates, price of gas and other amenities not being matched by an increase in financial income has left many counting…
A few years ago, when Charlie Sheen was in the news for various shenanigans, many of his quotes on “winning” were circulating around. They were funny to hear and read, and nobody took them seriously. But there is another quote from the same actor, one that needs to have a closer look. The actor said,…
“Should I buy used or new?” That’s one of the most common and most important questions car buyers often ask themselves as they look for their next vehicle. But while it’s hard to pass up that wonderful feeling of owning a brand-new car (along with that new-car smell), you can get a bigger bang for…
Editor’s Note: Today is the first day of the ReadyForZero F³ Challenge where they are helping people make a change in three different parts of their life…food, fitness and finance. Make sure you join the challenge to help make yourself a better person in 2014. As I was growing up I always found it exciting to…
If you’re less than happy with your credit score, don’t worry- you’re not the only one. According to Experian, the average credit score in the United States is 681 and the national average debt is $27,887. This means a lot of poor credit scores and a lot of unhappy consumers. With a low credit score,…
Just before Christmas, most stores start their sales on all of their holiday décor. Then, immediately following the big day, they cut those prices even further. Most of the time it will cost more to ship the items back to their supplier than it would be just to sell it at a fraction of the…