Today’s top story: 6 ways the tax plan could change homeownership. Also in the news: What the Fed rate hike means for student loans, what it means for your CDs, and how Donald Trump is shrinking your paycheck. 6 Ways Tax Plan Could Change Homeownership Analyzing the impact. Fed Rate Hike: What It Means for […]
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Today’s top story: What to do about the Fed rate hike. Also in the news: How to deal with credit card fraud, driverless cars, and how your credit card debt is costing you nearly $1000 a year. Fed Rate Hike: Here’s What to Do Don’t panic. First Time Dealing With Credit Card Fraud? You Got […]
Wednesday’s need-to-know money news
Today’s top story: 3 steps to tame your debt in an hour or less. Also in the news: 10 housing and mortgage trends to watch for in 2018, how one woman ditched over 50K in debt, and why to be wary of instaloans in stores. 3 Steps to Tame Your Debt in an Hour or […]
Tuesday’s need-to-know money news
Today’s top story: Paying for fake organic food. Also in the news: People who eschew checking accounts, 4 questions for your local organic farmer, and defrauded students are losing their debt relief. The Dirt on ‘Organic’ Food: You May Be Paying for Fakes Be on the lookout. Checking Account? No, Thanks, Say Those Who Dislike […]
Refusing to pay could hurt you more than them
Oh, the injustice of it all. Who among us hasn’t felt abused as a consumer? We get billed for stuff we didn’t receive, or that doesn’t work, or that didn’t live up to its hype. Companies charge us unexpected fees and insist the costs were revealed in the fine print. Health insurers take customer disservice […]
Monday’s need-to-know money news
Today’s top story: 5 ways to reduce credit card interest. Also in the news: Holiday hosting tips to be safe, holiday tipping guide, and the pros and cons of using debit vs. credit cards. 5 Ways to Reduce Credit Card Interest Escaping the interest trap. Holiday Hosting Tips to Be Safe, Insurance If You’re Sorry […]