Information for all aspects of your financial life, including credit, saving, and investing.
What Do the New Credit Rules Mean for Me?
02/09/2010
By Jennifer Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune
Later this month, the much-ballyhooed Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 (also known as the Credit CARD Act; get it?) goes into full effect.
Credit Scores - What You Need to Know Now
09/17/2009
By Karen Blumenthal, Wall Street Journal
Are you keeping score?
Tips for Borrowers Dealing with Loan Servicers
09/10/2009
Many homeowners have experienced difficulties and frustration getting through to their loan servicer when trying to obtain a loan modification. To help alleviate some of the stress associated with this task, an attorney with the National Consumer Law Center in Boston is offering the following tips
Top Six Recession Investment Myths
08/19/2009
Recessions are a tough business. No matter what our instincts or advisors may tell us, chances are that our investments will suffer during a recession, whether we're too late in getting out of them, or too late to get back in.
Financial Literacy: The Time is Now
07/24/2009
By Ben Steverman, BusinessWeek
When it comes to financial matters, Americans are functionally illiterate.