Facts and figures on Mother’s Day 2010
Consumers will spend a little bit more on Mother’s Day this year. Mother’s Day is the second largest U.S. consumer […]
Finances
Watch out for mortgage foreclosure ‘rescue’ companies
The Federal Trade Commission has stopped another mortgage foreclosure “rescue” operation that allegedly promoted bogus loan modification and foreclosure relief
Federal Reserve Board needs to roll back recent unfair credit card interest rate hikes
After Congress passed legislation last year to curtail in some of the worst credit card lending practices, many banks responded
What should you do when your income drops?
If you’ve lost your job or had a loss of income for other reasons, it’s a challenge in the best
Do these 10 sneaky expenses pile up the spending for you?
Sneaky expenses are costs consumers don’t notice, but that add up every month. Taking a look at them can lead
Top 10 last-minute income tax tips
With three days left to file your income tax return, here are the top 10 tips the Internal Revenue Service
What were your best and worst consumer experiences this week?
Which consumer happenings cheered you recently and which ones made you want to scream or weep? Here are my best
AnnualCreditReport.com only authorized site for free credit report
When I was doing research on credit cards yesterday, I came across the two videos below from the Federal Trade
Can you really cancel a credit card without harming your credit score?
A recent post on The Consumerist gives a method for canceling a credit card that won’t hurt your credit score.