It has been nearly a year since the CEOs of the Big Three flew their over-sized private jets to Washington begging for bailouts. Now that the bailouts have had time to set in and reconstruction of these…
Archive for September, 2009
The Big Three: How Are They Doing?
Posted by ecreal on September 30th, 2009
Penny Pinching! Your Cooking
Posted by gtong on September 29th, 2009
I’m a fan of great food. When you cook at home, you can get creative with any type of recipe. Take a pinch of salt, a pinch of pepper, and you’ll be pinching your pennies.
Your…
Quick Qualify For CARD
Posted by gtong on September 28th, 2009
The government has started cracking down on credit card companies. Feeling relieved? Well, you might want to take a look at your policy again. As a last ditch effort, many of these companies are trying to…
Avoiding The F-Word (foreclosure)
Posted by ecreal on September 27th, 2009
The government is making an effort to reduce the disturbing amount of foreclosures we are currently seeing through the Making Home Affordable program (MHA). Many struggling homeowners have found relief under…
15 Tips To Increase Your Home’s Value
Posted by ecreal on September 26th, 2009
Trying to sell your home? You may want to consider making some improvements to your house before you put it on the market. By making simple repairs and changes to your home, you can see extraordinary results…
Suburbs in the Sky
Posted by gtong on September 25th, 2009
Living in the city, but still want to have a yard like you would in the suburbs? Your dreams may just be a stone’s throw away. Skyburbs, a concept of Australian architects Mark Gazy and Neil Haybittel,…
10 Money Don’ts
Posted by ecreal on September 24th, 2009
• Don’t depend on someone else to handle your finances.
You should be involved in the handling of your money. Learn how to handle your money and where it is going. If the person responsible for…
Top 5 Myths Of Home Ownership
Posted by wreda on September 23rd, 2009
Myth #1: You need great credit to buy a home.
Contrary to popular belief, you do not have to have perfect credit to buy a home in today’s market. What most mortgage companies are…
Penny Pinching! Your Cleaning
Posted by gtong on September 22nd, 2009
There is a big battle in my house every so often, a battle between a clean crab and a dirty house. But household cleaners are becoming so expensive at the store! Isn’t there a cheaper way?…
You: The Landlord
Posted by gtong on September 21st, 2009
You haven’t been able to sell your house because the market is bad. Have you considered renting it out? This will offer you an extra source of income, and more money is always nice. Though renting also…