Campus Cards

In college, or going there soon? Here's a rundown on the “Campus Card” many schools provide students. Campus cards are a jazzed-up version of a student identification card.

Ever Considered a Two-Year Community College or Four-Year State University?

Jealous that your friends are heading to that fancy out-of-state University? Forget it!

In Money Trouble?

Okay, this article is packed with ways to prioritize your spending and save money creatively. But what if you're reading those articles too late? What if you're already in deep trouble when it comes to money?

5 Cards & Free Goodies

How many times has somebody on campus or in your mail tried to push a "free" credit card on you?

Credit Cards vs. Debit Cards!

Sure, credit cards can be a great way to have a financial safety buffer in your pocket, and they build credit pretty quick, too. But everybody has heard of dangers that can come with credit cards ...

The Dangers of Randomly Clicking Links

Randomly clicking links or going to unknown websites on your computer, phone, or even smart TV can put you at risk of covertly downloaded software intended to damage or disable your computer or other devices.

Strategies for Saving More

My goal is to help you think about creating a basic savings plan for a "ready cash" fund that helps give you and your family additional financial security in an unpredictable world.

Are You Ready for "Native Advertising"?

When conducting web searches, do you know how to tell the difference between search results that give you really helpful information and advertisements that may give you nothing useful at all (or try to sell you things)?

Auto Contracts Requiring Mandatory Binding Arbitration Limit Consumer Rights

Let's look at what arbitration is and the dangers posed to consumers by pre-event mandatory binding arbitration requirements.

Make the Most of Your Financial Resolutions

Here are some tips to help you get started.

Take Five Steps to Save BEFORE You Shop for a New Vehicle

If you are thinking of buying a new or used vehicle and you want to save money, I recommend first taking five steps before you even think of heading to a dealership showroom or website to shop.

Appliance Repair Guide

All those household appliances that are supposed to make our lives easier, sometimes don't. When repairs may be looming or better yet before they rear their heads—this guide can help.

It's Time to Check Your Social Security Statement Online

Auto Repair Guide

Have you recently gotten a new (or newer) car? If so, or even if you've had it for some time, here are some of our resources to help you keep it in good shape.

Money-Saving Tips to Lower Your Auto and Gas Costs

Gasoline prices typically fluctuate depending on the season, for example, going up when more people are traveling in the summer. Even a few extra cents a gallon can quickly add up to lots of dollars.

Computer Repair Guide

Sooner or later almost every computer develops a glitch, error or problem that simple troubleshooting can't solve. It's time for more extensive repairs.

Options for Managing Your Student Loans

If you or a family member have student loans to repay now or in the future, it's never to early to consider what options work best for your financial well-being.

TV, Radio and Electronics Repair

What do you do when your TV, radio, DVR, DVD player, MP3 player, CD player, camcorder, home entertainment center, or other electronic equipment conks out?

Why Do Scams Continue to Work?

Scammers are master manipulators and know how to use several basic strategies to trigger your emotions and trick you into a quick action.

Seven Tips for Getting Better Customer Service

Dealing with customer service for products and services is a fact of life.