Monthly Archives: February 2010

Google Broadband will be 100 times faster, says Google Inc.

Google broadband fiber-to-homeIf Google broadband is offered in my city, and it costs the same as what I'm using now, I'll definitely sign up. Submit a request for Google broadband...

Honda recalling airbags due to rupture/fragmentation problem

Honda will recall airbags due to a malfunction that can cause them to rupture and fling shrapnel at passengers. 438,000 cars are on the list.

Consumer credit counselors | How they work and ways to benefit

Many consumers in debt do not know much about consumer credit counselors and the services they offer. Find out how you can benefit from them. READ MORE >>>>

Does Illinois earthquake portend coming of Blago, or Mothra?

A 3.8 register Illinois earthquake woke the people of Chicagoland at 4 a.m. this morning. This doesn't happen to them every day, apparently.

How Can Installment Loans Help You?

Get a $1500 installment loan with no credit check or faxing required. Installment loans provide spendable money when you need it.

New Stimulus May Make It Easier to Get Cash Now

It may be easier to find cash now that President Obama is promoting another stimulus plan focused on job creation…

Beat Credit-Card Debt for Good | Part I of II

First part of a two-part series on getting rid of credit card debt offers practical steps on how to stop accruing debt and how to face up to what you actually owe…

Tax Refund Loans and Other Options to Consider

A man filing taxes.If you think tax refund loans are your best option, think again. There are other options to consider before you decide on a tax refund loan.

Study shows we trust only 25 percent of what online friends say

The Edelman report shows that when it comes to online friends and their messages, consumers only trust about 25 percent of marketing messages.

Government Grants Help Defray College Expenses

Getting a higher education is an expensive undertaking. Ease your financial burden by applying for a government grant, in addition to your student loans…

Consumers should be smart with money considering the deficit

The deficit is projected to rise quickly in coming decades and without some focused changes in handling money, consumers may be in financial stress again.

Rent-A-Center is a rent-to-own industry leader

Rent-A-Center has over 3,000 stores ready to get the latest appliances, electronics and furniture in your hands, with a money-back guarantee.

Gmail Buzz (Googlebuzz) tackles social networking

Gmail Buzz, GooglebuzzGmail Buzz, or Googlebuzz, is Google's new social networking tool. It works a lot like Facebook, but aggregates information from other sites...

Profitable Career Options for Math Buffs

For anyone who is mathematically minded, there are lucrative career options built around the skill...

10 reasons people are walking away from mortgages

mortgagesSome people are so fed up with the housing market that they're willing to allow their mortgages to go into default and walk away from their property...

Retirees May Need Personal Loans if Social Security is Gone

Retirees may need personal loans, savings and family help to maneuver without Social Security benefits.