Spring is approaching, when the thoughts of many turn to buying a new home, moving from their present digs, or refinancing an existing mortgage. This is also an active time for fraudsters and scammers who want to steal your money through misleading mortgage offers and refinancing scams. Here are...
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Buying groceries and household items in bulk can be a great way to save money, but it's not as easy as stocking up on whatever's cheapest. Saving money by buying in bulk takes patience, planning and perspicacity. Here are 5 tips to get the best out of buying in bulk:...
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Toyota Motor Credit will have to pay $21.9 million in restitution to thousands of African-American, Asian and Pacific Islander borrowers who the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Department of Justice alleged were forced to accept higher interest rates on car loans without regard to...
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Alert readers may recall our article from February 2 concerning tax identity fraud, in which criminals fraudulently try to claim a tax refund under your name. Right on cue, word reaches us today that TaxSlayer LLC, a tax software provider, has suffered a data breach in which 8,800 customers had...
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When expenses outstrip income and despair sets in, people facing seemingly insurmountable debt sometimes turn to bankruptcy. While bankruptcy is a way of declaring yourself or your business unable to pay debt, it is not a panacea for all financial ills. The bankruptcy will remain on your credit...
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According to credit rating company FICO, it can take 10 years before a bankruptcy is expunged from your credit report. Bankruptcy not only denies you all but the worst credit arrangements (if any at all), it also can have negative effects on your employment prospects and ability to rent an...
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Americans are spending more on lunch, and the costs are adding up. In 2013, Americans spent an average of $936 on eating out for lunch. In 2015, that amount rose more than $100 to $1,043, according to latest Visa Lunch Spending Survey. The top 1% of diners spend more than $50 per meal and eat out...
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