Archive for January, 2014
5 Tips for Finding College Scholarships You Qualify For
There’s no getting around the fact that attending college is a pricy affair. Luckily, there are a number of ways to mitigate the costs. For example, you can spend your first two years in community college, paying a fraction of what you might at even a relatively affordable state school. Since you’re only completing general […]
5 Financial Aid Questions to Ask During College Campus Visits
Although most students take an interest in a college campus because of the particular programs they offer, the location of the campus, the fact that it’s their family’s alma mater, or the possibility that friends will also attend, the truth is that it doesn’t take long for the question of money to come up. A […]
They Also Serve Who Save!
We all know capitalism thrives on free enterprise and investment. In this the part played by individual savings is not to be belittled. Savings as deferred spending is essential for the success of humanity as a whole for whom capitalism may be a preferred path to prosperity. Savings have the saving grace of a sense […]
Private Equity Firms Give Investors More Choice
Equity is a common financial term that refers to the value of a property or another type of asset, but this is a value that is determined only after any associated liability, such as a loan or a lien, are deducted. Translation: your home may have a net worth of $150,000, but if you currently […]
Will President Obama’s Budget Cuts Ruin Military Education Programs?
President Barrack ran on a platform that claimed he could help the country bounce back from recession. He promised that he would bring jobs back from overseas, decrease government spending and slash the budget. While those budget cuts sounded like a good idea to voters, many didn’t realize that some of the programs would significantly […]
5 Things To Know Before Declaring Bankruptcy
If you’re considering declaring bankruptcy, then you may feel overwhelmed by where to begin. Searching online for help can be a good start, but there’s an abundance of misinformation because each person’s situation is unique. While some advice is true, the best option is to speak with a qualified professional who can answer your questions […]
Six Ways to Stretch Your Dollar in a Budget Economy
With the economy the way it is, everyone is looking to make their dollar go a bit further. There are two ways to make your money go further. This includes growing your savings and spending less money. There are many different ways you can stretch your dollar in a budget economy. Create a Budget After […]
What to Avoid on a Construction Site
When entering a construction site, always take precautions to ensure you don’t become a construction accident! Safety and security are of paramount importance when entering any construction area. Visitors and employees can take precautions by planning ahead, obeying signage and following instructions when entering a construction zone. Always dress appropriately Proper protective clothing should be […]
Why Is It Important To Compare Car Insurance Quotes?
For many car owners, especially ones who aren’t putting thousands of miles on their odometers each month, car insurance premiums can be one of the biggest expenses associated with automobile ownership. In today’s financial climate, these premiums can take away a significant amount of a driver’s income from each paycheck. Shopping around between car insurance […]
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