Jul 08, 2010
On June 24th the U.S. Senate failed for the third time to act on extending unemployment benefits, which are currently set to expire in November.
May 05, 2010
A New Horizon Credit Counseling Thinks Debt Consolidation May Help Avoid Marital Issues. Marriage in these difficult economic times can be stressful enough, but when both spouses have credit card debt, it can make things even worse.
Apr 20, 2010
Financial literacy is the ability to understand finance. By definition it is an individual's ability to make informed judgments and effective decisions about the use and management of their money.
Mar 01, 2010
Keep a cell phone instead of a home phone/land line. Make sure to check with your carrier to get a plan that includes free long distance and unlimited calling.
Jan 21, 2010
In February of 2010 the Credit Card Responsibility and Disclosure Act will become effective and prevent anyone under 21 from getting credit cards unless they can show sufficient income or have a co-signer on the account.
Dec 30, 2009
It is that time of year again,…post holiday blues; you now have to wait for the results of the "festival of spending" spree that you may have gone on.
Dec 04, 2009
The holiday season is upon us and the spending starts. You try and figure out what gifts you need to get and who you need to get them for.
Nov 24, 2009
As soon as we are old enough to get a credit card, we are inundated with all these "special offers" that promise us that our life will be better if we only sign up for one more credit card.
Nov 10, 2009
When it comes to health, we all go for a medical checkup to see if we are physically fit. The medical report tells us everything about our health. Credit Counseling can help you become financially fit.
Oct 27, 2009
Ten of the major credit card companies, under pressure from the public, have announced changes in debt management plans allowing individuals and families the opportunity to lower payments