January, 2010
Affordable Health Insurance is Easy to Find
The Great Health Insurance Odyssey
Deciding upon a particular health insurance plan for you may seem like a difficult task. Go to the internet to get many quotes from various providers. All you need to do is give some basic information before you start getting quotes while at home.
Regardless of what you think, this does not ...
Podcast 41: Credit CARD Act of 2009 Compliance
Today’s guest on the Consumerism Commentary Podcast is Samir Kothari, co-founder and Vice President of Products at BillShrink.Tom Dziubek speaks with Samir about how the terms of the Credit CARD Act of 2009 have been addressed by credit card issuers so far and what credit card customers can expect in the upcoming months.Production Number: S02E15 ...
Understanding 529s
A friend asked me how he should save for his daughter’s college education. (His daughter was born in 2009, which means probably I should be asking him the personal finance questions, but whatever.) “A 529 college savings plan,” I said.
529s are great, I explained: you put in after-tax money and it grows tax-free. You can ...
Create a Plan to Save Money
A Savings Need
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Saving money in anticipation of life’s difficulties is as old as the concept of money itself. Money has been hoarded ever since people started using it to pay for things. Saving, rather than spending, money is a required act today. If you do not fulfill the life requirement ...
Owing Money : Your Rights
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You are technically considered a debtor any time you borrow money. If the world were perfect, we would all be able to pay our debts on time and in full. At some point in their adult lives, most people will miss a payment . If your payments get too far ...
