February, 2010

Thoughts on Improving Cash Flow

I spend a lot of idle time thinking about how we can get our personal finances back to the glory days of 2008 for us. Back when we didn't have a larger home, a baby, 2 incomes and all the expenses that come with them. Thats not to say we want to go ...

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Cambridge Credit Counseling has conflicts, alleges lawsuit

Illinois sues Cambridge Credit Counseling The state of Illinois is suing Cambridge Credit Counseling, both for apparent conflicts of interest and illegally high fees. Cambridge Credit Counseling is a debt management service. They assist with budgeting and discharging debt for their customers. In the lawsuit, the Attorney General of Illinois says that Cambridge Credit Counseling has an ...

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Emerging Markets ETFs: EEM vs. VWO Comparison

One of the hottest asset classes in 2009 by far was Emerging Markets, which includes stocks from developing markets like China, Brazil, Korea, Taiwan, India, and South Africa. Two of the most popular ETFs in this category are the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index (EEM) and the Vanguard Emerging Markets ETF (VWO). Which one should ...

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Secured Personal Loans for Weddings

The Ceremony of your Life A wedding is always important, because it is a step that every couple looks to take with the intention of starting a new life. Weddings can be very expensive. Weddings cost money and that may not be available to the couple. A lack of resources may hold people back so they ...

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Joining credit unions has benefits

Fed up with high bank fees? Better deals are available at credit unions! If you’re getting tired of paying increasingly high fees and penalties to your bank while getting only pennies in interest every month, you’re not alone. A growing number of Americans are now closing their bank accounts and moving their hard-earned cash to credit ...

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