Credit Report Laws to Limit Employment Screening Background Checks
Apart from the many challenges a job seeker has to go through (Competition, Education, Experience and the long list of qualifications), the background check is among the biggest obstacle that often keeps one from getting his dream job. Court Judgments, Accounts in Collection, Bankruptcy, High debt and Foreclosure are among the things that raise a [...]
Top Money-Drainers
If you are the type of person who is always broke a day or two before your next payday, then you are one of the millions who have fallen into the many money traps that suck your budget without you even realizing it. It is very easy to fritter money away on daily expenses, but [...]
Suddenly Rich: How Would You Spend Your Lottery Winnings?
Who doesn’t dream of landing a windfall? Hitting the jackpot may be a fantasy, but what’s the harm in dreaming? Indeed, the chances of winning the major jackpots could be around 1 in 100 million to some 1 in 175 million. But who is deterred? The lines are as long every single day as everyone [...]
Is Your Hobby Hitting Your Budget Hard?
Thank you for following my posts in Save.net. As this place is all about making the most of your money, spending it wisely and preparing for a fulfilling retirement, all my previous posts mostly talk about ways to stretch your hard-earned $$. This one may be no different, but could be a huge eye-opener to [...]
Making the Most of your Gift Cards
As I was going through my wallet, I noticed no less than 5 prepaid debit or gift cards hiding at any one time. While I seem to have no trouble using up store gift cards (Target, Walmart or Amazon, for example), I just can’t seem to rid my life of these nagging, tiny balances that [...]