Unemployed? Cut Your Expenses Now

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No matter how you lost your job, whether your plant closed, your business relocated to another country, or you were laid off, forced to resign or if you were fired directly, being unemployed is a nerve-racking place to be. Hopefully you have an emergency fund in place that can support your budget for at least [...]

Paper Checks Becoming a Thing of the Past

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When you’re standing behind people in the grocery store and you see the one in front of the line pulling out a checkbook to pay for her items, do you notice the surprised and funny look on the faces of everyone else behind her?  Indeed, that is because paper checks are less and less used [...]

Lottery Winners: Some lost all their Millions, Others gained More

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For a lot of people, winning the lottery is the American dream. But for many lottery winners, the reality is more like a nightmare. The reason for such is that people who are not used to having money (and lots of it) are fragile and vulnerable – – – and there are plenty of people [...]

Losing Your Job? Would You Take a Pay Cut Instead?

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If your company is in financial trouble, then there are 2 possibilities that exist – you may lose your job entirely, or you may be facing a pay cut. In as much as they resent doing it, many employers may have to ask their employees to take a pay cut so that they can reduce [...]

Mobile Banking Alerts: Keeping Your Eyes On Your Money

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Decades ago, people get so frustrated at not having access to their money on the weekends, when banks are closed. A lot of things have happened over time. With widespread ATMs and developments such as online banking, people have access to their accounts anytime, day or night. But looks like technology offers something even better. Just [...]