What You Need to Know About The Home Depot Data Breach
On September 2nd, news outlets began reporting a massive data breach affecting customers who shopped at Home Depot’s brick and mortar stores since April of this year. As with previous…
Zeno’s Paradox and the Folly of the Monthly Minimum Payment
Suppose you want to walk from the Empire State Building in New York City to the corner of Hollywood and Vine in Los Angeles—a distance of about 2775 miles; and,…
Conspicuous consumption and the pursuit of happiness
It’s easy to think that the financial challenges facing Americans today are new, but one needn’t look too far in the past to see many of the same destructive patterns…
Should You Use a Credit Monitoring Service?
A lot of people look at using credit monitoring services and there is no shortage of sites offering this service. However, before you leap at the service you need to…
Reasons to Opt For a Personal Loan
In the present economical situation, with the huge price hikes and credit crunch, it becomes quite difficult to save money for your future – especially if you have to pay…
The Truth about Debt Management
With the most expensive time of year upon us, household credit commitments come under increasing pressure. At this time of year many people turn to third party companies to help…
The Trouble with Mistakes on Credit Reports
There are three main credit bureaus that are in charge of providing credit reports on individuals in United States. According to a study by the Federal Trade Commission over 25%…
What Are The Different Issues That Can Arise On Being Unable To Pay My Credit Card?
There are many situations where a majority of individuals face immense issues while paying credit cards. An insufficient fund is one of the reasons as to why; a majority of…
Credit Reports: How to Get Rid of Tax Liens
This year IRS has started a new policy in regards to unpaid tax liens. The good news is if you pay in full they offer to remove it. So the…
How To Fix Your Credit Score
It would be wonderful if we were all able to buy everything we wanted or needed with cash, but very few of us actually have that luxury. The reality is…