Online Degree Programs
October 26, 2010
Online degree programs have given potential students the opportunity to take courses at colleges and universities that would have previously been unavailable due to location or scheduling constraints. Many people who pursue these online degrees have full or part time jobs that make it difficult to attend classes in a traditional setting. Their ultimate goal is […]
Identity Theft Protection Services
October 22, 2010
Identity theft protection is one of the key points during Cyber Security Awareness month and the main focus for Protect Your Identity Week. The goal is to highlight how vulnerable your identity can be, and what you can do to protect it. Some of the things you can do to protect your identity include shredding documents […]
Online Credit Card Protection
October 20, 2010
Credit card fraud is one of the most common forms of identity theft reported in the United States each year. Here are five strategies you can use to help protect and monitor your credit card number online. 1) Virtual Credit Card NumbersSome of the best credit cards for shopping online offer virtual account numbers that help you […]
Options Trading 101
October 15, 2010
Options trading is a strategy that some investors use as a way to hedge against a decrease in the value of an asset they own shares in, such as a stock. Having an option contract in place can help limit your losses in the event your stock loses value, however, there are also risks involved […]
How to Save Money on Life Insurance
October 6, 2010
Saving money on a life insurance policy can make a big difference over time since you’ll be paying life insurance premiums every month for years to come. Even if you’re concerned about the cost of insurance, buying life insurance is definitely something to consider if you have a family that depends on your income to […]
Best Credit Cards for Online Shopping
September 30, 2010
The best credit cards for shopping online will give you both purchase protection and rewards on the money you spend. While credit cards typically give you more protection from fraudulent vendors or disputed charges than debit cards, not all cards offer the same level of service. Here are a few areas to consider when choosing […]
Best Restaurant Credit Cards
September 16, 2010
The best restaurant credit cards won’t do much for your bottom line if you carry a balance since the interest you pay on the restaurant credit card will outweigh the rewards you earn. However, if you pay it off each month, a good rewards card with restaurant perks can help you earn points or cashback when you […]
Balance Transfer Credit Cards 101
September 9, 2010
Balance transfer credit cards are not a permanent solution to paying off your credit card balance but 0% interest credit cards can offer a period of 0% APR to help you pay off some of your principal instead of interest. Balance Transfer Credit Card Basics Balance transfer card offers provide the opportunity for you to transfer a […]
Cash Back Rewards When Moving
August 31, 2010
One of the things that I realized during two cross-country moves is that you can really rack up the credit card rewards points with a little help from doing something you have to anyway. Moving can be expensive, but you can offset some of the costs by being savvy about your rewards: Cash Back Cards […]
Best Moving Companies for Your Money
August 30, 2010
The best moving companies for your money aren’t necessarily the cheapest. When it comes to moving you have to consider not just the hourly rate of the movers but also their level of experience and the speed with which they work. Since you’re trusting them to load and move all your belongings you want to […]