We have seen a steady rise in online shopping with consumers over the last decade.   Many people choose to purchase their goods and services online versus waiting in lines and rummaging through department stores.   Over …

As someone who has owned/operated a credit message board for 4 years running, I get quite a bit of feedback from consumers. Based on that experience, if I had to pinpoint the #1 most confusing …

It’s official.    Everyone in America has decided we should be just like the Federal Government.    Get up and keeping adding more zeros to your debt because it just doesn’t matter.   Remember that movie many years …

It seems more than ever that clients are asking me the question, “does my credit score really matter?”     Your credit score has always counted, but I truly believe it will become even more important in …

I wrote a recent article about not becoming a slave to your possessions.   It made be begin to ponder the question about what kind of impact paying with cash only would make on your financial …

You get up out of bed on Monday morning and head out for a new week of work.    As you feverishly make your way through the to do list, get ready for the big sales …

You get home from work one day and your child has the magical letter to open from that college or university that you both always dreamed they would attend.   It’s possible the school …

Have you ever heard that saying that money can burn a hole in your pocket?   Although you can find many different meanings for this expression, over the past decade I have seen spending …

Google announced Thursday of last week that they wanted their Google powered cell phone to be your new wallet.  They essentially announced that a new payment system will link your smartphone to …

What is going on with the math skills in America? With more and more young people using ATM cards, debit cards, and credit cards to make their purchases, I am beginning to …