Financial Tip of the Week Archive
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Week Beginning January 11th
Overdraft fees - constancy amidst change.
Week Beginning April 27th
Credit Card relief may soon be coming your way.
Week Beginning April 20th
Some tips on how to avoid common fees at your financial institution.
Week Beginning April 13th
With your credit score more important than ever, knowing where to check you credit score and what your options are needs to be known.
Week Beginning April 6th
Ten money tips every college student should know.
Week Beginning March 31st
How familiar are you with your credit and your rights?
Week Beginning March 16th
Week Beginning March 16th
Week Beginning March 9th
Curious about the statute of limitations on debt? Check out this article...
Week Beginning March 3rd
Tips for staying rational during an emotional time.
Week Beginning February 9th
Take advantage of free tax assistance to help with your taxes.
Week Beginning February 2nd
Don't be fooled by these seven credit card myths.
Week Beginning January 12th
What does this economy mean for you?
Week Beginning January 5th
Here are 20 Dos and Don'ts for 2009.
Week Beginning December 29th
Here are some important things to know about IRAs.
Week Beginning December 22nd
Avoiding credit card overload increases your opportunities to save and invest for important goals.
Week Beginning December 8th
Protecting yourself during this financial crisis can be easier than expected
Week Beginning December 1st
Being cautious when choosing a financial advisor can keep your money safe.
Week Beginning November 24th
Taking advantage of free online resources geared for the regular person can help manage your budget
Week Beginning November 17th
Here are five things that can calm your anxiety about the market.
Week Beginning November 10th
With over $75 million in unspent gift cards yearly, remembering to check your balance can be important.
Week Beginning November 3rd
With the stock market down, why it is time to buy now.
Week Beginning October 27th
In this time of financial instability, do you know what's going on with your student loans?
Week Beginning September 28th
Just because financial markets are in trouble does not mean that there still aren't people trying to scam you. Here are a few reminders of how to protect yourself.
Week Beginning September 21st
The turmoil surrounding the financial markets in the past weeks has been unsettling to say the least. Bank failures, Fannie/Freddie, Lehman bankruptcy, AIG ... the list of problems is a pretty long one. The surfacing question for most - 'Is My Money Safe?' ...
Week Beginning September 1st
As many of us young people prepare to begin our first careers and move into financial indepence, there is some good advice to be had about saving and spending.
Week Beginning August 18th
There are hundreds of different credit cards out there, but how do you find out what's right for you?
Week Beginning August 11th
Your credit score is extremely important in most aspects of your financial life so you should be aware of how you can obtain your own credit score.
Week Beginning August 4th
Identity theft happens! Peruse this article about hackers who stole 40 million credit card numbers.
Week Beginning July 28th
Sick of getting countless phone calls and pointless mailings trying to solicit your money? Make sure you're signed up for the National "Do Not Call" Registry.
Week Beginning July 21st
Getting ready to study aboard? Make sure you know these steps to keep your finances safe.
Week Beginning July 7th
There are definitely a number of traps when it comes to your credit, but here are a few truly helpful sites. Check them out.
Week Beginning June 30th
Things may be looking down, but student loan rates are down as well.
Week Beginning June 23rd
Having trouble keeping money in your pocket? Learn to make a budget and stick to it.
Week Beginning June 9th
Confidence is key, but overconfidence can lead to financial pitfalls. Learn to avoid them.
Week Beginning June 2nd
Prices are on the rise, but the internet may be able to help keep your spending low
Week Beginning May 26th
Sometimes simplest is best, even when it comes to financial advice
Week Beginning May 19th
There has been a great deal of concern about the stock market lately, but it's still a good bet for the long-term
Week Beginning May 12th
Although it's important to educate yourself, sometimes you may seek the help of a Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
Week Beginning May 5th
Some beneficial changes may be on the horizon as the Federal Reserve is looking to crack down on unfair practices by credit card companies
Week Beginning April 28th
The effects of the credit crisis have been far-reaching, see what has happened to student loans
Week Beginning April 21st
You've been hearing a lot about the economic stimulus package, but all you really want to know is "when will I get my money?"
Week Beginning April 14th
Last week we took a look at the index approach to investing - this week let's consider some of the basics of mutual funds.
Week Beginning April 7th
There is much helpful, independent research available to individuals considering the merits of an index approach to investing - 'average' returns are better than losses.
Week Beginning March 31st
Is it better to take the boring, 'average' returns of the market (i.e., index investing) or should one take the much more exciting route of attempting to beat the market (active investing)? Learn more.
