Finance
Americans don’t want to end Social Security to help with deficit
The firm GfK Roper had a poll they did that was funded by AARP explaining that American's don't like the concept of helping the National deficit by cutting Social Security. The Huffington Post reports that polls results show that 85 percent of adults are against cutting Social Security. In the survey, 72 percent "strongly opposes" ...
Investigation into medical credit cards
The New York state attorney general has launched an investigation into credit cards for medical purposes. credit cards with a very high rate are marketed to patients that are within the office and need money now. These medical credit cards offer an instant cash advance to patients who need help.
How medical credit cards work
Medical credit ...
Free credit scores model offered by Credit Karma
A new website called Credit Karma offers free credit scores to consumers. Finding your credit score is much easier with the financial bill put into law. You are able to see your credit report that lenders use easily with the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act in place. But you are able to ...
Law comes from Student-lending reform
President Obama signed into law a substantial overhaul of the nation’s student lending industry which will eliminate $ 61 billion in federal subsidies to lenders this morning. Obama promotes the bill as a measure intended to make education more affordable and post graduation debt more manageable. If the debt load were more manageable for people ...
Five simple ways to save $ 100 a month
Budgeting for everyday expenses can sometimes feel like an overwhelming task. When you are looking for places to trim your budget, it's easiest to start with the small things. You can save a surprising amount of money by making small, sustainable changes. Try making one small change every week and get into new habits that ...
