Sep 11, 2012 | Banking and Finance
Some consumers think they are better off without or don't have a need to open an account, but there are substantial benefits to having a tool to assist in monitoring your personal finances. It is true that forging a financial relationship is a weighty process and...
Jul 19, 2012 | Running Your Business
With the economy still struggling to climb out of the recession, it's no surprise that companies are having a hard time staying financially afloat. If you feel like your business is heading in the wrong direction, there are a number of strategies that can help you get...
Jul 18, 2012 | Community and Family
It may be confusing or difficult for some people to review their 401(k) plans on a regular basis, but failing to do so could cheat you out of scheduled retirement plans. Making regular payments into an account isn't enough, even if it's managed by a company and put...
Jul 17, 2012 | Banking and Finance
A job is a person's livelihood. It makes up the majority of her weekdays and fuels many of her casual conversations. It's a psychological marker that makes up part of who we are as we tie ourselves tightly to our titles. So what happens when you get laid off? If you...
Jul 16, 2012 | Community and Family
Lying by omission can be just as bad as telling an outright fib when it comes to balancing your checkbook with your spouse. Honesty should be the only policy, but complete transparency is not the case with the majority of households. Things can get dicey if money...