Personal Finance

Independent Living Post-Retirement - Money problems do not end with retirement. An article on how you can live a more independent post-retirement life.

Slash Debt And Forget About Minimum Payments - Forget about minimum payments? Is that a recommendation to stop making my monthly payments? No, but it is a recommendation to stop making your monthly minimum payment. The point of this is that you should never make the minimum payment because you will never get out of debt.

The Dangers of Incurring Debt to Finance a Lifestyle - Using credit and loans to finance a lifestyle beyond your means can lead you into deep into debt.

What Everyone Should Know About Credit Inquiries - A discussion of what credit inquiries are and how they affect your credit rating.

Used Car Loan Rates: Save To The Max - Used car loan rates can be overwhelming at a first glance. Not only are there so many of them, it can be hard to choose which one is the best. But rate research and comparison can help you spot the shady deals from the ones that shine. All it takes is a little ground work.

Buyers 'Need To Consider Full Extent' Of Property Expenses - Consumers considering purchasing a home also need to be aware of the various demands on their finances that they will have to deal with upon moving in, it has been suggested.

Good Financial Management 'Can Help Control Debts' - Although the past few days have seen the country gripped in the throngs of love, the majority of Britons would prefer their partner to be careful with managing money, a new study indicates.

Brits Shown To Be Paying For Neighbours DIY Disasters - Home improvement disasters are affecting more than just a DIYer's own property, a new study shows.

Alternative Student Loans For Bad Credit Can Make The Difference - Whatever your problem with your finances, there is always, pretty much, somewhere that can help you out. Alternative student loans for bad credit are no exception - there is always someone ready to lend to you, at a price...

Understand Debt To Be Debt Free - Debts cannot be totally avoided. They are a necessity for people who need to use products and services but do not have ready cash on hand. Being in debt is not a problem, but the target should be to get as debt free as possible. Understanding debt should be the first step towards that target.