Do you have a 401(k) retirement account? Are you vested yet? Before you move on to your next job, it is critical for you to find out if you are fully vested in your retirement account before you make the move. (...)

Copyright 2006 Jessica RoopStart thinking of the stores you shop at often. What comes to mind? Is it Circuit City, Starbucks, Banana Republic, Sephora, Barnes & Noble? Undoubtedly most of us could easily come up with a list of ten to twenty, if not more. (...)

Any time of year can be the right time to plan your next vacation-and how to pay for it. Here are some tips for saving or earning extra money to help make this year's vacation special:• Set up a vacation "piggy bank" and contribute regularly. (...)

There are several options available for you if you are in credit card debt and do not want to declare bankruptcy. One option is obtaining a debt consolidation loan and closing all existing credit lines. (...)

Wealth. Does that sound like a foreign word to you? If you’re saddled with loads of consumer debt the way so many Americans are, it is probably a very unfamiliar word. Commercial and consumer debts are the greatest barriers to wealth. (...)

Bad Credit Personal Loans have not only been designed to provide consumers with a personal loan despite their bad credit issues but these loans can also help you to get your credit back in good standing. (...)

Article Body: Have you ever found yourself asking this question?If you have you are not alone. There are thousands of people who find themselves looking at their bank statements or calling their banks and asking this same exact question.The problem is two fold. (...)

Recently I almost lose my job. It is cause by some misunderstanding. Luckily the misunderstanding got resolved and I manage to retain my job now. I am not here to talk about what is causing that misunderstanding. (...)

Americans hear a lot about the shaky outlook for Social Security. In the future, the federal program likely will play a smaller overall role in Americans' retirement plans.One way to fill in the gaps of a savings portfolio is to put money in annuities. (...)

What is true wealth? What should you expect if you reach the end of the gold paved road to financial freedom?If you have a million dollars, will you be satisfied? What about 10 million? Is true wealth a numbers game or do other factors enter into the equation? (...)

What is exactly is a cash structured settlement? Basically a cash structured settlement occurs when there is an insurance company that provides scheduled payments to a person as a result of a claim settlement. (...)

This article explores the need for credit repair when creditors start calling. You will see a case study of how one can begin in debt just by paying the essentials but may be able to get out of debt by adjusting a few of those essential items. (...)

If you are behind on your bills and on the receiving end of collection phone calls, you will probably hear collectors make some very threatening statements. While most debt collection professionals try to stay within the boundaries defined by the Federal Fair Debt...

If your bills are piling up and you're worried about losing your home, you're not alone. As rising foreclosure rates indicate, thousands of Americans are touched by foreclosure every year. But many could be prevented, if homeowners sought help sooner from their...