By April Lewis-Parks After a grueling winter of cold winds and snow, sunshine and the warmth that the summer months bring can’t come quickly enough. For all the fun and excitement that warm weather can bring, however, there is one caveat that no one likes to think about: rising energy costs. Utility bills tend [...]
Tuesday, 07 May 2013 11:23
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Identity theft is a national problem, but some states have far more consumer complaints than others, with Florida, Georgia and California topping the list. IdentityProtection.com, a new website powered by Equifax, takes an in-depth look at each of the top 10 states for identity theft, examining state and metro area statistics, examples of widespread [...]
Tuesday, 30 April 2013 11:47
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By April Lewis-Parks Your credit card may be your best friend when it comes to long shopping trips, booking vacations and your weekly manicure and pedicure sessions, but when the end of the month rolls around and your bill comes due, you may realize that your relationship with credit is more toxic than beneficial. [...]
Tuesday, 23 April 2013 10:59
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By April Lewis-Parks Many people think that sufficient income and limited debt are the keys to a healthy financial picture, but don’t underestimate the importance of organization in a solid financial profile. While it may be difficult to see the positive results of a good filing system on your overall fiscal health, a recent CNN [...]