Money Management

People Spent More Money In August

Armen Hareyan — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 09:45:13 -0500

The U.S. Department of Commerce reported that the consumers in this country spent more money in August. The numbers came out this morning showing the spending rebounded in the 3rd quarter.

Consumer Credit Counseling Service Offers Free Debt Counseling

Donna Diegel — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:05:22 -0500

Deep in debt? The Consumer Credit Counseling Service can help. Founded in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1965, the CCCS is a non-profit community service committed to helping people with their debt management program.

Mishandling Money May Foreshadow Alzheimer's Onset

Mindy Hartman — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 08:48:36 -0500

Money management difficulties may be a clue that predicts the onset of Alzheimer's disease.

Traders Benefit From New Currency Exchange Rates

Cheryl Phillips — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:08 -0500

After the U.S. Dollar finished lower against most major currencies last week, investors continued funding riskier assets with the lower yielding Dollar. The new currency exchange rates are favored by U.S. traders who are using the diminishing dollar for funding high-yield bets.

Cash, Checks To Become Old

Armen Hareyan — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 09:49:30 -0500

It is now widely accepted that payments by cash and cheques could soon be out-of-date. Industry commentators are stating this is good news for credit card companies like MBNA as well as mobile phone companies.

Teaching Kids About Money Part Of Responsible Parenting

Armen Hareyan — Wed, 13 May 2009 10:47:32 -0500

Are you avoiding giving your child an allowance because you are afraid they will spend too much money? Statistics show that kids with allowances actually spend less money. The reason for this is that allowances teach our children how to handle money. “When it's their money on the line, children make more informed purchasing decisions.”

Managing Your Debt Wisely

Armen Hareyan — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:41:21 -0500

You can better improve your debt management skills by the careful evaluation of your existing financial condition. Know the various ways of staying away from debt.

Adjust Your Budget As Economy Is In The Tank

Armen Hareyan — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 12:03:29 -0500

The economy is in the tank. We all know that. The unemployment rate is sky-rocketing. No new news there either. The question is, what are you doing about it? How are you taking this information and adjusting your budget to bare bones?

How Big Is a One Trillion Dollar?

Armen Hareyan — Sat, 11 Apr 2009 13:52:07 -0500

Recently G-20 meeting pledged one trillion dollars that will be made available through the International Monetary Fund to boost the world economy.

Considerable Ammount Of Missing Money Not Claimed

Armen Hareyan — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 09:30:00 -0500

While millions of people are sitting unemployed and struggling with their mortgage payments piles of Americans' missing money are still sitting unclaimed in the various US State Treasuries. The current national total languishing in the various State Treasuries amounts to roughly $33 billion according to the Bureau of Unclaimed Money.

Saving For College 529 Plan Called Optimal

Armen Hareyan — Sat, 21 Mar 2009 09:12:40 -0500

Experts call the 529 college savings plan as one of the best options for saving money for college education. One of the most popular resource where you can see that is savingforcollege.com.

Top Best Performing College Plans From Savingforcollege.com

Armen Hareyan — Sat, 21 Mar 2009 09:01:18 -0500

In the newest ranking of college savings plans Florida 529 plan is ranked on the top according to Savingforcollege.com.