Will the Fight for Debt Control Slow Down in Washington? More money is coming into the Treasury, the government is spending a little less, the unemployment rate is slowly moving down, and Wall Street is doing great. And the cherry on top: Last Thursday, the once-embattled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac announced that […]

Student loans are supposed to help middle-class kids pay for a college education, but these days they can do more harm than good. ABC News According the ABC News report, the average college debt has grown from just a little over $9000 in 1993 to over $35,000 now.  And the government is financing it.  …and […]

Protecting your personal information can help reduce your risk of identity theft. There are four main ways to do it: know who you share information with; store and dispose of your personal information securely, especially your Social Security number; ask questions before deciding to share your personal information; and maintain appropriate security on your computers […]