Paying More but Getting Less Food The economy already feels tough. Paying more money for less food only makes it worse. Many shoppers notice that grocery items no longer last as long as they used to. The amount of food inside packages keeps shrinking, even though prices stay the same. How Food Packages Are Getting […]

Some experts say the recession has changed how debt should be viewed By Marcia Frellick Does “Good” Debt Still Exist? Many people now question whether “good” debt still exists. Financial experts disagree, but most agree that today’s economy has changed how we should view debt. For years, people divided debt into two groups. Mortgages and […]

Tax Deadline Extended to April 18 Emancipation Day in Washington, D.C. falls on April 15 this year. Because of this holiday, the federal income tax filing deadline moves to April 18. While this extension offers a little extra time, the deadline is still approaching fast. The Association of Independent Consumer Credit Counseling Agencies (AICCCA) urges […]