With gas prices on the rise once again, it’s hard to predict how much the added expense will affect the average family. Experts seem to think that consumer confidence is up despite the fluctuation which leaves me feeling a bit skeptical. If the average person is ready to accept $4 a gallon gas, what happens when the […]

Despite consumer protections, you could still be on the hookBy Tamara E. Holmes If you think your funds are protected in the event of debit card fraud, you might be surprised to learn that in some circumstances, they really aren’t. The next time you make a payment with plastic, consider this scary statistic: More than 25 […]

by Mrs. Not Made of Money After the stress of the holidays, there’s nothing better than hosting a New Year’s Eve bash to help you cut loose and have some fun. What won’t relieve stress, however, is having to begin the new year by facing leftover bills from your party. Vow to start your new […]