If you think spring break is just an excuse for college kids to have a carousingly good time, you could be right — but it’s also become the perfect vacation time for families, couples, solo travelers, and anyone who wants to find a nice warm beach or the perfect...
Miami Valley residents are getting hit in the wallet by the bitter cold in the form of high energy bills.
“Our heating bill went up about $100 bucks this past month and we felt it,” said Kent Vanderkolk of Fairborn, “We enjoyed the last two winters when it wasn’t so...
Congratulations on the purchase of your first home. Though the journey was likely one of ups and downs, you’ve finally found a place where you can start a new life. As one might imagine, it was no easy feat to pinch pennies and save every dime towards buying the...
In this modern world that we live in, consumers are protected and have certain rights when it comes to debt collection.
The practices of debt collection agencies have to abide by rules through the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) as enforced by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). According to...
STRUGGLING to recover from your December debt? You are not alone. In fact, you wouldn’t believe the number of people who get themselves into trouble over December.
“Holiday debt is the gift that keeps on taking away large chunks of money from your pocket. And this debt can be with...
We are now exactly three weeks away from Valentine’s Day – but don’t panic. If you’re planning to surprise your significant other with a nice Valentine’s Day treat, we’ve got some tips to help you keep costs in check.
The cost of Valentine’s Day
Research from American Express has found that...
eSports players can earn millions in prize money and turn playing video games a full-time job
Being paid to play video games may seem like a pipedream but, thanks to the rise of eSports, this dream is a reality for an increasing number of men and women.
At the start of...
The 2017 hurricane season wreaked havoc across the Southeast, but for those living in federally declared disaster areas, special disaster tax relief is available.
Three Category 4 hurricanes - Harvey, Irma and Maria - ravaged parts of the continental U.S., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands in 2017. Those...
For the Average Joe, even if you feel you’re doing well with your finances, you could probably stand to make a few changes to your financial habits. If you’d like to spend less and save more, here are a few things to think about…
Be smart with credit cards: A credit...
FROM sorting your direct debits to preventing impulse buying – your bank balance will be thankful for these handy hacks.
January is a notoriously difficult month for our finances – especially after we’ve used up all our funds on festive fun.
In the new year, many set themselves targets to help...
