It’s that time of the week again to unite the personal finance community with our ongoing Twitter chat sessions.  This week I have @skduck2003 from Ducks and Dollars co-hosting with me for this fun and fast paced chat. Tonight’s Topic: Interest Charges Interest charges are an unique matter and confusing to most, including myself.  There [...]

Source: Flickr Guest post by Jessica Swesey who is the Managing Editor of LifeTuner.org, a place to get financial tools, tips and direct access to financial experts who answer your questions online. New credit card industry laws that went into effect this week may intend to offer consumers more protection, but the unfortunate side effect [...]

It’s that time of the week again to unite the personal finance community with our ongoing Twitter chat sessions.  This week I have @lifetuner from Life Tuner co-hosting with me for this fun and fast paced chat. Tonight’s Topic: Job Hunting The recession is still taking a toll on the nation and the unemployment rate [...]

Photo Source: Flickr I saved up money for a few months and booked a flight to Florida where I would visit friends and my grandma.  I took a day off from work on Friday 2/26 so I could take the earliest flight in the morning and spend the entire long weekend down in Florida.  I [...]

Just when we thought the tides were changing, the clouds were disappearing, and the temperatures rising, we are about to experience the continued winter mess.  The winter storm had made its way across the country to directly hit the Northeast to take away our hops for an end to winter and an early spring.  This [...]