February, 2010

Home prices still falling on the Case Shiller index

Should homeowners brace for more financial pain? The US has recovered from the recession and housing bubble decline, and things look up for real estate....didn't they? Hold on, Turbo. Marketwatch reports that the most recent Case-Shiller home price index indicates a “not-seasonally adjusted” .2 percent drop for 20 major American cities for December 2009. Prices did rise ...

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Pros & Cons of a Loan

Loans are Easy to Get but Difficult to Manage It is extremely easy to get loans of all kinds these days. You only have to look for the type of loan that you need and you are likely to find one. You do not even have to leave the comfort of your home to do it, ...

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31% Off FICO Scores at myFICO.com

Still got a few resolutions left to do? Here’s a current coupon for real FICO scores and all other credit products at myFico.com. Use the promotional code MYPOINTS30 to get a FICO score for only $11 (~31% off), the best discount I could find right now: You can still use CPPSAVINGS for 20% off ...

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Struggling job market sees salaries shrink

The unemployed finding lower paying jobs Payday cash may not be what it once was. David Becker of Wisconsin was laid off from his job in IT last year. Times have been difficult and he has been steadfastly looking for work. He finally found a job, but it was in Nevada and the pay was $ ...

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When to Replace Your Car

This is a guest post from Robert Brokamp of The Motley Fool. Robert is a Certified Financial Planner and the advisor for The Motley Fool’s Rule Your Retirement service. He contributes one new article to Get Rich Slowly every two weeks. Over the holidays, we said good-bye to an old family member. It was definitely her ...

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