Financial Schools Reviews

Each week, I’ll present a low-cost meal (or a meal that demonstrates a lot of options for cutting costs) that my family eats for dinner and enjoys. Many of the recipes will be vegan or vegetarian, with options to add other ingredients for non-vegetarians.

When I was a college student, one of the meals I consistently ate was ramen noodles. I could often pick up twelve packages of it for $1. I would take it home, boil it up, add the seasoning packet, and enjoy.

Over time, my taste buds became a bit more discerning – and I became a bit more health conscious, too. I began to realize how unhealthy the seasoning packets were, full of sodium and MSG and other things I’d rather not think about.

Still, the price was alluring. I cou

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Struggling with along credit card bill, unable to pay your past credit card bills, beware you are sliding into a credit card debt and soon you will be a part of the vicious circle called debt which just increases. Credit cards work on the principal of buying anything on credit which is paid later but when one does not pay one ends up accumulating credit plus the late fees and penalties and thereby increasing the amount of credit owed. Full Article…

A company that falsely claimed it could help homeowners avoid foreclosure—and charged up to $2,500 for the phantom service—must repay all its victims, according to the Federal Trade Commission. The company, Florida-based Home Assure, stole between $1,500 and $2,500 from each victim.

Now those victims—1,410 in all—are getting their money back. The FTC began mailing the checks this week. The refunds will total $2.3 million, according to an FTC press release.

“These operators targeted consumers who were on the brink of financial disaster, and instead of holding them back, they pushed them over,” FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz said in a press release. “If you’re

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Despite numerous claims that the institution of marriage is on its way out, the wedding industry is still booming: In 2009, just over two million American couples pledged their eternal troth to each other. In the course of their trips to the altar, these happy newlyweds spent more than $40 billion.

With an average cost currently topping $24,000, weddings can be a brutal expense, especially for young couples who are just starting their lives together. Full Article…

A home is what almost every person dreams of.  Many people try to build their home before retirement. After all it’s the basic necessity after food, water and air. Many of us can sometimes become over excited in achieving this goal which can result in significant loss. It is very important to take care of the expenses and preventing the budget to accrue to financial instability.

To follow are some important points that you should take care of when buying a new home.

1. Expenses on Furnishings and Redesigning

For many of us there are depleted stocks of money immediately after buying new home. Fo

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