EverBank Yield Pledge Money Market Account Review

Are you a boomer that’s fed with earning nothing on your savings account?  Do you feel like your paying your bank interest on your own savings?  If so, it might be time to explore other options.  Online savings accounts are a popular alternative with their competitive interest rates and easy to use 24/7 access.  One [...]

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How To Cash In Your 401k (Without Penalty)

September 30, 2010

Your employee-sponsored 401k retirement account is meant to remain untouched until you have reached the age of retirement. However, there are circumstances that arise where a lump sum of cash is needed for an emergency and 401k funds are the only resource available. Funds withdrawn from a 401k account early are subjected to a ten [...]

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Short Term Disability Insurance – What You Need to Know

September 29, 2010

The purpose of insurance is to provide people with a safety net in case of an emergency. Many companies purchase an insurance plan and pay the insurance premium for their employees while others provide none. Some employers pay for up to a certain level of coverage for their employees and have the employees ‘top up’ [...]

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Types of Guaranteed Life Insurance

September 28, 2010

Buying life insurance can often be a confusing and in some cases frustrating event.  There are several different types of life insurance available and choosing the wrong type of life insurance policy can have devastating effects on those left behind when you die.  For this reason it is imperative you learn as much as possible [...]

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9 Questions To Ask Before Buying Health Insurance For Your Family

September 27, 2010

It may seem like an overwhelming task to purchase health insurance for your family because there are many providers and plans to choose from these days. It is important to take insurance shopping seriously and give yourself the time you need to investigate what your family needs and which company and plan can provide for [...]

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Protect My ID Review- Because Identity Theft Sucks!

September 24, 2010

All of us have heard about identity theft, but do you know the possible implications of and identity theft case? Having your identity stolen is more than just losing your social security number, it includes your bank account information, your credit card number’s, as well as ruining your credit score. If you were to have [...]

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How to Get Low Cost Health Insurance Quotes

September 22, 2010

The cost of health insurance can be surprisingly high for individuals and families who do not have employer-sponsored health insurance options.  With a little research, you might find getting low cost health insurance quotes is not as difficult as it first appears.  What you do NOT want to do is compromise the quality of the [...]

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Protect Your Credit Score With My Fico Review

September 21, 2010

Your FICO score is very important to your healthy financial future. A simple definition of your FICO score is the cost at which you will pay to borrow money. Or in some cases, if your FICO score is too low, you will not be able to borrow money at all. Your FICO score can make [...]

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Taking Care of an Aging Parent

September 20, 2010

In what is being called the ‘sandwich generation’, more Americans over the age of 50 are responsible for the care and well-being of their parents. The sandwich term stems from the fact that at 50, more individuals are in between care roles having to care for both their parents and their own children. photo credit: [...]

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7 Reasons Why You Should Open an Account with tradeMONSTER Review

September 17, 2010

Finally if you are an advanced trader, your discount broker is here. With almost all other discount brokers out there, they are looking for you to trade either low volumes of simple common stock, or higher volumes of common stock with a slight bonus for doing so. Here on tradeMONSTER, you can trade any type [...]

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How to Compare Online Brokers

September 16, 2010

If you’re looking for online brokers, you have a wide variety of options available to you.  While almost all online brokers offer competitive costs when compared to offline brokers, there are other factors you’ll want to keep in mind when you’re comparing online brokers, including: photo credit: Pulpolux !!!

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How to Avoid Medicare or Health Care Fraud

September 15, 2010

Health care is expensive enough without worrying about an increase in the cost of services or products as a result of health care or Medicare fraud.  When a person or company attempts to  “rip off” the health care system all patients end up paying the cost.  But what happens if you make a mistake that [...]

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