Archive for August, 2009

Unemployment is Harder for Men

Introduce race into the equation and the numbers are even worse. The unemployment rate for black men is 18%, and for black women 12.2%, whereas for white men it’s at 9.7%, and white women 7.3%…

Should I Cancel My Credit Cards?

Once the first recommendation of every financial expert, over the last five years that advice has been questioned and there’s a reversal from some sides of the aisle, whereas the other side of the aisle has stood firm…

How to Get Out of Debt Part III

Yes, I know this one everyone hates. The thing is that there’s only so much one can hope to save while trying to cut expenses, and a nice…

How to Get Out of Debt Part II

However, most people budget for twice a month payments, which means you actually get two extra weeks of payments a year. So, what you’ll find is that, if you extend your budget for…

How to Get Out of Debt Part I

The truth of the matter is that every person is capable of figuring their way out of debt if they have a job and are bringing in some kind of money. Below are some tips to…