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Peter Merrick Issues an Interest Rate Warning watch!

Housing sales are up, listings are down and bidding wars are back. But Peter Merrick warns us to be careful in this TV interview. read more »
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Could Oregon lead the jobs recovery?

If there is a bright spot on the employment landscape, it is Oregon. One of the states that has been suffering the most, the unemployment rate fell i[...] read more »
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General Motors: How Epic Bureaucracy Led To GM's Doom

You know things are bad when your bureaucracy shocks people working for the federal government. read more »
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Bank Fees Beyond The Grave

It is often said that death and taxes are inevitable and cannot be avoided. It appears that bank fees can be added to the list. At least that would s[...] read more »
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Good news for used car buyers

Good news for used car buyers: prices, which have shot up in recent months, have started to come down — at least at the wholesale level, according to[...] read more »
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Save Money with 31 Medical Home Remedies You Should Know

Cheap medical home remedies -- like chicken soup -- have been around for centuries and provide decent results compared to more costly conventional p[...] read more »
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10 Simple Tips for Saving Up a House Deposit

There is no question that there are property deals to be had right now with homes more affordable than in a long time, especially for the first time [...] read more »
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Canadian Banks Face New Insurance Rules

Starting in 2010 Canadian banks will be prohibited from selling insurance products via their primary websites. The Big 5 currently offer their custom[...] read more »
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How Bad Credit Can Affect Your Life and What To Do About It

This article coverc three major areas of your life that a bad credit score can affect and also what you can do to increase credit scores that are low[...] read more »
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5 Awful Truths About Money

You and I both know that personal finance isn’t always “pie in the sky”. Money can be used for great things, but it can always cause tremendous hear[...] read more »
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Base Salary Isn’t Everything

For those of us that still have a job we are counting our blessings, those of you who are looking for jobs are trying to find someone willing to hire[...] read more »
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Easy credit, soaring prices raise new housing fears - The Globe and Mail

Canadians are buying homes at a blistering pace, binging on new debt. But all that cheap money can come at a high cost read more »
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How to get out of a deal

Need to shed your apartment or car lease or cell phone contract? Many times, it can be done -- but carefully. read more »
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Ford Tops Consumer Reports Reliability Survey

Ford is poised to grow its brand as consumers find that Ford vehicles are most reliable. This is a rare spot of good economic news for beleaguered D[...] read more »
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DRIPs: Maybe The Best Investment in a Post Market-Crash Environment

Five compelling reasons to invest in Direct Reinvestment Plans. read more »
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