This is a guest post from Greg Vandagriff. Be sure to check out his great new site, Equidash!
Last week I discussed the circumstances which led to FICO 08. Essentially the bastard child of Fair Isaac …

You dream about it and all of a sudden it actually happens: a cousin you’ve never heard of dies halfway around the world and leaves you his fortune. Or maybe you suddenly hit it big …

In some cultures, worshipers are pierced with hooks and suspended from the hooks in mid-air to show their devotion to a specific deity. In our own culture, there is a ritual that causes as much …

Are you spending so much that your credit card is cowering in your wallet? If you are giving your debit cards such a workout that your accounts are often empty, you need to stop overspending. …

A friend of mine was dating a Turkish gentleman who had never lived in the United States.  While they were shopping she found a pair of boots she liked and decided to buy them – …

When you’re sitting at your cubicle or desk, you may dream of time off. You may think you have to wait until you’re retired to enjoy quality time away from work, but that’s not always …

First, thanks to Megan for asking the question. The Dave Ramsey debate is still raging on so if you haven’t weighed in, please do so! We’d love to read your opinions. But Megan asked how …

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The Digerati Life has a great post on setting up a Will/Estate Plan – definitely worth checking out if you don’t have one …

This is a guest post from Greg Vandagriff. Be sure to check out his great new site, Equidash!
In the wake of the financial cataclysm commonly referred to as the American mortgage meltdown, lenders found themselves …

Have you ever seen those fire extinguishers behind glass at hotels and other public buildings? The idea is that if there is an emergency, you break the glass and can put out the fire with …

I get asked about Dave Ramsey a lot. Several people come into the credit union spouting the words of Dave Ramsey and then ask if we know who he is. Well, any banker worth their …

The rich really are different. And it’s not the caviar facials and small frou-frou dogs, either. It’s the plastic. The truly wealthy enjoy status credit cards that come with amazing perks most of us mere …

I can’t even begin to take credit for this cheeky (quite literally, thank you) post when Paul Michael over at Wisebread elevates toilet humor to a whole new level! So, this post is indeed inspired …

For Dillon Debton, it was love at first sight. He pulled the envelope out of the mailbox and held it up to the gleaming sunlight. His name marched across the front of …