December, 2009
Saturn Cars Deeply Discounted as GM Discontinues Brand
Saturn cars on sale
Bye-bye Saturn cars! Image from Flickr.
People shopping around for cars and auto loans should take notice: You might have an opportunity to to get a brand new Saturn car for a used-car price. The same thing goes for Pontiacs.
General Motors is discontinuing both brands, so Pontiac and Saturn cars are bascially going ...
As college costs rise, loans become harder to get
When Daniel Ottalini entered the University of Maryland in 2004, his family had an array of choices to cover the cost -- cheap student loans, a second mortgage at low rates, credit cards with high limits and their own soaring investments.
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Should All Amazon Shoppers Pay Sales Tax?
I almost participated in a boycott of Amazon.com. This was almost a decade ago when Amazon filed for a patent for its 1-Click ordering process. The patent was struck down in 2007 but I didn’t notice. In the face of Amazon’s low prices and, in my state, exemption from sales tax, my convictions didn’t stand ...
Meet your Fitness Resolutions even with No Cash Now
Meet your Fitness Resolutions even with No Cash Now
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Does Your Fitness Resolution have to Cost a Fortune?
With New Year’s approaching many people are beginning to think about resolutions, but many of them require you to have cash now. One popular resolution at this time of year is to start exercising and get in ...
How Being Low on Money Now can Bring Positive Change
How Being Low on Money Now can Bring Positive Change
Scaling Back can have Advantages
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A recent article on USNews.com tells the story of one of the many former middle class workers who has lost her job within the last year and has had to find new ways to bring in money now. This is ...
