Getting approved for a loan can be difficult if you have a bad credit score. Whatever the reason for your poor credit history may be, you can bet that approaching financial institutions for the the usual loan options will end up in one rejection after another. In cases where you do get approved for a loan, you can expect higher than standard interest rates. Image Credit: … [Read more...] about Loan Options for People with Poor Credit History
Finances & Credit
Online vs Offline Loan Application: What’s the Best Option?
There's no denying that the internet has made life so much easier for people. With so many financial transactions that can be done online these days, consumers enjoy the convenience they never experienced in the past. From buying and selling to banking and applying for loans, people can now do it via the internet. But while the tech savvy are delighted to do their financial … [Read more...] about Online vs Offline Loan Application: What’s the Best Option?
Benefits of Being on a Wedding Registry
Bridal or Wedding Registries ... there was a time in the not so distant past that you cannot even think of suggesting to a bride that she should sign up for a bridal registry. It was just ... not done. Back then, people felt that the soon-to-be-married couple were being cheeky for even suggesting what they wanted to receive as wedding presents. Engaged couples don't drop hints … [Read more...] about Benefits of Being on a Wedding Registry
Ten Thrifty Traveler Tips (traveling on a shoe-string budget)
Even though the world has not shrunk in size, advancements made in communication and transportation has somehow, made it smaller. People are bombarded with news items, travel documentaries, pictures, videos of amazing and exotic places - raising curiosity and feeding on man's innate travel bug. Wouldn't it be wonderful to walk on the Great Wall of China? Or celebrate New Year … [Read more...] about Ten Thrifty Traveler Tips (traveling on a shoe-string budget)
Everyday Power Saving Tips
We've all been told that, if we want to bring down the cost of our electric bill, we have to turn off the lights when we're not in the room, and to turn off the TV / Radio when no one is around. Those are sensible advice and they do help bring the power bill down. However, power saving does not stop there. Here are some other ways you can reduce your energy consumption. … [Read more...] about Everyday Power Saving Tips