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Buddy System For Debt Freedom

A while back my friends and I were talking about our debt problems. In today’s world, it seems like everybody has them. But each of us had different kinds of debt problems. One friend had credit card...

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Finally, an App for that. My review of Mint.com

Today, there seems to be an app for everything. And nearly every app is designed to get you to spend money. But are there apps that will truly help me save money? Mint.com is a simple app that allows...

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The Conundrum of Whether to Buy Extended Warranties

Think back to the last time you bought something that came with a warranty. Maybe you bought a TV or computer, or perhaps it was a blender or refrigerator. Do you remember any extended warranty offer...

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Extended Warranties for Less

Choosing whether or not to buy an extended warranty on your new appliance or electronic device can sometimes be a tough choice. It is nice to have the safety blanket that an extended warranty seems to...

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Using Social Media to Improve the Consumer Complaint Process

Our social media driven culture is used to posting, sharing, Tweeting, chatting, pinning, blogging, and Skyping – with friends and strangers alike. But, in the past decade, businesses have emerged as a...

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Guarantees and Warranties—Is There a Difference and Does it Matter?

100% Satisfaction Guarantee. You’ve read the phrase before, probably on a food product or maybe the packaging of a consumer electronics item. How does this “satisfaction guarantee” relate to the term...

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Choosing the Right Insurance Plan and Coverage Under the ACA

There have been many changes to the insurance arrangement under the Affordable Care Act. Whether  you’ve been unaffected by the changes, have been forced to select a new insurance plan as a result of...

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Buying a house in Colorado? Here are 5 Tips for your Home Inspection!

Purchasing a house is often the largest purchase a consumer can make in their lifetime, so it’s little wonder why it’s highly recommended that before closing on the deal that a property inspector...

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College Textbooks – Worth Their Weight in Gold?

Anyone who has either been in college recently or has had a child in college knows that textbooks are expensive. Some textbooks cost well over $200. Many students continue to purchase textbooks from...

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Missouri’s Lemon Law: Protecting Drivers From Sour Warranty Deals

What is the purpose of Missouri’s Lemon Law and who does it protect? The Missouri New Vehicles Warranty Law, more commonly known as the “Lemon Law,” protects buyers of new vehicles by enforcing the...

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