‘Tis the season for state sales tax holidays for many back to school students and other shoppers. We’ve compiled a list of states offering a sales tax holiday for consumers with information related to the items that qualify. Find out if your state is temporarily dropping sales tax next week or in the near future. Read More.
One of the hot topics the past few years relates to credit, since it is so difficult to obtain these days. It is quite possible that certain actions you have taken or are thinking about taking now, will hurt your credit score. Find out what they are. Read More.
Homebuyers are still having difficulty obtaining mortgages as strict lending requirements remain in place. To try to provide greater transparency for lenders, FICO recently released a new mortgage credit score that better captures consumer buying behavior. How will this impact new homebuyers? Read More.
The government continued its fiscal policy of kicking the can down the road by extending low interest rates on government issued debt to students. Interest rates were expected to jump to 6.8%, but that has been pushed aside until July 1, 2013. Still, the decision left out a major provision that will undoubtedly hurt some students. Read More.
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