Posts by Kirsten Jadoo
Personal Finance
Budgeting: The One-Size-Fits-All Plan
Handling your money is a personal endeavor. You are the person in control of what you spend on and how much you allocate to your expenses. The amount of pressure and responsibility is part of what makes budgeting so difficult.… read more…
Personal Finance
3 Ways to Cut Down Health Care Costs
In 2009, the American Journal of Medicine found that at least 60% of all bankruptcies are caused by medical problems. The issues of health care coverage and its costs are often the center of political debate and discussion, and are a main concern of Americans from different classes and backgrounds; everyone needs and deserves to… read more…
Insights
Laws of the Land: Quick Tips on Dealing with Landlords
There are few things as stressful, annoying, and inconvenient as home repair. Whether it’s a busted pipe, leaky roof, or storm-damaged fence, fixing issues like these are always unwelcome additions to the myriad of other daily problems. To make matters worse, it is usually necessary to go through a landlord in order to resolve these… read more…
Credit Score
Common Knowledge on Credit Scores
Recently, VantageScore Solutions and the Consumer Federation of American conducted a survey to find out how many people were knowledgeable when it came to credit scores and their affects on finances. The majority of people knew what a credit score was all about, how to increase it, and that they needed to pay on time… read more…