BANKRUPTCY NEWS AND ARTICLES
4 ways to make cash online
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
If today's economy has left you in need of extra cash, use the Internet to bring home extra bacon. .. read more..
New car fever? Find what's right for you
Monday, August 18, 2008
Hot for a new car but can't decide which one? Click your way through this interactive to zoom in on the best choices for you to consider. .. read more..
Housing market name game
Sunday, August 17, 2008
Readers offer the Real Estate Adviser labels for the current housing doldrums. "Crier's market," anyone? .. read more..
Top 10 bargain rides
Friday, August 15, 2008
The most basic cars on the market today would have been considered mid-level a decade ago. These cars are the best bargains out there. .. read more..
Tough housing market complicates divorce
Thursday, August 14, 2008
In an ironic twist, couples who are splitting up are fighting over who gets burdened with the house. .. read more..
Jean Chatzky answers readers' questions
Wednesday, August 13, 2008
The best-selling financial writer addresses questions from Bankrate readers about how to secure a sound retirement. .. read more..
Authorized-user accounts OK again
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Designed to halt piggybacking, FICO 08 ignored authorized-user accounts in scoring. Not so, anymore. .. read more..
10 cheapest cars to drive
Monday, August 11, 2008
Perhaps more important than the price of a car is how much it actually costs to own over a five-year period. .. read more..
Is agent commission negotiable?
Sunday, August 10, 2008
When it comes to real estate agent commissions, you usually get what you pay for, says the Real Estate Adviser. .. read more..
Top ways to trim college costs
Saturday, August 9, 2008
There are several things children can do to help their parents trim college costs, says the College Money Guru. .. read more..
ABCDs of tuition reimbursement
Friday, August 8, 2008
Know the tuition-reimbursement alphabet before asking your employer to pay for school. .. read more..
How far on a tank of gas?
Friday, August 8, 2008
Miles per gallon is a key figure, but other variables affect how far you can go between fillups. This fun interactive pinpoints the answer for your car. .. read more..
Exclusive: 2008 closing costs study
Thursday, August 7, 2008
New York once again charges the highest closing costs. There are, however, some costs you can negotiate. .. read more..
4 steps to boost car trade-in value
Wednesday, August 6, 2008
Getting a great deal on a trade-in comes down to preparation and a little persistence. .. read more..
Banks respond to demand for CDs
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
Bank failures have caused nervous customers to jump to certificates of deposit, and rates are up. .. read more..
New and revamped models coming soon
Monday, August 4, 2008
To counter flagging sales car manufacturers this year are rolling out close to 100 new or radically redesigned models. See them here. .. read more..
Can family claim squatter's rights?
Sunday, August 3, 2008
"Sweetheart" real estate deals involving family members can turn sour in a hurry, says the Real Estate Adviser. .. read more..
Protect your credit cards from the crunch
Friday, August 1, 2008
Credit card issuers aren't handing cards to just anyone these days. Here are seven ways to stay in the credit card game. .. read more..
When condo owner forecloses, pain spreads
Thursday, July 31, 2008
If too many condominium owners lose their units, associations and other owners are left with mounting unpaid dues. .. read more..
'Switch kits' help depositors jump ship
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
A new marketing tool makes it easier to transfer depositor information to a new bank. .. read more..