Home & Family Finance Resource Center

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

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Recession Increases Risk of Pyramid and Ponzi Schemes

The Spy in Your SmartPhone

Fuel Efficiency Tips for Your Summer Road Trip

Troops Against Predatory Scams

Build a Savings Plan That's Right For You

Know Signs of Foreclosure Rescue and Credit Repair Scams

What to Do If You Need Financial Counseling

Energy Efficiency Tax Credits Extended Through 2010

Credit Unions: Alternatives to Banks

Teen Entrepreneurs Starting Businesses

Go Green: Save Money, Save the Planet

Military Homeowners Assistance Program

Individual Development Accounts (IDAs)

Fueling Fair Practices: Improved Public Policy for Used-Car Sales and Financing

Coping With Change When Your Spouse Dies

Contribute the Maximum Amount to Your 401K That is Matched by Your Employer

Check Your Car's History Before You Buy

Predatory Companies: How to Avoid Them, How to Fight Back

Energy Saving Tax Incentives in New Economic Stimulus Law

Landscape Your Home to Save Energy and Money

Getting an Excellent Credit Score Just Got Tougher

How to Avoid Fake Check Scams

Credit Card Breaches

America Saves Week

Social Cost of Financial Illiteracy

How to Avoid Foreclosure Rescue Scams

Military Couples and Personal Finance

Divorce: Separating Your Lives and Your Credit

Estate Planning for Survivors

Prenuptial Agreements

Sustainable Homeownership: Future Role of Government

Low-Income Familes and Financial Services Concerns

Crisis at the Shelter: Pets and Foreclosure

Community Outreach for Earned Income Tax Credits

Earned Income Tax Credit

Shopping Secrets to Save You Big

What to Do When Your Income Decreases

Going Green with Financial Transactions

Credit Card Reform

Pay off Holiday Debt

Green Savings: Save Money, Save the Planet

Put Your Financial House in Order

Kids.gov

Coupon Comeback—Saving You Money

The Truth about Identity Theft: Why Be Me When I Can Be You?

Investment Strategies for a Volatile Market

Managing Your Finances During a Crisis

Is Your Gift Card Really a Trojan Horse?

Fresh Money Management Ideas

The Cost of Unnecessary Spending

Click and Give: Contributing to Charities Online

Put Cash Flow on a Calender

Charitable Giving: How to Check Up on Charities

America's No. 1 Crime: Identity Theft

Security Breaches Affect Everyday People

Deter, Detect, Defend—Avoiding ID Theft

Synthetic ID Theft: The Toughest to Solve

Council of Better Business Bureaus' Military Line

Cut the Cost of Military Family Purchases

Veterans' Benefits

Correct Credit Report Errors

How to Prevent Foreclosure

Get a Good Deal on Your Next Car

New Technology for Home-Based Businesses

Save on Prescription Drugs

Questions to Ask About Credit Cards

What Every Servicemember Must Know to Build Credit

Buying a Foreclosed Home: Not Without Risk

Cooperatives—Good for You, Good for the Economy

How to Find Free Entertainment

Find Foreclosure Counseling

Auto Fuel-Efficiency Myth Busters

Nine Tips for Buying the Right Car

100 Years of Credit Unions in the U.S.

Will a Financial Rescue Plan Work?

The U.S. Economy's Health

What a Financial Bailout Means for You

The Economy—Where We Are & Where We're Headed

Bullet-Proof Your Financial Life

Establish a Solid Financial Future After the Military

Consider Letter of Instruction for Loved Ones

Get Your Home Inspected

Zap Your Home Electricity Expense

Hiring a Home Improvement Contractor

Eliminate Pests

Organize Your Home

Violence Against Women: Financial Abuse and its Remedies

Life After Domestic Abuse

Nonprofit Second Chance Gives Women Direction

Steps To Tribal Economic Self-Sufficiency

Leftovers Yield Delicious Results

Community-Supported Agriculture: More Than Just Fresh Veggies

America's 'Broken' Food-Safety System

Secrets to Cutting Your Grocery Bill

10 Techniques to Manage Your Cost of Living

Intergenerational Wealth Planning

Financial Fitness: More Than a Good Credit Score

Five Tips If You're Falling Behind On Car Payments

Teaching Kids and Young Adults About Debit Cards

Money Management Advice for Couples

Baby Boomers: A Graying Generation in the Work Force

Teach Young Adults to be Financially Independent

Money Order Makeover Helps Detect Fraud

Flood Insurance Can Help Keep Finances Afloat

"Pay No Interest" Not Always What It Seems

What Is an Index Fund and How Does It Work?

Devise a Down-Payment Plan

Text Message Finds a Surcharge-Free ATM Near You

Investment Scams Targeting Baby Boomer's Retirement Savings

Choosing a Credit or Debt Counselor

Navigating the Veterans Benefits Maze

Today's Credit Contraction

Replenish Your Retirement Portfolio With Returns

Put Low-Cost Fresh Veggies on Your Table

What Is Shared Branching?

Use and Conserve Water Wisely

The Secrets of Money: Practical Financial Literacy

Savings Plans for College

Old Electronics Can Compromise Your Identity

What to Consider Before Buying a Condo or Co-op Insurance Policy

Travel Tips That Save You Money

10 Ways to Cut Gas Costs & Consumption

Great Threads for Less Bread—Listener's Best Money Management Tip

The Case of the Incredible Shrinking Container—Paying the Same for Less

Will the Cost of Gas Kill Your Summer Road Trip?

Will You Still Need Me, Will You Still Feed Me: Long-Term Care Insurance

Tweens' Spending Habits and Money Management

Personal Finance Management Programs for Military Personnel and Families

Travel Fraud: Vacation Certificates & Vacation Clubs

Hello Travel Cards; Bye-Bye, Traveler Checks

Passing Wealth to Adult Children

Identity Fraud: How to Avoid Becoming a Victim

Rising Rates—Safeguard Your Home by Maintaining Mortgage Payments and Avoiding Foreclosure

Emergency Supplies: How To Keep Your Family Safe

How to Create a Savings Strategy

Savings Deposit Program and the Importance of Saving

Financial Resources for Spouses of Military Personnel

Military Families and the Mortgage Crisis

Financial Readiness for Military Families

Prepare Your Child Financially Before High School Graduation

Prepare for a Possible Job Lay Off

Dangers of Online Gambling

Farm Transfers: Who'll Get Grandpa's Farm?

eXtension and Your Financial Security

Resources for Small Businesses

Payday Lending

Financial Elder Abuse

Financial Education/Literacy

Fraud Protection at Your Credit Union

Financial Stress: How It Affects Employees in the Work Place

Vacation Tips That Save Money

Four Steps to Triple Returns

Protect Your Family From Identity Theft

The New Math of Credit Scores

Money Traps

Sleep Problems & Job Performance: Costs to You and the Economy

Will You Be a Middle Class Drop-Out?

Check Imaging and Other Ways to Improve How You Make Deposits

Get Better Mileage From Your Fuel Dollars

Housing Alternatives for an Aging America

Is a Reverse Mortgage Right for You?

Auto Auction Prices Influence What You Pay for a Vehicle

Will the U.S. Have a National ID Card?

Disaster Preparedness

Divided We Fail

Estate Planning

Avoid Common Investing Mistakes

Help for Homeowners

Behind the Scenes of Mortgage Lending

State of Mortgage and Housing Markets

Costs of Internet Gambling

Consumer Debt and Saving

Debt Collection

Financial Consumer Hotlines

Determine How Much Money You Made In Your Portfolio

What Makes a Good Checking Account & Other Tips

Roth IRAs for Working Kids

Who Gets Grandma's Yellow Pie Plate?

Benefits of Direct Deposit

Student Loan Reform: The Response from Congress

Affordable Housing – Stronger Communities

Credit Card Practices: Consumer Concerns

Payroll Cards

Timing Your Retirement

Unscrewed: The Consumer's Guide to Getting What You Paid For

Give Your Wallet a Workout

Conversion to Digital TV: Coupon Program Roll-Out

Who Will Take Care of You When You Can't?

Fast Profits in Hard Times

When to Use Debit vs. Credit Cards

What To Do When You're Facing an Adjustment to Your Adjustable Rate Mortgage

Five-Step Debt Diet: Trim Your Postholiday Credit Card Flab

Your Money & Your Brain: How the New Science of Neuroeconomics Can Help Make You Rich

Credit Myths

What a Weak U. S. Dollar Means to the Average Joe

Medical Identity Theft: Now What's the 911?

Do Better, Do More with Your 401(k)

Make Your Home More Energy Efficient

Ways to Lower Your Utility Costs

Building Credit with a Secured Credit Card

How to Stop Junk Mail

Freezing Your Credit

Financial Education and the High-School Student

Saving for College

Gift Card Do's and Don'ts

Holiday Gift Cards Survey Findings

Cut Your Health-Care Costs Without Cutting Corners

Military Lending Act

How to Insulate Your Attic

Making Financial Room for Baby

Teaching Young Children About Money

Health Savings Accounts

Staying Safe at the Cash Machine

Investing for Retirement