Feb 7 2012
My husband and I love to travel. When the recession hit, like everyone, we tightened our belts. It looked like vacations were going to be a casualty. But time away is important; we all need to relax and recharge. Believe it or not this is actually a perfect time to travel and you can do [...]
Jan 17 2012
Bob Twomey of Webster Bank has some tips for starting the new year right in terms of finances. Watch below to see some of his tips including checking your bank account daily, paying of your credit cards monthly, setting up a home equity line of credit, and looking into refinancing or modifying your home mortgage. [...]
Jan 13 2012
I’m sure that your parents have already given you “house rules” for using the internet. They have told you not to put personal information in your online profiles. They also told you not to talk to people you do not know who contact you in emails, IMs or chat rooms, or to never privately meet [...]
Jan 6 2012
Financial responsibility plays an important role in growing up and becoming an independent adult. The sooner you learn and become comfortable with the responsibilities of finances, the quicker you’ll be on the road to financial success. The following five tips provide teens a starting point and pathway towards a strong financial future. Start Saving [...]