Thinking of whether to head out Black Friday or sleep in and take care of your Christmas list on Cyber Monday. Well Credit.com has some helpful guidance for you. By Jill Krasny Whether or not you mark off Black Friday on your calendar, chances are you’re wondering what bargains are out there this season. For instance, is it better to purchase a smartphone that Friday, … [Read more...]
Election Anxiety? Here Are 5 Popular Job Openings in Canada
If these election night results have you feeling nervous, you're not alone. Credit.com has the story. By Sam Becker It seems like the 2016 election has everyone on edge. Though threatening to flee the country during an election year has become somewhat of a tradition in recent years, this particular election — between two wildly different candidates, Hillary Clinton … [Read more...]
When Temps Go Low, Bills Go High; 10 Tips to Lower You Utility Bills
For most of us in the U.S., fall weather is starting to set in. That means the cooler weather is here to stay. Whether you've already switched the heat on in your home this fall or you're just weeks away from doing so, here are some tips from Credit.com about how to lower your utility bills. By Christine Giordano Last year, most of us in the colder states got lucky with … [Read more...]
Why Your Children Are the Perfect Targets for Identity Theft
We've all heard the jokes and stories of parents and relatives wrongly putting credit cards, appliances, phone bills, etc. in a child's name. But guess what? It's a very real problem. And the culprits aren't just family members. Scammers and identify thieves are targeting your children, too. Children are actually a perfect target for identity fraud because they often have … [Read more...]