Is Inflation Your Friend or Enemy?

Most people consider inflation as a big problem and high inflation does have a bad impact on the overall economy. However, there are some financial benefits that you get either indirectly or directly because of inflation. Knowing the positive and negative effects of inflation can help you in adopting an investment strategy that will give you good returns irrespective of inflation. [Read more…]

Tips on Taking Out a Home Equity Loan

We hear a lot about home equity loans these days, but not many of us are fully aware as to what such a loan means and how you can benefit from it. Home equity loans are a type of loan in which the borrower uses his equity in his house as a guarantee for the loan. [Read more…]

CARD Act Brings Good News for Credit Card Holders

The Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act, or the CARD Act, is good news for all credit card holders. The act contains many provisions which are beneficial to card holders, especially pertaining to revision of interest rates by the lender. [Read more…]