Recession-Proof Your Life   Unemployment is on the rise, the stock market is hitting lows and prices are increasing on everything from a gallon of milk to a gallon of gasoline. Here are a few ways you can protect yourself:   1. Tighten your belt Cut down or reduce spending that isn’t essential. Pay down […]

Wedding Insurance: Is It For You?   Most people have insurance for their car, their home, their health, their life. But who thinks about getting "Wedding Insurance" ? And exactly what does such a policy cover anyway?   Summer time usually means more people are getting married than any other season of the year, and […]

Airlines Cry for Help? Enough Already!   "Help us help you…" airlines pleaded with customers, asking them to urge Congress to keep down fuel prices by curbing speculation.   These are the same airlines that have slapped price tags on everything short of flotation devices, and now they are asking customers to channel their anger […]

Grills Gone Wild   With summertime temperatures hovering around the century mark in many parts of the country, outdoor grilling becomes a big favorite, even if it does seem hot enough to grill right on your sidewalk.   Everyone is looking for the "grill of their dreams"… but it’s important to know what you’re comparing […]

Housing: Where Do Obama and McCain Stand?   Wondering where Barack Obama and John McCain stand on the controversial housing meltdown issues?   Obama wants the government to step in to help homeowners facing foreclosure. McCain has gradually broadened his position to support government intervention, but wants stricter requirements for borrowers seeking aid.   Obama […]