June, 2010
Securities backed by student loans for sale
A few lenders that deal in federally backed student loans are preparing a big sale. Securities made up of or combined with student loans are set to go on the market very soon. Is it a good idea to sell government-backed loan credit? Are businesses once again relying on government bailouts should something go terribly ...
Watch Hulu Plus TV on your iPhone or iPad for ten dollars a month
Hulu Plus brings the world of online television to your iPhone. Hulu remains a free service, but pay ten bucks a month for Hulu Plus and you will be able to view TV on iPhones, iPads and Samsung HDTVs and Blu-ray players. To sign up for an invitation to view the Hulu Plus subscription preview, ...
Elena Kagan waits for grilling; Supreme Court senate hearing begins
The Senate opened Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Elena Kagan Monday. No grilling of Kagan should even begin until Tuesday though. The first day of these hearings could be spent by members of the Senate Judiciary Committee making their own statements. Remarks that are in favor or opposed to President' Obama's nomination of Elena Kagan ...
Plan your debt consolidation carefully for real debt reduction
Debt Consolidation loans could be a good way to simplify your debt. But when it comes to debt relief, it's only the first step. It doesn’t make any sense to get a consolidation loan without changing your spending habits, because otherwise you’re simply trying to borrow your way out of debt. Debt consolidation makes sense ...
Looking for a cheaper protein – Cut your grocery budget down to size
The average grocery bill for a family of four within the United States is anywhere from $586 to $1,159. For most American families, meats make up forty percent or more of that food spending budget. Cutting your grocery budget is something people are investigating as food costs are expected to rise in the next five ...