November, 2009
Scraping Pavement: Mortgage Rates Hit New Lows
(WoodleyWonderWorks)
The ups and (mostly) downs of the housing market, combined with tax incentives have left many wondering whether or not now might be a good time to finally buy that dream home. Average interest rates on thirty year mortgage loans have plummeted once more, falling a full percentage point below the lowest rate at any ...
Unsecured Loans: Assistance Without Security Deposits
A Boon for Those Unable to Offer Assets as Collateral
Unsecured loans can help anyone get money without having to meet collateral requirements. (Photo: flickr.com)
It is often observed that people holding no assets go through a nightmare trying to get a loan approved. However, all is not lost for such people. One can get an unsecured ...
Save Money by Switching to Modern LED Holiday Lights
Shining a New Light on the Holidays
With LED lights, you can save money on your electric bill this holiday season. (Photo: flickr.com)
With the holiday season fast approaching, now is the time to consider switching out your old incandescent holiday lights for modern light-emitting diode (LED) lights. LED technology has been used for years as electronic ...
Is the ‘Tiger Woods Affair’ Rumor True?
Tiger Woods Affair Rumor
Oh Tiger, please say it ain't true! (Photo via Keithallison, Flickr.com)
From politics to sports, more people are getting caught up in this game of lust. It seems no matter what type of business it is, it seems there’s always a self-serving, egotistic individual who can’t keep their stuff in their pants. Now, ...
Giving to Receive: What Legacy Will You Leave?
This is a guest post from Tyler Tervooren, a long-time GRS reader. Tyler is a practical environmentalist who writes about the overlap of money, sustainability, and personal development at Frugally Green.
Have you accepted yet that you’re going to die? Have you? Honestly? We’ve been doing it for thousands of years but, for some reason, most ...