Interest rate calculator for simple interest loan Confused about your interest charge? If you have an interest-bearing loan, or what is sometimes referred to as a simple interest loan, Web math created an interest rate calculator that breaks down the formula to help simplify the calculation. […]
With the incorporation of the Affordable Care Act, the staggering costs of medical bills have been widely discussed in the past few years. What isn’t discussed as frequently however, is the impact that this debt could have on your credit score should they go unpaid. This is especially important to address when you consider the following statistics: 79 million Americans have medical collections on their credit report. Over the past decade, medical expenses have increased 33%. A study [...]
Fall marks the beginning of pumpkin carving, apple picking, haunted hayrides, and more. Enjoy this special time of year with your friends and family without breaking the bank! Click through the slideshow below to discover fun and cheap fall activities everyone will enjoy. Go apple picking! This is a great group activity because each person can spend as much or as little as they want. While at the orchard, be sure to check out hayride options, [...]
With the leaves changing colors, and with temperatures dropping, most people are thinking about football games and Halloween costumes, not so much lawn care. Since grass grows slowly during the fall season, many think that a lawn requires less maintenance, while in fact your lawn is seeking nutrients to prepare for the long winter season. Putting in some work before the cold weather settles in will result in a lush, green lawn come spring! [...]
With cooler weather around the corner, fall is the perfect time to perform a routine maintenance check on your home. To help you prepare your home for winter, we created a home maintenance checklist to make the process easy. Follow this list to get your home winterized in no-time! Home Maintenance, The Exterior of Your Home: Roof Your roof is a powerful protector from winter’s harsh elements, which makes it extremely important to inspect [...]
Harp Loan The Home Affordable Refinance program, otherwise known as HARP, is a program designed to assist people that are upside down on their mortgage (owe more than their home is worth). According to Freddie Mac, “HARP is unique because it enables homeowners with little to no equity in their homes to take advantage of today’s low interest rates and other refinancing benefits.” A person may be eligible for a HARP loan if: [...]
So you’re ready to take the whole family to a sporting event— great! Only problem is things can get expensive fast. According to Team Marketing Report’s 2019 Fan Cost Index, the average cost for an NFL ticket for the 2019 season rose 1.3% to a whopping $102.35 per ticket on average! In the mood for some fall baseball? The average baseball ticket in 2019 costs $32.99, and prices spike during playoffs. College sports can [...]
You cleaned up your résumé, you found a job you wanted (click here if you need help), and you just received a call to come in for an interview. While the résumé may be the item that gets your foot in the door, the interview is where the hiring decision is ultimately made. Does the thought of interviewing with a potential employer give you anxiety? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Properly prepare for your [...]
Day Trips in Kentucky Day Trips in Kentucky are great for the whole family to enjoy. KY nicknamed the “Blue Grass State” because of the bluegrass found in many of its fertile soil pastures, is known for its horse racing, rolling hills, farms, music, and natural beauty. Experience the Kentucky Derby for yourself, or make a stop at one of Kentucky’s beautiful state parks, by planning a day trip with the entire family! Want [...]
Regardless of where you are located in the United States, the fall means school is back in session and another sports season has started! While football is arguably the most popular fall sport, these tips can help you plan a tailgate for any sporting event you may be attending. The Food Buying off-brands of soda, chips, and other must-have tailgating items will save you money without skipping any of the classic snacks. Worried about [...]
