Loans for the Unemployed: When Job Loss Threatens Economic and Emotional Stability
Unemployment is a complex phenomenon. It affects the country in more ways than one. However, it has more immediate and direct consequences on the people. Unemployment means more than job loss. It means loosing your source of income, it means decreasing your standard of living. It directly threatens ... more...

Occupational Health and Safety - Stress and Workaholism at Work
There has been a lot of hullabaloo recently about the problems facing Australia in retaining talented workers and the subsequent pressure placed on those remaining behind in the workplace.The incidence in stress claims is rising and is having an impact on the economy and enterprises in general.The ... more...

Dating Tips for Divorced and Widowed Moms
Dating is tough for just about everybody, but its even tougher for people who are divorced and widowed. Along with the fears of being out of practice, there are often childrens feelings to consider. How can a single mother enjoy a new romance without lying awake at night worrying about doing ... more...

Building Sound Relationships
Although most of us dont realize it, we are in the construction business. Much of the time, we are building bridges. Sometimes we spend a great deal of time constructing elaborate bridges that are meant to stand forever. Sometimes we build less stable bridges that become cracked and need new ... more...

What Is a FICO Score and How Do I Make It Work for Me?
Whether or not you receive a loan and what interest rate you get on your credit card may be determined by something called a FICO score. Named for Fair, Isaac & Co., a California-based company that developed the credit score, the FICO score is the most widely used scoring method to determine credit ... more...

Protect Your Assets and Your Financial Future
Its been said that, in this litigious society we live in, its better to be rich and guilty than poor and innocent. Justice, and access to the legal system, seem to be reserved only for the wealthy. So what are the little people supposed to do? What about us average Joes? We have legal concerns, too ... more...

Payday Loans: Why They Are Bad and How to Make the Best of Them
Almost everywhere you look these days you can find advertisements for payday loans. And like other financial products, you can usually conclude that the more a product is advertised, the higher the profit margins it provides for the seller.Pay Day loans come under the guise of a variety of titles ... more...

Doing a California Refinance Online
Californians are passionate people. I know. I have lived in California my whole life: From the smoggy basins of Los Angeles, to, well, the smoggy basins of Sacramento. Ive traveled highway 101, Ive smelled the glory of the Redwoods, and Ive experienced the confusion of the Terminator becoming ... more...

Mortgage Free In 15 Years!
Imagine paying your mortgage off in 15 years! Think of all the great things you could do with that extra money. What would you do? Retire early? Buy an R.V.? Travel around the world? If you could eliminate your mortgage in half the time, then your options would be wide open.Lets take a look ... more...