Personal Finance

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Personal Finance Tips

Don't Forget to Make New Year Financial Resolutions
Tony DiSorbo

A new year means a new chance at getting your finances in order. Learn how proper planning and goal-setting can ring the year in right. Read More

Make Your Resolutions Work
Financial Fallacies: Telling a Mother Her Baby is Ugly

Cars

Introduction to Buying a Car
InvestorGuide Staff

Buying a car is one of the biggest financial decisions you'll make in life. Learn what information you should consider in the process of making this decision. Read More

Should I Buy a Used or a New Car?
Pros and Cons of Leasing vs Buying a Vehicle
Securing Financing for the Purchase of your Car
Figuring out the Best Car Type for You
Tips for Test Driving a Car
How to Negotiate with Car Dealerships
Places to Buy a Car Other than Dealers

Career

A New Career: Benefit From Good Advice
Dwight Wanken

Here's a checklist of financial tips and considerations when changing careers, including retirement planning, insurance, and benefits. Read More

Handling Rejection by an Employer
Don't Let the "Pink Slip" Ruin Your Financial Plans
Before Leaving a Job: A Checklist

Banking

Introduction to Banking
InvestorGuide Staff

Everyone should be familiar with the basics of banking. Learn about the basics along with some alternative ways to invest your money that could earn you a higher interest rate. Read More

Types of Accounts Typically Offered by Banks
Considerations While Choosing a Bank
Overview of Online Banking and Related Issues
What is a Credit Union?
What is a Savings and Loan Association?

Identity Theft

Credit Fraud and How to Protect Yourself
InvestorGuide Staff

Protect yourself from credit fraud. Read these tips to minimize the risk you expose yourself to, and find out what to do if you have become a victim. Read More

Identity Theft
Identity Theft: Disarming a Host
Guard Your Identity as You Would Any Other Valuable Asset
Protect Your Financial Identity

Consumer Protection

Don't Get Scammed On The Net
Dwight Wanken

Some tips on how to avoid internet scams, from the North American Securities Administrators Association. Read More

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