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If you are one of the many Americans faced with owing the IRS this tax season, you may be wondering exactly what your options are. There are numerous companies that assist consumers in repaying their tax debts. Just as the case is with some poor credit counseling agencies, consumers need to watch out for tax  … Read more

Buying a house is a costly process. Buyers have to hand over money to pay for appraisal, inspection costs and contract fees. The largest cost to any buyer is the down payment on the home due at the time of purchase. Many financial experts advise buyers to put as much into a down payment as  … Read more

The arrival of summer brings lots of sunshine and smiles as families begin to plan their summer vacation. Families are finding traveling this summer a little rough with high gas prices, and even higher airline fees. More people are turning to local or nearby attractions for their family vacation this year in efforts to save  … Read more

Some people, for one reason or another, either forget or fail to pay a bill for a service they have received. In turn, the service provider may terminate the service contract leaving the consumer without service. This usually sparks tension between the consumer and the service provider. Many people assume that the company will eventually  … Read more

  College tuition costs have been on the rise for the past several years. The availability of grants and scholarships have begun to plummet, leaving many students with few options for pursuing a college education. Tuition at a major university will cost the average student approximately 30-40% more per semester than at a community college.  … Read more