Budgeting

Best way to shop for Christmas

Christmas. Some people claim there’s a war on it, but use a medium other than television and you’ll see you can’t escape it. Commercials, promotions for store sales, even songs on radio stations will tell you Christmas is coming. With each year passing, it seems we’re all getting an earlier head start. I saw Christmas decorations in some outlet stores as early as September, and some radio stations started playing Christmas songs around Halloween! Christmas is turning into a spending free-for-all, similar in the way creditors try to offer you credit cards. You’ll probably be making lists for things to buy pretty soon, if you haven’t already, but what exactly is the best way to shop for your Christmas gifts? Continue reading

Help with Rent in North Carolina

Are you looking for a loan to help with rent in North Carolina? You are not alone. Thousands of potential renters are shut out of apartment communities and other preferred leasing opportunities because they cannot be approved as a new tenant. Continue reading

Help with Paying Rent in Mecklenburg County

Living in an urban area, you as a resident of Mecklenburg County likely pay higher rent than people in the surrounding area. The higher rent may put a strain on your finances, which may make rental assistance a necessity. If you are seeking a loan for rent, consider one of these alternatives. Continue reading

Help with Paying Rent in Wake County

Do you struggle paying your high Wake County rent? Unfortunately, there may not be a lot of pleasant options for you. While access to fast access to cash was more readily available when payday loans were still legal in North Carolina, be thankful that you aren’t tempted to fall into the trap of owing your paycheck before you even get it. Continue reading

Montana Electric Bill Assistance

There are numerous utility and electric bill assistance programs being offered to citizens of Montana.  If you are in need of help with your heating or power bill, check to see if you are eligible for any of these charitable or government programs. Continue reading

Missouri Electric Bill Assistance

Are you a resident of Missouri having trouble paying your electric bill? Have you fallen behind on your utilites or need repairs and improvements to your home heating system that you cannot afford?  If so, you may be able to take advantage of some of these Missouri Electric Bill Assistance Programs. Continue reading

Mississippi Electric Bill Assistance

If you live in Mississippi and are looking for electric bill assistance, there are a few different options for you to choose from.  As with all states, help with your utility bills in Mississippi comes from federal, state and local government sources, from non profit charities, and from utility companies. Continue reading

Minnesota Electric Bill Assistance

The state of Minnesota, along with the federal government, local governments, utility companies and charities, provide several programs that offer electric bill assistance to eligible residents.  If you are in need of help paying your electricity and utility bills in Minnesota, read on to see if you are eligible for any of these assistance programs. Continue reading

Wisconsin Electric Bill Assistance

Even with limited income, you can get through the harshest winters thanks to Wisconsin electric bill assistance programs that promise to keep the lights on. Whether you seek help from a charity, the government, your utility company or all three, you can get cash grants applied directly to your electricity account. Continue reading

Wyoming Electric Bill Assistance

When one of those television gurus claims to be able to show you how to get money from the government to pay your bills, this is what they are referring to. Your application for one or more of the Wyoming electric bill assistance programs may be what keeps your power on this winter. Continue reading