by Barbara Nevins Taylor The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) found that almost half of those who get a mortgage, … Continue reading 7 Tips to Get the Best Mortgage Deal
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Grandfather’s 529 Plan-Helping Kids Pay for College
by Gerry Chambers I decided to invest in my grandchildren’s future. My wife Mary and I believe in higher education. … Continue reading Grandfather’s 529 Plan-Helping Kids Pay for College
Peru Tourist Warning Eased
by Nick Taylor A year or so ago the State Department warned Americans to avoid areas of Peru including the popular tourist … Continue reading Peru Tourist Warning Eased
Spring Cleaning and Product Claims
Despite the crazy weather in New York, the spring cleaning bug bit me and I began to root around in … Continue reading Spring Cleaning and Product Claims
Robocaller Out
Every couple of months we report a crackdown on a robocalling operation, but no one ever seems to go to … Continue reading Robocaller Out
Why Boomers Plus Continue to Play Sports
by Nick Taylor Saturday morning. It’s barely light, there’s snow in the air and slush in the New York … Continue reading Why Boomers Plus Continue to Play Sports
Renting a Car in Mexico
Like a lot of other travelers, we always declined the rental car insurance and expected our credit card insurance to … Continue reading Renting a Car in Mexico
When To Choose Assisted Living
by Barbara Nevins Taylor Our mom was 89 years old, living alone, forgetful and driving to restaurants for dinner at … Continue reading When To Choose Assisted Living
Making Sense of Annuities for Retirement
by Barbara Nevins Taylor Phil K thinks his life is about to change and he wants to plan for what … Continue reading Making Sense of Annuities for Retirement
Trying to Stop Illegal Payday Lending
You may see ads online for quick cash, short term loans, or “cash by tomorrow.” Think of these offers as … Continue reading Trying to Stop Illegal Payday Lending
Moving Back With Your Parents-Tips to Cope
By Shaira Frias My 26-year-old sister doesn’t want me to use her real name. So let’s call her Alice. She … Continue reading Moving Back With Your Parents-Tips to Cope
Veterans Day Reminder to Skip Payday Loans
One day a year we pause to honor the service of military members and it’s the least we can do. … Continue reading Veterans Day Reminder to Skip Payday Loans
One Less Debt Collector
by Barbara Nevins Taylor It’s risky and a bad idea to deal with debt settlement … Continue reading One Less Debt Collector
States With Obamacare Exchanges
The Obama administration says 36 states signed on to set up Obamacare healthcare exchanges or healthcare marketplaces. This means that … Continue reading States With Obamacare Exchanges
Protecting the Elderly from Con-Artists
by Barbara Nevins Taylor I guess con artists and spammers figure the ConsumerMojo.com Gmail account is owned by an older … Continue reading Protecting the Elderly from Con-Artists