Dollar’s Decline Harms Japanese Car Company
May 13, 2008
Toyota Motor, the major Japanese car company, was hurt recently by the decreasing value of the American dollar. According to its recent reports, Toyota’s profits for the latest fiscal quarter were only $3 billion. This is significantly lower–to be exact, 28% lower–than its profits for the same quarter last year. This is the first time the company has experienced a decrease in profits in three years. Read more
How to Get a Good Car Loan Quote
May 10, 2008
You’ve heard from several friends of yours about what a good deal they got both on the payment amount and the interest rate of their car loan. When you ask each of them about it, you find out that they both did the same thing. They went online and found a cheap auto loan that they were very pleased with. You decide that you are going to do the same. Read more
Auto Refinancing FAQs
May 10, 2008
Did you know that your home is not the only thing you can refinance when you are looking for ways that you can save some money on your monthly bills? Many people do not realize that they can also refinance their automobile loan in much the same way as a mortgage loan is refinanced. Read more
Oil Prices Top $126 A Barrel
May 9, 2008
Today the price of oil kept going up, up, up. The price of oil topped previous records and is now more than $126 per barrel. This represents and increase of over 11% from the beginning of May. The rapid increase in price was due to massive enthusiastic speculation over oil, and to concerns over impending scarcity of supply. Read more
Unsecured Loan Pitfalls
May 3, 2008
It is very important to be as selective as you can when you choose an unsecured loan. The name says it all, unsecured loans have a high risk factor. It is quite easy to find yourself in serious debt if you don’t think it through properly. It is not advisable to obtain several unsecured loans at the same time. These types of loans, such as payday loans, can lead to financial chaos if not handled well. Not managing these types of loans properly can lead to a risk of defaulting on one or more of them. Read more





