The good news is that most of us get the day off for work and school.  YAY!  The bad news is that there are some presidential-sized changes to credit card rules that we need to be aware of.

Who said love isn't free?  Well, here at Homemaking-Cottage we have lots of free things to help you celebrate Valentine's Day on the cheap!

If you have high school students, especially juniors or seniors, then you know how busy the next few months are going to be to get them ready for college: SAT/ACT exams, applications, essays, financial aid plans and the hunt for scholarships.

I'm the National Director of Marketing for a company that manufactures and distributes the best water filters in the world.  This past week I have had many conversations with organizations all over the world who are racing to give aid to the people of Haiti.

With the U.S. Census process beginning, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) advises people to be cooperative, but cautious, so as not to become a victim of fraud or identity theft.

No doubt that most of us have the same stuff on our list of  Year's resolutions:  lose weight, exercise more, be a better parent, save more money, and serve others more.   Right?

Each January I’m filled with hope and renewal to break old habits and replace them with new ones that will improve my daily life.  I’m ready to change some things. 

Saving is the new green!   Retailers are finally reading our minds....."how can I get money for my old junk so I can buy new junk?"