Math and logic have been with us, to some degree, since the beginning of civilization. The evolution has been an interesting one and has led us to some of the most challenging puzzles, problems, and riddles of our time.

We look at ways in which veterans and their spouses can access home financing to become home owners. We look at noncommercial, traditional, and nontraditional ways veterans can obtain financing to support their housing needs. At the center of this search for proper housing for veterans, their spouses, and children is the U.S. Veterans Affairs (VA).

Credit has become the normal way many modern consumers buy expensive items such as homes and cars and today, is used by many for everyday purchases from groceries, gas or even a pack of gum. Maintaining good credit is now more important than it was in the past and your credit score is used in many more aspects of your life. While most people have some type of credit, few realize a bad credit score can have consequences even when borrowing money is not an issue. There are many hidden costs that come with bad credit and sometimes perks that come with good credit. Here are several examples of how your credit score can impact you and your finances.

What is STEM? STEM is an acronym that stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. The term generally refers to education policy (such as the America Competes Act) and curriculum that encourages student growth and development towards competitiveness in the […]

Overview We use money every day. It seems like the world would simply screech to a halt if it were to vanish, but how did it come into our lives in the first place? What did people do before money? […]

Overview The ability to leave home and drive to another location is an important part of American life, but people with bad credit may have a difficult time leasing a vehicle. Companies that specialize in financing seem to want to […]

Overview Christmas has long been an important holiday celebrated by most Americans, and giving gifts, traveling to see loved ones and enjoying holiday feasts are an important part of the tradition. While some families are still experiencing tight budgets due […]

If you ask for advice on how to save money, you’re likely to get a lot of responses about cutting your Starbucks habit and spending less money on entertainment. You’ll also probably get advice about only using cash, never buying things you can’t afford, and looking at your budget to find areas where you can make cuts. Of course, these common ways to save are all things you’ve heard before.

Fresh water is a limited resource and while 70% of the Earth is covered in water, only 2% of it is fresh water. As fresh water becomes scarcer, it will not only become more difficult to get fresh, clean water, but it will also become more expensive. Conserving water is a great way to reduce costs while doing something positive for the environment and future generations.