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If I had a dollar for every one of my friends or family members who refused to sign their credit cards, I’d be a rich woman. When you receive a new credit card from the bank, you are explicitly instructed to sign your name on the back. Many people opt not to do so, however, and instead demand that the merchant swiping the card see their identification instead to verify who’s using it. Worse, some simply leave the back of the card blank (!!). It’s a decision that every credit cardholder must face.

If you have a car, you have to have insurance to drive it. It’s a sad fact that, in this day and age, many people are experiencing financial troubles concerning enough to make them try to drive without this all-important coverage. Uninsured drivers are a hazard to both themselves and everyone else on the road. You don’t want to be the person who is caught with their pants down in the event of an accident! Make sure that you have insurance on your car.

Student loan defaults are on the rise, and indicators suggest that we have not yet seen the peak of this trend. Defaults on educational loans were already rising between 2005 and 2007, and the recession had not even started yet. Now, with the economic downturn factored in, these numbers are veritably skyrocketing.

Chrysler Canada is pretty desperate to get buyers in the door. With their parent company bankrupt and dealer stock burgeoning, it’s become clear that something has to be done to “move” all the surplus Jeeps and Dodge trucks sitting on the lot.

Consumers with good credit can shop around for a dental loan offering the most reasonable terms. Obviously, you will want to seek a loan with the lowest interest possible, no upfront costs, no annual fees, and no prepayment penalties. Dental loans can be used to supplement health insurance, or used by those who have none.