Financial planning for dogs and cats - Bankrate.com - Mon Jun 8
Your pet depends on you. Plan for the unexpected by getting pet health insurance and a pet trust.

Think twice about becoming a landlord - Bankrate.com - Mon Jun 8
The current economy may not be the best time to try out landlording.

Bad credit? Fix it yourself and save - Bankrate.com - Mon Jun 8
Costly credit repair firms can't perform magic. What they can do, you can do for free.

Soft inquiry won't harm credit score - Bankrate.com - Mon Jun 8
An employer's so-called "soft inquiry" on your credit report will not hurt your FICO score.

Big car bargains: Deal or no deal - Bankrate.com - Sat Jun 6
New car dealers are making some eye-catching offers but some may not be in your best interest.

8 freebies builders may give away - Bankrate.com - Fri Jun 5
It's a fact of life -- home builders are hurting big time. Unfortunate for them but it gives you a great chance to buy a brand new home and get a slew of extras thrown in.

11 car fix-ups for spring - Bankrate.com - Fri Jun 5
A little time, effort and money can reduce costly repairs on your car and boost resale value.