Finance Reviews
Grove Financial Planning - Pension Release
I contacted Grove Financial Planning when I was desperately in need of some income. I had left a local government job three years previously and my pension was frozen until my sixtieth birthday, eight years away. I had heard about companies that would help you release money from your …
Turbo Tax website
I used Turbo Tax this year for my single tax return. I loved how it works. I calculates the federal and state return amount for you right away as soon as you put in your wages. This program is build for elementary users and it’s very simple with baby …
Annual credit report.com
While many commercials advertise for free credit report.com after you sign up, fill in all your information only to find it really cost anywhere from $7.95 on up. Now truly a totally free one does exist. Its called annual credit report.com. However you can …
PayPal Debit Card
Thank god paypal thought about debit cards. I considered this a gift from them, even if it’s just another part of the service they provide. Anyway, we don’t have PayPal in the Philippines. It was my cousin who made an account for me. But I was having problems taking …
PSBank Money Card
Having a PSBank Money card is like getting a cash loan approved, only better, an ATM card is given and you can withdraw the money in full or in partial as you see fit. The Money card works like a credit card though. It has a billing statement(unlike salary …
Bank of America
I have been a Bank of America customer since 2001, where at the University of Vermont, I was innocently taken by the idea of having now and paying later. Of course this got me in trouble, after my four years I racked up a 1000k debt, which took me …
Countrywide Mortgage
I have had a Countrywide mortgage for the last 3 years. Countrywide is a decent enough business. I have not had any problems with payment receipt. Right now, I am paying 6.375% for my mortgage. I attempted to refinance my mortgage during this crazy financial …
Western Union Money Transfer
Western Union offers a fast and useful way for everyone to receive money from overseas. Because Western Union is a reliable business with over 100 branches nationwide, it is easy to catch a branch here, or wherever you are. There are actually a Western Union branch in malls and …
Citibank Cash Back Credit Card
This is one of the cards that was sent to me by Citibank because of my amazing credit history with them. I just accepted it and used it momentarily until I feel I will close it if I won’t need it anymore.
This credit card is different in …
ICS or I C Systems
I C Systems is a collections agency that frequently services accounts for eBay and Bank of America and several other lenders. If you owe this company be aware that they are very good at what they do. That doesn’t mean they are ethical at all and that they won’t …
BPI Internaltional Debit Card
Bank of the Philippine Island is considered as one of the biggest and largest banks in the Philippines and the most stable after Metro bank, according to a Central bank of the Philippines data. So even if the minimum maintaining balance of BPI is very high compared to other …
First National Bank of Tennessee
After a dishearten adventure of not being allowed to open a bank account with Union Bank I went to the First National Bank of Tennessee. At the First National Bank of Tennessee I was treated with dignity and kindness. They opened my account in the blink of an …
Citibank Checking Account
Citibank offers a lot of services to its customers. From checking to cash deposits to wealth management. It is one of the leading banks in the economy today. I chose to be one of its clients because of its good reputation.
Citibank offers a free checking account to customers who …
American National Bank WI
I have been a customer of the American National Bank here in Beaver Dam, WI for roughly 7 years now. And, while I’ve never had a complaint in the past, I have to say I’m actually considering changing banks.
The biggest reason I chose the American National Bank is …
ING
I have been using ING Direct for almost a year! I think this bank is fantastic because of the great customer service and simple user friendly website. They have many products, including mortgages, home loans, and great CDs.
Their interest rates are very competitive and they add the interest to …
Sol Banco
Last time we were in Spain we opened a bank account for our eldest son Kurt, we choose Sol Banco for this as they had a special offer on where if you opened the child account the would deposit thirty euros’ into it. The branch we used was …
The First Bank, Calais Maine
The First bank is a small, local operation ran by local people, across the state of Maine. This particular review relates to the Calais branch, as I have no personal experience with the other branches. I recently (within the last year) opened an account with them after previously using …
Wells Fargo Education Financial Services
I have used Wells Fargo as my lender for student loans at two different univerisities and can recommend them highly. First, the post-FAFSA application process is very easy and available online. I signed my master promissory note using a PIN, and when I had questions, the representatives …
Income Assistance in Surrey, Canada
Income assistance or welfare for short, was my next stop after my request for unemployment benefits was denied by the government. This ordeal began on July 21, 2009.
This only proves how the Canadian government is brimming with bureaucracy, lots of paperwork with no substance. The Canadian government is …
Litton Loan Servicing
Not to long ago I was living the American dream.My husband and I had built our dream home and enjoyed living there for four years and then my perfect world just crumbled. I mailed in my mortgage payment for that month and my then mortgage company returned the payment …
Wood Forrest Bank
I started working when I was 16 and when it came to getting paid I have for the most part always chose to keep my money in cash. As I got older the fact that I didn’t have any way to pay for stuff electronically; which is …
American National Bank
I know I have talked about the American National Bank in Beaver Dam before and how there are a lot of times when I’m a dissatisfied customer of that bank. But, after the past couple of weeks, I just can’t help but want to vent once again about this …
PayPal
People who do engage in financial or business online activities are very familiar with PayPal. It is actually a medium for electronic commerce. It is how individuals and businesses send and receive money online and the fastest and safest way at that. It has more than …
Payday Loan Store Chicago, IL
Before you go to take out that ever so convenient money now loan, u should take notice of a few things.
First, u should know that these types of loans have very high interest rates. When I mean interest rates, I’m not talking about your normal banks interest rates, …
Green Dot Prepaid Visa and Mastercard
This prepaid card is very convenient to use and am so glad that I have one. It is much better than having a bank card because you don’t have to worry about going over your limit and having all those fees associated with it. With this card you can …
Community Bank of The Cumberlands
Earlier this week I was trying to set up a new bank account for our Boy Scout troop. We had an account with the Union Bank previously but they did not offer online banking or debit cards and the account was in a former scoutmaster’s name as a personal …
Ace Check Cash Express
There has been times when I didn’t have a bank account. I found an alternative to cashing checks, paying bills and even an alternate debit card for my direct deposit. Ace Check Cash Express is a simple way for people to cash checks and complete other financial transactions such …
Ameritrade’s Customer Support
Just last month I decided I had some extra cash and wanted to try something I had never done before. Never having played the stock market, I decided I would invest some of my money into an online brokerage and get to know the …
Discover Card Live Chat Feature
One of the biggest problems that I have had with credit card companies was the fact that I usually can’t reach anyone within the company for support. I wait for long periods of time and when I do eventually get help there is someone on the phone who is …
World Finance loan/finance company Columbus GA
When my car needed some repair work recently, I needed a quick loan. I do not have good credit as I was forced to file for bankruptcy a year ago, so I looked into alternative lending sources such as title loans, etc. Most of the title loans …
FX-Currency forex website
A website I often use is www.fx-currency.com for financial information related to currency investing, forex, and charts. I like the site, it’s easy to use and full of information for the new new trader.
There are a lot of useful articles on fx-currency, and many are geared for the …
Bank of Maharastra
Hospitability and customer care are the pillars of success for any business and it holds true even with the banking industry. If they service provided is user friendly and caters the need of the general people then it sure is bound to success. Recently a new Bank came to …
Asia United Bank
Asia United Bank Philippines is owned by Filipino and Taiwanese investors. A relative of mine encouraged me to open an account there. I decided to open an account as the main branch is near the office and is accessible to me, and they also have a branch …
Green Dot Online Shopping Card
Just recently I purchased a Green Dot Online Shopping card from the local grocery store. Initially I was looking for a prepaid Visa card that I could use online to purchase items without the worry of having my identity stolen and losing a lot of money. What I got …
UOB credit card
I decided to start the UOB credit card account when I most needed money to buy a house along with all the moving in costs. It was nice to get some money when I most needed. I got the cash and I used it. I decided to make use …
Toys R Us Credit Card
If you are ever tempted to get the toys r us card as I was then I suggest that you avoid this card at all costs. I went in the toys r us store because of a sale that they had on the TMX Elmo doll and I wanted …
Compass Bank
We use Compass Bank in Lake Havasu City, Arizona and are fairly happy with their service. One reason we decided to try the bank, they don’t charge a ton of fees and service charges. They don’t even charge to use their ATM. And, if we have to use an …
Vanquis Credit Card
I have had my Vanquis Credit Card for nearly 2 years and I am glad that I have it. It may not be the most ideal Credit Card, but it serves a couple of purposes for me.
A few years ago I totally messed up with my Credit Rating. I …
Bank of America Owings Mills MD
Have you ever been in a place and felt good? Well not even just good but great? Well besides the fact then when you’re going to a bank it involves money but when you go to any establishment and get good decent customer service. A lot of people including …
BIR Philippines
I hope its okay to make a review for a government institution that doesn’t do crap because they have lazy employees. Anyway, I went over to Bureau of Internal Revenue hoping to find out more about a case that my old co-workers and I have filed against our former …
Alert Pay
Of the three online bank accounts that I have, Alert Pay is the one that stands out for me the most.
I prefer to use Alert Pay as opposed to the other two online banking institutions simply because of the fact that it is fast becoming the universal online banking …
Bank of America checking
I had an account with Bank of America for 12 years. For online banking, Bank of America is one of the worst banks out there. The site is difficult to navigate, and often the information you need is “temporarily unavailable” and you need to check back later. Sometimes …
The Cash Store in Surrey, Canada
I paid The Cash Store a visit last August, on recommendation of Mogo Money. The long and the short of it was I was trying to make a payday loan to make rent because I wasn’t going to get paid until after the end of the month. …
American General Finance
This is a great company for helping those of us with less than perfect credit, build new credit. But be wary. They will try to sell you life, accident, or loss of work insurance. This I don’t mind so much if they where more up front about the cost …
Chrysler Financial
I absolutely hate customer service numbers that don’t give you an option to talk to a live person. I found Chrysler Financial has one of these this past weekend.
My car payment was due and I was trying to avoid a $7 late fee so I called in to their …
Greendot Prepaid card
I love the Greendot prepaid card because I don’t have a credit card and with the Greendot prepaid card I am able to make purchases online and this card is hassle free. When I first purchased this card I didn’t have to wait to start using it, I …
GE Money Finance
I had experience with GE Money on 2 hire purchases, personal loan and car loan. Hire purchases went through alright with no problems, interest rates charged were acceptable. However, what I’m not happy about is their personal loans and car loans and also their customer service.
I only had about …
BUYING STOCK FOR CHILDREN
When my grandson was born, I did all the new grandma things, and then, I decided that I would go one step farther than my normal ways, and I bought one, only one, stock in Mc Donald’s (Fast Food).
Now, one would not really think that having one little stock …
HSBC Credit Card
Hsbc Credit card services is so impressive and they really do care for their customer. Let me tell you what happened, I purchased an item online and after a few hour I received a call from a lady, she said that she was calling from Hsbc. At first I …
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