Car enthusiasts are gearing up for the North American International Auto Show in Detroit next week.

In today's economy, it's never been more important to keep a well maintained budget; especially when you are dealing with bad credit. However, one area that is difficult to handle due to costly changing prices is a gas budget.

One pastime that many people around the world enjoy is racing all sorts of vehicles. It's because of this pastime that is responsible for many of the features in the cars, trucks and SUVs that we commute in today.

Chances are that someone you know is struggling to get out of debt. People in these situations often cut back on everything except for the bare necessities, and would appreciate receiving holiday gifts that will feel like splurges.

The economy has taken a hard toll on many people, however life still goes on and occasionally you need to purchase a newer vehicle. That can be pretty difficult when you have bad or low credit and hardly any money to set aside as a down payment.

Each year, many people rely on their tax refunds to get approved to buy a car with auto financing. Unfortunately, in recent years, many of those people have found that their tax identity was stolen and getting their money back took months of wrangling with the IRS.

With the number one cause of divorces today being financial reasons, it's no surprise that this is also the greatest cause of stress during and after a divorce too.

Having your identity stolen is an awful thing that can destroy your credit score and your finances. Recovering afterwards is important for not just your bank account, but for your credit rating as well.

So, you're newly married and you're worried how your spouse's bad credit score will affect your good credit?

Many of us try to pay off our largest debts, but often that means our smaller debts end up getting left behind to become larger over time.