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March 19th, 2010 — Money, Personal Finance, credit, credit cards, saving
March 16th, 2010 — Debt, Guest Blogger, Money, Personal Finance, credit cards, loans
Credit card debt consolidation is a quite effective option of eliminating your credit card debts. Getting into credit card debt is really harmful for your credit score. It is even worse if you let it accumulate. At present, an average American household carries credit card debts of over $8,000 which is really a significant problem. [...]
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TransUnion Reveals National Credit Card Debt on the Rise TransUnion.com, one of the three major credit bureaus, released the results of an analysis study of the trends in credit card lending specifically for the third quarter of 2008, revealing that credit card debt is on the rise. The report is one part of an ongoing series of quarterly consumer...... -
Why is it Bad to Cancel a Credit Card? Unless the idea of streamlined credit you have in your head is having 8 credit cards in a single wallet, then chances are good that you have considered canceling some of the cards you do not use much. The truth about canceling credit cards: Do unused credit cards hamper you...... -
The Truth about Credit Cards and Debt pt 2 This is part two to a series on credit cards and where our country is heading when it comes to credit card debt. In the previous post in this series we talked about some of the statistics in the credit industry and how to interpret them to get an idea...... -
What You Need to Know Before Going Into Debt Let’s face it, if you want to get ahead in today’s world, you’re going to need to go into debt, at least a little. The key is managing your debt properly and avoiding common traps. Not all debt is bad, even if we have been trained to think that it...... -
Present Value and Future Value - Understanding the Difference In macroeconomics, two important financial structures are the present value and future value. Below is a discussion describing the two structures, and how they differ from one another. Present versus future value is analogous to the concept that today's dollar will be worth more in the future. This concept is......
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March 15th, 2010 — Money, Personal Finance, credit cards
March 13th, 2010 — Banking, Debt, Money, Personal Finance, credit, credit cards, small business
Credit and money are still in really tight places, and this is absolutely no secret. What is unknown in the current economy is what small businesses should do and where they should go now. Many small businesses are finding themselves struggling and even drowning in an attempt to overcome the hardships presented to them by [...]
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Start Treating Your Finances Like a Bank If you want to start making money, you’ve got to stop looking at your finances like a regular person and start treating your checkbook like you work for the bank. This is the key towards successful management of your finances and will help you grow your current income and create...... -
Blogging is Big Business For those that are interested in building up alternative streams of income, blogging has become very popular. We've all heard about monetizing content, adding in advertising and finding sponsors, but there are some folks out there that have taken their efforts to the next level and seen they pay off...... -
How to Protect Your Pension in the Credit Crunch As news of bank failures continues, and government officials are debating a $700 billion bailout plan, many consumers are starting to worry about the state of their pension plan. If you have it invested in the wrong stocks, you could end up losing it all, or at the very least,...... -
Resisting Panic: A Quick Guide to Surviving The Credit Crunch A few years ago if you referenced the term "credit crunch", most people would be puzzled. Today barely a single day can pass without the phrase seeing consistent if not constant use in the newspapers and on television. The credit crunch is a crisis that is affecting numerous financial institutions...... -
Money Management and Budgeting are Vital for Avoiding Financial Disasters Anyone who is worried or stressed out about their finances right now has probably had concern over whether or not their budgeting and money management tactics are working. It is important that you learn how to develop good skills for money management in this day and age, otherwise you will......
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March 9th, 2010 — Debt, Personal Finance, bad debt, credit cards, credit score, good debt
Millions of Americans have found out this year that they are in dire financial straits and this came as a shock to most. Whether it’s a new variable rate on a mortgage, higher gas prices or just the higher cost of living, many of us are not as financially secure as we would like to [...]
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How Far Into Debt Should You Go? While most of us get the general principle that we need to go into debt if we want to build up our credit, it’s tough to know exactly how far you should go. When you’re first starting out, it’s all too easy to get buried in bad debts that run...... -
Saving Money with your Phone There are a lot of different ways that you can cut down on what you spend in your household budget every month, and one such example is by saving money through how you communicate on the phone. Telephone services are easily capable of costing a typical family as many as...... -
Creating a Household Budget With economic times being what they are, even people who have been more casual about their spending are now creating a household budget. A budget should not be seen as a restriction, telling you what you can't spend, but rather as an empowering tool, letting you know what you can...... -
The Truth about Credit Cards and Debt pt 1 This is part one in a two part series about credit card debt and where we actually stand as a nation when you consider the pure numbers. You have probably heard figures like "The average American carries more than $8,000 in credit card debt on average." But what does this...... -
Paying off Debt in 9 Steps pt 1 Throwing away your bills and shredding your credit card payment reminders simply is not going to make the problem go away. Debt is going to hover over you until you find a way to deal with it. Interest will continue to compound, and payments will continue to climb until you......
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March 7th, 2010 — Debt, Financial Security, Goal, Long Term, Money, Personal Finance, bad debt, credit cards, good debt
If you are swimming in a sea of bad debt, keeping your head above water can be incredibly difficult. Thanks to our consumer culture, the availability of credit cards and a general lack of concern for what debt means, many people find that their bad debt is out of control. Luckily, there are a few [...]
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Don't Close These Credit Cards A lot of people tend to close out their credit card accounts if they get too far into debt with their creditors. Apparently they have some kind of notion that this will make the debt go away, when this could not be further from the truth. Not only is this...... -
Using Credit Cards to Make More Money When it comes to credit cards, most of us think of them as a way to get things we really want right now. We may not actually "need" these things, but we sure do want them. Whether it's a new couch, a new stereo or even a new wardrobe, we...... -
Does Your Financial Future Look Gloomy? While no one can look into a crystal ball and determine where they will be financially in twenty, thirty or forty years, there are some early warning signs that may indicate that the future might be a bit gloomy. The key to successfully preparing for your future is to avoid...... -
The Dangers of Long Term and Interest Only Loans There are two new trends in the banking world that may actually be very dangerous for consumers. Long term personal loans and interest only loans are gaining in popularity, especially in the wake of the housing crisis. While these may seem to be a great option at the time, there...... -
Is Debt Consolidation the Right Option? If you happen to be struggling with paying your bills, then debt consolidation might be a good solution for you. Debt consolidation is where you combine all of your bills and debt into one, so that you are making one single lowered payment that can be afforded. Consolidating helps you......
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March 5th, 2010 — Budget, Debt, Money, Personal Finance, credit cards, money management techniques
How can money management techniques be applied to my life?
- The first step is to realize that you could possibly have an overspending problem. This is the number one reason why people get over their head financially. You can easily consult with a money management counselor that will help you discover what direction your finances [...]
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Signs That Your Teen Needs Money Management Help If you teen went off to college tomorrow, how soon would they call you asking for money? Would they be able to purchase their own groceries by the end of the month? Would they end up moving back into your basement when they cannot afford their apartment any longer? The...... -
The Total Money Makeover By Dave Ramsey Dave Ramsey is a popular radio talk show host and author and his latest book, The Total Money Makeover has generated quite a bit of excitement. He claims that money management is 80% behavior and 20% knowledge, and there is a lot of truth to that. While the book covers...... -
Your Credit Score Affects Your Reputation Reputation is a measure that all of us have. It is the assumption that others have about you and your honesty, punctuality, value of your word, what your values are, and so on. These are habits that everyone has, and these habits apply to the way you handle your money....... - How Far Into Debt Should You Go? While most of us get the general principle that we need to go into debt if we want to build up our credit, it’s tough to know exactly how far you should go. When you’re first starting out, it’s all too easy to get buried in bad debts that run......
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How to Keep Your Money Safe As some of the biggest and most respected banks in the world look as though they may be crumbling, consumers are wondering in greater numbers just how safe their finances are. In times of economic uncertainty, there are no real guarantees, but there are a few things that you can......
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February 28th, 2010 — Personal Finance, credit, credit cards, credit score
February 26th, 2010 — Budget, Personal Finance, bad debt, credit cards, saving
Whether economics is your idea of a great way to fight insomnia, or you just didn’t get the benefit of learning about money management early on, it is never to late to learn the basic skills of proper money management. We highly recommend taking a brief course on finance if possible, but there are other [...]
Online Stores Related Posts - What You Need to Know Before Going Into Debt Let’s face it, if you want to get ahead in today’s world, you’re going to need to go into debt, at least a little. The key is managing your debt properly and avoiding common traps. Not all debt is bad, even if we have been trained to think that it......
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How to Stay Focused With Multiple Streams of Income One of the main problems facing those that have multiple streams of income is managing them. You can start to feel a bit like a juggler and chances are, you may be neglecting areas that could be performing better and making more money. Focusing can be tough, but there are...... -
Save Time, Money and Space in Over 80 Ways If you're looking for handy gadgets, tools and various items that can save you time, money or space (or all three!) this list of more than 80 top products is just what you need. Everyone's got saving money on their minds these days. Some of us are always looking to...... - Review: Nine Steps to Financial Freedom By Suze Orman When it comes to personal finance, there are few experts out there that are as popular as Suze Orman. She has helped thousands of people get their finances under control through her efforts on her radio show and through her books. Her no-nonsense, common sense approach appeals to many and......
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Do You Need an Accountant? The average person usually tries to struggle with their finances year after year and only visits an accountant a few days before their taxes are due. By this point, it’s up to the accountant to try to piece everything together and they won’t be able to offer much help when......
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February 25th, 2010 — Debt, Goal, Long Term, Money, Personal Finance, credit cards, finance, frugal tips, saving
Are you saving your money for a rainy day, but feeling as if you are always struggling to get ahead of the financial storm? You are certainly not alone. Prepare your financial umbrella with this quick, no nonsense guide to saving money in five minutes.
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How to Set New Financial Goals No matter how old you are, or how much money you have in the bank, it is never too late to start setting new financial goals. A big part of successfully saving money and making more money is the formation of goals, keeping track of your progress and finding that...... -
What You May Not Know About Personal Finance Unless you’ve taken some courses on handling finances, there is a chance that you may not be aware of a few of the key points about budgeting, managing your money and planning for the future. While a lot rests on common sense, there are a few techniques that everyone can...... -
Saving Money with Your Credit Cards pt 2 Continued from part 1... Another type of credit card that you can use to save money is one that offers frequent flyer miles or air fare rewards. Airfare is expensive, and if you fly relatively frequently then you are probably well aware of how expensive it can be to fly....... - RCDL Roundup - On the First Day of Xmas My True Love Gave to Me... lots of link love. Banking, Credit, and Debt Credit Karma asks Is a Credit Union Right For You? NCN posts Up, Up, And Away - Check Your Credit Card Statement! Cash Money Life blogs Two Financial Goals - Less Debt, More Income. Guest Post:......
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Planning your Budget One of the greatest ways that you can get a handle on your finances and overcome your debt to build wealth is to build a personal budget. There is no single one size fits all answer to budgeting because everyone has unique needs and circumstances when it comes to generating......
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Getting Out of Debt Quickly pt 1 You are probably familiar with this feeling: Your bills are constantly piling up, but you feel so far behind that you simply cannot bear to even open them. When you do open them, you quickly realize that there is only enough saved up in your bank accounts for you to...... 
How to Negotiate with Credit Card Companies to Reduce Your Debt Today's article is a guest post by Andrew Wang... With consumers facing tough times in the wake of the financial crisis of 2008, it's a good opportunity to discuss the possibility of getting your credit card debt sorted. Most people assume credit card companies care only about the profits they...... 
