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February 17th, 2010 — Personal Finance, credit cards
Most people do not put enough thought into how much their credit cards are really costing them. Sure, you may think that you are aware of all of the costs associated with credit, but there are also a number of fees and charges that can go completely unnoticed among consumers until it is far too [...]
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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...... -
Smart Credit Card Debt Credit card debt is a global problem that has led many to the poorhouse. However, with smart management, credit card debt can actually be a good thing. Let’s look at how to have smart credit card debt that will help your finances instead of hurt it. The premise may be...... -
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...... -
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...... -
The Dos and Donts of Credit Scores Pt 2 In an earlier post we talked about the Do's for good credit, so now it's time to consider the Don'ts! A credit score is a really important indicator on how likely you will be to default on a credit card or a loan. Your credit score is determined by a......
Continue reading → What is your Credit Card Costing You?
February 11th, 2010 — business, career
If you are still employed, you may feel lucky and cursed at the same time. This is because while there are less people in your office, the workload is the same. With less people in the office, you have to do double and in some cases triple the amount of work you have been accustomed [...]
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Learning How to Finance Your Future Most of us think about retirement and panic. It can be tough trying to figure out how we’re going to survive and plan for our futures when we’re just trying to make ends meet right now. If you’re strapped for cash at the end of every month, chances are you...... -
What Are You Teaching Your Children About Finances? As parents, most people focus on the basic lessons of life, and may not be covering important financial lessons that could last a lifetime. Successful adults are usually those that were trained early on in proper management of their money, and developed an early respect for a dollar. If you...... -
Debt Warning Signs and How to Get Out Over the past decade, an insane amount of debt has been wracked up. Household debt has significantly eaten up a slice of personal income since around the mid 90s. Here are four clues that you are carrying too much debt: Clue 1 - Your debt to income ratio is too...... -
Money Management Questions and Answers 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...... -
4 Modern Ways to Get Rich by Saving Money For many people, one of the best ways to a better and much more established financial future has been to save money. For that reason alone, those who firmly believe in the immense power behind the act of saving money always find a way to put some of their money......
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January 8th, 2010 — Budget, Personal Finance
December 21st, 2009 — Personal Finance, credit
Granted, there are a wide variety of different ways that you can ruin your credit over time, but do you want to know what the quickest and most dangerous ways are? Here are five ways that you can quickly and effectively destroy your credit.
Continued from Part 1
By taking so long to pay the debt off, [...]
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Debt Consolidation Credit cards are financial devices which their users end up digging themselves too deep with. Pay it later is too easy with a credit card. Too many users will buy stuff that is outside of their means and as such will get into trouble. Compound this with numerous cards, and...... -
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 to Go Into Debt to Get Out of Debt This really sounds like the ultimate oxymoron, but one of the best ways to get out of debt is to go a little bit further in. What’s that? First, to help this make more sense, let’s clarify – if you need to get out of bad debt, going into good...... -
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...... -
Consumers Need to Exercise Caution as Credit Card Rates Climb Many consumers are finding that even though they have had the same credit card for years, and have paid the balances off completely every month, their monthly statements are suddenly appearing with a surprise: An interest rate hike by as much as three percentage points. Some consumers are not worried......
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November 2nd, 2009 — Debt, Money, Personal Finance, credit cards
Credit cards are financial devices which their users end up digging themselves too deep with. Pay it later is too easy with a credit card. Too many users will buy stuff that is outside of their means and as such will get into trouble. Compound this with numerous cards, and the credit card holder will [...]
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Are You Managing Your Debt Correctly? Although debt is a dirty word to many, the fact of the matter is that the vast majority of us are in debt in some way or another. No matter how hard we try, there are times when you simply need something and cannot afford to pay for it straight...... -
Debt Consolidation Tips If you're swimming in a sea of debt and trying to figure out how to keep your head above the water, one of the easiest ways is to consolidate. However, the actual process of consolidation can be confusing and it is all too easy to make mistakes that will end...... -
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...... -
Getting Out of Debt Quickly pt 2 This is part 2 of a 4 part series on getting out of debt quickly. Make sure that you read all four parts in order to get the most out of this sequence of hints on getting yourself or your family out of the debt trap. Next you are going...... -
Consumers Need to Exercise Caution as Credit Card Rates Climb Many consumers are finding that even though they have had the same credit card for years, and have paid the balances off completely every month, their monthly statements are suddenly appearing with a surprise: An interest rate hike by as much as three percentage points. Some consumers are not worried......
Continue reading → Debt Consolidation