Stuff is Not Salvation

In the slumping economy, I have been asking myself this question "What do I need to be happy?"  I have plenty of clothes ( ... , and maybe we may just find true happiness is not something that can be bought with a credit card ... - Good or Bad Shopping - Good or Bad What passes for the holiday season began before dawn [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 23:39:18

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Need Help With Money

It’s normal for people to make mistakes when it comes to money, but with the economy being in the state it is in now, ... get access to auto loans, credit cards, mortgages, and student loans.    Keeping your credit rating high ... you may need to correct some of your bad money habits to survive the recession. The most common [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 01:57:49

Links and Minifeatures 2008 10 31 Friday (Happy Halloween!)

Sitting here waiting for trick or treaters while the wife takes our own out: ********** News so twisted it takes Scrappleface to make sense of it: ... ? ********** Obama doesn't need credit card security! Now read why this is a bad thing Even the Washington ... . Barack Obama's presidential campaign is allowing donors to use largely untraceable prepaid credi [more...]

Date: 2008-11-01 02:21:56

Credit card defaults up 54% and growing

As if we needed one more problem in the financial market ... of the U.S. economy. Overall, the rate of credit card loans going bad increased 54 percent ... a debit card with the VISA sign but it's almost always paid off at the end of the month. Carrying [more...]

Date: 2008-10-16 09:27:01

HERE COME THE TAX SEASON ADS

Well they have started – the tax season television ads I mean ... is prepared. Refund Anticipation Loans (RALs) in general are bad – and paystub RALs are much worse. If you need money that bad take a cash advance from your credit card. It will probably be expensive [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 10:00:00

The Credits Secrets Bible Can Help Your Credit Score

Credit is a necessity that we all need. But if it is abused or overextended, you could end up in a bad situation. Credit cards and loan debt is at an all time high and people are looking for ways to repair ... published in 1994 and released as an EBook in 2006. The CPG has compiled dozens of credit repair [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 14:35:09

Banks -- can't live with 'em, can't live without 'em

... That initial recapitalization was necessary. Without that government-financed capital, many more banks would have been insolvent, ... getting worse by the day, other assets, like commercial real estate and credit card loans, are going ... with the bad assets, once and for all. They need to be properly valued and they need to be isolated [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 12:55:18

Jim’s Mailbox

Marty’s thought for 2009 "Doing more than is expected is what makes the difference between the exhilaration of achievement, ... my credit card if things get bad. Gold, what’s that? Don’t worry, Washington will fix it. Driving ... is where you need to be for the long term. Just use an Index Fund. Housing always goes [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 19:15:09

Vista Print--Bad, Bad Company

This is my first time to be using my blog as a complaint forum, but I'm so mad that I have to blog about this ... with the products and went about my life as usual.Fast forward to my credit card statement a few months later ... that I'll see results and will most likely need to go through the hassle of canceling my credit card [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 20:12:00

You Need a New Job!

If you are as unahppy in your job as I was in mine, then you should think about finding a new one ... is looking for a good gas credit card, here’s a review of the best gas credit cards and a place where ... by WaMu’s failure. Hope you don’t own any of those. Yesterday I covered money tips for a bad [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 11:33:03

Camelbackdisplay For All We Needs

It’s a near wedding party of my sister. As her little brother, all I want to do is to help her preparing all the party might need ... if you had VISA credit card. ... . My sister will not be a singer I believe. She was bad for that. What is in my mind right [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 04:26:07

What’s In My Bag

What’s In My Bag I was talking to Stacie and she said she wanted to do this challenge set forth by Iris at SCD and I thought it was funny ... wallet in a black suede purse, really bad idea) My cigarette case wallet, this has my ID and credit card and a few paper cash bills and let’s not forget my sushi club card! Gloves (I need to wash [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 00:32:46

The Impact of Marriage and Divorce on Your Finances

We joined Costco. And I’ve only been there 5 times in 8 days! Thanks for all your suggestions; we knew exactly what to look for. Now I just need to get my True Earnings Credit Card for Costco and I’ll be all set. Also ... the proportional budgeting method. Marriage and Careers in a Bad Economy Lots of marriage money [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 13:29:23

Malware? We don't need no stinking malware!

Friday, October 24, 2008 2:25 PM Written by Oliver Fisher"This site may harm your computer" ... kind and loves turtles. She isn't trying to start a botnet or steal credit card numbers. The bad news ... You may have seen those words in Google search results — but what do they mean? If you click [more...]

Date: 2008-10-24 21:25:00

I Can't Stop Shopping. Help Me!

Christ With Shopping Bags, Banksy Gala Darling – I Can’t Stop Shopping. Help Me! (mp3) Right-click to save, or click to play ... of stupid but hey! That bank gave me that credit card, right?! They wouldn’t have given ... like I need to go to rehab or something! I feel so bad because my boyfriend is so helpful and lends [more...]

Date: 2008-10-29 17:20:20

Personal Loans For People With Bad Credit

by Trinity Davidson If you need to send a child to college, remodel your house, ... loans in the amounts ranging from $3,000 to $250,000. They may require you to offer evidence ... to provide a copy of your drivers license and social security card. They will also want to see your W2 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 17:47:04

How to Understand Credit Report

How to Understand Credit Report posted on January 8th, 2009 Now that you have obtained your credit report, ... the company name is a description of the type of account (such as student loans, credit card or line ... the first thing you need to do is read through it and understand what it all means. Don’t feel bad [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 08:35:23

All About Emergency Funds

The news is full of heartbreaking stories about people losing their homes, going bankrupt and facing financial ruin ... a lot of money, having an emergency fund is a lifesaver. While you can use a credit card ... se, but rather a fund that you can pull from when things get bad. You don’t need to have $10k socked away [more...]

Date: 2008-09-03 13:10:11

Great Option for a Business Cash Advance

Needing additional capital for your business? Well, I have found another site wherein you can avail of an Unsecured Small Business Loans to help fund ... months, you have accepted credit cards as a payment option, and that your business transacts at least ... . This is an advantage they offer compared to bad credit business loans which usually takes [more...]

Date: 2008-08-31 03:53:00

Malware? We don't need no stinking malware!

Friday, October 24, 2008 at 2:47 PM (Cross-posted from the Google Online Security Blog.) ... credit card numbers. The bad news is that her website or the server that it runs on probably ... "This site may harm your computer"You may have seen those words in Google search results — [more...]

Date: 2008-10-24 21:47:00

Outrage & Moral Indignation Addiction

Am I the only one who would like to take a break from outrage and moral indignation? ... knowing they couldn’t afford to pay them and effectively crashed the economy. Ditto credit card ... Yes, there is injustice in the world. True, George W. Bush is a bad mother-bleeper who needs [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 17:14:35

What You Need in E-commerce Hosting

E-commerce is a term that has become synonymous with online business as millions of people are opening up their own storefronts on the Internet ... as online shoppers are concerned about the protection of their credit card details.  With tight ... .  It also wouldn’t be a bad ideal to find a host that offers support through live chat, support ticket [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 18:01:54

Best Way to Get Cash That Easy

Find your financial solution at Perfectcashadvance.com, if you are in bad financial situation now, in Perfectcashadvance ... only at Perfectcashadvance.com. Someday we are in bad financial position, where we need money to do/ to buy something, but we don’t have enough cash money. If you dont have any credit card [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 01:40:47

How Wall Street’s Meltdown Helps Main Street’s Housing

Just for fun, let’s imagine a possible silver lining to the complete melt down on Wall Street ... to extend car loans, credit card debt, retail debt and so on.  But this may not be all bad ... are up and his long commute is killing them.  They need to buy a different car.  “But no one is lending money [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 13:00:15

Search Term "Tiffany replica" on top 10 Tiffany replica websites listed in google, Simple comparison was done to find out the best replica of all.

This article is for people who wants to buy Tiffany products online. It is pertinent that they are purchasing from a reliable source ... your credit card number or personal information. Online frauds are very common nowadays and one needs to know how to identify the good from the bad. Objective: To compare and see what is good and bad [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 19:47:59

Finance Your Restaurant Business With Someone Else’s Credit Card

If you’re in the restaurant business, you probably not need me to tell you how it can be difficult financially. If you are building the reputation of your institution, money is often tight and a bad night may not mean a profitable week. As with cash flow - well, cash flows certainly [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 03:49:40

A Bad Week in Ardwulfsville

Over the weeekend, I had my credit card number stolen and some bogus charges made to it. Called the bank immediately and was told that I would need to come in to the branch to sign the paperwork the next day. The customer service rep could not tell me which of the two card numbers [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 22:00:53

2008 Goals Review and Preparing for the New Year

One year ago, I listed my goals for 2008. Here’s a review of my list from last year. Pay off all Credit card debt - Failed! ... in my primary checking account, which helps make budgeting easier and can serve as an emergency fund if needed. Earn $20,000 (gross) from side businesses - Not bad. I didn’t make it to $20,000 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 22:33:00

How to Replace Bad Financial Habits With Good Ones

This is a guest post from Leo Babauta of Zen Habits. His first book, The Power of Less, was recently published by Hyperion ... full of things we don’t need, bills we can’t pay, and low balances in our checking and savings accounts ... situation? Some ideas: Impulse spending. Overuse of credit cards or other debt. Spending without tracking [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 13:00:09

Question……..need comments!

INVENTORY QUESTION I have been in SL for over a year and I am very bad about cleaning up my inventory; however, ... have any idea and how about “how much do you have in your inventory”?  Sort of sounds like the credit card commercial wanting to know what is in your wallet?  Anyone care to comment?????? Loxley [more...]

Date: 2008-11-13 02:56:35

Is Making 100K in One Day Selling Real Estate Guru Product Bad for Business?

That depends. Who is the speaker? What is the product? Was it done in a pitch-fest? ... about their beautiful spouse and kids or need to see pictures of them in front of their 60K car? “Selling ... ! (But first they “qualify you” by checking to see how much money you have on your credit cards!) YIKES [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 20:58:43

CashAdvance Nightmare!

Dont get yourself in the cash advance hole everyone needs loans but dont do what some friends of mine did ... then when things get bad cant pay the mortage you gotta move payday loans will not lend you the money you need ... of them to pay your bills your just going to get in debt 10 times faster then credit cards. My advice [more...]

Date: 2008-12-13 03:31:30

Samsung F480T now on Telstra: Who needs a standalone camera?

The Samsung F480T may have already launched in other parts of the world, but it’s now landed in Australia on Telstra, so good news for all the Australian touchscreen fans. The sleek credit card size of the F480T will be part of Telstra’s Next G range and has a speed rating of 7.2Mbps, which can’t be bad [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 16:06:13

Things Credit card Holders need to know .

About A No Balance Credit Card Having a credit card is a good thing though it can often prove quite hard to get one, ... to find those that do offer enough incentives. For the no bank credit card accounts another good ... in getting your application approved and bad credit will certainly make it virtually impossible to obtain [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 07:48:33

Can’t get approved for a credit card?

Every day life can be tough without a credit card. It seems that everywhere today, there is the need to have a credit card ... ? For people with bad credit, it can often feel like you’re doomed. But there is help for those who cannot ... . You need one to reserve a hotel room. rent a car, or get a membership at the video rental store [more...]

Date: 2008-12-04 15:10:20

Credit Cards For People With Bad Credit

Trying to find the right credit card to suit your budget and your needs can sometimes seem like a daunting task, but it becomes even more difficult when you have bad credit or what is known as an adverse credit rating. There are many ways in which someone can end up with a poor credit ... [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 16:56:56

Bad Credit Doesn’t Mean No Credit

by Chris A Smith Just because you need help with your credit report does not mean you are automatically excluded from getting a new line of credit. Each lending institution, be it a credit card company or a bank, has it’s on rules regarding the granting of credit and often times these can vary greatly from institution to institution. Usually, the company offering the best rates and terms is more conservative than others and will consider the entire credit history of an applicant. [more...]

Date: 2009-06-08 12:30:05

Hi-ho, Hi-ho, It's Off to Work I Go

I try to keep it fun and light-hearted over here, but today I just can’t. Blame it on PMS—or the bad economy—or my mounting credit card debt—or my pokey underwire bra. I’ ... credit card bills that needed paid down…and who knew when the car was going to break down again… [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 16:14:00

Credit Repair Help - Here’s How To Start Right Now!

by Mark Alison People are in debt. Living in this world with bad credit can be difficult. It’s hard to repair your credit and it makes life difficult to have bad credit ... coffees. We need to then know what’s in your credit report. There are three credit card companies [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 11:03:01

What Is A Poor Credit Mastercard?

These days in spite of a poor credit rating it is still feasible for a person to obtain a credit card from the mass that presently exist in this competitive market. The question you really need to ask is, what ensures a bad credit Mastercard ... little difference. To an individual experiencing bad credit matters, it is doubtful they will care [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 06:57:07

Store credit cards - when do you need them ?

It is often tempting to apply for store credit cards as they are often accompanied  by 15 to 20% discount on the first shopping.  However these may not be good in long run - regardless of your credit history - good or bad ... on the merchandise as well as on the interest.  They also save on the credit card commission that usually [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 03:11:00

OnlineCheck.com

These coming days and months have been rough on all American families .With the struggle of the economy we have to embrace for the future ... loans and credit card processing with has less stringent requirements, faster approval ... they know they can get good benefits by using their credit cards. If your business is in bad shape and you need a loan [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 21:50:17

Why Credit Report Scores Are Important

Many of the younger generations are less concerned with their credit report scores than ever. Record numbers of young people are developing bad credit from the moment they turn eighteen and receive credit card offers. However, younger generations need to understand that they can put their entire futures in jeopardy by digging themselves a financial hole. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-26 08:27:38

When You Are Eligible For A Free Credit Report

By Federal law, you are entitled to one free credit report per year directly from a credit-reporting agency only if you certify that: 1 ... to know, whether you need a new credit card, an auto loan, or a mortgage. Lenders use your credit scores ... to obtain the best rates. Bad credit costs thousands of dollars! About The Author Virginia Broobin [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 07:59:27

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