Take Control of Your Finances Part 6: Get Out of Debt
Debt is like indentured servitude. You work and earn income, but you hand over that income to someone else ... as well. Good debt versus bad debt One comment you may hear is that mortgages and student loans are “good debt” while credit cards and car loans are “bad debt.” The philosophy here is that houses [more...]
Date: 2008-11-21 17:52:35
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25+ ways I save money
Whether because it’s that new-beginnings time of year or because the economy stinks, how to save cashola is always a popular topic ... is good and what is just someone trying to sell me something. Or maybe some things that would be bad ... for larger/distant organizations) on credit cards [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 18:22:41
Tips for Protecting Your Money this Holiday Season
The holiday shopping season is in full swing, but unfortunately, so is the recession. The good news? ... cards. Beware of Loan Scams: If someone offers you a loan that sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Warning signs include: Gift Advertisements that say, "No credit? Bad credit? No problem [more...]
Date: 2008-12-12 18:30:46
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
Disposable mobile broadband - my experience
Someone close to me is going into hospital for an operation soon. They want to take their Mac with them for web and email access while recuperating ... , at the typical extortionate rates, with the usual clunky credit-card sign up. It's also unclear whether ... London not too bad unless I'm in a basement. Also, it's not necessary to have multi-MB speeds [more...]
Date: 2008-12-26 10:39:00
A $400K Lesson About Greed
Last week, I linked to a video about how someone had multiple shots at a six digit payday on a game show and lost it all because they were staring ... . Don’t buy stuff from an international seller unless its with a credit card. Money orders ... Get In Too Deep The first few hundred you throw after a bad thing can be chalked up to stupidity [more...]
Date: 2008-11-20 19:16:05
Finding County Marriage Licenses
by Jason Voxly Maybe you are dating someone and think they are hiding something ... the system. You do have to be careful and check into the companies before giving them your credit card ... with a legit company. It is a rare situation that you will receive bad information [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 22:43:42
Medical debt adding to credit crisis and economic problems
For me this is one of the most disgraceful aspects of the Republican control in America ... led them to amass a pile of credit card debt and forced them to refinance the mortgage on their house ... where someone either went into debt or feared going into debt so opted for no health care or a bad [more...]
Date: 2008-10-30 05:57:01
The current crisis is near the end....
This post is by Jim Fitch of Some Assembly Required. When someone tells you the current crisis is "near the end", ask them which end ... as much credit card debt in June as economists thought possible, increasing their total Visa bill to $2.59 ... struggle to swallow the bad debt it got when it spent $24 billion to buy doomed mortgage lender Golden [more...]
Date: 2008-08-11 13:40:58
How to Get Credit in a Bad Economy
If you’ve been impacted by a bad economy or never took the opportunity to establish your credit when it was easy to do, ... card or applied for a car loan doesn’t have bad credit. That person is untried – he has no credit ... and Bad Credit When someone overextends himself and ends up with blights on his credit, he has earned [more...]
Date: 2008-12-23 15:06:42
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
Is It Better To Have A Mastercard?
by Will Smith In these current times despite a poor credit history it is still feasible for someone to get a credit card from the mass that ... to respect if you are seeking a bad credit, charge card. Of course, the Internet is the fastest ... currently flood the market. The primary two credit card suppliers normally best to approach first [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 18:28:18
And Breathe....
I had made this ornament mirror two years ago with vintage glass balls. Last year it fell and smashed into a million pieces. No biggie ... on your credit card bill, your card doesn't have to be stolen for the bad guys to get a hold of it... I wanted ... out that someone had stole my credit card number and put $9,000.00 worth of furniture on it! (well, [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 18:23:00
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