Did You Make a New Year’s Resolution?

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come! ... : Lose weight Quit smoking Find a new job Get rid of credit card debt Reconcile relationships ... between the "desire" and the "decision." If we want to break a bad habit or form a new attitude [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 13:44:00

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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

Economy so bad National won’t take advantage?

Heat on public sector bossesPublic service bosses face renewed pressure to cut spending as Treasury warns the economy will stall this year and ... in the face of warnings New Zealand's credit rating will be downgraded if debt gets out of hand ... , plasma TV’s and cosmetic surgery on credit cards wasn’t sustainable (who would’ve thunk [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 18:18:00

36 Symptoms Of Money And Financial Problems

Are you headed towards a financial disaster? You may not know it yet but your current lifestyle could be leading you into a pit of debt ... off old debts. money-problems You get denied or turned down for a loan or credit card ... some people are oblivious of their state, a good number also try to live in denial of their bad [more...]

Date: 2008-09-04 00:21:23

Bizarre: Reading an Anti-Bailout Piece in the Toronto Star

The Toronto Star picks up David Ignatius' syndicated column on the subject of bailouts ... would be that bad behaviour brings a rescue. If Wall Street investment banks can get away ... , or who maxed out his credit cards without a hope of repaying the debt? What the heck? We're [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 20:40:00

Bailout Gets More Costly Due to “Bipartisan” Deal; Foolish Limits on Foreclosure Should Be Removed

Liberal Congressional leaders have apparently reached a deal with the Bush Administration on the principal elements of a $700 billion bailout of the ... student loans, car loans, credit card debt and any other ‘troubled’ assets held by banks.” ... .  Although it is being sold as a “bipartisan” — a buzzword often used to push bad policies – Republican [more...]

Date: 2008-09-28 20:34:55

Former TV news presenter Ed Mitchell on how alcoholism and debt left him sleeping rough

Link:http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2009/jan/15/question-time-ed-mitchellHannah Pool Former ITN television news presenter Ed Mitchell, ... . It was thousands and thousands of small, subconscious bad decisions, influenced mostly by alcohol ... been juggling what must have been 25 credit cards to keep things going.How did you get to 25 cards [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 08:14:00

ClearDebt

Around this time of year I know that many people pull out the credit cards to finance the holiday season ... , but in the season of giving I feel bad if I don't get stuff for people. We really have done better ... . Debt can cause a lot of problems in a persons personal life, as well as with their credit. Having [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 23:41:13

Bailout Bandwagon Full…Please Catch Another

The bailout soup line is getting longer and longer. Heck, it is around the block ... billion the government set aside for car, student loans, and credit-card debt.  We got ... “Pork” is Really Going to Cost Us! Mmmmm Pork. No not the kind you may find...The Fed: A Bad Game [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 17:24:58

No getting laid in the NYT

Rob Walker's "Consumed" column in the NYT Magazine on Sunday (9 November) looks at prepaid credit cards, in particular the Prepaid Visa RushCard, "the product of a partnership between Unifund (a Cincinnati company best known for buying up and collecting on bad debts [more...]

Date: 2008-11-12 15:59:03

Beginner’s Guide To Reducing Credit Card Debt

by Jenni Snook These days, it’s not uncommon for us to own at least one credit card ... of this is to credit cards. Getting a credit card has never been easier. There have been both good and bad ... themselves in such a situation has little options. It’s recommended that you get yourself a credit card [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 09:54:59

Easy & Practical Tips To Significantly Reduce Credit Card Debt

by Jenni Snook These days, it’s not uncommon for us to own at least one credit card ... of this is to credit cards. Getting a credit card has never been easier. There have been both good and bad ... options. It’s recommended that you get yourself a credit card from a large provider such as Mastercard [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 09:55:05

Credit Counseling

.fullpost{display:inline;} I found a site that helps you to process requests for credit card online. They almost sixteen varieties of credit cards ... popular networked credit card are Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express. If you have a bad ... . Platinum card is what I'm planning to get here mainly because of some good things as debt credit card [more...]

Date: 2008-10-16 05:46:00

More Info On Good Credit History

Bankruptcy is an option but the laws havechanged and it is not always the best way ahead ... you may have ended up hindering you. Bad Credit Personal Loans Getting your credit card debt ... . It is often the case that these credit card debts have increased over a period of time because [more...]

Date: 2008-12-20 06:29:26

Six Simple Steps to Avoid Credit Problems in a Bad Economy

The New York Times ran a story today that says the next consumer crisis is credit cards — a sobering fact in a nation that has racked up massive amounts of credit card debt. Unfortunately, when times get hard, many people turn to credit cards ... this myself, buying things on credit when I had no other way to pay for them. I’m not talking about [more...]

Date: 2008-10-29 23:20:31

How To Eliminate Credit Card Debt

by Ada Denis There is almost nothing more serious than having too much debt to pay each month. Consumers get debt for many unusual reasons out. Sometimes illness, accidents, or just bad fate can make it appear impossible to find finances ... taking control of your financial position is to learn how to get rid of your credit card debt [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 17:42:51

Good Credit Report Score

Good Credit Report Score December 20th, 2008 Subscribe To Our Feed Bankruptcy is an option but the laws have changed and it is not always the ... establishments that promised to help you may have ended up hindering you. Bad Consolidation Credit loan personal Getting your credit card debt relief procedure started is the most important thing [more...]

Date: 2008-12-20 06:19:18

Making a Plan to Get Out of Debt

by Ray Lam Debt elimination sounds so good to people with financial problems but can also seem like a unattainable dream ... bankruptcy debt discharge may not completely legally eliminate debt leaving you will a bad credit ... consolidation loan. Although debt consolidations do not erase the debt, they will eliminate credit card debt [more...]

Date: 2008-08-11 07:20:28

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

What to Know When Getting Your First Credit Card

Credit card debt is way too easy to get into these days. It seems like every time I check my mail there is at least one or two pre-approved credit card applications. It doesn’t matter if you have good credit, bad credit, or no credit; they still send [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 11:52:49

tips to get out of it

There are many reasons for people to face court actions, one of the many are financial cases, being submitted to court are because of bad credit. be it from credit card companies to other financial institutions, sometimes people tend ... rebuild their credit card! by providing Debt Counseling and debt referral by Suze Orman Tips [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 13:06:08

Debt Consolidation Tips & Resources

Hubby and I are discussing about getting a credit card for myself so that we can use it for good in the future ... of debts in credit cards. Until one day, he ended up of bankruptcy. Bankruptcy is really a bad idea because your credit line will be bad, you can’t apply for a loan instantly especially housing loan [more...]

Date: 2008-07-09 12:33:16

Study More About Unsecured Debt Consolidation Loans - Avoid Being Rejected

Unsecured loans with bad credit can be the answer for anybody who is having problems managing their expenses and does not have anything to offer as ... people find that they have many small debts on credit cards, store accounts, plus car loans, etc ... get a consolidation loan at a lower rate of interest than many of your other bills. Credit cards and [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 15:51:16

Going Back to School, Adding More Debt, Hoping I Made the Right Choice

I haven’t brought this up here on the blog yet, but one of my big plans for 2009 is going back to school and getting a Master’s Degree ... new laptop.Monthly Update: Credit Card Debt Payoff ... . The bad: I’ll be adding $25K - $30K of debt. If I don’t get a big salary increase I’ll be paying [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 07:29:26

Learn How To Become Debt Free

I personally hate being in debt to any person or company, period. I prefer to pay cash because credit cards always seem to get me into more debt than I can handle. Sometimes, though, I realize that it is impossible to avoid getting into debt. Being in debt is bad [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 09:12:27

Watching ads could be your ticket to a fortune.

By Paul Michael Unless it’s Superbowl Sunday, most people don’t sit around watching ads (well, I do, it’s part of my job) ... have been entertaining. It’s not like you’re sat watching ads for OxyClean or credit card debt solutions ... your ticket. Not a bad way to get a free shot at a big cash prize . And there are also runner [more...]

Date: 2008-08-19 17:16:48

Get Help With Debt When Necessary

Having debt is something that almost everybody has to deal with in their lives ... that determine its seriousness. Things like missed payments on magazine subscriptions or credit card debt shouldn ... . There are numerous forms of debt, so it’s not necessarily a bad thing. While debt is essentially [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 10:02:27

This Could Be The Day

This could be the day that you… decide to get out of debt start to live on a budget stop arguing with your spouse start talking to you spouse teach your kids about money send five extra dollars to the credit card company get rid of bad spending habits embrace bold, significant change choose to believe that you are worth it choose [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 12:15:05

A Guide to Debt Consolidation

by Joseph Then It’s unbelievable how some people are caught in bad credit and do not know how to get out of it ... consolidation. If you are having bad credit and are almost being forced to declare bankrupt ... of credit cards and with the “buy now, pay later” attitude that leads a lot of people having stuck [more...]

Date: 2008-06-08 22:03:08

Is Debt Necessary For Generating Income?

“Margie” writes in: My husband and I are pretty frugal, but we currently carry about $25,000 in credit card debt and a personal loan ... about $1,200 on each one of the the personal loan and two credit cards. This way we’ll be able to pay off ... ? First of all, it’s worthwhile to get a bead on how bad this debt actually is. Margie reports [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 20:00:49

The Paradox of Thrift

Has the economy scared you into cutting back on your spending, paying down your credit cards, getting your budget in order? Good for you, but bad for the country’s financial health, the Wall Street Journal points out today ... couple profiled in the Journal story: Rick and Noreen Capp recently reduced their credit-card debt [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 14:12:53

Home Refinancing

Many debtors in California were able to get out of debt with California debt consolidation programs ... . It's a phenomenon that is sweeping the country. It is also why so many people are now plagued with bad credit ... people have been using their credit cards too often and they find it difficult to pay back [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 13:31:59

8 Bad Things You’re Teaching Your Kids About Money

This is a guest post from Jonathan, one of the writers at Master Your Card ... readers to get out (and stay out) of credit card debt. If you’re a parent then you probably ... that swear words are bad and you should never use them, but the one time you drop something on your toe [more...]

Date: 2008-11-28 16:34:36

5 Fixes for Financial Woes Get Out of Debt Fast

This year we are not in a good shape when we talk about financial status. We expect too much of our farm crop ... . Put “bad” debts, such as unpaid high-interest credit card balances and payday loans – cash loans ... . 3. Lose the Flab ***Consider how much you spend on mortgage, rent, car payment, insurance, groceries [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 04:04:12

debt on a holiday

one of the problems being faced by people nowadays are bad credit reputation, be it on credit cards or phone bills and from other loan institution ... . and this are for people who are looking to get emergency cash right to their checking account safely ... their credit capability and hopefully their future, financially speaking. [more...]

Date: 2008-10-27 14:03:42

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