40 Money Tips for College Students

I remember the first day I set foot at college, it was a mixture of excitement and fear at the prospect of being on my own ... , myself included, this means graduating with some student loan debt (I had and still have over $20k in student loans) but that’s OK. Avoid credit card debt at all costs. Consider this, if you owe [more...]

Date: 2008-09-24 11:43:57

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On Saving Money

With the current economic condition, the increasing price of gas and other similar scenarios, ... management plans or credit counseling, and debt settlement.  A good resource of information regarding ... consolidation providers that have been pre-screened to help you consolidate debt. Going through [more...]

Date: 2008-09-01 12:29:29

Love Them or Hate Them, Make the Most of Gift Cards this Holiday Season

Today’s guest post comes from PT, who writes at Prime Time Money: a site dedicated to helping you save more money, get out of debt, ... out gift cards, check out these tips: Choosing Between Generic Card or Store Brand Cards There are two basic categories when it comes to gift cards. Those that are basically like a prepaid credit [more...]

Date: 2008-12-04 11:00:26

Ebook: Conserving Your Assets

Personal finance blogs are all over the place! Technorati says there are over 800 personal finance blogs. So how the ... Love Not Debt (43) Mighty Bargain Hunter (37) Everybody Loves Your Money (28) Wheaties ... (18) No Credit Needed (17) Experiglot: Experiments in Finance (15) Single Ma’s Fabulous Financials [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 03:31:01

Best of KCLau’s Money Tips 2008

2008 is an exciting year for me. I was able to build more income streams and therefore increase my overall income compared to the previous year ... you are looking for about Bursa Malaysia Case Study: Consolidating Personal Loan, Mortgage and Credit Card Debt Do you have the assets to pay for your liabilities? Personal Asset Inventory Template How [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 23:00:36

Combat Crisis with Low Interest Payday Loans

by katie George A posh car or a toy car; what it needs to make it your own is money. Difference lies only in the amount ... . About the Author: Credit Card Deals Information on the Risks of Debt Consolidation Related Articles ... small needs. Concentrating the latter, low interest payday loans have come in to being [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 08:48:23

Should credit repair be one of your New Year’s resolutions?

The USA.gov website has a recently updated list of popular New Year’s resolutions ... are to lose weight, manage debt, save money, get a better job, and get fit. If these are among ... your resolution of saving money, but it could give you a great head start on managing your debt. Add [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 17:54:17

Financial Trouble? Consider Debt Negotiation

by Daniel Atolben Are you drowning in debt and finding it difficult to make your monthly payments? ... to a collection agency. Since credit card companies won’t be getting all the money that you’ve agreed ... Even if you’ve had no problem controlling your debt in the past, there may be something unexpected [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 18:51:14

How to Get Out of Debt and Credit Card Tips

Taking care of our finances requires a great deal of knowledge and implication on our behalf. As adults, we must take responsibility when it comes to money and put to good use all the advice that is being given to us. Fortunately, we have one more hand offered and that is represented [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 16:41:06

Should I save my money or send extra money toward a loan?

About a year ago, I bought a new car.  Not being too far out of college, ... our credit card debt, bought a house, and started saving regularly.  But after a few months of putting ... my credit wasn't well established and I was forced to finance with what I'd call an affordable [more...]

Date: 2008-06-10 12:05:31

Don't Miss the Coming Gold Bull

With the massive monetary expansion experienced in recent months and the promise for unprecedented levels of money and credit supply increase in ... into hyperinflation. Germany's post-World War I Weimar Republic, post-World War II Hungary, 2001 Argentina, and present day Zimbabwe are all analogous examples of massive debt monetization, which all led [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 12:14:19

Festival of Frugality #140 - The Frugal Quotes Edition

... Elliott, Care One Credit "Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious ... " - Madsow, Engineer a debt free life "Save Money on Formula and Diapers - 3 Tips That Work" - Modern [more...]

Date: 2008-08-26 08:11:28

Delete Nco Financial From Your Credit Report

NCO Financial is headquartered out of Pennsylvania. They have been operating since the early 1920’s ... to settle the debt. In this settlement letter I suggest ... being un willing to spend the time and money to verify a debt. So it is common for all disputed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 04:30:07

New Year’s Resolution Workshop #2: Spend Less Money

Over the next few days, ... that you need to start getting rid of credit card debt or that you need to start saving money. While [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 17:00:03

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 ... something. Once they understand this they might actually start turning the lights off when they leave [more...]

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

Take That Match!

We've all been told that the worst thing you can do is not full participate your employer's 401k or 403b match ... this advice. Sometimes money is so tight that putting even the slightest bit away can be overwhelming. How can I put another 2% away when I have so much credit card debt? Or, how can I manage on less [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 16:21:00

consolidate bills and stuff online

When you face money problems, you will find that your life become very stressful and difficult ... a really informative web site regarding credit card debt consolidation. Consolidating your bills ... consolidation central dot com. He is now working to clear himself of debt. He is working [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 21:46:26

They cancelled my credit card

I just saw this article called “My credit card was cancelled” on the money section of CNN.com ... closing all the others. We also occasionally purchase something on them and quickly pay it off ... . We have been working the last three years to pay off over $30,000 of consumer debts. I love the feeling [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 16:05:52

aks2eshgh' s Blog blogfa

- Look out for the outrageous testimonials. Read the entire article and start your way to debt consolidation happy reading! ... . There are tons of ‘ugly’ sites making very handsome amounts of money. Using credit cards has become [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 00:34:48

Gail The Actuary Presents Her Outlook

Gail the Actuary on the OilDrum presents a thoughtful, well-organized piece on economic prospects for 2009. She outlines levels of debt resting on actual income. The economic outlook is not rosy. Below ... to loosen up credit after being given loads of money? You betcha. But forget about them. We failed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 20:34:00

Obligatory Look Ahead at 2009

Now that I’m high on accomplishment, time to voice my intentions for 2009. Money ... that last credit card. Fully fund my Roth IRA for 2008. Determine how and where it’s prudent to combine ... I spend and where it goes. I hope and expect that this year will be the year that I go from bad-debt [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 01:05:56

Hepzibah Tales

Talking about money management and budgets is not something I enjoy. I’d rather discuss dismemberment, or the landscape of Idaho ... of the condo, plus some child-related debt. I did pay off all my credit cards, from the home equity ... , Georgia called Hepzibah. In the 1930’s and 40’s, when he was growing up, it was a collection of houses [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 03:33:40

Writer Auditions at Money Smart Life

The time has come. I’ve decided to shut down the site and spend my evenings vegging in front of the television ... My Dollar Plan offers 7 ways to payoff credit card debt. – Suns Financial Diary talks about what qualifies [more...]

Date: 2008-07-07 05:02:08

Back to School Money Tips for College Students

College is starting up around the country right now ... . No amount of credit will erase the problems you can bring upon yourself. The key is to stay out of debt from a young age. Use credit responsibly A key to living within your means is using credit [more...]

Date: 2008-08-29 14:10:27

Debt Rattle, September 13 2008: Hit List

Arthur Rothstein Boiled clothes 1939 Butler County, Missouri ... t throw more of your money and credit into the pit. I think they might just refuse ... somewhat futile. There are reportedly $62 trillion in credit default swaps outstanding [more...]

Date: 2008-09-13 17:50:47

How Little Changes Can Add Up To Thousands Of Saved Dollars.

Think you cannot save any money? Think putting away $100 a month into a savings account or towards paying off some credit card is impossible? ... . I know, I love to eat out too. But if you are in a budget crunch or you have credit card debt, you need [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 14:00:44

Why You Should Never Live On Cash

From Now On, You’ll Learn To Live On Cash If you’ve ever watched the show, Till Debt Do Us Part, then you’ll know that the host, Gail Vaz-Oxlade, ... Cost You Money Whenever possible, I will charge everything I buy on a Credit Card. The main reason for this is because it makes me money. If you’re the kind of person who never runs a credit card [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 00:19:00

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

Turning Resolutions Into Reality in Five Steps

It’s the season of resolutions and goals; as you can surely tell ... off a credit card (maybe your last one), saving money for a house, putting away $1000 a month ... and €500 towards my retirement. I also pledged not to take on any new debt in 2009. Saying [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 11:00:52

Money Match #7: Rob: Chicago Male Seeking Male

Here's another Money Match personal ad from a longtime reader. He sounds like a nice catch so step right up, Chicago-area gay guys! ... % of net income, car 10% of net, pretty conservative on other expenses. No credit card debt, student [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 13:02:00

Recession Journal Part I: 'Fast' Money in the '09

By Jabulani Leffall The year 2008 is history in every sense of the word ... bailouts, volatile equity, debt and commodities corrections and the worst credit conditions in perhaps ... and doting on doing a drastic, detailed, (and apparently alliterative) debt-diet, why not just try [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 00:11:29

Heyyyyyyyy youuuuuuu guyyyyyyys! (it's carnival time)

And so here they are: Money Hacks Carnival - "The Best Crazy-Simple Money Hacks" ed. hosted by Ask Mr. Credit Card. *Editor's Pick!Carnival of Personal Finance - "Cyber Monday 2008" ed. hosted by Mighty Bargain Hunter.Carnival of Debt Reduction - "Hosting a Dinner Party" ed. hosted by Green Panda Treehouse.Festival of Frugality [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 16:28:32

WalletPop - Personal Money Management from AOL

AOL’s latest project is WalletPop, a personal finance counterpart to their popular site money.aol.com ... a comprehensive list of various calculators - credit & debt, mortgage, auto loan [more...]

Date: 2008-07-15 09:03:39

The Bank Bailouts Are Very Well Intended, But Where Is All The Money Going To Come From?

As every woman who has ever had dealings with a man knows only too well, ... problems raising debt in the deepening credit crisis. According to the FT article the difficulties [more...]

Date: 2008-10-29 11:34:02

How do you save money?

One of my hobbies is shopping. Two months ago I realized that every time my hubby and I go to the mall I can't help, but buy stuff ... this typically involves a debt consolidation loan, but could also be referred to as a credit counseling program ... ? Are you financially fit or are do you need a debt consolidation? Debt consolidation [more...]

Date: 2008-07-31 05:13:41

Nightmares of Financial Misery

by The Mogambo Guru The astonishing news to me was that the Fed has pledged to plow $540 billion into the money market, which is composed of very short-term debt, which is, as I already said, pretty astonishing since ... in his Credit Bubble Bulletin) "a y-t-d expansion of $423bn, or 16.8% annualized". And in an odd bit [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 18:20:23

Obama's Call For Action -- And Money: "A crisis unlike any we have seen..."

Barack Obama just wound up his speech at George Mason University ... borrowers could repay them, and some borrowers took advantage of cheap credit to take on debt they couldn’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 16:41:03

How Saving has Enabled Us

“Save your money, and one day it will save you” -old African proverb Moneymonk shared the above in her Friday quote post last week ... pretty much debt free, with the exception of our home mortgage and credit card balances, which are paid ... Finance, check back every Wednesday for a new segment. This is not financial advice. Please consult [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 12:38:00

Reader mail:  Need inquiry deletion to pay for surgery or will die

Permalink Page 1 of 440 pages 1 2 3 > Last » Search CreditSuit ... and money Reader mail: American Agencies collecting 10-year old debt Bankruptcy filings ... on 11 16 2008 Happy ending at foreclosure auction Categories Credit crisis deliberately [more...]

Date: 2008-11-16 02:27:01

The 401k Debit Card: Is This a Good Idea?

Miranda Marquit edits information on debt consolidation for DestroyDebt.com. She also writes on personal finances for YieldingWealth.com ... secured credit card."  Unfortunately, it is yet another ... of plastic card) to money. And, in an era where lending standards are making it difficult to take [more...]

Date: 2008-08-06 15:30:18

Do You Have Interest In "NO INTEREST"?

CarCareONE It's the solution to the question "Where do I get the money to fix my car? ... *No annual fee *Optional debt cancellation Keep your vehicle in tip-top shape with the CarCareONE card ... " CarCareONE is a credit card with a line of credit that is used just for your car. Now you don't [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 18:02:14

No Money Buy HDTV Now

I was thinking to use credit card to buy HDTV and pay by installment for 2 years, but I still cannot afford to pay for the monthly installment due to my financial problem. I think I have to settle all my debt first before purchasing HDTV, may be I can buy it after next year [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 04:02:52

The Economy is a Lie, too

Dr. Roberts is a former assistant Secretary of the Treasury, so he knows whereof he speaks on economics issues. And, for the record, he was equally scathing of economic policy under Bush II’s regime. Flashback: US credit shrinks at Great Depression rate prompting fears of double-dip recession | Nassim Taleb on the economy: ‘We still have the same disease’ | Flaherty sees deficit, debt, and timetable to return to surplus all expanding | Investors dump money market funds | Scotiabank: [more...]

Date: 2009-09-22 12:19:52

Unemployed to reach postwar high: OECD

Well, you’re going to be unemployed for years, but the biggest banks are making record profits, so the economy is doing fine, just a little slow, or so we’re told. Recent: US credit shrinks at Great Depression rate prompting fears of double-dip recession | Nassim Taleb on the economy: ‘We still have the same disease’ | Flaherty sees deficit, debt, and timetable to return to surplus all expanding | Investors dump money market funds | Scotiabank: Global economy set to recover, China and [more...]

Date: 2009-09-16 11:31:21

Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News

Will $180B do the trick? The world's central banks unveiled an initiative to flood global money markets with dollars, ... with outstanding loans when the music stops. On Wednesday, the cost of insuring U.S. government debt against ... by the need to consolidate to overcome a global credit crunch, and by shares that trade at unprecedented [more...]

Date: 2008-09-18 11:19:52

Link Love and Free Shampoo

**Don’t forget to submit your DIY idea to our contest!  I dropped this into my calendar to share with you all as soon as I saw it advertised ... Credit Card – Mrs. Micah Have You Decided to Be Rich – Lazy Man and Money Help Your Kids Get Rich – ... is Tomorrow’s Used Car: Look at Models Today – No Debt Plan I also forgot to mention that my article [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 14:00:52

October 2008: Goals Update

Goal Specific-Pay off transferred credit card balance Measurable-approximately $11K Attainable-$800 a month Realistic-That’s about what I pay every month right now for debt servicing. Timely-By January 2010 Grade: Neutral $800+ went to the credit card company, but I have to admit it does no good to send in money if you keep charging [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 18:10:55

Need Materials About Make Money At Home – Read This

For a secure business as well as for a developing one, to have an affordable debt can be a good factor. There is nothing wrong with taking a credit for setting up or developing an own business. Remember that for any business to prosper it is almost always needed money investments and hence you do not have to be shy of coming to a bank or to a close friend for a loan. The only idea of having someone`s money gives chills along the back of many people and this fear is irrational. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-23 09:09:25

Find Out More Information About Make Money At Home inside this Blog Post

For a secure business as well as for a developing one, to have an affordable debt can be a good factor. There is nothing wrong with taking a credit for setting up or developing an own business. Remember that for any business to prosper it is almost always needed money investments and hence you do not have to be shy of coming to a bank or to a close friend for a loan. The only idea of having someone`s money gives chills along the back of many people and this fear is irrational. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-21 13:07:37

Make Money At Home - The Information One Must Learn

For a secure business as well as for a developing one, to have an affordable debt can be a good factor. There is nothing wrong with taking a credit for setting up or developing an own business. Remember that for any business to prosper it is almost always needed money investments and hence you do not have to be shy of coming to a bank or to a close friend for a loan. The only idea of having someone`s money gives chills along the back of many people and this fear is irrational. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-24 07:36:51

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