Reader Mailbag #30

Each Monday, The Simple Dollar opens up the reader mailbags and answers ten to twenty simple questions offered up by the readers on personal finance ... if it would be a smarter idea to take the money I would be investing to continue paying off my debt over the next 6 months, after which I will have eliminated my credit card debt and half of my [more...]

Date: 2008-09-29 14:00:56

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Debt Consolidation – The Time is Right

The uncertainties of today’s economy are scarier than any horror film, ... security. FastDebtFreedomNow.com will help eliminate of your credit card debt expeditiously ... Months Fast Debt Freedom Now performs no credit checks. Bad credit is OK and home ownership [more...]

Date: 2008-10-01 14:04:49

Control Your Debt to Eliminate it Entirely

by Michael Geoffrey Although nobody’s goal is to get themselves into debt, the reasons it happens are varied ... on realistic budgeting, credit counseling from a reputable organization, debt consolidation, or bankruptcy ... for their services, these companies will personalize a debt consolidation payment plan [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 13:17:42

There Are Worse Things In Life Than Student Loan Debt

by William Blake The negative effects of student loan debt on recent college graduates have been well reported on ... people may present opportunities to you, giving advice on how to eliminate all of your debt related ... organizations and speak to one of their debt specialists. They can help you with consolidation loans [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 10:47:03

Thriving on Less - Tools for a Frugal Life

“The mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.” - Confucius With any undertaking, it’s important to have the right tools ... , and stop wanting more. A plan to reduce expenses, both small and large. Sound financial habits. Debt-elimination strategies. Beyond those tools, I’d like to share some other ideas for scaling back [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 15:56:04

Debt Help

Debt Help January 15th, 2009 Subscribe To Our Feed Debt Assistance and Choosing the Right Resources to Help You can get help in eliminating ... of any future debt. Financial Assistance There are also financial aids available, which ... debt in many different ways. Anyone who is in debt, whether it be because of credit cards, loans [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 11:38:14

Financial hopes for 2009

I don’t think I recorded any goals to accomplish in 2008. Sure, I had some, but I never wrote them down. So, I can’t look back and say, “Aha! ... , we started the year without any credit card debt and kept out of credit card debt since. We built ... away! - Eliminate our car payment. We owe about $8k on our car and we expect to own it outright [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 17:54:14

Obama Aims to Help Patients Wipe Away Medical Debts

calculator Barack Obama wants to make it easier for patients facing bankruptcy because of medical bills to eliminate those debts ... . This exemption will create a process that forgives the debt and lets the individuals get back ... school who has done research on medical debt and bankruptcy. She told us Obama proposal looks [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 10:06:00

Free Money!

Free Money! neverpay 1 26 Off-Topic General Chat Don't Break the Chain! Seinfeld's Tip for Success ... Legally Eliminate Your Credit Card Debts! Debtfree 66 4,767 Debt Credit Finance Loopholes ... . Introduction Credit when a member first gets pro membership = 100 Credits Referral Credit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 12:56:43

Get Out of Debt in 2009

The new year is here and many of you have new year’s resolutions on your mind ... dedicated to helping others get ouf of debt. About No Credit Needed NCN is 33 years old ... eliminate debt. He now tracks his progress for saving for retirement and his children’s education [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 12:55:20

Getting Out of Debt

‘Getting out of debt’ can seem quite daunting to most of us. It can seem like a never attainable goal ... you need to follow to make your bad debt elimination dream a reality: Set Goals You first need ... one of my earlier posts on debt consolidation to understand its pros and cons. Cut Down On Your Expenditure [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 09:06:48

Debt Consolidation Headquarters

Eliminate credit card debt. Surfers who participate in this offer can receive a free consultation and help paying down their debt. (U.S) [more...]

Date: 2009-09-26 06:05:21

POWER DOWN YOUR DEBT (7)

But what about the discipline it will take to stop reckless spending and eliminate debt? Most people are successful at some sort of orderly approach to paying off debt, and are usually vigilant enough to stick to that system until at least one debt is paid off. But minus a full Power [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 11:08:55

Credit Cards Evolve to Attract More Customers

by Darren Cason The weakening of the global economy and the overwhelming credit crisis in America has led investors to reassess their risk ... will allow you to weather this turbulent storm without sinking deeper into the cesspool of credit debt ... perception, eliminating the former ease with which many obtained credit. This trend is likely [more...]

Date: 2008-08-28 00:35:49

The Greatest Offer For Those who Want to Receive Backlog Reduction Mortgage

These days the economy of the United States is breaking down ... your expenditures for the last half of a year and use debt calculator to realize your debt-to-income ratio ... increasing and the America encounter poor case. Debt elimination must be on everyone’s mind. With a not big [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 23:31:59

Your Future without Debt!

There is a lack of financial and investment education in our schools, among the many things not taught ... of changing to a rewards card like a rewards credit card. Once this debt is eliminated, take the money ... payoff money, cannot change until you pay off all of your debt for this method to work best.If [more...]

Date: 2008-08-14 05:42:00

Financial Ramblings

Here’s what caught my attention this week: Frugal Dad explains the life cycle of a purchase ... of investing is giving you some tips on that. Find out about the catch behind debt reduction and elimination program at The Simple Dollar. Credit Tool Box explains in which situation you should choose [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 10:00:06

Debt Consolidation For Debt Free Life

I used to go out with one of my colleague a lot of times because our children are on the same age level. I never saw her used credit card whenever she purchased something. I thought for a while ... consolidation financial service. They help people in eliminating debt as fast as possible. They provide reduce [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 19:44:13

The Dirty Secrets of Debt Reduction (and What to Do About Them)

When I was a sophomore in college, I got my first credit card. I thought it was awesome — it was like free money ... to pay off debt. I was arrogant. I believed this advice didn’t apply to me. But then my car broke down ... , and then paused my debt elimination plans for a few months in order to stash $1,000 in the bank [more...]

Date: 2008-07-17 12:00:34

Retire Young and Wealthy - Is it Possible?

Take a look around at those who retire early. What did they do so differently that allowed them to hang up their hat and take the rest of their life ... ? Avoid and Eliminate Debt Create a Savings Plan That Takes Advantage of Compounding Turbo Charge Income As long as you carry debt that exceeds income, it is impossible to get ahead. The money [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 18:39:08

Redeem Your Rewards Points For Great Gifts

By Darren Cason The weakening of the global economy and the overwhelming credit crisis in America has led investors to reassess their risk perception, ... you to weather this turbulent storm without sinking deeper into the cesspool of credit debt like so many ... eliminating the former ease with which many obtained credit. This trend is likely to worsen [more...]

Date: 2008-06-06 10:56:40

Working An Unpredicted Expense Into The Budget

As I mentioned Friday, my spouse and I have gone forward and purchased a long-term disability policy for him ... to go with, because the entire point of earning those extra snowflakes is for them to be for debt elimination ... is accounted for and assigned a purpose, there isn’t $69 left unless I take it out of the debt [more...]

Date: 2008-08-18 10:29:07

TEXAS LAST MEAL--CHRISTOPHER BERNARD COLEMAN

TEXAS LAST MEALCHRISTOPHER BERNARD COLEMANSeptember 22, 2009Last Meal: Coleman had no final meal request.The skinny: Coleman, 37, was executed for his role in a triple-murder that took place in Houston almost 14 years ago. Coleman was condemned for his part in a scheme by a Colombian man who hoped to eliminate a drug debt by staging a robbery. Four people wound up shot in a car on a dead-end street. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-28 18:51:00

Letting go of the old and moving on to the new

Welcome to 2009.2008 was quite a year for us. So many exciting things happened, there are things that I haven't even written about yet. Yikes! ... for something NEW!Debt reduction and elimination is our other main focus this year. This is the continuation ... of credit card addiction. It's that other debt we are looking at now: student loans, home equity [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 04:25:00

An Emergency Fund Is More than Just Money

  photo by chrisbb This is a guest post from The Happy Rock @ The Happy Rock, ... our debt elimination.  Building up 3-6 months expenses took what seemed like an eternity, but since ... up at your door step.  With a cash savings you can avoid using the credit card for things [more...]

Date: 2008-07-31 11:00:16

Finances Can Be Overwhelming - But They Don’t Have To Be!

If you’re eyeball deep in debt, feeling overwhelmed, and not sure how to pick up and move forward, I’ve been there ... , and I had no control over anything. So, you see, the bankruptcy did eliminate my debt, but it didn’t fix ... been there too. To be honest with you, I took the easy way out of my debt - I declared bankruptcy [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 23:07:56

Depress

Here's an interesting picture showing the rate of unemployment now versus the much compared Great Depression of roughly eighty years ago ... in places like Cincinnati, where the erosion of the manufacturing base led to the elimination ... force, versus the debt laden, overspent Americans. The productivity increases of the economy over [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 06:39:00

Got a tip for a post?: Email us | Anonymous form Get PEEK in your mailbox! ... accept limits on executive compensation and eliminate perks such as corporate jets. Debt owed ... and emissions requirements. Firms must not issue new dividends while they owe government debt. Yet [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 21:20:04

Your Future without Debt!

There is a lack of financial and investment education in our schools, among the many things not taught ... payoff money, cannot change until you pay off all of your debt for this method to work best ... of changing to a rewards card like the chase flexible rewards card. Once this debt is eliminated [more...]

Date: 2008-08-08 04:46:37

The Quest to Eliminate Debt

I am glad to report that we are definitely seeing the light at the end of the tunnel from where we are at ... and I collectively have a total of four credit cards, minus the supplementary card, which generates ... one of the reasons why we paid off the aforementioned credit card balance. Before the next cycle [more...]

Date: 2008-07-16 11:05:42

A Doctors Guide to Wealth

Here is a remarkable book, A Doctors Guide to Wealth, that unlocks the secrets to systematically accumulate wealth ... City, specializing in surgical removal of uterine fibroids. Brooklyn GYN Place is a full service OB ... . Related posts:Building Wealth Through Accelerated Debt Elimination The Guaranteed Gateway to Wealth How [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 14:27:02

A Guide to Debt Cancellation

A Guide to Debt Cancellation Posted in October 7th, 2008 by guest in Credit repair What is debt elimination? ... common. Nine out of ten people have at least one credit card, and most of these people are at least a few hundred dollars in debt with their card. Pay Off Your Bills This is just a given [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 23:12:07

Eliminate Debt: Get Back On The Road To Financial Independence

Everybody wants to attain financial independence but are tied down because of debts and lack of financial planning ... to credit cards, car payment, mortgage, student loans, personal loans, home equity, and other bill ... are as long as the one I mentioned above, then debt consolidation might be the best choice. The third [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 06:32:10

Big Money

The start of a new year is when a lot of people resolve to get their financial houses in order. And we can certainly be counted among them ... out what we can stick with for the next year. Our goal: eliminate all consumer debt by the end of 2009 ... with the big one: Twenty Thousand Dollars. That’s what we started 2009 owing in consumer debt [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 19:31:45

The first law that should be repealed in the United States is the 2005 Bankruptcy Bill: Will Obama eliminate debt slavery?

Our centralized government representatives would like us to believe that the subprime mortgage crisis was not expected, however, ... American citizen from this scam? In 2005, they created Debt Slavery by passing The Bankruptcy Bill. After years of lobbying, the “dream bill for credit card and financial service companies” finally came [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 18:10:02

Badcreditloanshop.com

.fullpost{display:inline;}The most common problem is financial. same financial problems that contribute to this problem in the bad credit loans ... for you to secede from debt in bank and also credit card, requirement of house, health, insurance ... of your family. Eliminates taste is anxious about debt, with bad credit loan of all your requirement [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 09:47:00

Broke because you want to be: 12 rules for debt elimination

Copyright © 2006-2008 Clever Dude. All Rights Reserved. By FWP This is a guest post by FWP at the Financial Wellness Project ... is in debt. There is no hand-holding or gentle encouragement from this author.  There are no parables.  If you’re in debt, you put yourself in that situation, you chose to, you wanted to, and you must start [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 06:39:40

Debt Free

I made a post here yesterday about my problem with Standard Chartered bank ... that can help me with my debt elimination problem. I know this company can prepare a financial plan for me to help me manage my debt but I wonder if they have programs too that can help me deal with credit card [more...]

Date: 2008-12-06 16:11:54

Last Few Minutes Before 2009!!! (debt elimination!)

Few hours from now it’ll be new year! Have you tried Debt nogotiation for the year 2008? If not, then i think you should try this by the start of 2009! Basically,debt is a major problem ... ’ this site because this site is created to help people with low and high debt. This will also help [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 15:09:00

How to keep on financing wind farms when banks have no money left.

My earlier wind diaries can all be found here: Wind power series Banks are engaged in a massive deleveraging exercise right now. One part of that has been much described and commented upon: the elimination of bad assets ... user of debt finance to get investments done. This means that it is an industry particularly [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 17:13:33

Christmas, Christmas, Time Is Here

Here’s to a very merry holiday season to you and yours ... a part of my debt elimination journey and reading (and commenting) on I’ve Paid For This Twice Already ... back to the midwest I will be happy. The temptation to go into even more debt to get rid [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 13:42:20

My Dollar Plan Month in Review - July 2008

I’m a firm believer in setting goals and making plans to achieve your goals. A great way to work your plan is to monitor it at regular intervals ... for Your Mid Year Checkup 7 Ways to Payoff Credit Card Debt 12 Tips to Prepare Your Finances for Vacation I Quit! Tax Savings: How to Deduct Mileage on Your Personal Car 10 Step Plan for Debt Elimination [more...]

Date: 2008-08-14 13:29:54

GM and Chrysler get US$17.4 billion bailout

They’ve done it, the Detroit boys have managed to secure federal emergency loans to execute their plans to stay afloat ... stock, firms must accept limits on executive pay and eliminate perks such as corporate jets, debt owned ... and emissions requirements, and firms must not issue new dividends while in debt with the government. Ford [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 09:09:13

Weekend Roundup- The Best of Think Your Way To Wealth 2008 Edition

Another one bites the dust! Another year, that is. I started Think Your Way To Wealth in February of 2008, ... to Money? Use Extreme Measures to Eliminate Your Debt or Increase Savings March 30 Ways To Stretch ... With Your Frugality April Lower Your Medical Bills Through Negotiation, Cost Comparison, and Haggling Lies We Tell [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 04:19:16

POWER DOWN YOUR DEBT (5)

A Systematic Approach to Paying Off Debt We have painted a fairly bleak picture of the debt problem in the United States, ... . When you learn how to “Power Down” debt, you will be able to eliminate compound interest much more quickly ... at the top of their list. You will notice on the report that the first debt listed is a VISA credit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 10:52:20

Bad credit mortgages

by Mary Bush A bad credit loan mortgage is a way of purchasing a house, even with a poor credit score ... Consolidation News Best Tips to Manage and Eliminate your Credit Card Debt ... interesting residential property acquisition program. No credit is needed, no banks are involved, and most [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 16:39:25

In 2009 Go Back to Basics

Hi All,  Like most hardworking Americans you probably spend a good deal of time working for your money ... % credit card.  Dump it.  If you owe money on rent-to-own appliances, pay it off. If you have back taxes ... be wishy washy, eliminate high interest debt.   4) Own your own home.  Home ownership increases [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 20:11:16

The Power of Less by Leo Babauta: Zen for the rest of us

The Power of Less: the fine art of limiting yourself to the essential … in business and in life, by Leo Babauta, ... his life (lose 42 lbs, quit smoking, write 3 books, eliminate all debt, quit day job to work at home ... Principles of Simple Productivity” and will help you implement tips from ZenHabits by showing you where [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 20:12:51

Weekly Roundup, January 8, 2009

(What I wish I was seeing outside my window!) Millionaire Mommy Next Door has an amusing analogy about the power of patience with Five Things the ... ! The Digerati Life has a very good list of debt elimination tips. Very succinct and very smart. Of Cabbages [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 16:13:19

Late Introdcution Sorry

Late Introdcution Sorry killer-00 2 8 Introductions - Say Hello! ... 20 1,843 Search Engine Hacks And Secrets Legally Eliminate Your Credit Card Debts! Debtfree 59 4,123 Debt Credit Finance Loopholes And Secrets 20 Things You Didn't Know About Windows XP [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 15:56:24

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