Money Hacks Carnival #31 — Crisis And Bailout

Well, looks like we are having a rash of carnival crises here ... at Blueprint for Financial Prosperity. 8 Money Principles To Stay Bad Debt Free at KCLau’s Money Tips ... Your Child A Millionaire! at My Family’s Money. Credit and Debt How to Put a Fraud Alert on Your Credit [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 02:51:28

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Welcome to the Carnival of Debt Reduction

Hi everyone, and welcome to this week’s Carnival of Debt Reduction . There were more good articles submitted this week than are shown below, but only a small number of them dealt directly with (a) personal debt reduction stories or (b) how to reduce consumer debt: No Credit Needed dispenses with a lengthy introduction and jumps right in with a six-step process for eliminating credit card debt . Free Money Finance recounts a story of how one couple paid off their mortgage . [more...]

Date: 2009-09-28 05:00:04

Debt Free and Money Saving Tips.

Have you accounted your Holiday spending yet? Well, ... at home. No credit card means no temptation and of course, it also equates to the term “debt free“ ... my bills, I must keep in mind their due dates and settle them right away to prevent incurring late [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 00:34:43

Welcome to the Carnival of Debt Reduction

Hi everyone, and welcome to this week’s Carnival of Debt Reduction . There were more good articles submitted this week than are shown below, but only a small number of them dealt directly with (a) personal debt reduction stories or (b) how to reduce consumer debt: No Credit Needed dispenses with a lengthy introduction and jumps right in with a six-step process for eliminating credit card debt . Free Money Finance recounts a story of how one couple paid off their mortgage . Financ [more...]

Date: 2009-09-28 05:00:04

Debt Assistance

Debt Assistance January 13th, 2009 Subscribe To Our Feed Debt Assistance To Help Save Money Many people feel like they are drowning in debt, however, using a debt relief counseling service can be of assistance towards become debt free. Nevertheless, it would be best to look at ways to get out of debt on your own before having someone [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 00:24:11

Never Ever Lend Money to a Friend - my story

I look back and I can’t believe how stupid I was. Expensive lesson learned… don’t lend more money to a friend than you can afford to lose ... him his money from home and he would pay it all back no problem. We were also waiting on this money ... for me for free until the debt was paid. Great. But the idiot got ripped off by the person he had bought [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 00:37:49

ChristianPF articles free for reprinting

I have been getting an increase of emails lately asking for permission to reprint the articles found on ChristianPF.com ... know I write mostly about financial topics: budgeting, saving money, getting out of debt, making money ... of their money and to become great stewards. If I can contribute something to help that come to pass [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 16:18:00

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

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

Weekend Reading – 09/18/09

       I had articles in two different carnivals this week. Here they are: Best of Money Carnival – Is Debt a Sin?   Money Hacks Carnival – How Much Should I Save for Retirement? – Part 3: How Much Each Year? (Free Retirement Calculator!)        Mike at The Oblivious Investor has just released a new book called Investing Made Simple . He’s a great writer and does an excellent job of breaking down complex topics to the basics. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-18 07:30:53

Debt Consolidation with Free Government Grants? One Scam to Avoid

Have you ever seen a commercial or an ad promising “free government grant money? ... can be used for anything, including debt consolidation , student loans, a yacht or just about any ... s doubtful that you’ll find an organization that’s interested in helping you pay off your Mastercard bill [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 13:23:22

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

Weekend Reading – 09/18/09

Rollover USA-401K Rollover to IRA is a post from: Rollover USA-401K Rollover to IRA I had articles in two different carnivals this week. Here they are: Best of Money Carnival – Is Debt a Sin? Money Hacks Carnival – How Much Should I Save for Retirement? – Part 3: How Much Each Year? (Free Retirement Calculator!) Mike at The Oblivious Investor has just released a new book called Investing Made Simple . He’s a great writer and does an excellent job of breaking down complex topics to the basics. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-18 07:30:53

Financial Freedom over 7 Levels

Financial Freedom over 7 Levels By Stephen Chua • January 15, ... which of the seven levels suit you. 1) Enough money to pay off every single red cent owed ... at least half to charity every year and still live debt free. 5) Have enough money to create [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 04:29:34

Get the bill consolidation loans

If you are struck well with huge loans and if you want a solution for all your problems, ... debt consolidation because they know it will free up money in their monthly budget that can be used ... here is a site for you to visit at least once so that you can get relief soon. The current [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 19:21:37

Arrange Your Own Debt Consolidation and Save Money

Amazon.de Widgets Debt consolidation companies can and have provided excellent services to thousands who have had severe credit card debt and who were suffering financial problems as a result. However, these services are not free and also many people don’t like the idea of handing over their personal information to these companies. The solution: DIY debt consolidation. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-25 15:43:00

How Government Grant Relieves From Debt?

Americans have a superb advantage of the government grants. People may have financial problem sometime in life. And many people go for borrowings. In order to pay off those borrowings, they borrow some more money and likewise the debt starts piling up. But thanks to government grant programs that you can become debt free or at least reduce [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 19:20:03

What Truly Matters, Part 2

For those of you new to Free Money Finance, I post on The Bible and Money every Sunday. Here's why ... or vacations that we go into debt or try to get by without savings, even if doing so adds stress ... to your friends be too much to exchange for the higher pay? Would a house with more space best serve your family [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 19:43:23

Twitter Just Saved Me Money: Quickbooks Pro Free Today Only ($199 Savings)

I’d like to thank Free From Broke for passing along news via Twitter that Quickbooks Pro is free after rebate today from Staples ... . Recommended by Lazy Man: Prosper.com - Make money by lending money or join and consolidate debt [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 19:15:25

Debts..yikes how do i overcome it

It is a human psycology that we spend more than we earn ... , I AM DEBT FREE!!! I thought I was going to have to spend my entire life paying off credit card bills ... for you to start saving money and get out of debt. Even if you have bad credit, debt consolidation [more...]

Date: 2008-09-02 20:03:23

Improve Your Financial Life With Five Daily Actions

The year is drawing to a close, and soon people will be scrambling to declare resolutions for the New Year.  I am no exception ... out by March. The goals probably sound familiar:  lose 50 pounds, become debt free, write a book ... with the concept of snowflaking–collecting small amounts of “found” money and pooling [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 11:00:34

Money Saving Tips

In today's world economic situation it is not good for us to be in all kinds of debt ... for some help from a debt management company on how to lower my bills and lower my interest ... from the experts like Simple Debt Free Living, they are specifically designed to help us get debt [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 17:33:29

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

10 Life and Money Lessons Learned from Immigrant Parents

By Vincent Scordo My parents were both born in Southern Italy where unemployment is high and quality of life is superb. My mother, Annunziata, made it to the 7th grade and my father, Tommaso, has the equivalent of a technical high school diploma. Both of my parents immigrated to the US in 1975 and are currently debt free, own their own two-family home, and have plenty of cash in savings. They are, in many ways, leading the American dream – by not adopting the principles of American consumerism. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-21 14:00:04

Benchmarks and Tempations

I am beyond thrilled to say that, after a lot of really hard work, I am now $337.00 away from being debt-free except for my mortgage ... (k), but I have basically been plugging away at the debt very hard the last couple years.  (Having a roommate also ... : to be one of those people with no mortgage in ten years or less by socking all that money at the loa [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 06:55:55

Money woes

Urgh. I just did some calculations (thanks, Microsoft Excel!) and I came to a conclusion that I will be debt-free by next year ... it out of the house to spend on a splurge. Trust me, people, if you haven’t got a credit card yet, DON’T GET ONE. I’m so peeved at how I can spend so much more than I can afford with a stupid credit card [more...]

Date: 2008-07-16 13:03:25

Sunday link Love: Redemption Edition

My blogging friend Lynnae at Being Frugal is part of a collection of moms that blog for Walmart, ... From a Stock Market Decline Thrifty Florida Mama:  Tips To Set Aside Money For Christmas Chief Family Officer:  Continuing Dilemma - Public School Vs Private School My Super-Charged Life:  Debt-Free [more...]

Date: 2008-10-12 17:59:54

21 Ways To Save Some Cash By Letting Your Fingers Do The Walking

The twin mantras of a great personal finance strategy is to make extra money and spend less than you earn ... your credit card company. If you’re maintaining a balance (and hopefully working to become debt free), call your credit card company and ask for a lower interest rate. The national average is around [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 06:01:46

Another Way I Use Credit Cards to My Advantage

Recently, I started to make bigger purchases around the middle of the month because I found that I can save more money this way ... further. Credit cards have a statement date where they will calculate how much you owe with the due ... ScoreWhat Helps Me Give Away Free Gas Gift CardsDrowning in Debt? Don’t Make This Credit Card [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 16:08:14

How to Use Social Media Marketing to Get Through this Financial Crisis

One of my favorite ways to get free targeted traffic to my websites is through video marketing ... , Multi Level Marketing, Internet Marketing, Mlm Training, Saving money on taxes, debt elimination [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 14:38:27

0% Financing Doesn't Mean It's Free

Hey! Looks like it’s no-money-down, 0% financing for everyone these days! First we hear that rates paid on Treasury debt have fallen to essentially zero ... not have the same problem. [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 18:50:40

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

Debt Settlements – Learn Why Consumers Refer to Debt Settlements As Free Money

Technically speaking, there can be no such thing as free money. Every dollar has to be earned. Unless you are the son or daughter of a multi-billionaire, you have no option but to earn money to survive. However, the post recessionary phase in the economy has seen a lot of money in the form of debt settlements. What is most surprising is that providers offering free money are none other than credit card issuers and unsecured loan providers. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-20 06:02:42

Debt Free Living, Cheap Family Meals, Used Kids’ Clothes @ The Roundup

Announcements I had my first article published at Wise Bread, where I share some basic investing tips for any market. I hope you’ll check it out! [ ... Carnival of Financial Planning Carnival of Debt Reduction Carnival of Money Stories Carnival of Personal ... : 20 Things That Rock About Being Debt Free Lazy Man and Money: How To Be Successful in the [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 20:27:10

Free Money Debt Grants

Debt grants help individuals and families get the financial aid they need without filing for personal bankruptcy or destroying their credit or just ... is that they typically lead to bad outcomes regardless. Dealing with a debt collector on your back, for example ... , just dig deeper holes. The typical American who is deep in debt will do one of several [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 12:24:03

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