links for 2008-12-11
The Pause That Depresses - NYTimes.com Credit crunch hits cash-strapped homeowners - EurekAlert Income inequality and the ability of presidents to ... of debt relief - voxeu.org People Get Paid to Write This Stuff? - Tom Bozzo Japan's Quantitative ... Up - Caroline Baum Destroying Lemons (or at least locking them up in a "Bad Bank") - Nick Rowe NYU [more...]
Date: 2008-12-11 08:06:00
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Republicans Sounding Like Republicans
Well, at least starting to. We'll see how long it lasts, and whether they can actually get anything done ( ... s debt tops $10 trillion. The big-government approach is supported by President-Elect Obama ... jobs. We want to alleviate debt for future generations – by avoiding a trillion dollar spending spree [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 18:54:14
Donating Bodily Fluids for Cash
The following is a guest post from Tina at Frugal Sisters. Tina found that while she was paying off debts, she wasn’t getting anywhere fast. She has gotten serious about her finances, and is working hard to pay off debt and make better choices. Hard Times and Desperate Measures People are having a harder time raising the money to pay [more...]
Date: 2008-12-29 14:29:18
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
In Uncertain Times Innovation Prevails for One Savvy Collection Agency
NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In response to economic uncertainty, New York based collection agency Williams, Charles & ... card payment offerings used by others in the industry, WCS' collection staff can tailor the WCS ... whether a debt gets paid," Weiss reports. Another feature of the service is that is generates [more...]
Date: 2008-10-16 11:06:59
Taking A Wise Step on Debt Consolidation
Talking about recession and credit for a while take me further to browse about how many people are currently getting an overwhelming debt situation ... to do. And after a while i found the good information on deb consolidation company which will give you any wise ... will bring you soon to your goal, debt consolidation. [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 23:54:55
How to Safely Build Your Credit History
I’ve heard from several high schoolers and early college students asking for advice on how to build up their credit history in a safe and ... and such, but I don’t know where to start. I’m worried about getting way into debt like some people ... (credit bureaus) that are in the business of collecting the information for credit reports - Experian [more...]
Date: 2008-09-23 20:00:35
Is German (and Japanese and Chinese) frugality the problem?
Martin Wolf writes in today's FT: What are Germany's characteristics? ... , Portugal, and Spain--but mainly Greece) are at some risk of defaulting on their debt if the recession drags ... and Greeks and others) never would have been able to run up so much debt and get into so much financial [more...]
Date: 2008-12-10 11:51:44
3 Little Known Reasons To Stay Away From Debt Consolidation Loans
A debt consolidation loan is often said to be a good way to reduce your debt. The common theory is that you can lower your interest rate, particularly if you’re consolidating credit card debt, and wind up with a smaller payment. This theoretically lets you get the debt paid [more...]
Date: 2008-08-26 20:52:46
Party Favors: Ring A Ding Ding
VIRGINIA CITY - Not every woman working at the Bunny Ranch is an HBO star ... before they question the point of living if your waking hours are spent punching the clock and getting deeper in debt. Currently Dennis Hof has Natalie Dylan offering up her virginity to pay [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 05:55:17
THE FINTAG NEWSLETTER @ 25 August 2009
FINTAG COMMENT Plastic Ono Bank. Bank of America is having trouble packaging up its credit card receivables and flogging them on. You see, to get a decent FICO score you need debts that are likely to be paid back but BoA seems unable to throw any into the mix. I made the error yesterday of stating Mastercard and Visa were in trouble and rightly so I was shot down for they are payment processors not debt holders. I was using a metaphorical term but it didn't work. [more...]
Date: 2009-08-25 23:35:00
[IMG Pensioner]
Can pension be linked to mortgage? Ask an expert: My husband is seriously ill and I fear the worst ... Income bonds GO Consumer advice Shopping Your rights Buying and selling a car Holiday GO Credit & loans Get out of debt Bankruptcy Credit cards Picking loans Credit checks GO Insurance [more...]
Date: 2008-09-24 14:17:36
You Have A Choice
You have a choice to be a nibbler or not. I am definitely a nibbler ... up and calorie debt gets expensive in the form of having to buy new pants. So in an effort ... Chickpeas. However, here's the problem, they taste FANTASTICAL with beer. Like ridiculously [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 14:36:29
4 Ways To Be Debt Free Without Bankruptcy
4 Ways To Be Debt Free Without Bankruptcy Posted in January 15th, 2009 Category:Debt Relief It can be frighteningly easy to get into debt, as many millions of people have found to their cost over [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 00:41:21
Consolidating Debt
With the bad market now, a lot of people turn to get help to consolidate debt ... or pay off credit card bills. By the way, various programs are available for consolidating debt ... that is applicable to you. Technorati Tags: Debt,Consolidation,Credit Problem [more...]
Date: 2008-09-18 19:32:03
AIG’s Financial Products Division
I’m fascinated by this huge article in the Washington Post called The Beautiful Machine ... around the world. The firm developed innovative solutions for its clients, including new methods to free up cash, get rid of debt and guard against rising interest rates or currency fluctuations [more...]
Date: 2008-12-30 00:59:09
High school to MD in five years
California Lt. Gov. John Garamendi wants to combine college with medical school, enabling a high school graduate to earn an MD in five years ... a medical degree within reach of young people who may be discouraged by the prospect of eight years of college — and a load of debt — to get to a poorly paid residency. The program should work [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 12:44:49
Should I File for Bankruptcy? - Some Things to Consider
by William Blake Bankruptcy is a means to get out of debt. Some feel that it is a quick escape from mounding debt, and they make it their number one option ... taking such a drastic step. You will no longer be eligible for any decent credit. That means [more...]
Date: 2008-09-17 14:43:00
Personal Finance - Digging Yourself Out of Debt
Excessive consumer debt can be a prison, holding you captive to past financial decisions and overspending ... are true, you have a consumer debt problem: You have little or no savings and are at your limit ... and dreams. In addition to living an all-around frugal lifestyle, the following steps help you get debt [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 21:23:35
Financial Freedom Awaits
It is often times hard to change the way you spend money and be able to save some for future expenses ... those debts. With experts in the field of debt consolidation and government debt consolidation loans ... with our budgets and as a result we become slaves to the lender. There are many ways to get out of debt [more...]
Date: 2008-11-26 02:05:41
Credit Card Debt Update - $5,499
The weather outside is absolutely freezing! It’s a good chance to sit down and really take a close look at our finances and do some forecasting ... . Our income is up and we are still keeping our expenses fairly low. I am pleased to be able to get our debt down to $5,499. I realized that we are only technically $1,759 away from being credit card debt [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 03:19:56
free at last!
I don’t know really but emails keeps on spamming my inbox on ways to finally get out of credit card debt ... and loan talks, but you see, things are going great now, totally debt free and peace of mind ... and make a discussion with your financial company, it can help to tell them the honest situation [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 18:24:18
Slumdog, a “Perfect Fairy Tale for Our Hard Times”
Click here to view the embedded video. Frank Rich, writing for the New York Times, ... in the toilet of globalization: one of those mammoth call centers Westerners reach when ringing an 800 number to, say, check on credit card debt. When he gets his unlikely crack at instant wealth, the whole [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 16:26:33
ProPublica and Bill Lockyer vs. Goldman Sachs
ProPublica was launched to much fuss and applause as a new institutional backer of investigative journalism of the sort getting scarcer at major ... debt. How bad is the article? Ask Felix Salmon ("garbage.... This isn't responsible impartial ... of the .com bust and the attendent tax evaporation. At the time, it was Bill Lockyer leading the charge [more...]
Date: 2008-11-12 03:13:55
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
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 ... and every debt. Include the debtor’s name, the amount of the debt, the interest rate, and the minimum ... . Put “bad” debts, such as unpaid high-interest credit card balances and payday loans – cash loans [more...]
Date: 2008-12-10 04:04:12
Don’t let Credit any Credit Card Company Keep you Down
by Denzel Abintenk Unfortunately it is very normal for people to get themselves into severe debt using their credit cards that they require the ... and quickly find yourself in exactly the same position again. Credit card debt is a vicious circle, once ... which encourages you to spend more. The best way to prevent credit card debt is to be cautious [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 20:27:27
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 ... what you are getting yourself into. Credit card debt consolidation companies must be of concern ... there are some ways of credit card debt relief. There are no instantaneous solutions [more...]
Date: 2008-12-20 06:19:18
Take stock of your debt and get the right advice
With the New Year coming around many people are getting their New Year’s resolutions sorted out, ... to a 0% balance transfer credit card. If you have a range of credit cards and loans that you are repaying it may be worth considering Finding a 0 percent balance transfer credit card or a low rate [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 07:00:17
The complacency of fools
Proverbs 1:32 “…and the complacency of fools shall destroy them ... quickly we can adapt to situations. You know the old story that a frog will jump out of a pot of boiling ... NO Just Do it! Getting out of Debt (Part 2): Open your mind Dreamers and planners [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 16:04:00
How to Set New Year’s Financial Resolutions You Can Keep
(source) Every year it’s the same old story. You start with the best of intentions but somehow never manage to fulfill your New Year’s ... or Equifax. If your credit score is lower than 700 due to some outstanding debt, see if you can get those bills paid off as early in the year as possible. Pay the credit cards with the highest interest [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 19:55:16
How to Set New Year’s Financial Resolutions You Can Keep
(source) Every year it’s the same old story. You start with the best of intentions but somehow never manage to fulfill your New Year’s ... or Equifax. If your credit score is lower than 700 due to some outstanding debt, see if you can get those bills paid off as early in the year as possible. Pay the credit cards with the highest interest [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 19:55:16
Marc Faber on CNBC
#fullpost{display:inline;}Despite the stumbling introduction by Joe Kernen and some bizarre in-studio camera work on what appears to be a very old picture of Dr. Doom, this is a pretty good interview.Summary: Buy gold, buy commodities, and buy natural resource stocks while getting ready to short U.S. debt "massively". [more...]
Date: 2008-12-30 02:29:00
Want Debt Consolidation? Read This Now!
When you are deep in debt then things can seem pretty bleak indeed. I understand this from first hand experience. In my position as a mentor and consultant, I am always getting emails and messages from people who don’t know which way to turn. Many cannot even turn to those who are closest, because they either feel embarrassment or shame from their debts and their situation. However you feel about your debts, it’s very important not to let them get you down. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-19 18:08:47
How to Get the Tax Debt Relief You Need
Author : Vlavladi Vishnu A "little" tax probelm can become a huge financial and legal nighhtmare in just a short time Many thins can cuase you to have tax prbolems You might have made a mistake when you fled, thinking that everything was fine A few months later you get a letter from the IRS that tells you that you owe a substantial amount of mooney What are you gooing to do? [more...]
Date: 2009-09-26 07:31:07
Use the Plastic to Repair Your Credit Rating
People are always looking for the shortest path to solve their personal finance problems ... and knowledge play important roles. Repair your credit rating, get out of debt Poor or below average ... in most cases, people recklessly apply for cash advances or use credit card financing without knowing [more...]
Date: 2008-09-24 09:31:39
Moolanomy’s Past Articles By The Number
My family is going on a vacation for a few days. We’re going as far south as Virginia Beach on this trip and I look forward to see the Chesapeake ... When I Went to College 7 Steps Debt Reduction Illustrated 7 Ways To Get A College Degree For Less 10 “Preparing For Baby” Tips For the Frugal-Minded 10 Baby Steps to Financial Recovery 10 Ideas To [more...]
Date: 2008-07-03 12:00:05
Business Bankruptcy And How to Avoid It.
If your business is facing debts and potential bankruptcy then there are legitimate ways to look at getting out of those debts. Rating: 0.0/5 (0 votes cast) Writers Wanted: Join Our Blogging Community Today! [more...]
Date: 2009-09-28 13:23:30
Financial Resolutions for a new year...
A new year brings a whole bunch of 'new light' to our lives ... cleared up, consolidated and done with. It's not easy to get rid of debt, and it's not going ... who are in debt and trying to find a way around that with limited funds? Trying to find help [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 23:28:00
Shame: Baby Orangutan Used as Collateral for $100,000 Loan at Florida Zoo
BY SCOTT PAGE Source: Gulf Breeze News Scott Page/Gulf Breeze News Three-year-old orangutan Indah plays alongside her mother, Sara, ... the child is seven or eight years old. Danyelle Lantz, executive director of the animal park, explained ... to step in and help, so she is working with the private owners of the zoo to try and get the debt paid off [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 15:34:43
Retailer’s Credit Cards: What Are They, And Should You Have Them?
by Steven J. Talrechi The ads for them are everywhere ... for the next two years. This sounds like a great deal; however, if you can’t pay off the balance ... scenario is not to get into debt with these types of purchases at all and instead pay cash [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 15:19:57
New York Couple Harassed by Creditors Over Dead Sons Debt
and all of the accounts were exclusiverly in their sons name. Imagine that. You lose your young son in a tragic event and to make things worse, you get hounded by creditors trying to get you to pay his debts. “Roco and Laurie Crimeni’s 27-year-old son Vincent collapsed [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 21:42:42
In This Failing Economy A Multitude Of Business Owners Are Searching For Fresh Marketplaces In Which To Do Business
This terrible financial system is leaving a lot of people that were in business looking for a new means of income ... particularly credit card debt. The standard American family has somewhere around ten thousand or more in debt ... . In particular the debt settlement industry Some people would question why get into this market. Well [more...]
Date: 2008-11-29 04:11:23
Get Debt Free!
If you haven't noticed by now I keep writing about finances ... sooner time frame than if you did it alone. Think of it as debt consolidation loans ... and now we are on the way to be debt free. I have to say that there are a lot of companies [more...]
Date: 2008-12-09 04:22:50
3 Things You Need To Do Before Consolidating Debt
Amazon.de Widgets Consolidating debt is a process whereby you combine all your debt into one, easy to manage, loan or payment, in order to get into the right position to start to consolidate credit debt there are some steps you must take first.Many people are facing terrible financial situations due to the global economic crisis and a great number of these people are looking at ways to ease the pressure on themselves, both mentally and financially, but how can they do this effectively?Well, up [more...]
Date: 2009-09-27 20:46:53
Ask the Readers: How to Cope with Spending Addiction?
Nicki wants to get out of debt, but she can’t — she has a spending addiction. She’s hoping that other Get Rich Slowly readers can give her advice ... loan: $4800 at 8.5% Student loans: $12,500 at 11% (I think) I earn nearly $2800 a month after taxes [more...]
Date: 2008-09-05 12:00:24
An argument for consumer debt forgiveness
Not a good one, but an argument nonetheless: A better sollution is to figure out a way to get people out of debt, perhaps make it easier and less stigmatizing to go bancrupt on credit cards, or start forgiving ... the extra debt. So who takes the loss, the banks or other creditors? [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 18:25:42
links for 2008-12-26
In Hard Times, Houses of God Turn to Chapter 11 in Book of Bankruptcy - WSJ.com Church Mortgage & Loan Corp. of Maitland, Fla ... $18 million it owes, says company lawyer Elizabeth Green. Church Mortgage filed for Chapter 11 ... to Getting Out of Debt 9. Tools for a Frugal Life 10. Resources The *Official* Guitar [more...]
Date: 2008-12-27 07:01:05
5 Simple Steps To Making Your “Get Out Of Debt” Resolution Stick - Part 1
We are now officially two full days into 2009… How are you doing with your New Year’s resolutions? Hopefully you’ve managed to stick with them so far! In today’s post, we’re going to look at the first step in my 5 step system to make your resolutions stick. This first part is called Being Realistic About [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 00:01:20
Bad Debt What Is It?
by Emma Elvie Most of us in today’s society never really pay any attention to the amount of debt that we accumulate until it is too late and then we are facing whether or not we should file bankruptcy. Well if you want to know how to avoid bad debt and what you can begin doing to get rid of all that excess burden in your life then you have come to the right place. I personally understand how difficult it can be on a person who has a lot of bad debt to pay each and every month. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-24 15:40:46
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