Credit Card law questionable

There’s no shortage of blame for the mortgage crisis that drove the economy into the ditch ... Act of 2005, households could erase their unsecured debts by filing for Chapter 7 liquidation ... the reform, overindebted households might file bankruptcy and get rid of their credit card debt [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 10:09:00

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The Hidden Costs Of Credit Card Debt Management Services

by William Blake It has become increasingly easy to get yourself into a huge amount of debt quickly. As a result, people trying to eradicate debt they have incurred frequently turn to credit card ... some way to rid themselves of debt. It is important to understand just what credit card debt [more...]

Date: 2008-08-22 07:23:55

In Earmarks Lies Salvation?

In a deepening recession, what does the reasonable man do? Seeing friends laid off, he will get rid of all but essential credit cards, dine at home more often, terminate unnecessary trips to the mall, put off buying a new car, give up the idea of borrowing [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 04:47:42

It’s a Labor Day Carnival of Debt Reduction

Happy Labor Day everyone!  Labor Day originated in 1882 when the Central Labor Union of New York City sought a day off for those who work ... rid of credit card debt the smart way. Early Retirement Extreme tells how he would get rid of debt ... articles Think that using a debit card is a cure-all for debt problems?  Master Your Card warns [more...]

Date: 2008-09-01 05:00:37

Unsecured Credit Card Debt Consolidation – Is it Possible?

Amazon.de Widgets Debt consolidation companies advertise their ability to condense all of your debts into one bill each month. Sure, that sounds really nice. But is that sort of option even feasible? To you, you are just taking on another debt to get rid of debt. Sounds like a mess of contradictions, does it not?Unsecured credit card debt consolidation has proven to work for many, many people. But, some of us would rather try to remedy our struggles with debt on our own. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-23 18:07:01

How to Motivate Yourself to Pay Debts

Start the year right with a clean slate which is why I paid all of my credit card dues just last December ... debts to pay off. If you’re in credit card hell. Pay off the ones with smaller debts then get rid ... advice from people who have experienced paying off debts successfully. You can ask your parents, other [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 10:45:24

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 [more...]

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

Green Panda Treehouse serves up a feast of a Carnival

A big thank-you to Green Panda Treehouse for the fantastic feast of a Carnival this week, from hors d’ouvres to the desserts ... an economic crisis. No Credit Needed describes how credit card companies calculate minimum monthly payments. Erase Debt shows how to get rid of debt with less stress. Finance Tips 101 reports on dealing [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 09:36:21

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

Use Snowball Method Spreadsheet To Pay Off Debts [Snowball Method]

Do you have so many credit cards that you could sew a pair of pants from them? Confused as how to get rid of them? ... style of repayment you want, such as snowball or highest interest first. The program then spits ... Try this handy Excel spreadsheet to generate a custom strategy for becoming debt-free. Just enter [more...]

Date: 2008-08-26 11:13:53

How Debt Consolidation Can Help Get Your Debt Paid Off

by William Blake Many people opt to get rid of their accumulated debt by recurring to what is referred to as debt consolidation ... you, then it is a good deal. Another option to consolidate your debt, most effective if you have several credit ... rate and transfer all of your debt to that card. You will save a lot of money on interest [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 14:32:25

The Big Bank Job: The Insanity of the $700 Billion Giveaway by Michael Hudson

Dandelion Salad Sent to me by Jason Miller from Thomas Paine’s Corner. Thanks, Jason ... will get rid of their bad mortgages, and also their bad car loans, furniture time payments, credit-card loans [more...]

Date: 2008-09-28 10:05:07

Tips to Avoid Bankruptcy

Tips to Avoid Bankruptcy Bankruptcy is not a process anyone wants to resort to ... too much can leave you with a debt worthy of bankruptcy.  Keep one credit card and get rid ... out incidentals like entertainment, eating out, and credit card payments.  Subtract this amount [more...]

Date: 2008-09-04 17:08:49

2005 Bankruptcy Law Finance Industry Sought has Strangled Economy

Was the banking industry screwed over by its own bankruptcy law? It sure appears to have hurt the economy.. ... that escape route and forces better-off households to continue paying credit card debt, which makes ... .“Before the reform, overindebted households might file bankruptcy and get rid of their credit card [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 04:35:33

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

Credit Repair Help - Here’s How To Start Right Now!

by Mark Alison People are in debt. Living in this world with bad credit can be difficult ... , but it soon will be liberating. When you get rid of your credit cards, be sure to pay off and close ... . It’s hard to repair your credit and it makes life difficult to have bad credit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 11:03:01

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