Foreclosure Auctions Invite Home Bargain Hunters
by Michael Geoffrey Buying a home at a foreclosure auction could be perfect for you if you are interested in purchasing a home for the lowest price ... by credit card or personal check. The house will be resold immediately if the winning bidder is unable [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 19:05:52
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America's gift to the world -- credit cards and debt
Guess what country this paragraph from a New York Times story describes: Outstanding card debt here ballooned to nearly $18 billion last year, ... -high interest charges. It's Turkey, where less than a generation ago consumer debt was almost unheard ... of the NYT's powerful series called "The Debt Trap" -- describes the spread of easy credit [more...]
Date: 2008-08-11 20:27:41
consolidate debt and climb out from underneath your bills
It’s really sad when I get gas for $2.82 a gallon and think, “Gee, that’s cheap! ... credit card bills need to consider debt consolidation to lower payments or cut interest rates. Creditors ... their costs down as well! Bills.com has a neat debt consolidation center that will help you figure [more...]
Date: 2008-10-22 22:54:11
Money as a Dealbreaker?
Is money a “dealbreaker” in relationship? If you meet a great person and found out after a few months of dating, they had massive student loans, some credit card debt, and a car loan; is that a deal breaker? Would you run for the hills or stick around? It was an interesting question posed on a message board I read. But currently two [more...]
Date: 2008-09-04 13:00:04
A Consolidation Loan Is Not For Everyone - Is It For You?
by Jeffery Williams If you are among the many individual struggling with debt there are a lot of companies who provide consolidation services ... is better then credit card debt negotiation however each situation is different. ... , debt consolidation can also provide a lower interest rate plus the length of the loan may [more...]
Date: 2008-09-23 17:16:24
How Will Debt Consolidation Affect My Credit And My Overall Level Of Debt?
Amazon.de Widgets The use of debt consolidation is essential if you are wanting to avoid paying huge amounts of interest that will subsequently cause a great deal of anxiety when the day arrives that you are unable to make payments.Debt consolidation can be used as a solution to excessive credit card debt as well as other types of personal debt such as loans and offer relief to individuals. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-20 22:07:28
in here too :D
Are you also been thinking of applying for a loan that is being offered on sites that promises and in fact gives out a minimum amount of interest one way to get help with debt. Why I wanted to do this? because I need debt help! lol. and would want to settle my credit card billings already, too tired of taking care [more...]
Date: 2008-11-05 16:06:04
Stores With Layaway Option Seeing Increased Interest
I know it is en vogue to bring back things from the past, but this is a trend I thought had gone forever: layaway. With tightening credit policies, and maxed out consumer debt, it seems layaway is making a comeback. Personally, I am not a big fan of layaway, ranking it somewhere between using a credit card [more...]
Date: 2008-12-15 19:00:32
Consumer Credit Counseling Services
These days, people are living far beyond their means. It is too easy to get credit cards, and before you know it, massive bills come your way with huge amounts of interest slapped on them. There are many people who find themselves in grave [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 18:10:13
california home loan mortgage second
Your kids are growing and your house is getting smaller. Thinking big? ... . You won’t regret it. You don’t need any equity, and this loan program will actually allow ... offered with a fixed interest rate for 15, 20 or 25 year repayment terms. If you have credit card [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 05:07:26
Flat is the new up!
rich, just like it didn’t stop Donald Trump. Instead, it should make you adjust how you control your finances ... : Pay off your debt – list out every penny you owe and the interest rate next to it. Chances ... from the bank. So instead of making the minimum payment on your credit cards each month, pay them off. Spend [more...]
Date: 2008-12-09 04:01:41
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
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
A Loophole for Medical Bankruptcy
In 2005, special interest groups pushed for, and obtained, ... for. But if you buy too much crap with your credit card, you’re on the hook, pal.What will happen bankruptcy laws ... and high debt loads? You connect the dots. I’m beginning to see where this whole “medical credit [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 14:19:51
Help a Reader: Funding College
Here's a question I recently received from a reader: Should I take a new Stafford Loan for school, or just put it on a credit card? CC rate is 5.9% Student Loan is 6.8% Each 6 month term will be around 3k. I'm looking at 4 terms to finish. The tax benefits of the Student Loan are interesting, but I'm not sure how great they will really [more...]
Date: 2008-08-26 19:46:10
Goal Setting: Getting Out of Debt Once and For All
By Nora Dunn It is easy enough to say that you have a goal of being debt free in “x” months or years ... out her credit card and dig an even deeper hole of debt in the name of “treating” herself ... are? A friend of mine has gads and gads of consumer debt – the worst kind, with high interest rates [more...]
Date: 2008-12-16 21:11:59
5 Quick Tips against Job Fraud!
If you’re new here, and interested in the latest news and insights on news from India and world, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed ... employer if he asks for either your credit card details or any type of secured numbers ... . Thanks for visiting I News India. Always be prepared from the fraud which lots of companies [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 10:46:34
Fed Slashes U.S. Interest Rate To Basically Zero
Wasn’t the Fed supposed to cut rates in half today, from 1 percent to 0 ... income” no-doc teaser-rate reverse-equity 105% loans that enabled Juan Drywallhanger and his old lady ... $40,000 per year and already buried in credit-card and SUV debt. So, now that grand era can return again [more...]
Date: 2008-12-16 20:54:35
Financial Planning Advice From Jeremy Gillman-Wells
Two weeks ago, I interviewed Jeremy Gillman-Wells ... credit card debt as soon as possible - the interest [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 23:43:15
Carnival of Debt Reduction #151
Welcome to this week’s Carnival of Debt Reduction! Since this is Carnival #151 here’s a debt reduction example based on a credit card payment of ... !) He also submitted an article on collection agencies. Art of the Coupon explains how debt can breed ... months and $8,675.29 in interest to be rid of that debt — more than what was owed to begin [more...]
Date: 2008-08-04 08:35:02
A Guide to Repairing Your Credit Score
by Mary Bush In the United States, as well as many other countries, ... for skipping a payment, it may come back to haunt you later. Keep your credit card payments at a level ... . Debt consolidation may be a good idea. If you are paying on many debts, the varying interest rates [more...]
Date: 2009-01-01 08:28:50
A Guide to Repairing Your Credit Score
by Mary Bush In the United States, as well as many other countries, ... for skipping a payment, it may come back to haunt you later. Keep your credit card payments at a level ... . Debt consolidation may be a good idea. If you are paying on many debts, the varying interest rates [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 22:12:26
A Guide to Repairing Your Credit Score
by Mary Bush In the United States, as well as many other countries, ... for skipping a payment, it may come back to haunt you later. Keep your credit card payments at a level ... . Debt consolidation may be a good idea. If you are paying on many debts, the varying interest rates [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 08:35:57
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
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
TARP II: The Wrath of TALF
In normal times the Federal Reserve responds to crises by using teeny, gold-plated hydraulic levers to raise and lower interest rates ... which it will lend up to $200 billion to support the issuance of debt backed by consumer and small-business debt -- such as credit-card loans, student debt, auto loans and loans backed by the Small [more...]
Date: 2008-11-26 15:35:02
Kids Ink collection
Last night my wife found an interesting site which provides info about baby clothes. The interesting thing about theretrobaby ... all over the world. One can buy their favorite baby ink stuff using credit cards [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 01:58:22
New US Credit Card Legislation Has Allowed Credit Card Companies Too Much Time!
Amazon.de Widgets President Obama’s credit card legislation, although welcomed during these times of harsh economic woe, unfortunately will probably fall just short of what every American has been screaming out for, a strong leash on the credit card industry. Legislation to regulate the credit card companies from imposing financially sapping interest hikes and reducing credit lines without warning, will shortly be announced, and not a moment too soon as a battle weary American public continually [more...]
Date: 2009-09-29 12:31:20
Obama’s Credit Card Legislation May Need Fine Tuning!
Amazon.de Widgets President Obama’s credit card legislation, although welcomed during these times of harsh economic woe, unfortunately will probably fall just short of what every American has been screaming out for, a strong leash on the credit card industry.Legislation to regulate the credit card companies from imposing financially sapping interest hikes and reducing credit lines without warning, will shortly be announced, and not a moment too soon as a battle weary American public continually [more...]
Date: 2009-09-18 22:53:26
Things You Might Not Know About Credit Cards & Debt Relief
A Legal Thief ? When you get your monthly credit card statement, do you ever look to see what the interest rate is that they are charging you? ... long to mount up debt, especially if you have more than one credit card. Too many credit cards ... credit cards in use in the United States alone. All I’m saying here is be careful and read [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 17:53:17
Saying Goodbye To Your Credit Cards
September 5, 2008 A situation that anyone would withdraw of their way to not be in is possibly standing knee-deep in a pool of rotten credit card ... cancellation; it is simply because several credit card companies will actually raise your interest rate ... you are with your finances, your credit card use in particular. T was better said that it looks [more...]
Date: 2008-09-05 06:02:39
How To Eliminate Rising Credit Card Interest Rates
By Jim Vrana Interest rates for credit cards keep rising, even after most all other interest rates are falling. These high interest rates, and the debt that causes them, can be eliminated altogether. Beginning until July 2010, new credit card regulations become effective which are designed to protect [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 02:02:32
Needing Help!!
As I have mentioned in my earlier posts that I am now having a major difficulty in handling my credit card bills ... consolidate their credit card debts and also reduce interests; thus giving each families ... of not sending us money, I already incurred over dues and consistent follow-up calls from credit card [more...]
Date: 2008-06-23 11:44:44
Why Are My Credit Cards Being Canceled?
In today’s economy, credit card companies are changing interest rates at whim (at least until the new credit card laws go into effect…in July 2010 ... . And this could ding your credit score a little bit, which is not something you really want to happen ... by following this simple tip - it helps your credit score and it lets you keep all your available cr [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 16:59:00
Paid Estimated Taxes, Who Sold Their Car? @ The Roundup
On Estimated Taxes The weekend was uneventful but we did have to pay our estimated taxes a few days ago ... out after reading about John McCain’s credit card liabilities. Over $100,000 in credit card debt ... month. Interesting bit here on the credit card habits of our political candidates. Five Cent [more...]
Date: 2008-06-16 16:02:44
Credit Card Smart
While cleaning this morning I came across a folder with some pamphlets ... the lowest credit card interest rate for you. Control your Holiday Credit Card Debt. Most people are opting ... . Inside was 10 ways to build credit, control credit card spending, and protect your credit [more...]
Date: 2008-12-16 20:30:00
Getting Out Of Credit Card Debt
Now that the nation is fully aware of how much debt we are facing as a country and individuals the time has come for each person to address their own personal finance demons. The one thing that commonly holds consumers back from achieving their financial goals is high interest credit card debt. Statistics vary on how much debt each household is currently carrying but the sad truth is many people are living paycheck to paycheck just trying to make ends meet. When credit card payments [more...]
Date: 2009-09-07 06:00:00
Consolidate Your Bill.
Being a credit card owner, I constantly receive persistent calls from credit card telemarketers offering their newest products, ... to pay on time. This bill consolidation doesn’t only apply to credit card balances but it can also ... of absolutely no interest at all. If you have several smaller payables to different credit card companies [more...]
Date: 2008-11-14 07:37:08
Membership Has Fewer Rewards
For credit card-carrying Americans, the latest news from the economic crisis is good, then bad, then good again ... they had to, since credit card companies raised their interest rates even as personal income ... . Credit card and collections companies have started to accept that many Americans are flat broke [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 19:00:18
Evil Credit Card Tricks
It was really interesting reading the comments in my Why You Should Never Live on Cash post. Many of you understood what I was talking about ... to avoid them. Do Not Pay Until 2010 This one is a classic. You’re offered a credit card with a free ... Cards are evil mindset. When it comes down to it, it’s not the Credit Card that is bad, it’ [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 23:32:16
Are your APR’s increasing and you have no clue what is happeneing
Credit card issuers have large amounts of power over us, and it seriously is ludicrous. They have the right to significantly jack up our interest rates, lower our credit limits, and even share personal information on us. Credit card sign up applications are extremely one-sided and only benefit one party, the credit card organization. Most consumers are under the misconception that these are legal documents they are putting their name on, but that isn’t the situation whatsoever. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-06 13:11:38
Two Financial Goals - Less Debt, More Income
This article is part of an M-Network group writing project, the 12 Days of Christmas - Personal Finance Style ... beast which can be incredibly difficult to slay - especially credit card debt, which can have interest ... up your credit cards and stop spending more than you earn. Accelerate your debt payments. After [more...]
Date: 2008-12-02 11:10:55
Things I Learned When I Refinanced My Home
Some days I feel like a home refinancing expert. I’ve refinanced my home twice in the last three years to take advantage of attractive interest ... , I called my local banks, credit unions, and savings and loan companies. I also checked interest rates ... to the interest rates on many credit cards. In addition to looking for a lower interest rate, people [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 01:31:07
10 Tips on Saving Money
Tip 1 ” Although credit cards are a convenient way to pay for things they can lead to trouble if you cannot afford to keep up with the total repayments. Interest on credit cards is often offered at an extremely low rate for the first few months and increased dramatically therein after. Debt can quickly spiral out of control and become unmanageable for many people therefore it is sometimes necessary to consolidate all of the debt into one manageable package by engaging in one small low cost loan. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-19 11:18:31
How to Become Debt Free using 6 Powerful Tips?
by Finance-Experts-Team It does not matter if you are a beginner or an expert business owner ... Your Credit Card Statements. On the one side, low interest credit cards offer an attractive offer ... one or more of them that consequently lead to a non-desired late in the pay and, therefore, your credit [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 08:36:59
Top 5 ways to ease the strain on household finances
by katie George The onset of the global credit crunch across the UK last year, combined with the after effects of a series of interest rate rises, ... your debts. If you have a range of higher interest debt such as credit cards, store cards, and high ... out for any hidden costs or arrangement fees though. 4. Get a more appropriate credit card [more...]
Date: 2008-12-20 10:17:47
Credit Repair In Four Easy Steps
If you want to repair credit scores and open up more doors for your future, here are four relatively simple ways to approach credit report repair ... the next highest interest rate. Before you know it, you’ll see substantial credit card debt reduction ... credit repair Attorney says that a healthy credit portfolio includes both the unsecured credit card [more...]
Date: 2008-11-27 12:15:18
How to Eliminate Rising Credit Card Interest Rates
Beginning until July 2010, new credit card regulations become effective which are designed to protect consumers against arbitrary increases in interest rates and other unfair practices. There should be doubts however, if these new rules will really help at all. Why would these doubts exist? [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 18:24:10
Debt Consolidation
Debt Consolidation December 29th, 2008 It is quite alarming to know that families find it hard to get by from day to day on average combined ... from and they have more than their loaned amount to pay from interest alone. Most credit card companies charge a whopping 400% interest per year if you aren’t really able to completely pay your credit card [more...]
Date: 2008-12-29 02:07:05
Breakaway from Bad Credit!
No more bad credit! Outtadebt.com has helped thousands of people just like yourself get out of high interest rate credit card debt and other high interest monthly payment loans through their bill consolidation loans. One type is through ... type of loan , in a sense, compared with the popular credit card that everyone seems to have nowadays [more...]
Date: 2008-11-27 17:51:51
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