I Told Off The Debt Collector [Debt Collectors]
Some punkass debt collector called trying to get a hold of some lady he thinks my girlfriend knows. Here's roughly how the conversation went ... immediately. Muted. Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices act, debt collectors are allowed to contact ... break any rules, there's no law against having being condescending and arrogant. (Photo [more...]
Date: 2008-10-08 21:52:29
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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
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
A Few Cool Facts About Kona Coffee That Readers Could Be Interested In
Ahh, can’t you smell it? It is which new aroma of finely roasted coffee. You wake up to it every morning with a bright smile on your face. It captures your attention and lures you to the kitchen. It gives you the energy to keep trying to figure out how to get rid of debt . Well, of course which is if you have one of those automated coffee machines which begin on their own every morning. If not, you’re possibly hitting up the local drive-thru for a tasty espresso drink or shot of the hard stuff. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-22 20:50:46
Some Useful Facts Regarding Kona Coffee That Readers Could Find Useful
Ahh, can’t you smell it? It’s that new aroma of finely roasted coffee. You wake up to it every morning with a bright smile on your face. It captures your attention and lures you to the kitchen. It gives you the energy to keep trying to figure out how to get rid of debt . Well, of course that is if you have one of those automated coffee machines that begin on their own every morning. If not, you’re chances are hitting up the local drive-thru for a tasty espresso drink or shot of the hard stuff. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-21 04:45:25
Funny but True: SNL- Don’t Buy Stuff You Cannot Afford
With all of the serious economic problems happening these days, I figured a little humor was in order ... t get these numbers to add up. Husband: Like we’re never going to get out of this hole. Wife: Credit card debt ... ve tried debt consolidation companies. Husband: We’ve even taken out loans to help make payments [more...]
Date: 2008-10-02 04:01:10
Was Friedrich Hayek in Bio-Dome? [Shouting Heads]
From the serried ranks of pundits parsing polling data on cable news after every primary election, you'd think we have enough political commentators, ... rather than trying to get rid of Third World debt relief." He also said, "I think what America needs ... his conversion, Stephen started to rebuild his career through appearances as the shouty Christian [more...]
Date: 2008-07-02 09:02:01
When It's Time to Wave the White Flag and File Bankruptcy
Sometimes, despite our best intentions to pay back our debts, our individual circumstances make it an impossible task ... to buy more immediate needs, like groceries or the heat bill? Do bill collectors call you regularly ... ) Have you tried debt consolidation but can't get approved for the loan? Are you unsure how much [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 02:07:50
How To Get Out Of Credit Card Debt On My Own
I am sick and tired about my awful state of financial affairs. I got sick back in January and as a result I had to leave my occupation ... up as they shall be overcome. Post from: Bankruptcy Articles How To Get Out Of Credit Card Debt ... t know what to do. I tried to call three of my credit card companies and was just told I needed to pay. While [more...]
Date: 2008-10-18 01:04:52
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
Financial Advice for the Current Market Conditions
I have a special attachment to Saturday Night Live, since it debuted the same year I was born ... t get these numbers to add up Husband: Like we’re never going to get out of this hole. Wife: Credit card debt ... could use it. Wife: We’ve tried debt consolidation companies. Husband: We’ve even taken out loans [more...]
Date: 2008-10-16 06:30:09
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
Why You Should Avoid Credit Card Debt Management Services
by William Blake It has become increasingly easy to get yourself into a huge amount of debt quickly ... to negotiate with credit card companies on your own, you might have been able to eliminate your debt ... . As a result, people trying to eradicate debt they have incurred frequently turn to credit card [more...]
Date: 2008-08-22 08:09:00
The Seven Habits to Financial Success… Part 3
If you’ve been following along in this series of posts, you know that I took the Franklin Covey class, “7 Habits of Highly Effective People, ... . As we all know, planning is pretty important when it comes to our finances. Trying to work our way out of debt doesn’ ... together for how we’d like to get out of debt or how we’d like to save for retirement, [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 14:21:05
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
Credit Card Debt Management Services: Reasons to Stay Away
by William Blake It has become increasingly easy to get yourself into a huge amount of debt quickly ... to negotiate with credit card companies on your own, you might have been able to eliminate your debt ... . As a result, people trying to eradicate debt they have incurred frequently turn to credit card [more...]
Date: 2008-08-22 07:23:04
Debt Consolidation Consoles Debtors
Mr. and Mrs. Smith have debt problems. They are getting the squeeze from their local collection agency ... as it may, one has to face the grim fact that trying to solve a debt problem is a far better option than letting it drowned you. At any rate, you can seek professional help from other people or agency [more...]
Date: 2008-10-19 01:36:27
Why You Should Sell Stuff To Help With Debt (pfblogs.org)
One day I was on a forum and someone who was deep in debt was asking for advice ... some reasons why.First, when trying to tackle a huge debt, whether it be credit card or otherwise ... to get extra money into the house, but the effort is quite substantial and the payoff will be long-term [more...]
Date: 2008-08-23 20:09:10
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
Get out of debt in a quick way
I love talking about debts. It’s like my own little way of helping people live a life that’s free of debts ... . By then, it will be easy for you to choose different debt settlement options. When you will decide ... If you want that you will just be the one who will solve your debt problems, just try their loan [more...]
Date: 2008-12-23 07:58:32
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, ... 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
16 things about me….
This is a tag going around, here too, and I thought I would play along. I am a total perfectionist ... evaluations a problem at times. This is definitely something that I am trying to get better ... 2008, the boy and I got out of debt! We lived on half off what we made to make it happen [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 00:41:20
Unknown Caller calling from 843-761-2577 (Moncks Corner, SC)
Deborah reported a Unknown Caller (8437612577 from Moncks Corner area, SC) . The following comments were posted: I keep getting calls from this number and when I try to call back all I get is a FAX. I have a feeling it is a debt collector harrassing me because of grown childrens debts. They do not live with me and I want this to stop. Permalink: http://www.numberinvestigator.com/phone/843-761-2577.html [more...]
Date: 2009-09-23 13:35:21
The IRS Now Willing to Help
Credit issues have never concerned the IRS – unless you were trying to deduct interest on personal debt, ... their tax liens to a different asset. Until now, getting approval from the IRS to complete what is known ... to be more understanding in hardship cases. IRS agents will now have grater authority to suspend tax-collection actions [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 21:38:24
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
It is Not the Main Gig-- But it is Something
We've been in the desolate wilderness- and our focus has been crashing the gate and trying to get rid of the bad guys holding our country in chains ... with the New Hampshire Community Loan Fund, advocated for debt relief for the world's most ... Robinson, the first openly gay priest to be ordained bishop by a major Christian denomination [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 05:41:53
Midway Games Financial Woes Worsen
Midway Games, who have had some well documented financial problems in the last several months, ... affect as a Lazarus Pit), to try to help them get out of their latest problem. The company, which was just sold off for $100,000 and a whole bunch of debt, is now being told it’s about to default [more...]
Date: 2008-12-05 18:21:20
Daily Links: 5k5k Edition
From time-to-time, I like to highlight GRS-reader projects. Chett wrote to share an idea he’s trying to get off the ground ... a 5,000-meter (3.1-mile) run and saving $5,000 (or paying off $5,000 in debt). As you know, I think ... in Oregon may resurrect mandatory personal finance education. When I was in school, state law [more...]
Date: 2008-10-30 00:30:30
Expect Calm Under Pressure?
Experts tell us that when the going gets rough - brain chemicals get going. My question is, Do they move you into calm or chaos? ... in the dumps because you’re sinking under financial pressures or caught in credit card debt. Add ... that you are going to try a few solutions to pay off credit cards. For instance, you might download [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 15:22:22
Follow Your Dreams Part II
No matter what I say, no matter what I do, and no matter how much I try to ignore it, I can never quite get beyond THIS ONE POST ... more. Law firm haters have held their own burning parties. Law firm lovers have been as baffled ... about the ills of collaterized debt obligations and sub-prime mortgages, and the collapse of venerable [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 15:36:00
Beleive Me And Try A Settlement for Tax Debt Relief And See The Results
For example, a taxpayer might meet with a tax expert to submit an OIC, after thirty days they might receive a decline notice on the offer, but also get news that a partial payment plan can be made available [more...]
Date: 2009-09-23 02:36:50
How long should it take a dealer to finance you. I got the car 2 weeks ago and haven’t heard of financingisdon
June 17th, 2009 Posted in Finance Q&AI went about 2 weeks ago to try to financial a car. we have bad credit tall income to debt comparative measure as well as upon debt managment. It should take them which prolonged to see if we can get financed right? we keep job as well as withdrawal messages as well as they have been not returning my calls. [more...]
Date: 2009-06-17 01:40:46
Saturn Resurrected (For Now)
On the third try at diagnosing what the problem with the Saturn was, the dealership finally got it right ... . Then pay off remaining debt. On to the next thing! Affiliate: Join My Survey and get paid to take [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 15:12:51
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
Things Everyone Should Know About School Loan Consolidation
If you find that you have a lot of small loans, you might want to try to do a loan consolidation to gain financial freedom. Several people have turned to loan consolidations to help relieve the burden of debt. Of course your debt is not going to go away, but you can make your monthly payments smaller and get a smaller interest rate. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-22 18:14:37
Things Everyone Should Know About School Loan Consolidation
If you find that you have a lot of small loans, you might want to try to do a loan consolidation to gain financial freedom. Several people have turned to loan consolidations to help relieve the burden of debt. Of course your debt is not going to go away, but you can make your monthly payments smaller and get a smaller interest rate. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-25 14:24:27
The Best of Get Rich Slowly: September 2008
September was a sort of unofficial “credit card education month” around here. I tried to share information about how to use credit responsibly. (Now maybe it’s time to move on to debt reduction themes!) Most of all, there were some great ... ? (a fantastic discussion) Best of the Forums Though I didn’t have time to hang out there, the Get Rich [more...]
Date: 2008-09-30 20:00:17
IN AN ATTEMPT TO FIX MY CREDIT, I TRIED TO CONSOLIDATE AND IT DID NOT HELP. WHO CAN HELP WITH CREDIT REPAIR?
{questions} Similiar Post The Four Applications That Can Help You With Postcards Design Credit Repair & Debt Collection Success Strategies Membership. Help Me With The Basics Of Terms “cheat Codes,game Emulator,vbagx,gta,psp,ps2″? Expecting Kris G’s Answer! Malibu Canyon Tech Support - Agoura Hills Computer Repair - Calabasas Pc Help I Hve A Hp Notebook Dv6000 The Mouse Pad Area Gets Hot we Send [more...]
Date: 2009-09-26 08:58:39
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