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Plotting the Debt Reduction Course

It feels like it’s been months since I last accomplished a financial goal. In fact, it *has* been months. It’s getting me down. I eliminated $28k+ worth of credit card debt way back on March 27 with a $508.13 payment ... , you have the right to request cancellation of PMI when you pay down your mortgage to the point that it equals [more...]

Date: 2008-06-12 16:55:34

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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

Bartering in Today's Economy

We are working so hard to save money for our farm and dream home. It's difficult considering we have only a minimal amount of income ... money. Trading can involve credit cards, money, etc. And money is defined as a medium of exchange ... . Now we use credit cards, getting into debt for a sandwich or gallon of gas.Bartering is a good way [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 17:30:00

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

Girls Just Wanna Have Funds - Top 50 Get Out of Debt Blogs To Watch In 2009

... as one of The Top 50 Get Out of Debt Blogs To Watch In 2009!!! Feel free to go over and take a gander ... : We Have A Problem Aldi: Cheap Thrills And Even Cheaper Groceries 4 Ways I Hacked $1300 From Our Budget [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 20:27:38

Concrned About All This Change

Way back in December of 1998, I introduced my best cousin to Greg's best friend ... enough money everything will recover. "Just go shopping," is the financial cure?I don't think they get that when you are serious about getting out of debt, it means no vacations, no eating out, no going [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 08:57:00

Looking At Legitimate Work from Home Jobs

When you find yourself deeply in debt, there is a way out, even though it sounds simplistic – find a source of additional revenue! There are many ways to supplement your income, including legitimate work from home jobs , setting up a micro home business, part time jobs, or freelance employment. The initial step towards increasing your income is to get yourself a plan. Make a budget. Be sure it’s feasible – it should include all the expenses that are absolutely essential. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-16 14:37:38

5 Real Ways to Get High Straight Out of Science Fiction

Eventually technological advancement comes to every profession– even if that profession is just burn-out, hippy, or full-time junkie ... that are typically associated with sleep deprivation, and no “sleep debt” to pay off. After two days awake ... to generally improve your problem solving abilities, and because of this fact it’s quickly becoming [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 14:14:18

Be Careful With Credit Repair

Advertising messages offering to help people get out from under are over-the-top these days ... about debt settlement agencies and credit counseling agencies, cautioning debtors not to snatch at straws in an attempt to avoid filing bankruptcy. By way of quick review, debt settlement agencies [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 12:39:47

Something has to Change

This summer we squeaked our way through our normal and expected financial crunch. It is never fun, but it is expected ... , you can guess where we took many of these hits; in our credit card balances. I spent the months before ... this life style, but the lack of progress to getting out of debt is downright disheartening [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 12:00:01

Quelle Surprise! Hedge Funds Had a Horrible 2008, Lost 18%

While no one hedge fund index is comprehensive. all the reports to date point the same way: ... ), distressed debt, emerging markets, 130/30, convertible arbitrage, global macro.....you get the picture [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 07:05:35

Why Can't You Ever Make On-Time Payments?

By Tisha Tolar How frustrating is it to pay all of your bills each month when you finally get a minute to sit down and take care of things, ... are no longer as forgiving about grace periods and payment timelines. It is now more important ... . You need to change your financial habits to eliminate late fees and help you on your way to living a debt [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 22:28:05

Facts And Figures About Bill Consolidation

September 4, 2009 | By Imus Jackson In Finance | by Imus JacksonYour credit rating is becoming obscene, your bills are out of control, you have more debt than you can face or ever hope to pay off, and you cannot sleep at night because of all of this. What to do. Well, the best way to approach this situation is to get some help in the form of a credit counseling service that can initiate bill consolidation and start to get you back on the right track financially so you can enjoy life again [more...]

Date: 2009-09-05 03:22:15

The 10 most common new year’s resolutions - is yours on here?

I am not much of a supporter of new year resolutions, I don’t like waiting around for a specific date to make positive life changes ... to be the only way that works to help me make life changes. Eat healthier - A few years ago, I read a book ... - I am still keeping up with lots of principles I learned in that book. Get out of debt - I wonder how [more...]

Date: 2008-12-26 12:11:42

Five Ways To Make Any Financial Resolution A Success (Guest Post From J.D. Roth)

This guest post is from one of Wesabe’s new Advisory Board members, J.D. Roth, who writes about smart personal finance at Get Rich Slowly ... resolutions to improve our lives. Many of our goals are financial: get out of debt, open a retirement ... or credit union. Check out this huge list of rewards checking accounts by state for rates as high [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 17:07:44

Is 3 Way Links A Scam? Well It Worked For Me

by Catherine Smith 3 Way Links is a product that helps the online marketer and webmaster to get a high page rank and get more traffic and most ... me out of debt, so I certainly can’t complain. I should point out that this is not an ebook, or some other useless product, it is a service. You pay a monthly fee, which put me off a bit at first [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 23:25:30

Is 3 Way Links A Scam? Well It Worked For Me

Date: 2009-01-15 23:21:10

Celebrating Real Americans

Thanks to Max for the heads-up on this one ..."On call 24 hours a day, for the past five years, ... airport in Maine. The Way We Get By is a raw and intimate look at three of these troop greeters as they confront their own health problems, depression, financial debt, and the loss of meaning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 20:25:00

4 Ways to Not Get Stuck in the Sandwich Generation

Jeff Rose is a Certified Financial Planner(TM) and co-founder of Alliance Investment Planning Group ... the Roth IRA you keep telling yourself you should. Just do something! 2. Watch the Debt Do you really ... the payment will be per month” and what the actual cost will be. If you can’t pay cash, don’t buy it…period [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 10:53:39

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

Home Equity Financing Options - Should You Get a Home Equity Loan?

div style=’float: right; width: 100px; padding: 5px; margin: 5px; background-color: #FFFFCC;’font size=1font color=’#cc0000′bTip! ... for consolidating or eliminating high interest credit card debts. This way, you are able to pay off ... access to emergency cash may opt for an equity line of credit. However, if you are not interested [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 15:30:50

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

Tips for Mortgage Refinancing and Debt Consolidation

Many people discover that their credit card debt is out of control when they get their monthly bank statement ... your balance over-the-limit fees. It’s time to consider debt consolidation to save your money - credit card balance transfer, home equity loan or mortgage refinancing. One of the best ways to obtain [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 03:48:15

Fixing Your Messed Up Finances this 2009

If you enjoyed the holidays as much as everyone else, then like them, ... -up budget. List all payables. How much credit card debt do you have? Get all your receipts ... your credit card statements so you can see if your bank is increasing its rates. Explore ways on how [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 10:18:05

Understanding Second Chance Banking

by Lianne Gaines With the economic decline raging, a lot of folks have found themselves in either short-term or long-term economic trouble. Unfortunately, these troubles can haunt you across many aspects of your life. Too many individuals do not realize that there are ways to navigate around these financial troubles. Be it bad checks, credit debt, or lack of health care, there are resources that will get around, or at least alleviate whatever is blocking you from achieving a better financial outlook. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 10:39:14

Is 3 Way Links A Scam? Well It Worked For Me

Date: 2009-01-16 03:55:02

Get Your Credit Report

One of the most important things a person can do to make sure their credit and financial health is in top notch shape is to make sure they stay on ... Ways To Improve Your Credit Rating Credit Card Debt Will Lead To Bankruptcy if not Careful Tips ... top of what's going on with their credit report. If you haven't taken a look at yours [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 20:22:41

New Larry Winget book is on the way

I stopped by Borders while I was in town tonight and read part of Larry Winget’s People Are Idiots And I Can Prove It! ... that none of the suggestions he makes in the book are new. They’re the same old thing. To lose ... we are in now. It can be a very effective tool to get our emotions involved, either by slaying a little debt dragon [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 07:55:18

Goodhart says ‘sack’ DMO to bolster UK economy

Professor Goodhart is one of the rare central bankers who fully understands monetary operations and therefore recognizes as ... the UK Debt Management Office and refrain from issuing government bonds as a way of bolstering ... that I would like to see, in a sense to get us out of the present problem, would be very simple,” Goodhart [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 13:26:56

One Life - The Financial Life

I was out of town last weekend so I missed church at VCC, but was able finally catch up on the Internet last night ... of the time I worry when my plan for my money doesn’t work out the way I want it to. There is my problem ... . Honestly, I get impatient because we are working very hard at digging ourselves out of debt. I want [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 15:45:58

Higher Wages or Bubblenomics: What’s it gonna be?

Courtesy Mike Whitney December 22, 2008 “Information Clearinghouse” — - -Wages, wages, wages. It all gets down to wages. A strong economy must be built on a solid foundation of steadily rising wages. If wages don’t keep pace with production, the only way the economy can grow is through the expansion of debt, which [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 21:46:04

Higher Wages or Bubblenomics

What’s it gonna be? Wages, wages, wages. It all gets down to wages. A strong economy must be built on a solid foundation of steadily rising wages. If wages don’t keep pace with production, the only way the economy can grow is through the expansion of debt, which [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 12:24:02

Two Questions for SAM

Andrew Caplin et al. propose a way to stop home foreclosures:The way to do so is through the shared appreciation mortgage, or SAM ... of their mortgage debt, but at the same time, they are required to share future appreciation gains with those ... get "just compensation" for losses that resulted because Congress crammed down an equity-for-debt swap? If [more...]

Date: 2008-10-29 07:44:00

Don’t Forget - Today You Can Get Free Advice From Kiplinger and the NAPFA

Kiplinger is parterning with the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors for an event called Jump-Start Your Retirement Plan Days ... your questions. From saving for retirement, paying off debt, or even estate planning, they are there to help. There are two ways to have your question answered. You can simply submit a question online [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 15:48:59

You Can Get Paid for Surveys Online

We are in difficult economic times right now and many people are looking for ways to make extra money. The Internet has an advantage ... For Online Surveys To Counteract Unsecured Debt Consolidation & Credit Card Debt Consolidation Loan [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 16:45:20

Repairing Your Credit

We’ve all seen them. “Send me 99.95 and I’ll fix your credit and you can get a one million dollar credit card tomorrow ... your credit. It is not meant in any way to be legal advice. We will discuss several things in this article such as how credit works, paying or settling debts, credit repair companies, and establishing new [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 01:08:35

Obama's Brilliant Idea? Spend More Money On The Deadbeats Who Couldn't Pay The Mortgages They Shouldn't Have in The First Place

Great fiscal dem policy to start off a new administration, get or save mortgages for people who are here illegally, or those who have no SS #s, ... to pouring it towards bad debt after bad debt? I paid off my mortgage per the rules set forth ... or no jobs, most importantly with no way to pay the present mortgage a second lifeline [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 06:13:00

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

Higher Education is Way Too Expensive

Nirmal’s piece last week on University lectures in the public domain got me thinking ... just the university’s students. This is absolutely correct, but he didn’t get into just how big of a problem ... to the exorbitant costs, those who do are often buried in debt. For example, in my home state of Ohio 67 [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 22:22:45

7 Tips For Blogging Your Way Out Of Your Full-Time Job

While there is a lot of great advice out there for how to start a blog and get it off the ground, ... online when their ass was up against the wall. When they were deep in debt, had little money coming [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 12:49:43

Apply For Personal Loans Online For A Quick Response

The following article covers a topic that has recently moved to center stage–at least it seems that way. If you’ve been thinking you need to know more about high risk loans and personal loans, here’s your opportunity. Banks are the most common choice for people to get loans. This might be convenient for most people, but generally not the best option. Bankruptcy is as much deserving of a personal loan for refinancing, consolidation of debts, mortgaging or any kind of personal loans. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-08 18:13:18

Durbin Gets a Clue

Durbin Gets a Clue Posted by HughS Published: January 10, 2009 - 7:40 PM Michael G. Franc at The Corner notes that Senator Dick Durbin ( ... , when taxpayers choose to reduce debt (and personal risk) instead of spending the money we have yet another ... trust a tax cut more than a one time stimulus payment in the same way a politician understands [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 00:40:56

Debt Management Programs– best way to get out of debt.

A debt management program collectively takes all the loans of various amount and interest rates and forms into a new loan which is released to you. After that, only a single installment is required to be paid every month on a fixed rate of interest. This process is known as debt consolidation. Usually, debtors opt for bill consolidation scheme from the fear of bankruptcy. The problem originates with the use of many credit cards or taking multiple loans from various banks for personal or investment purposes. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-08 05:51:11

Ultimate Debt Guide - Get Out of Debt With Debt Consolidation?

by Ash Ford How to get out of debt by not filing for bankruptcy or by signing up to a long-term debt relief plan which has the potential to push you ... truth about the credit card game is clear to me now and you’ll learn why numerous people remain in debt ... and be in over your head with loans, credit cards, car payments, mortgages etc. Finding a way [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 02:47:14

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