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I have been getting an increase of emails lately asking for permission to reprint the articles found on ChristianPF.com ... know I write mostly about financial topics: budgeting, saving money, getting out of debt, making money ... of their money and to become great stewards. If I can contribute something to help that come to pass [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 16:18:00

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Debt Settlements – Learn Why Consumers Refer to Debt Settlements As Free Money

Technically speaking, there can be no such thing as free money. Every dollar has to be earned. Unless you are the son or daughter of a multi-billionaire, you have no option but to earn money to survive. However, the post recessionary phase in the economy has seen a lot of money in the form of debt settlements. What is most surprising is that providers offering free money are none other than credit card issuers and unsecured loan providers. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-20 06:02:42

Weekend Reading – 09/18/09

       I had articles in two different carnivals this week. Here they are: Best of Money Carnival – Is Debt a Sin?   Money Hacks Carnival – How Much Should I Save for Retirement? – Part 3: How Much Each Year? (Free Retirement Calculator!)        Mike at The Oblivious Investor has just released a new book called Investing Made Simple . He’s a great writer and does an excellent job of breaking down complex topics to the basics. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-18 07:30:53

Money Hacks Carnival #31 — Crisis And Bailout

Well, looks like we are having a rash of carnival crises here ... at Blueprint for Financial Prosperity. 8 Money Principles To Stay Bad Debt Free at KCLau’s Money Tips ... Your Child A Millionaire! at My Family’s Money. Credit and Debt How to Put a Fraud Alert on Your Credit [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 02:51:28

Weekend Reading – 09/18/09

Rollover USA-401K Rollover to IRA is a post from: Rollover USA-401K Rollover to IRA I had articles in two different carnivals this week. Here they are: Best of Money Carnival – Is Debt a Sin? Money Hacks Carnival – How Much Should I Save for Retirement? – Part 3: How Much Each Year? (Free Retirement Calculator!) Mike at The Oblivious Investor has just released a new book called Investing Made Simple . He’s a great writer and does an excellent job of breaking down complex topics to the basics. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-18 07:30:53

Your Future without Debt!

There is a lack of financial and investment education in our schools, among the many things not taught ... of changing to a rewards card like a rewards credit card. Once this debt is eliminated, take the money ... payoff money, cannot change until you pay off all of your debt for this method to work best.If [more...]

Date: 2008-08-14 05:42:00

Money, Debt and Slavery

Lisa and I have been talking a lot about money lately. We want to live more simply. We’ve even considered living without credit ... and freezer? It is strange to see so clearly that debt is Money’s Hell… a place that offers the full luxuries ... for what it is, much of debt is the Negative Unreal which is Hell. It seems that the he is [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 22:39:49

Debt Free Living, Cheap Family Meals, Used Kids’ Clothes @ The Roundup

Announcements I had my first article published at Wise Bread, where I share some basic investing tips for any market. I hope you’ll check it out! [ ... Carnival of Financial Planning Carnival of Debt Reduction Carnival of Money Stories Carnival of Personal ... : 20 Things That Rock About Being Debt Free Lazy Man and Money: How To Be Successful in the [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 20:27:10

Free Money Debt Grants

Debt grants help individuals and families get the financial aid they need without filing for personal bankruptcy or destroying their credit or just ... is that they typically lead to bad outcomes regardless. Dealing with a debt collector on your back, for example ... , just dig deeper holes. The typical American who is deep in debt will do one of several [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 12:24:03

Good Bank/Bad Bank

Once upon a time…well actually more like in the 1980s, the U.S ... else’s money. Let’s see…lax regulation, betting on real estate, more debt than money… sound ... Billion in debt (yes, I know that compared with the forecasts for 2009 debt, this figure actually [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 23:52:39

Arrange Your Own Debt Consolidation and Save Money

Amazon.de Widgets Debt consolidation companies can and have provided excellent services to thousands who have had severe credit card debt and who were suffering financial problems as a result. However, these services are not free and also many people don’t like the idea of handing over their personal information to these companies. The solution: DIY debt consolidation. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-25 15:43:00

MGM needs money more than fame

What's more important, fame or money? For debt-ridden MGM, the answer is money. Today, as the struggling studio opens in theaters a remake of the 1980 movie musical "Fame" — its first release in nine months and the only one for the remainder of the year — reports surfaced that MGM is begging its lenders to waive interest payments on its $3.7-billion debt until early next year. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-25 23:48:20

How debt did in America’s newspapers

The stock of Lee Enterprises was worth about $1.5 billion when the company borrowed almost an identical amount of money to buy the Pulitzer newspaper ... default on $1.4 billion in debt, the unpaid remainder of the money it borrowed to finance ... n its debt and render their shares worthless.Lee is but one example of what happened to many p [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 03:00:00

Debt Assistance

Debt Assistance January 13th, 2009 Subscribe To Our Feed Debt Assistance To Help Save Money Many people feel like they are drowning in debt, however, using a debt relief counseling service can be of assistance towards become debt free. Nevertheless, it would be best to look at ways to get out of debt on your own before having someone [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 00:24:11

Financial gain will occur again in the USA

Finally there appears at some point there will be the chance that this economic downfall may fade into history. Untold numbers of American households have been left deserted by what has occurred and left holding a burden of credit card debt. The best resolution people have been utilizing is a plan called debt settlement . This process emphasizes saving tons of money and time on the road to debt freedom. [more...]

Date: 2009-08-08 07:16:18

Dear iPhone: I Love You and Your New Great Price, but…

… I still won’t buy you. I love the screen. I love the software. The ability to have GPS in my pocket is especially near and dear to my heart. ( ... : Prosper.com - Make money by lending money or join and consolidate debt. Share This ... but you lock me into AT&T’s service. Alas it’s that last thing that will prevent us from being phone [more...]

Date: 2008-06-10 16:55:20

1 Penny = 1 Billion Dollars

Taking a look at these humorous cartoons about how high gas prices were this summer, ... . We can use that extra money to either pay down our credit card debt, save more money or give our kids ... . Photo Credit: jackslife Advertisement: Real Estate Investing Forums Discuss real estate, network [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 19:44:34

Eight Simple Snowflakes

The M-Network is continuing their holiday tradition this year of taking the song The Twelve Days of Christmas and putting a financial spin to the ... or small, when I spend money spontaneously without thinking, I make a matching payment to the debt ... as you receive money that you want to snowflake - do it.  Make an immediate payment to debt.  Move that [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 14:11:40

POWER DOWN YOUR DEBT (6)

In addition to applying money from one paid-off debt to the next on their list, Mark and Joyce could also apply an “Accelerator Payment” to their debt. For instance, should ... on top of each of the accumlated debt payments, decreasing further the time it will take [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 11:03:44

Wheel Barrow Based Monetary Policy

Anatole Kaletsky, who incidentally has been telling his readers to buy shares for two years, has flipped ... more money or buy government and corporate debt so that long term interest rates fall. Quantitative ... money), holding gold will be insurance as much as an investment. The economic prospect [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 09:46:43

8 Tips for Talking About Money With Your Significant Other

About the author: Margaret is a recent college grad who writes at love God, not money about how she and her boyfriend are saving up money to get married, pay off student loan debt and head to seminary. Money is one of those things you’re not supposed to mention in polite [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 18:00:44

36 Symptoms Of Money And Financial Problems

Are you headed towards a financial disaster? You may not know it yet but your current lifestyle could be leading you into a pit of debt ... off old debts. money-problems You get denied or turned down for a loan or credit card [more...]

Date: 2008-09-04 00:21:23

Debt Consolidation - How Obama is Making it Easier to Eliminate Credit Card Debt

Amazon.de Widgets Recent economic conditions and massive government spending have actually made it easier for consumers to eliminate credit card debt. The passage of the financial stimulus bills has given creditors much more flexibility when negotiating debt settlements. Not only do creditors have a lot of stimulus money to hedge their losses on debt settlements but they are also very worried about defaults on delinquent accounts. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-16 08:49:45

Welcome to the Carnival of Debt Reduction

Hi everyone, and welcome to this week’s Carnival of Debt Reduction . There were more good articles submitted this week than are shown below, but only a small number of them dealt directly with (a) personal debt reduction stories or (b) how to reduce consumer debt: No Credit Needed dispenses with a lengthy introduction and jumps right in with a six-step process for eliminating credit card debt . Free Money Finance recounts a story of how one couple paid off their mortgage . [more...]

Date: 2009-09-28 05:00:04

Lazy Man Politics Policy (and personal finance links)

You may have noticed that I didn’t mention much about politics in the last few weeks ... Elimination Provision. Teaching Kids about Money - Oprah Again blogs Million Dollar Journey. The Digerati ... - Make money by lending money or join and consolidate debt. [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 02:56:34

Prosper is Dead

Just a few hours after I received an e-mail from Lending Club announcing that they were open again, ... by lending money or join and consolidate debt. ... are focusing on the small amounts of money the Prosper and Lending Club service. In the immortal words of Seth [more...]

Date: 2008-10-15 16:19:08

Welcome to the Carnival of Debt Reduction

Hi everyone, and welcome to this week’s Carnival of Debt Reduction . There were more good articles submitted this week than are shown below, but only a small number of them dealt directly with (a) personal debt reduction stories or (b) how to reduce consumer debt: No Credit Needed dispenses with a lengthy introduction and jumps right in with a six-step process for eliminating credit card debt . Free Money Finance recounts a story of how one couple paid off their mortgage . Financ [more...]

Date: 2009-09-28 05:00:04

The Effect Of Credit Card

by Mike Carbeck If you’re looking to get a credit card, be sure to go over the terms with a fine-toothed comb ... your credit rating, and are also in danger of falling into debt .You need to compare the companies ... for your money. Many people fall into debt because they charge too many luxuries onto their credit card [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 11:03:30

Ask me anything #3rd edition

Photo by: star5112 Each week I give the readers of Gather Little by Little a chance to ask me anything ... who wrote: I have a question about the best way to pay-off a very large debt and save money at the same ... about how we should tackle this debt since it’s so large and the interest rate is so low. Should [more...]

Date: 2008-06-26 09:00:14

Happy Thanksgiving!

I just want to take a minute and wish you a Happy Thanksgiving. I hope you are having a fine dinner and watching lots of football ... Recommended by Lazy Man: Prosper.com - Make money by lending money or join and consolidate debt. [more...]

Date: 2008-11-27 22:09:44

Medical Expenses A Common Cause Of Bankruptcy

The following guest post was submitted by Kevin, web content writer for Resqdebt.com. For more helpful tips on how to save money and stay out of debt, visit Resqdebt’s website at www.resqdebt.com . When Americans think of a person trapped in enormous amounts of debt, inevitably they think of irresponsibility. They think of fast cars and fancy stereo equipment. They think of people living the high life who could not afford it. In short, they think of a deadbeat. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-25 10:00:13

August 23 2009: Promises Unleashed

Harris & Ewing Dance Radio 1938 Dancing class, WRC studio, Washington, D.C. Ilargi: Money as Debt II: Promises Unleashed is out. And everybody has to see it. Paul Grignon expands on MaD I, also a must-see, if you haven't already watched it, as only he can do. The craziness of our money-system explained in animated form, MaD II takes off where its predecessor temporarily paused, and never looks back. [more...]

Date: 2009-08-23 23:01:00

Consolidate Your Debt

Saving money is vital in our everyday living. I understand that for many people this is not easy because of inflation or simply the inability to make ... from in this company. You can use the services of debt settlement or counseling to review your finances and enroll in their Debt Management Plan. Another option is Debt Negotiation. This is the [more...]

Date: 2008-08-28 21:07:00

Concepts in Frugality: Know What You Want

Today’s post is the first in an occasional series called ‘Concepts in Frugality’. I’m not an expert on frugality, for a myriad of reasons. My family can’t survive on one income, we don’t save enough money, we have too much debt, and it’ ... less so than the United States, but catching up fast. And I think that it’s hard to be immune [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 23:46:07

Save Money by Using a Debt Consolidation Loan

Amazon.de Widgets If you are suffering from expensive credit card debt that is difficult to keep under control would it be worth considering a debt consolidation loan as a viable alternative? The simple math would suggest it is.It seems as if you cannot turn on the television or the radio nowadays without seeing or hearing advertisers promoting debt consolidation loans and products. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-25 15:20:16

The Federal Government may be counting on Middle America's spending to shore up the economy, ... accounts. In the past few months, we've begun paying down debt and putting money aside for a rainy day ... , there's no ladder tall enough to help them see over the top. Some have ended up in this position [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 14:26:27

Secured Debts - Why Your House Mortgage Must Not Be Overlooked

A simplify definition of debts are money due or own to people under an express agreement to repay ... of the property, and is based on the principle that if you fail to pay or default on your payment ... is to be avoided whenever possible. When that happens, you also lose all the payment that you have already [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 23:26:29

Get VIP Treatment On a Slim Budget

Today's guest post is from Donny Gamble, author of a personal finance blog called Invesmint ... what to do if Credit Card Debt Burying you Alive? Dig Out with These Resources. Think you must ... money or join and consolidate debt. Related posts:What’s Your Pampering Vacation Budget [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 15:55:33

Are They Seriously Delusional?

By Chuck Butler, Editor of Currency Capitalist www.worldcurrencywatch.com This is getting ridiculous. Reuters reported last night that the U.S ... , when nothing but Fed rate increases, and the tax amnesty for U.S. Corporations doing business overseas propped ... plans, their money supply injections, their guarantees on debt, the fact that they taking [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 19:22:48

If You Are Going to The Manchester City Match Tonight…

…you may find that there are a number of people outside the stadium with collection buckets. They will be collecting for Blue Square North side Hyde United, who are still fighting a winding up petition brought against them by HMRC. Manchester City are, of course, one of the richest football clubs in the world at the moment, but Hyde United are battling to save their existence over a debt of £122,000 – an amount of money which is but a mere fraction of City’s weekly wage budget. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-28 15:40:13

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

Oy

We found out yesterday that John’s job is basically doing away with all overtime, bonuses, and basically holiday pay ... , but it was tough. I am stressing myself into an ulcer over how we can get debt paid off and still have money ... ). We are shopping for cheaper car insurance. No more eating out, buying things just because [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 17:56:43

Why you should get out of debt

This is a reprint of an article I wrote for MinTheGap… This world is backwards. Everyone loves to talk about using OPM (other people’s money) ... the advantages of leveraging debt, but math cannot be used to understand every situation. As emotional ... or the discipline? Another truth that really clarified to me why I needed to get out of debt [more...]

Date: 2008-08-26 12:11:26

America is crumbling

John and I have recently made the decision to start being more frugal with our money ... debt is being socialized, while profit is being privatized. The American people are being screwed. The middle class continues to shrink, while corporate fat cats rake in our tax dollars [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 12:06:00

Start over

Have you just become an orphan with an inheritance of debts? ... holding a clean credit history. If you want debt consolidation services that will shrink pressures ... by credit card debt just enlarging money you owe than what you own, Delraycc.com enlisted corrections [more...]

Date: 2008-09-12 14:49:40

Repeat Offender

Direct Answers - Column for the week of July 8, 2002 I am a 26-year-old escort, in the business on and off since I was 14 ... , and I don’t believe he would ever abuse me. We want to settle down and even have kids. The problem ... , you should have huge savings and be living well. But you are in debt, using money to buy moments [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 09:33:02

The Dirty Secrets of Debt Reduction (and What to Do About Them)

When I was a sophomore in college, I got my first credit card. I thought it was awesome — it was like free money ... to pay off debt. I was arrogant. I believed this advice didn’t apply to me. But then my car broke down ... , and then paused my debt elimination plans for a few months in order to stash $1,000 in the bank [more...]

Date: 2008-07-17 12:00:34

You’ll Receive The Title In About 10 Days

I’ve spent so much time and energy sending off money to our debts over the past year and a half, I kind of lost sight of the fact that sometimes, ... my spouse’s student loan last month, which was for his education, but the education is long completed ... months to my spouse’s student loan, but somehow physically writing this on the check made [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 11:14:15

Debt Free and Money Saving Tips.

Have you accounted your Holiday spending yet? Well, ... at home. No credit card means no temptation and of course, it also equates to the term “debt free“ ... my bills, I must keep in mind their due dates and settle them right away to prevent incurring late [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 00:34:43

Twitter Just Saved Me Money: Quickbooks Pro Free Today Only ($199 Savings)

I’d like to thank Free From Broke for passing along news via Twitter that Quickbooks Pro is free after rebate today from Staples ... . Recommended by Lazy Man: Prosper.com - Make money by lending money or join and consolidate debt [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 19:15:25

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