Carnival of Debt Reduction: Tips via Twitter Edition

Welcome to the Carnival of Debt Reduction, a traveling weekly roundup of the best articles in the blogosphere covering credit cards, consumer debt, mortgages, and the elimination thereof. Here is more information about the Carnival of Debt ... to be featured in today’s Carnival of Debt Reduction. What follows is the best of those submissions [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 13:00:59

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10 free household budget spreadsheets

A reader recently asked me if I knew of any good and free budgeting spreadsheets. Personally, I love Excel and get a kick out of building spreadsheets, but I know not everyone is as interested in that as I am . Each one of the sheets below are free and are designed to be used with Excel, [more...]

Date: 2008-09-10 12:09:16

Learning How to Use a Civil Service Retirement Calculator

by William Blake When retiring from the civil service there is a system for figuring what your retirement benefits will be ... retirement calculator will then provide an estimated basic annual annuity, annuity with survivor ... . A civil service retirement calculator can be a big help. This calculator simplifies the figures [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 12:59:09

?Retirement Calculators - What Can They Tell You?

by William Blake A basic retirement calculator is a program you can find for free on the internet that will take your current retirement savings ... from the retirement calculator are always ballpark figures since the calculator is taking current ... your retirement savings. Since there is no way to perfectly make such predictions the calculator [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 09:05:08

How to Save $419.50 in Less Than One Hour

By Dayana Yochim and Ellen Bowman January 9, 2009 | Comments (6)Today we wrap up the first week of our Fiscal Fitness '09 challenge. In just five days, we've dished out money-saving strategies that add up to as much as $419.50.How did we rack up that amount? [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 22:13:00

Simple Ways to Keep More of Your Money in 2009

This is a guest post from Trisha Wagner. Please take a minute to check out her bio at the end of this article. Did the state of the economy last year leave you wondering what 2009 might have in store for your finances? Are you, like the rest of the world, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 09:00:36

To Debt Snowball or Debt Avalanche, That Is The Question.

Which Debt Reduction Method is the Best? I’ve been reading a lot lately about how one method or the other is best for getting out of debt ... by Dave Ramsey, is one of the more popular debt reduction tactics being used right now. To do the debt ... Another popular debt reduction method is the debt avalanche as popularized by Consumerism Commentary [more...]

Date: 2008-08-29 17:15:11

New EDF poll statistically invalid due to biased questions

Environmental Defense Fund’s latest poll claims that most Americans want climate change addressed as Congress tackles the economic problems facing the United States. But there’s a fundamental problem with EDF’s poll: the questions are so biased that the results are statistically meaningless [more...]

Date: 2008-11-15 04:11:28

401(k) vs The Emergency Fund

In talking to a friend about building an emergency fund, they commented that they didn’t need an emergency fund because they had a 401(k) ... to understand. The following example is from the Bloomburg Spend or Save calculator and based on a 29 year ... from BankRate’s 401(k) loan calculator using a 30 year old borrowing $10,000 earning 8% on their [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 13:29:07

Retirement Calculators - What Can They Tell You?

Retirement Calculators - What Can They Tell You? Posted By William Blake on @ 1:46 pm by William Blake Most people are interested in what situation they will be in when they retire. Everyone has an idea of how they would like their life to be. If you input what you are currently putting away for your retirement into a retirement calculator [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 07:38:07

Retiring From the Civil Service ??” Calculate your Benefits

by William Blake When retiring from the civil service there is a system for figuring what your retirement benefits will be ... retirement calculator will then provide an estimated basic annual annuity, annuity with survivor ... . A civil service retirement calculator can be a big help. This calculator simplifies the figures [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 09:44:04

The New Year

First thing, Jim Wasserman, the stenographer for the real estate industry at the Sacramento Bee has a piece on the bad predictions made by various ... calculator and it showed me that, by September 2002, rents would have to increase 50% to make [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 18:27:00

Credit Card Convenience Checks

This is part of our Pay Debt Quickly series sponsored by PDQ Pay Debt Quickly kit ... the “convenience check” loan was paid. I don´t have any debt obligations at the present time ... loan at 4%), it will take you 209 months to be rid of your debt. In that time, you will pay [more...]

Date: 2008-10-02 01:02:11

Getting Freedom from debt

As you probably know, I am trying to get out of debt. Credit card debt specifically ... your debt. Freedom from debt also offers a debt reduction guarantee. You could be debt free in 12 - 30 ... calculator on the website that will tell you how quickly you can become debt free. They are even a BBB [more...]

Date: 2008-09-02 16:12:00

How The State of The Economy Has Affected My Financial Goals

I’ve had to rework some of my financial goals to adjust to the current state of the economy. ... to our retirement funds. Debt: I’d like to pay off my car loan by July 31, 2008. It would be great to retire my car loan before I need to start paying off my student loans. My Current Financial Goals [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 14:00:34

?Be Well Equipped for Retirement Planning

?Be Well Equipped for Retirement Planning by William Blake There are a lot of variables to consider when planning for your retirement ... retirement calculator is just what you need. The federal retirement calculator can only approximate ... a federal retirement calculator to calculate the basic annuity for employees in the FERS, CSRS, or CSRS [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 09:40:42

Bill Consolidation Central

credit card debt consolidation is a assist which allows digit to attain meet digit commercialism to the consolidator, ... artefact to turn and structure one?s assign bill debt. Is assign bill debt compounding a loan? No, assign bill debt compounding is not a loan. It is a defrayal organisation negotiated between [more...]

Date: 2008-09-16 13:04:13

Military Retirement Calculators Help Plan For The Future

by Michael Geoffrey Military retirement calculators are a special tool designed to help people in the military plan for their retirement ... . For these special retirement needs there is a special military retirement calculator. Of course planning ... . Your banking institution will be able to help you in finding a military retirement calculator [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 08:53:43

Awesome Financial Calculators for Microsoft Excel

I was recently accosted by my credit card company about my autopayments to my credit card ... calendar and everything.  Heres what we are going to do: Lower my interest rate on my credit card ... .  They were made by a group called Vertex42. Credit [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 22:11:28

Revisiting My Debt Crossover Point

A while back, I came up with the concept of a debt crossover point, ... , and used the snowball calculator to run our payoff out using $810.41 as our monthly payment, I made ... point in one’s life. The idea of the debt crossover point is simultaneously similar yet completely [more...]

Date: 2008-06-13 09:54:52

CountryWide Home Mortgage Loan

Struggling homeowners facing high unaffordable mortgage payments may be able to get the help they need with a Countrywide loan modification ... , affordable and sustainable mortgage payment. Determine your ideal payment by using the mortgage calculator [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 00:14:10

Green Credits

Governments everywhere face the challenge of how to engage their citizens in a program of carbon emissions reductions ... new forms of action. Government uses existing budgets for carbon reduction programs, plus the savings [more...]

Date: 2008-08-28 17:40:45

End The Fed Demonstrations November 22

10/22/2008 Elaine Meinel Supkis The confiscations of systems and wealth generating locations is beginning. The US has opened yet another window into the awful nothingness of the Cave of Wealth and Death. The 'rescue' amounts are now well over $2 trillion and rising weekly [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 13:13:29

Credit Card Debt Consolidation Counseling

Credit Card Debt Consolidation Counseling January 14, 2009 at 1:30 pm · Filed under Credit Card Consolidation div style=’float: right; width: ... the best debt consolidation program. Reputed credit card debt consolidation counseling agencies also ... card debt consolidation counseling is a professional counseling provided by organizations which help [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 18:30:40

Free Debt Reduction Calculator for Excel

Free Snowball Debt Reduction Calculator to help you eliminate your credit card, auto, student loan, and other debts. Easily create a debt reduction schedule based on the popular debt snowball strategy using this free spreadsheet. 2 Vote(s) [more...]

Date: 2009-08-12 11:15:42

The Friday Gathering: Reader of the week

Wow, Friday already. This week has really flown by. I guess that’s the benefit of staying busy ... Paying credit cards before a mortgage was included in the Carnival of Debt Reduction Frugal Babe [more...]

Date: 2008-09-12 09:42:26

Video Tutorial: How to Use Excel Based Debt Reduction Calculator

Here is a video tutorial that explains How to Use Excel Based Debt Reduction Calculato r. This free Excel based Debt reduction calculator devises your payment plan based on best strategy for debt reduction. Download Free Here . Click here to view the embedded video. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-21 12:00:41

Are credit cards on a collision course with interest rates?

Are credit cards on a collision course with interest rates? ... debt’, as cardholders struggle to meet repayments in the worsening economic climate. As a result [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 19:26:34

Một số extension có ích của OpenOffice.

30 December 2008 — zxc232 Một trong những tính năng hay nhất của Firefox là các add-ons của nó. Add-ons của Firefox gồm ba loại: extensions – tính năng mở rộng, theme- các chủ đề trang trí màn hình và plugin – các cầu nối để Firefox dùng được các phần mềm bên ngoài [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 19:31:07

Free Debt Snowball Spreadsheet

Vertex42, a site devoted to Microsoft Excel templates, spreadsheets, and calendars, has posted a free debt snowball calculator ... into the worksheet. This file contains two worksheets: A debt reduction calculator, which allows you to list your debts, their balances, interest rates, and monthly payments. A payment schedule telling [more...]

Date: 2008-08-26 19:51:18

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