Posts Tagged credit
What My Mother Taught Me About Credit Cards And Family Finances
My mother is an amazing woman. She made some of the hardest jobs imaginable look easy. No matter how hard her day was, she always had a smile and perfect hair. She was mainly a stay at home mom but she worked cleaning houses when our family’s financial situation called for more income. My dad [...]
Read moreStudent Credit Cards Can Help Lay The Foundation For Prosperous Adult Living
Credit is one of the most fundamental aspects of the financial structure we have built our society. In fact, a great credit score can be one of the most valuable assets an individual will ever have in his or her life. A young person, just beginning to build a credit rating for his or herself [...]
Read moreSmall Business Owners Who Manage Cash Flow Well Profit Tremendously
Starting a business is always a tremendous undertaking. It is the most stressful undertaking a person could ever attempt to do. Most new business owners fail to understand that running a business is a complex operation, which will require the business owner/manager to pull many hat tricks to stay afloat. As the stress of the [...]
Read moreHow The Internet Has Changed The World…
As most of us sit down at our computers each day, we might realize that we have begun to take this Information Age for granted. What would we do if we did not have 24/7 Internet connections to keep us connected to the world? Online Bill Pay When it is time to pay bills, we [...]
Read moreProtection of Your Hard-Earned Retirement
Many articles discuss debt, what it is, how to get out and stay out, how to learn to spend cash instead of using credit cards and how to give up the bad debt habits developed over a lifetime. More articles discuss your retirement accounts, what the mutual funds really look like internally, how to choose [...]
Read moreConsolidating of High Rate Credit Card Debt with a 401K Loan
Banks are putting the squeeze on even their best long term card holders at a time when other sources of credit, such as home equity loans for example, are harder to come by. A lot of people are shocked to receive notices that their credit card rate has jumped to as high as 28% even [...]
Read moreBalance Transfer: Can It Get You Our Of Debt?
The offers are tempting: 0% for six months or 4.99% for 12 months on balance transfers. Sure, you can cut your rate and pay your balance down faster. But, like everything else in life, do your homework. Banks are in the business of making money, and the only way they do this is by reeling [...]
Read moreTips For Restoring Your Credit In The Aftermath Of Foreclosure
With foreclosures hitting record levels, many people are having to sit down today and wonder how they should go about restoring their credit in the aftermath of a foreclosure. I am not going to lie to you. It will not be easy, and it will take some time to work out, but it can be [...]
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