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Don’t Let Black Friday and Cyber Monday Plunge You into Credit Card Debt
If you are one of those people who just finished paying off your credit card charges from last year’s holiday shopping, then you know first-hand how hard it ...
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8 Credit Card Mistakes You Do Not Want To Make
Credit cards are a great invention. They are convenient when you do not have cash on you, especially when traveling. They are an absolute must if you are ...
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College Students and the Credit Card: A Good Thing or a Disaster?
How to help your child reap the rewards of a credit card while avoiding the dark side of credit card debt. Your child is off to college this ...
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Cards
4 Ways to Stay Free of Credit Card Debt
You made the decision, applied the discipline and you paid off your credit card debt. Now what? How do you stay free of credit card debt? Paying off ...
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Credit
Peer-to-Peer Loans can be Good Answer to Bad Credit
Bad credit presents a challenging situation for individuals who are going through rough times. If you are having difficulty meeting financial obligations or facing an emergency situation that ...
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Cards
Is a Line of Credit the Way to Go?
Winter financial goals may have you looking at your line of credit. This is a popular time to finally tackle all of those home remodeling projects that you ...
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Credit
6 Tips to Pay Less Interest on Credit Card Debt
Credit cards provide you with the convenience of paying for and enjoying your purchases now without necessarily worrying about the actual cost. You feel confident that the equal ...
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Credit
I Need to Buy a Car and My Credit is Not Good
Alternative online lenders, such as peer to peer, offer a positive alternative for the borrower with poor credit. Record auto sales Need a loan for a new or ...
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Wisconsin Governor Discloses More Than $20,000 in Credit Card Debt
Scott Walker, governor of Wisconsin has become the most recent example of a national phenomenon—credit card debt. Governor Walker’s debt status was revealed through his disclosure forms required ...
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Peerform Announces Capital Raise to Fuel its Growth
We are announcing today the closing of a $1 million seed round to promote its development and take advantage of the growing demand for quality alternatives to traditional bank ...
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- How to Stay Committed to Your Retirement Savings February 27, 2020It’s easy to set up a 401(k) or IRA. Yet, more than half of Americans say they are not where they should be in their retirement savings. (Bankrate 2019 financial security survey) And 38% of the people surveyed said they don’t have a retirement savings account at all. How can you stay committed to your […]
- Top 10 Money Tips from the Financial Experts February 20, 2020It’s always great to have money tips from the experts to help us meet our financial objectives. According to all the surveys, improving our financial lives was the second most popular New Year’s resolution for Americans in 2020. Taking first place was getting in shape. And, as we’ve reported before, most resolutions are already forgotten […]
- 7 Tips to Protect Your Personal Identity February 13, 2020Today, we can engage in virtually all aspects of our lives through a digital medium. We shop, pay bills, book travel, check our financial accounts, apply for loans and connect with family and friends around the world. But this global, digital village creates risks too. How do you protect your personal identity from scammers and […]
- A Line of Credit or a Personal Loan: What’s the Difference? February 6, 2020A line of credit and a personal loan are both instruments of financing, but what is the difference between them? And how do they impact your credit score? What is a Line of Credit? According to Wikipedia, a line of credit is: A credit facility extended by a bank or other financial institution to a […]
- Houseplants on a Small Budget: 4 Easy Tips January 30, 2020Credit scores are up, or maybe they’re going to go down. Consumer debt is increasing. Our financial health is not improving. That’s what the headlines tell us. Tucked in between all this great news is something else: people are spending a fortune on houseplants. But can you afford houseplants on a small budget? Yes, you […]