All Entries in the "Debt" Category
A Few Tips for Repairing Bad Credit
Tweet Getting rid of negative marks on your credit history is a problem facing many hard working people these days. With a poor economy making it difficult to pay bills, it’s no wonder more and more people are looking for solutions to get out of the rut they are in with bad credit. Good credit [...]
Help Getting Out of Debt – Using Credit Counseling
Tweet There is Help Available, but be Careful to Avoid Scams Have you tried to get a handle on your debt yourself but still can’t seem to make any headway? First of all, it’s OK and there’s nothing to be ashamed about. If you find that you just can’t get back on track yourself, there [...]
10 Tips For Successfully Negotiating With Creditors
Tweet How to Negotiate With Creditors When debt is mounting, stress mounts along with it. Debt can limit your financial stability, drain your bank account and make it impossible to obtain new credit. On top of that, the constant stream of calls and letters can prove to be embarrassing. You may look at your debt [...]
3 Ways to Wipe Out Debt Quickly
Tweet This guest post is from The Digerati Life. No one likes having debt. I’ve got my mortgage to pay and a small amount on a balance transfer credit card. But other than that I’ve been pretty good at paying everything off and making sure I have as little debt as possible. But for those [...]
What You Need to Know Before Co-Signing a Loan
Tweet Have you ever been asked to co-sign a loan? Maybe a friend, relative, or family member is having trouble getting a loan and they need someone else to co-sign. Or maybe you are a parent with a teenager who is trying to get a credit card and can’t because of the new credit card [...]
How to Find and Choose a Credit Counseling Company
Tweet Should You Use a Credit Counselor? Have you tried to get out of credit card debt on your own but find you simply can’t stay on track? You’re not alone. Getting out of debt and getting your spending under control is hard to do and you shouldn’t feel bad if you are having trouble. [...]
Collection Agencies Giving Away HDTVs and iPods If You Pay Up
Tweet Nobody wants to deal with a collections company, but it looks like some may be pulling out all the stops. A friend of mine was telling me about this debt that went into collections a while back and he was always getting hammered by the collection company to try and pay. After months of [...]
15 Ways to Establish and Improve Your Credit History and FICO Score
Tweet Learn How to Improve Your Credit Score With a Few Simple Tips Do you need to improve your credit history? If you’re like the majority of Americans, the answer is yes. According to FICO, 60% of all people have a credit score less than 750. This means there is plenty of room for improvement [...]
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