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Control Debt Blog
http://www.controldebt.org/blog
Blog to manage all the reasons for debt e.g. credit card, medical and health care bills, job loss & unemployment, personal loans, divorce and marriage failure, death of family member, poor money management and poor financial planning, gambling addiction and shopping addiction.
- Added on: Nov 27th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
Recent Posts
Credit Card Don\'ts
Don't make only the minimum payments. This stretches out your payment and, thanks to the interest, significantly increases your overall cost. Don't carry too many cards, multiple cards make it easier to add up debt because it&#...
Your Credit is Being Watched
We all have been lured by the "low interest for the life of the loan" credit cards. They were great for short-term loans, no hassle, no fuss, just fill out the check and you are set. Oh, don't forget the fine print! So your...
Know what\'s important to your scores
In this economy, you want your credit scores, the three-digit numbers lenders use to gauge your creditworthiness, to be as high as possible. Credit is still freely available to those with good scores generally scores of 720 or above, but th...
Hidden Banking Fees
There is a long list of fees that people pay that doesn't require any type of acknowledgment on the part of the consumer. Here are five major areas of hidden bank revenues, The Balance Transfer Fees Banks commonly mail out ads pitching low intere...
Know The Truth
A department store chain is going out of business and I have one of their store-branded Visa cards. The bank that issued the card says once the store closes its doors for good they will close my account. Would it be better for my credit score if I cl...
Get Off the Ropes and Fight for you Future get real with your Money
The first element of any budget is your income, how much money you receive each month. Once you know what your monthly income is, you can use a budget to make sure you don't spend more than you earn, helping to reduce debt and freeing u...
