As the number of debt relief or debt settlement companies has grown in the past few years, many companies have proven to be outright scams.
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011 by
By Peter Stone
Beware: Even after debt debt drops off your credit report, debt collectors may still be able to collect. Arm yourself with information.
Monday, March 21st, 2011 by
By Steve Tarlow
Learn how to reach credit card debt relief with "easy to adapt" strategies. Save money, create more income and start living debt free today!
Sunday, February 27th, 2011 by
By Hasic M
Millions of people every year fall short on various bills and lose credit points. Payday loans are a no credit check option that can ease the pain.
Black Friday shoppers this year cut back on credit cards and used instant cash. In fact, Black Friday credit card use dropped 50 percent.
Tuesday, November 30th, 2010 by
By Peter Stone
Ignore debt relief ads and consider getting rid of credit card debt by taking out a personal loan with a lower interest rate than your cards.
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010 by
By Thomas Hart
Crystal Cathedral, one of the first megachurches ever founded, is filing for Chapter 11 protections. What will happen to this huge church?
Tuesday, October 19th, 2010 by
By Mary Rice
Are installment loans online safe and secure? Is applying a big hassle with tons of hoops to jump through? We have the facts you want to know.
Blockbuster has filed for bankruptcy in order to get some loan modification. The huge video rental chain has been losing ground for years.
Saturday, September 25th, 2010 by
By Peter Stone
SUNY has just changed the rules about how credit card companies can market on campuses. There is rising concern about debt among students.
Tuesday, September 7th, 2010 by
By Peter Stone
Credit card debt can be dangerous, and a lot of people are paying it off. Credit card debt has been steadily decreasing for more than a year.
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 by
By Peter Stone
Credit checks can hurt your credit score and providing collateral for a loan is an unneccessary risk which can be avoided.
Recent studies show that despite some improvement, more than 20 percent of mortgages are underwater and foreclosures are still increasing.
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010 by
By Peter Stone
Recent data from the U.S. Commerce Department reveals that fewer people use credit cards, and more people are saving than ever. READ MORE...
Friday, August 6th, 2010 by
By Peter Stone
Debt consolidation can be a good strategy for debt relief -- with careful planning to ensure you do not end up paying more in the long run.
Wednesday, July 21st, 2010 by
By Mariel Ritch
Traditional loans require a credit check which puts a hard inquiry on your credit report which in many cases lowers your overall credit rating.
Debt consolidation -- with careful planning to ensure you don't end up paying more in the long run -- can be a good strategy for debt relief.
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010 by
By Thomas Hart
Credit card debt relief scams multiplied during the long economic downturn, but the best way to reduce and manage debt is to do it yourself.
Friday, June 18th, 2010 by
By Thomas Hart
Personal installment loans online are a practical solution for debt consolidation when overall monthly payments are lower with one payment.
Friday, June 11th, 2010 by
By Thomas Hart
Everyone finds themsevles in a budget crisis from time to time and short term loans are only the answer in some circumstances when used wisely.
Credit card debt has declined, while personal loan use increased, as the total US consumer debt increased slightly in April. READ MORE...
Monday, June 7th, 2010 by
By Peter Stone
U.K. Prime Minister Gordon Brown has announced he will be resigning as Prime Minister. British Government intrigue continues. READ ON...
Monday, May 10th, 2010 by
By Peter Stone
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