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10 Steps To Improve Your Credit

March 8, 2010

Bad credit can be stressful and costly. As hopeless as the situation might seem, bad credit won’t last forever. Here are 10 things you can do right now to start to improve your credit score. 1. Stop using your credit cards In a bad credit situation, [ ]...
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Federal Reserve Chairman Says Moving Up Credit Card Rules Might Hurt Consumers

March 8, 2010

Congress is considering moving up the effective date of the new credit card rules from February 22, 2010 to December 1 this year. But, according to Boston Herald, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke has warned Congress that moving up the rules could [ ]...
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How To Cut Credit Card Debt Once And For All

March 6, 2010

Statistically speaking many Americans have too much credit card debt and its only getting worse in our current economy. The truth is we spend what we don't have and the simple thing to do when we are in a bind is to whip out the credit card, right? So [ ]...
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How To Respond To A Rate Increase On Your Credit Card

March 6, 2010

Credit card companies are notorious for  increasing interest rates.  By law credit card issuers have to send you 15 days notice before increasing your interest rate. What you might not know is you dont always have to accept the higher rate. Here [ ]...
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How Late Credit Card Payments Affect Your Credit

March 5, 2010

Are you in the habit of not paying your credit card bill on time? Sure missing your due date by one or two weeks may not seem like a large deal but to your creditors it certainly is. You credit card company probably wont even call you to tell you you're [ ]...
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Eliminate Your Debt Faster With Debt Stacking

February 27, 2010

You pay the minimum on your credit cards and it still seems like you will be paying on them forever. You feel like a sinking ship. It seems more you try to pay on your credit cards and debts the more interest and late fees the creditors tack on. This [ ]...
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Using A Payday Advance Loan Wisely: A Case Study

February 27, 2010

You came up short on the rent this month and have been seeing those tv ads about payday loans. Sounds simple enough, right? Well if you are  thinking about taking out a payday advance loan here is a real life case study that may help you avoid the common [ ]...
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An Easy Self Help Guide To Credit Repair

February 27, 2010

In this day's world, having good credit is an important aspect for most people's financial lives. A good credit score can open the door for many things such as a home, a automobile and even a job in some cases. Good credit can also mean the difference [ ]...
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Direct Student Loan Consolidation May Help Young People Keep Good Credit

February 20, 2010

Student loans are two-edged swords. Without them, you couldn’t pay for that degree you worked so hard for. On the other hand, without them, you might actually get to keep the amount you pay out each month for yourself. You might get to pay your other [ ]...
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