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How To Get Out Of Debt

July 8, 2011

As many of the regular readers know, I had a big problem with credit card debt right after college and through most of my 20’s. Having huge amounts of debt can strangle your personal finances and can prevent you from having nice things like a home, apartment or new car, no matter how hard you [...]

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Four Easy Ways To Reduce Your Debt

February 14, 2011

When you are in debt it can be overwhelming just making the minimum payments. The trick is to dig just a little deeper so that you can begin to pay off those hefty balances. If you can manage to put a little aside each month to service your debt it becomes only a matter of [...]

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How To Stay Out Of Debt

November 26, 2010

The following is a guest post from Jason Holmes of DebtConsolidationCare.com who I’ve asked to write about ways to reduce debt… an important topic around the holidays! If rising debt has become a constant source of trouble for you and you want to come out of the mess that your life has become due to [...]

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Five Credit Card Debt Solutions

October 24, 2010

Nothing puts more stress on American families than being in debt to the point that they are struggling monthly to make ends meet. Recent American Banking Association statistics show that the average family in the US is carrying approximately $8,000 in credit card debt. Additionally, when you consider the pitfalls of having credit cards and [...]

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Debt Settlement Pros and Cons

July 21, 2010

Throughout our lives many of us struggle with debt, and some of us struggle more than others. Having debt at such a high amount that you can’t afford to make the payments can be extremely stressful both to your finances and to yourself. If you find yourself not able to make your debt payments any [...]

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How To Settle Debt By Yourself

July 3, 2010

Debt is a frustrating thing, and these days it seems like everyone has some kind of debt whether it’s credit cards, a mortgage that is too high or maybe you racked up debt trying to be a day trader. However you got there, there comes a time when debt just rules your finances and you [...]

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Debt After Death: What Happens to Your Debt When You Die?

July 1, 2010

Is someone responsible for your debts when you die? One of the most common questions that debtors have is what happens to that debt when they pass away. The common mistake is that people assume once they die that their debt is forgiven. Nothing could be farther from the truth. If there are surviving family [...]

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The Warning Signs of Too Much Debt

May 24, 2010

Understanding that you have too much debt can be a tricky realization to come to. In my experience when the debt builds up people avoid it like it doesn’t exist, hoping it will go away. How do I know this? Because I have been there and done that. Eventually there comes a point where you [...]

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The Pros and Cons Bankruptcy

May 23, 2010

There’s still a serious stigma attached to personal bankruptcy. People view it as a sign that you’ve failed, that you’ve been reckless with your money and that you’re now trying to take the easy way out. But filing for bankruptcy is hardly a free pass. It comes with serious consequences, ones that can negatively impact [...]

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Best Debt Relief Options

April 24, 2010

Our country is full of people in debt because we love to spend money that we don’t have. Once in debt, we regret our actions and want to get out of debt as quickly and painlessly as possible. There is no one that can disagree to that statement. However, many people don’t want to take [...]

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Debt Reduction Software

March 12, 2010

The title may seem a bit out of the ordinary but in fact, there really is software that can help you reduce debt. Believe it or not, there is a wide variety of software available on the market that can help you in reducing your debt effectively. Most importantly, there is actually a lot of [...]

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How To Stay Debt Free

February 15, 2010

If you have already reached the point in your life where you have paid off all of your debt successfully then you must take certain measures to ensure that you stay debt free. You can’t just expect it to happen. Think about it…did you expect to get so far in debt in the first place? [...]

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How To Pay Off Credit Card Debt Fast

February 8, 2010

Are you looking for some easy ways to get your credit cards paid off? If you are tired of watching your rates bounce off the ceiling, it may be time start taking some steps to pay off your credit card debt. There are few credit card payoff strategies that can really make this an easy [...]

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