Becoming debt free is an important goal and a tremendous financial milestone. Whether you see the light at the end of the tunnel…or feel like becoming debt free is a little out of reach here are 5 tips you can apply to help you become debt free faster. Read more…
Nobody likes a debt collector. But debt collectors, and the companies they work for, serve a legitimate purpose in our economy. Have debt collectors used harassing, and illegal tactics? Absolutely, collection agents stepping over the line has led to how the industry at large is viewed today. But rather than warn you […]
When faced with debt, the first response is often to try to pay it down as soon as possible. This makes sense from a financial standpoint, since you get rid of a high-interest debt faster, paying less overall. The key to staying out of debt once you have paid off your […]
When many of us think of credit card rewards programs, we think of earning cash back, or building up miles that can be used for travel. But what if your credit card rewards went toward paying off some of your other debts? What if you could earn credit card rewards that would […]
I received a notice that a collector was seeking a judgement but have misplaced the notice and have no way to communicate with the collector. How can I find out before it’s too late? — Dan The quickest and easiest way to find the contact information for the collector is to order […]
The high cost of healthcare and the risk of taking on too much debt is causing many people to avoid seeking even routine care in an effort to save money. Consumers with credit card and medical debt are far less likely to seek medical attention for situations that can sometimes be quite […]
Everyone knows how to solve debt and credit problems — make more and spend less. However, knowing what to do is one thing; actually getting it done is another matter. If you are in debt, then those results prove that something is standing between you and the solution you already fully […]
Of course it’s not ideal for your finances either and you’re likely to find that once you’re in debt you tend to spiral further and further into financial difficulty as things like late payment fees, interest and other problems all increase the amount you end up paying. As such it is highly […]