Debt Reduction Lessons

Hidden Costs Of Home Ownership – Can I Afford To Buy A Home?

If you talk to a REALTOR, they’ll tell you how buying your home is one of the best investments you… [more]

How To Rebuild Your Credit Score After Bankruptcy – Build Credit Again

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqYTa0YG4Zo Filing bankruptcy isn’t the end of the world, but it… [more]

How To Avoid Identity Theft – 6 Tips

6 Simple Ways to Avoid Identity Theft Today you'll find that many people are dealing with identity… [more]

How to Get Out Of Debt In 10 Steps

10 Steps To Getting Out Of Debt Once And For All This simple guide is designed to help you finally… [more]

Are Free Credit Reports From Credit Karma Really Free?

I almost never watch TV in the morning during the week but this morning was one of those rare exceptions. I think I turned it on simply to see what time it was since I didn’t have my phone next to me so on went Sportscenter for a few minutes. And I saw an interesting [...]

How To Get An Unlimited Data Plan From Verizon – Right Now – In 2012

There was a short period of time where I didn’t regard Verizon as a big, evil company. I remember when I got the letter in the mail from Alltel saying that Verizon had purchased them and how I was going to be a Verizon customer that I was seriously bummed. Let me be blunt: Verizon [...]

New Deals and Specials Category

Since it’s a new year, we thought we’d introduce a new category – daily deals and specials. There are a lot of stores that aren’t good places just to stop by and shop whenever you feel like it. However they’re fantastic places to visit when they have sales going on. For example, I’m a huge [...]

Money-Saving Methods to Ease the College Crunch

Considering college can introduce more anxiety if you’re already worried about your budget to begin with. But regardless of whether you’re considering undergraduate education or pursuing an online education, there is a lot you can do to cut back on spending without cramping your style. Considering college and even programs offering an MBA online can [...]

The Pros and Cons of Quick Cash Loans

It can really be hard at times to select a source for funds through numerous financing options available in the market. You may need to source extra funds even after you’ve decided which option to go for. There are a few drawbacks and advantages associated with various financing options e.g. quick cash advances, overdrafts, unsecured [...]

Be Cheap – 4 Things It’s Okay To Buy On A Budget

As the recession shows no sign of lifting, most of us are forced to cut back. From mattress discounters selling budget beds to cheap toiletries and bargain breaks away; here are four goods it’s okay to be thrifty with. Food – the truth is, despite what their marketing teams spend countless hours trying to [...]

How To Use Credit Card Deals To Get Out Of Debt

It’s true what the experts say: there’s a huge difference between racking up good debt and bad debt. There are complex differences between the two, but in layman’s terms, bad debt is unmanageable, good debt can put you at a financial advantage and even make you better off over a long period of time. A [...]

The Best Way to Handle Debt for Newlyweds

Financial issues can be a real cause for divorce in the U.S. as 20% of the separation cases take place within the first five years of marriage. Therefore, these newly wed couples need to regain control over their financial situation in order to protect their marriages. If you have incurred insurmountable amount of debt then [...]

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Best Netflix Alternatives After The Netflix Price Increase

Discussion boards and blogs have been up in arms about the 59% price increase announced by Netflix earlier this week. As you probably know, Netflix is splitting up their DVDs by mail business and online streaming plans and pricing each at $7.99 each. You can still get DVDs by mail and unlimited streaming but there [...]

A financial disaster can seem like the end of the world if you're not prepared for it.

Can you withstand a disaster?

Disasters, be it natural, economic or personal, can strike anywhere and often without any warning. While large-scale disaster occurrences such as tsunamis, devastating earthquakes and world wide economic collapses are rare, the old adage wisely warns to hope for the best but to be prepared for the worst. Even more common natural occurrences such [...]

Common Debt Relief Myths

More people are seeking credit card debt assistance or other forms of debt relief, and this is causing the number of myths and misconceptions about the process to increase dramatically. The media is not helping, as much of what they report about debt relief is inaccurate or outright false. There are a number of myths [...]

How to Determine the Best Savings Vehicle for You

We all know that consistently saving money is an essential habit for long-term financial health. However, where to place that savings each month can be a difficult decision. There are several types of savings accounts. In this article, we will break down the key characteristics of each type. *Requirement Number One* Remember, the [...]

Tax Cuts for Small Business Thanks to the SBA’s Small Jobs Act

On September 27, 2010, President Obama signed the Small Business Jobs Act, which was designed to help boost small business across the country. Government officials and people working for the Small Business Administration are acting as speakers in the Jobs Act Tour, which is taking place around several cities in the country. Called “the most [...]

How To Make Your Computer Run Faster Using FREE Tools

I just created this video to teach you the tools I use and that many professional computer repair shops use to get rid of junk on your computer and to make it run faster. The beauty of these programs is that they’re all completely free meaning that they’re not just free trials or free scans [...]

5 Easy Ways To Save Money On Gas – Tips Anyone Can Use Today

With gas prices continuing to soar and with no relief in sight, I thought this would be a good time to talk about easy ways you can save money on gas. I’m talking about simple solutions that don’t require you to go out and buy a new car or anything like that. I’m not a [...]

Top 5 Best Student Credit Cards – Student Card Reviews

In college, having a credit card can be like having a security blanket. I know for me having a credit card in college was a bit of a mixed blessing but I always felt a little safer when driving back home during breaks knowing that if my car broke down or there was some emergency, [...]