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Archive for October, 2009

Stop the Madness! Getting Control of Your Credit Card Use

10.26.2009 · Posted in credit cards

You know your debt is rising, but still cannot stop using your credit card for purchasing items. Several people get easily dependent on credit cards for everyday expenses and impulsive buys. The fact that you are borrowing money from the creditor for your purchase might be tempting, but the truth is: you must be able to pay ...

Utilizing the FAFSA to apply for Student Aid

10.23.2009 · Posted in student loans

FAFSA is Free Application For Student Aid. This is the first step in all applications for establishing a person’s eligibility for federal or private loans. Federal loans are called Stafford loans and will be covered separately. There is a minimum eight-week turn around time so application must be made early. This procedure must be completed ...

Acquiring A Good Credit Card Even if Your Credit Isn’t Perfect

10.16.2009 · Posted in credit cards

Credit cards are often the first step for a consumer to build their credit score. When you make regular payments with a small credit limit, lenders will be more willing to lend you larger amounts. Before you jump out and open an account, make sure you don’t have too many credit lines open or otherwise ...

Should You Still Invest in Today’s Tumultous Market?

10.12.2009 · Posted in investing

Investing has become increasingly important over the years, as the future of social security benefits becomes unknown. People want to insure their futures, and they know that if they are depending on Social Security benefits, and in some cases retirement plans, that they may be in for a rude awakening when they no longer have the ...

Getting Loans and Credit After a Bankruptcy: It Can Be Done

10.09.2009 · Posted in bankruptcy

There is pretty much no getting around the fact how a bankruptcy is going to affect your ability to get approved for the majority of different kinds of credit. It really doesn’t matter if you file for chapter 7, or chapter 13, both the rules for a chapter 13 filing and a chapter 7 ...

The Reality of Online Trading in Today’s Economy

10.09.2009 · Posted in investing

The invention of the Internet has brought about many changes in the way that we conduct our lives and our personal business. We can pay our bills online, shop online, bank online, and even date online! We can even buy and sell stocks online. Traders love having the ability to look at their accounts whenever they ...