A Guide to Better Financial Health
The relationship between stress and credit card debt is a very close and, unfortunately, widespread one. A Public Interest Research Group and Consumer Federation of America analysis has revealed some hard truths. The average...
Consumer Debt / Debt Consolidation
by Brandi Leach · Published October 7, 2021 · Last modified October 11, 2021
Even though you may have a bad credit history, debt consolidation may be a way for you to take charge of and improve your credit. For most people, being in debt is just a...
by Brandi Leach · Published September 28, 2021 · Last modified October 20, 2021
Before you begin the process of repairing your credit, you first need to ask yourself why you are having credit problems? Understanding how your problem occurred will help you better understand how you can...
Consumer Debt / Credit / Credit Cards
by Brandi Leach · Published September 23, 2021 · Last modified October 20, 2021
Once you’ve been paying off a credit card for a while you might be offered a ‘payment holiday.’ You’ll get a letter stating that since the company knows it’s difficult for some families around...
Avoiding Debt / Consumer Debt / Credit / Student credit / Student Loans
by Brandi Leach · Published September 22, 2021 · Last modified October 20, 2021
When applying for student loans, it’s important for prospective college students to calculate their finances as best they can to receive the appropriate funding. From tuition and books to room and board, living expenses...
Have you found yourself in a position where you need to get out of debt? Well, you’re definitely not alone. Credit card debt is a way of life these days. What can you do...
Consumer Debt / Credit / Uncategorized
by Brandi Leach · Published June 14, 2021 · Last modified October 20, 2021
Can a bad credit rating save you from bigger problems? Hasn’t it done just that for many young people? I’ll explain how with a couple true stories. Good Credit Rating Story My friend started...
Avoiding Debt / Consumer Debt / Credit Repair
by Brandi Leach · Published April 12, 2021 · Last modified October 14, 2021
Reducing debt and saving money can be a daunting task. Have you succumbed to the lure of credit cards and found yourself in a bit of a pickle? Welcome to the ever growing club...
Consumer Debt / Credit Reports / Credit score hacks
by Brandi Leach · Published April 5, 2021 · Last modified October 13, 2021
Your credit score is an integral part of your financial life. It is important that you understand what it’s all about. Lenders, landlords, insurers, utility companies and even employers look at your credit score....
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