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Automatic Deductions: Are They A Good Thing?

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

If you have a monthly payment, such as a mortgage, car loan, or any other debt, it can be tempting to sign up for an automatic debit to your checking account every month. No dealing with bills, stamps, the post office, etc. All the work is done for you and ...

The Flip Side of the New Bankruptcy Law

Monday, December 3rd, 2007

By Matthew C. Keegan Congress passed and the president signed legislation earlier this year that made filing for personal bankruptcy a much more difficult proposition. At the urging of the financial industry – particularly credit card providers and banks – the new legislation was drafted and approved setting the stage for ...

4 Debt Reduction Tips

Saturday, November 24th, 2007

By Matthew C. Keegan If you are overwhelmed by debt, there are options you can take that will help you pay off what you owe without the stigma of filing for bankruptcy. We’ll examine four ways you can get your debt under control and start working back on the road to ...

For Immediate Credit, Choose An Instant Approval Credit Card

Friday, November 23rd, 2007

There are times when you simply cannot wait the week or more it can take to establish credit and to get a hold of your new credit card. Even with fast approval, it can still take seven to ten days before a nondescript envelope arrives in your mailbox with your ...

7 Ways to Consolidate Your Debt

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

By Matthew C. Keegan If you are in debt, you have several options available to you in your quest to consolidate your balances and thereby reducing your monthly payments or paying off your loan faster. Let’s look at 7 of the most popular and effective ways for you to consolidate your ...