By April Lewis-Parks When you’ve dug yourself into a debt and are struggling to climb out of it, you may experience feelings of frustration, stress, and hopelessness that you’ll never be in a good financial situation. Paying off thousands of dollars in credit cards or loans can be challenging, but it’s far from impossible and [...]
Wednesday, 27 March 2013 16:37
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By Ines Mato Graduating from college doesn’t guarantee financial stability anymore. You can be a straight-A student and take the best internships available, but with the current economic situation the first job you land may not be enough to cover living expenses and student loans. Student loan debt skyrocketed in the last decade, reaching $1 [...]
Wednesday, 20 March 2013 10:16
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by April Lewis-Parks Technically spring has sprung, but I know that for many of you around the country old man winter is still hanging around… but it is a good idea to start to think about reevaluating your household budget. Now is a great time to review the different financial products you have and start [...]
Monday, 11 March 2013 15:59
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By Ines Mato Getting bogged down with credit card debt can be a stressful experience. However, there are ways that you can improve your situation, one being reducing your credit card’s interest rate. While not guaranteed to work, you can achieve this by calling the customer service number on the back of your card and [...]
Thursday, 24 January 2013 14:04
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By April Lewis-Parks Relying too much on credit to get by has left many people in a position where they are now struggling to catch up. Credit card debts pile up and minimum payments increase. This can cause problems when your payments start to exceed what you can afford to pay in any given month. [...]