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- What to Do When Declined for a Credit Card - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie MathisHave you recently applied for a credit card and got denied? Instead of trying your luck and submitting applications to other issuers, you should first find out the reason of the rejection. Why did this issuer refuse to grant approval? Could it be that you did not meet the issuer’s criteria, ...
Views: 1076 - Why do Most People Not Achieve Financial Success? - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Why do Most People Not Achieve Financial Success? Shared by: Craig Lock Category (key words): Money, money management, finance, financial success, financial independence, personal finance, money books, books on money management (enough there now) Web sites: ...
Views: 1076(1 vote) - Know When to Hold 'Em, Know When to Fold 'Em: The Ins and Outs of Bankruptcy - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2017 from Claire StewartOnly the truly fortunate have experienced a lifetime without the burden of debt. Whether a string of bad decisions or unfortunate events, a combination of both, or just plain getting in over your head, big bad debt can happen to genuinely good people. When it gets out of control, and the ...
Views: 1074 - How You Can Get A Credit Card despite Low Credit Score - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2012 from Shelly EvansGetting a record of bankruptcy within your credit report or any other derogatory remarks can limit your choices with regards to rebuilding credit. Fortunately, you could find credit cards on the market that are especially suitable for customers with bad credit history. In this post, ...
Views: 1073 - It Is Time to Take Responsibility for Your Financial Future - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2012 from Deborah FrancisYou need to start thinking about living financially-smart. If you rely too much on credit for support, you have to draw a line, one that you will not be tempted to cross so easily. You have to put an end to your dependence on credit cards because in the long run, you will find yourself with ...
Views: 1073 - Debt Counselling Was Designed To Help Individuals Who Have Financial Problems - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2012 from Tracy NarvaezThere are a lot of people that blame the poor state of the economy for their financial problems. Even though this excuse may sound redundant to some people, the truth is the economy has affected millions of people in an adverse way. Debt counselling is a great way for people that are in over ...
Views: 1072 - Discover how to stop repossession and avoid eviction - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2012 from Samuel ArthurWith the recession and the cost of living increasing, people are struggling with their finances and unfortunately repossession and eviction is on the rise. Couples separating, businesses struggling and a reduction in income can also lead to this, and it is a truly terrifying thought. Help is at ...
Views: 1072 - Have You Discovered an Error on Your Tax Returns? Are You Entitled to Unclaimed Credits? - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2009 from Robert RimbergWell then, it’s time to amend your tax return! We try to prepare your tax returns correctly - the first time! Once in a while, an error occurs. For instance, sometimes a 1099 shows up in September after your return is filed. Here’s what you can do: Avenge with an Amend In most cases, the ...
Views: 1071(1 vote) - Instant Cash Against Logbook - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2012 from Matilda FinnAre in urgent need of funds to meet your sudden financial emergencies? Are you looking for extra cash in effortless manner? Do you have a car? If you say yes to the entire above written question then you need not to worry. You can have funds with the help of logbook loans. This provides you ...
Views: 1071 - If You Value Your Health, Get Out Of Credit Card Debt - by Submitted on May 08, 2012 from Brian FarrellThere simply is no acceptable level of credit card debt. As long as you are running a debt balance on your credit cards, from one month to the next, the interest is accruing and you are paying far too much for your purchases. So, if you know what’s good for you, get out of credit card debt, ...
Views: 1070 - Financial Fitness: It's Really Not About the Money! - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Cindy Parran BrochuIn your quest for financial fitness, it's normal to think that if you had more money, your life would somehow magically be different. The truth is that more money might help you breathe a little easier, but it doesn't change the way you relate to money or make you a different person than you are ...
Views: 1069(1 vote) - Top Tips For Avoiding Credit Card Debt Collection In California: Carving Your Own Statute - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Cole CollinsWhile many of the state regulations adopted by the California legislature only mirror (or vaguely embellish) the over-riding federal statutes regarding lawful collection and credit card debt relief, the Golden State has indeed come up with several legal shields about which all consumers residing ...
Views: 1068 - Real Customer Reviews of Kabbage Business Loans - by Submitted on May 05, 2017 from Marsha KellyThese days I don't buy anything without first reading actual customers reviews and ratings online. So why shop for a business loan without doing the same? Check out this compilation chart, aggregating top online review sites, from thousands of reviews of business loans and lines of credit at ...
Views: 1067 - No Hassle Method to Find Car Loan with No Credit Check for Your Next Car - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2017 from Rudds jamesAre you fed up of repeated rejections and dejections with your auto loan applications? Buying a car with damaged credit is a bit difficult. However, do not let it frustrate you because car loans no credit check can help you drive a good, safe and reliable personal vehicle simple and ...
Views: 1066 - Understanding Kellogg’s coupons - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2012 from Jennifer ObodoKelloggs offers a large variety of cereal products that can be used of every meal starting with breakfast which is the main meal for the day. The sad fact about this is that 1 in about 7children do not eat breakfast every day. Causes of this could be lack of breakfast or they are in a hurry. ...
Views: 1066 - Financial Fitness: 4 Steps to Reducing Your Money Sress - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2011 from Cindy Parran BrochuOver-spending, avoidance, excuses, poor planning, no planning -- what is your money stress costing you in terms of your finacial fitness? Besides the obvious - money - it also could be costing you your health, a happy relationship with your partner, peace, fun and overall happiness. Worrying ...
Views: 1065 - The Finances of Travel - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2016 from Cynthia WitsonIf you would like to save time, effort and money on your next vacation, get ready to prepare. A planned visit is much more comfortable and frustration-free. While you are still at home, you should check your passport expiry date, check reservations, arrange local currency, buy travel insurance ...
Views: 1064 - Are You Ready To Heal Your Relationship With Money? - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2011 from Michele McGrewHow would you describe your relationship with money? Are you a wanton lover, chasing money around and tossing it about with little regard? Are you a neglectful partner, ignoring money most of the time and then expecting it to be there for you when you need it most? Or are you a ...
Views: 1061 - Your Money Plan: 5 Proven Benefits of Telling Your Money What To Do - by Submitted on May 28, 2011 from Cindy Parran BrochuIs your money telling you what to do or are you telling your money what to do in a money plan? I hope you're telling your money what to do. If you are, it really means that you're making it behave, and making money behave means that you're actively taking charge and managing it. When ...
Views: 1061 - Three Biggest Misconceptions about Short Sales - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2009 from Donna TashjianFirst of all, “yes” some short sales take long to sell and “yes” some short sale listings can be frustrating. But let me tell you this; not all are created equal! With a little patience and a little creativity you can overcome some of the shortcomings of listing pre-foreclosure/short sale ...
Views: 1060 - Bad Credit Auto Loans Phoenix AZ : Tips For Getting Car Loan Approval - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2017 from Rudds jamesKnown as the Valley of the Sun, Phoenix is one of the fastest growing metropolitan regions of the USA. It also offers great quality of life and, therefore, many people prefer to build a house here. Buying a car is easy when you finance it with car loans in Phoenix AZ. Whatever your credit ...
Views: 1059 - How the Affordable Care Act will Impact Ohio Employers - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2012 from Tracy ManamonErin Hoeflinger, president of Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Ohio has called the Affordable Care Act “a mammoth change for Americans”. Most people are still unaware of how exactly the changes will affect them and their quest for affordable Ohio health insurance, but Hoeflinger spoke quite clearly ...
Views: 1059 - How to Save Money on Your Kentucky Health Insurance - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2012 from Tracy ManamonThe cost of Kentucky health insurance is rising every year and people are looking for ways and means to save money on health care. Though the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is meant to enhance coverage for Americans in general, it is expected that premiums and out-of-pocket expenses ...
Views: 1059 - Are you investing wisely? - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2012 from Al ElliottIf you were asked to define the word "investing", could you give a correct answer? Some people think that investing is all about stocks, bonds and real estate but those who understand how to make their money work for them, will know that there are many ways to invest. Investing is the act of ...
Views: 1058 - How to Clear Credit Card Debts - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2010 from Charles TaylorMany Americans today are struggling with persistent heavy burden of credit card debt. According to the Federal Reserve, the outstanding consumer debt was $2.55 trillion, in March 2009 in America. Revolving debt, which mainly consists credit card debt stood at $945.9 billion. This can be the ...
Views: 1057 - Westport News: A Lesson on Budgeting - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2011 from Thomas HenskeYes! I finally broke the writer's block. One of the constructive criticisms I've gotten about this article is not spreading out the knowledge-wealth across more age groups. Specifically, a few of you have commented on my lack of financial literacy ideas for pre-school children. It has been ...
Views: 1057 - Marriage and Money: 6 Secrets to Turn Money Madness into Marital Bliss - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2011 from Cindy Parran BrochuDo you know what the number one issue couples argue about? You guessed it - money! A difference of opinion on the best use of money, lack of communication about money, dishonesty with respect to spending, overspending, what appears to be lack of money, all cause madness in marriage and take away ...
Views: 1056 - Westport News: Explaining Interest to Your Child - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2011 from Thomas HenskeHow does a parent explain the theory of interest to a young child? And what is the difference between earning interest and paying interest? I realize that even adults don't always grasp these concepts. While it is a struggle to think of simplistic ways to explain these concepts to your ...
Views: 1056 - Indiabulls Home Loan Interest Rates and EMI Calculator - by Submitted on May 30, 2018 from Rachel MinahanYou always think more than once when you decide to apply for a home loan. The first thing that bothers you is how much rate can you get and whether you will be able to pay the monthly installment. Indiabulls home loans are meant to help you live your dream. They offer the rate based on your ...
Views: 1054 - How negative financial news doesn't apply to you - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2011 from Jackie WilliamsIt is hard to avoid a day without hearing about the economy in the news. We hear so much about layoffs, debts, bankruptcies, foreclosures, and other frightening financial information that stirs a terrible feeling. After a while, one may believe it’s best to numb out by avoiding the news. People ...
Views: 1052 - The Facts of Life: What Every Woman Should Know About Money - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: The Facts of Life: What Every Woman Should Know About Money Submitted by: Craig Lock Category/Subject (key words/tags): Money, Money Management, Women, Financial Security, Financial Success, Financial Independence Web sites: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B005GGMAW4 and ...
Views: 1050(3 votes) - Why Accountants job is highly difficult and technical? - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2019 from jessica jonesAccounting is an important profession that is relevant in case of each and every type of business because it is important for every business to properly account for their day to day transactions in their books of accounts. Accountants are responsible for recording the day-to-day transactions and ...
Views: 1050 - A Practical Discussion of Credit Bureaus and Their Scores - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2011 from Linda KesterWhy is the principal's personal credit report so widely used in our business? Actually there are many reasons. They are inexpensive, usually two to four dollars per report depending on your volume. The information is rich – many consumer credit issuers report their results to the credit bureaus. ...
Views: 1049 - How To Achieve Profits and Protection During Bond Market Bubble - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2015 from Wendy Montes de ocaA Bond Market Collapse and Rising Interest Rates That Will Wreck Your Entire Portfolio are on the Way ... The Fed is meeting to decide if a much anticipated interest rate hike will finally come to fruition. The good news is ... you still have time to prepare if you act now. I’m going to ...
Views: 1048 - Are You in Denial and in Debt - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2010 from Francis HoseinAre you in denial and in debt to the point that it is affecting your whole family? How far do you need to go with being in denial before you lose your family? Get divorce Money is the number one reason why people get divorce because there is not an agreement with the family spending ...
Views: 1045(1 vote) - How to become prosperous more easily - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2010 from Gerry SavageConsistency is the key to financial management and therefore to becoming prosperous. There are no secrets or special formulae to gaining mastery over your finances. Just focussing now and again on keeping a financial record of your spending, is not going to cut it. The problem with ...
Views: 1045(1 vote) - How to Value Stocks - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2010 from Henry TrucThe stock market can seem like a scary place. But if you sit on the sidelines for too long, you could end up costing yourself quite a bit in profits you could have used to fund your retirement or your child’s college education. While you might not invest directly in an individual stock for your ...
Views: 1045(4 votes) - First Steps on the Road to Financial Success - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2010 from Craig LockArticle Title: First Steps on the Road to Financial Success (and perhaps even Wealth) Author Name: Craig Lock Category (key words): Financial Success, Personal Finance, Money, Money Management, Financial Independance Web sites: http://www.creativekiwis.com and www.lulu.com/craiglock ...
Views: 1044 - What is Corporate Finance - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from Gregory RogerKnowing Corporate Finance Corporate Finance is anything that refers to the financial dealings of a corporation. It is a general term that applies to methods, procedures and operations of finances of the company. Corporate Finance is also called Corporation Finance. A corporation has a ...
Views: 1043 - Beware of fraud 25000 Iraqi dinar notes - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2011 from Robert CruzInvestment in Iraqi dinars is becoming a very common source of savings for many people. But before making investments in foreign currencies, one must keep into considerations many factors including the risks involved. 25000 dinar is the highest denomination of dinar notes. But, you must make ...
Views: 1042 - Get Finance On Your Requirements Today With Online Bad Credit Loan - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2012 from Mark FultonPeople with online bad credit usually have their hands tied once it comes to obtaining cash in forms of loans and lines of credit. Because recipient with negative payment histories pose a huge risk to investors, many banks and borrowing institutions easily ignore to loan cash to individual with ...
Views: 1042 - Is Bitcoin A Bubble, A Scam, Or The Future? - Unkrypted - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2018 from Ricky MakanEconomists have long said that instability of cryptocurrencies checks all the boxes of a market bubble. Investors make decisions based on Bitcoin value and they repeatedly make predictions about what’s going to happen in the future. Bitcoin is the first, and the leading, decentralized ...
Views: 1042 - Reduce Debt Fast With Credit Card Debt Consolidation - by Submitted on May 06, 2012 from Brian FarrellCredit card debt consolidation is a popular debt consolidation method. Unlike other debt relief strategies, credit card debt consolidation does not require the debtor having to miss their monthly repayments. This means that the debtor is unlikely to have their credit rating downgraded. However, ...
Views: 1042 - Loans for People On Benefits- Feasible Finances for those Tagged with Bad Credit Rating - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2012 from Ruben RobertBad credit tags often get you in trouble when you require extra cash support during month end financial complexities. People dependent on a small monthly income often fall in condition where their growing requirements compel them to borrow extra money. People running short of cash can consider ...
Views: 1040 - The Need For Strengthened Regulations Upon Credit Card Debt Collection Agencies - by Submitted on May 28, 2011 from Cole CollinsWhile federal regulations have certainly done their part to help ease the struggles of financially troubled borrowers hoping to avoid bankruptcy and repay their credit card debt burdens as soon as they can while also maintaining their domestic equilibrium, there’s a decisive slipping point at ...
Views: 1040 - 12 Great Debt Elimination Tips - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2011 from Joseph HernandezTo take advantage of all the great advice you gave, I’ve compiled a list of the best debt elimination tips below. I hope it will serve as inspiration for those who are trying to get out of debt. 1. Take stock of all your liabilities, so you know exactly how much you owe to the world. Put them ...
Views: 1039 - Budget Car Rental Hawaii- Interrelated Article For Budget Car Rental Toronto - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Rohan RathoreIf you have got a hard time keeping an eye on where all your acquittal gets spent, building a budget can be helpful. Life is always becoming more complex and that implies that it can be quite difficult to keep track of your diverse expenditures and purchases that drain your account. Here are a ...
Views: 1039 - Cashflow Quadrant – Understanding & Interpreting Rich Dad, Poor Dad’s Guide to Financial Freedom - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2011 from Keelan CunninghamAll of us in one way or another desire financial security and many of us dream of attaining financial freedom. Robert Kiyosaki’s Rich Dad, Poor Dad’s Cashflow Quadrant book and board game teach the principals of income, assets and cashflow. Understanding the different methods by which income or ...
Views: 1039 - How To Make Your House Ready For Sale - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2016 from TheLast HeartThe property market is becoming harder to play as the world continues to struggle economically. Anyone looking to sell their home needs to make a considerable effort to attract potential buyers and be flexible when it comes to closing the deal if they want to achieve a good asking price in a ...
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