How Do I Lower My Debt Burdens?

How do I lower my debts?There are several ways of improving your credit status. If you have decided upon taking up firm steps to decrease your debts, then you may consider these few ways for dealing with the situation.1. Debt Relief:Try to negotiate with your creditor to come to an... Read More

Bankruptcy Interest Increases as Deadline Approaches

Congress recently passed sweeping legislation that will significantly reform American bankruptcy law. Designed to eliminate the "convenience bankruptcy" of compulsive gamblers and the financially irresponsible, this legislation will make it more difficult for those seeking bankruptcy protection from the courts to have their debts relieved.Under current law, people who have... Read More

Secrets to Why Debt Reduction is So Vital for Your Financial Health

Living with debt is never a good idea if you want to make long-term financial plans. Every cent you use to service debt is money that could have been invested in your future. Investment is extremely important, and can lead to a more comfortable and secure retirement. Just as smart... Read More

The Credit Card Debt Termination Scam

"Legally terminate credit card debt! You can be debt-free in 4-6 months!" Advertisements like this are for a new type of program that has spread via the Internet over the past few years. It's called "Credit Card Debt Termination," and victims are paying $1,000s for this bogus service. One victim... Read More

IVA Advice

An IVA (individual voluntary arrangement) is an alternative to bankruptcy introduced by the government as part of the Insolvency Act 1986. This article provides an overview of IVAs and suggests what readers should watch out for when looking for IVA advice.What Is An IVAAn IVA is an alternative to bankruptcy... Read More

Assess Your Financial Attitude and Eliminate Your Debt Forever

Want to know if your attitude towards your finances is helping you or damaging your future? Take this Quiz and find out...I consider myself out of debt when:1.I don't owe anyone anything 2.I don't owe anyone, except for a mortgage and a car loan 3.I could pay off my... Read More

Pay Off Your Student Loans and Reduce Your Debts

Financing a college education is one of the more expensive debts you may incur. Student loans can take years or even decades to pay off. Making late payments or missing payments all together can result in a poor credit rating and collections on your accounts. Millions of people have found... Read More

Life After Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy and Credit - What Happens After Your Debts Are Discharged?Bankruptcy will remain on your credit report for ten years. But you may be able to get credit fairly quickly - almost immediately after a bankruptcy - although you will pay dearly for it.Due to anomalies in the credit scoring... Read More

Learn How to Get out of Debt

Debt is becoming number one problem in the United States Today. The average American family has at least $8,000 in credit card debt and most college students who just graduate from college have $3,000 to $5,000 credit card debt in their first year after college.I love what the founder of... Read More

New Bankruptcy Legislation May Make it Harder to Find an Attorney

The recently passed Bankruptcy Abuse prevention and Consumer Protection Act will make it harder for people with problem debt to have their debt eliminated through filing for bankruptcy. This new legislation will make it harder to have debts wiped out by the courts, and will require more debtors to pay... Read More

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What the Mail on Sunday Said

Anyone considering Bankruptcy may have experienced fear after reading an... Read More

The Five Most Popular Questions About Bankruptcy

WILL MY CREDITORS STOP HARASSING ME?Yes, they will! By law,... Read More

Tips For Saving Money

Still living from pay to pay? Or envying those great... Read More

Debt Problems? You Can Negotiate With Your Creditors

It is always possible to negotiate with creditors ? even... Read More

Help for the Single Mother with Managing Credit and Debt

Today's consumers benefit drastically from the usefulness of credit. Credit... Read More

The New Bankruptcy Law -- How Will It Affect Debt Negotiation?

In April 2005, Congress made sweeping changes in U.S. bankruptcy... Read More

Student Loans Can?t Be Swept Away Through Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is in the news these days, as Congress has... Read More

Creating A Realistic Budget

Budgeting -- ooh, what a scary word! If you want... Read More

The Human Side - Debt Stress

In all the technical discussion you hear about credit... Read More

How to Reduce Your Debt in 5 Easy Steps

If you have incurred substantial personal debt, consider these options:... Read More

Solutions to Single Mothers in Debt

As a single mother, lets admit it, times get tough.... Read More

Credit Card Debt & the Unfairness of the Universal Default Clause

Let's look at a real world example: A woman purchased... Read More

How to Get Triple A Credit in 25 Days

Good credit is everyone's dream. A wise use of credit... Read More

Take Careful Consideration Before Filing Bankruptcy

Filing bankruptcy is not fun! It is a last resort... Read More

Fast Track Out of Debt

You go to the mail box and scan - a... Read More

Get Debt Free

If you once have been caught in the debt trap,... Read More

Bankruptcy 101

Bankruptcy still remains a mystery in the eyes of many... Read More

Save Money When Going Out

It seems as though whenever we go out for the... Read More

How To Pay Credit Card Debt Off

If you are determined to pay credit card debt off... Read More

Debt and Your Dreams

You may not realize what that credit card bill is... Read More

The 7 Secrets to Getting?and Staying?Out of Debt

As vice president of the American Credit Foundation, a nonprofit... Read More

Budget the Luxuries First!

Strictly speaking, his advice was preceded by another Heinlein maxim... Read More

5 Methods Toward Reducing Your Debt

Decreasing your debt is paramount to having a good credit... Read More

Do It Yourself Debt Relief

With mounting bills and unforeseen hardships, you may be considering... Read More

Dont Drown Your Debts, Manage Them!

Are you among the millions of people who have found... Read More

Bankruptcy: Which Chapter Do I File?

There is more than one kind of bankruptcy. You should... Read More

Credit Counseling ? Signs That You May Need Help

Credit counseling is a viable option for those who are... Read More

Debt Free and Carefree

Are you still clearing a mountain of debt amassed last... Read More

New Bankruptcy Law ? Five Essential Things to Know

Last April, Congress passed the Bankruptcy Abuse and Consumer Protection... Read More

Debt Handling Solutions

Sometimes debt can seem overwhelming. In those instances, or even... Read More

Different Ways Of Dealing With Debt

Bills, creditors, debt collectors. Are you yearning for the days... Read More

4 Simple Ways to Solve Your Debt Burden

Getting Behind Getting behind on your debts owed can be... Read More

You Can Make Financial Resolutions Anytime

The New Year often brings with it a desire to... Read More