Future Secured? Oh Really?

A headline for a retirement annuities flyer declares "Future Secured!" Was your reaction like mine? Yea, sure!Is our financial future ever that secure? Maybe for a few. But for the majority of us this is not true. Stock market changes, health costs and inflation fears all contribute to a sense... Read More

Debt Settlement -- Why the Critics Are Wrong

After October 17, 2005, a lot of people are going to become interested in debt settlement as an alternative to bankruptcy. That's the date the new bankruptcy law goes into effect, and it means a rude awakening for many consumers seeking a fresh start in bankruptcy court.It used to be... Read More

Get Debt Free

If you once have been caught in the debt trap, how do you come out of it and be debt free? We are different and each of us has our own lifestyle and our own financial state, so the way to debt elimination is different from person to person. One... Read More

Debt: Dont Pay Your Minimum Balance

Almost all Americans carry credit card debt. Actually, over 40% of US families spend more than they earn. If you're like most of us, you try not to think about how much money you owe and what that debt is really costing you. If you did, you might not sleep... Read More

How to Avoid Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is a legal way to offer folks with high interest debt a fresh financial start in life. In case you are considering personal bankruptcy as an answer to your debt problems, you are not alone. Bankruptcy is on the up and up as consumer debt explodes. Additional reasons for... Read More

Budget the Luxuries First!

Strictly speaking, his advice was preceded by another Heinlein maxim as well. "Sovereign ingredient for a happy marriage: Pay cash or do without. Interest charges not only eat up a household budget; awareness of debt eats up domestic felicity." Today, that advice gets abused eight ways to Sunday, as the... Read More

Credit Card Debt: How to Get Rid of It

This method is simple, but requires some discipline.First, you have to stop any new spending on your cards.Second - you'll need to examine all of your spending. You'll need to know how much extra money you'll be able to put towards paying off your cards.Credit card companies generally determine the... Read More

Getting Past The Idea Of Budgeting & Saving Money

I'm sure you'll agree that budgeting, saving money, and eliminating debt are very appealing ideas. If effectively tackled, these goals can secure your financial status for the future, and allow you to live a comfortable, debt-free life.However for some unfortunate reason, these important financial goals hardly ever get accomplished, and... Read More

Debt Relief -- Why Most Programs Have A 75% Failure Rate

Debt consolidation, equity loans, credit counseling, debt management plans, even Chapter 13 bankruptcy ? it doesn't matter which of these debt programs you're talking about. They all suffer from one fatal flaw, the number one problem that causes most people to fail at eliminating their debts through these techniques. Can... Read More

Free Quick and Easy Money Saving Tips ? Part 2

Although many consumers would argue differently saving money doesn't have to be difficult. In fact by making just a few changes in your normal lifestyle you can find ways to free up extra cash that can be put to better use in a savings account or an investment account. Finding... Read More

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Free Quick and Easy Money Saving Tips ? Part 1

With the high cost of gasoline and the amount of... Read More

Bad Credit Home Loan To Get You Out Of Debt

A "bad credit home loan" can help you climb your... Read More

Mandatory Credit Counseling for Those Considering Bankruptcy

Most Americans are aware of the sweeping changes in U.S.... Read More

Is Independence Overrated?

Happy Independence Day from The Money Motivator!If you don't celebrate... Read More

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

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

How Do You Spell Debt Relief?

Of all the problems possible in a marriage, finances cause... Read More

Bankruptcy - The New Scarlet Letter

Nathaniel Hawthorne's book The Scarlet Letter states in Chapter 2,... Read More

5 Options Toward Debt Relief

If you are in debt, well over your head in... Read More

Bankruptcy Reform

There are some new bankruptcy laws going into effect before... Read More

The Bankruptcy Code Acknowledges the Validity of the Homestead Exemption

Many times the subject of bankruptcy seems baffling in its... Read More

How to Choose a Debt Settlement Company

As consumer debt continues to spiral out of control, debt... Read More

Bank Like a Banker

The business of banking has changed dramatically over the last... Read More

Reducing Debt Before Its Too Late - How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Creeping Debt

Reducing debt usually isn't a high priority for people until... Read More

Think for a Change

I'm not sure where it originated, but I've heard it... 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

Debt Elimination Is The Key to Financial Freedom

If you want financial freedom, the first thing that you... Read More

Is It Possible to Be Sued For My Debts?

It is possible for creditors and third-party collection agencies to... Read More

Bankruptcy Interest Increases as Deadline Approaches

Congress recently passed sweeping legislation that will significantly reform American... Read More

Life After Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy and Credit - What Happens After Your Debts Are... Read More

Why You Should Get Out of Debt Today?

The main reason for getting out of debt today, is... Read More

Should You Join a CCCS - Consumer Credit Counseling Service for Debt Relief and Financial Freedom?

Do You Need to Join a CCCS - Consumer Credit... Read More

Fast Track Out of Debt

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

Currency Trading Fee Concept

Troubles with Global Economy; Do you see future problems with... Read More

Debt Free and Carefree

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

How To Avoid Medical Collections

With medical collections costing doctors millions upon millions of dollars... Read More

How to Get Money When You Are Broke

(Money You Don't Have to Pay Back) 1. One way... Read More

Mr. Cheapies Frugal Budget Tips

So you feel like a hamster spinning your wheel? The... Read More

Dont Drown Your Debts, Manage Them!

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

New Bankruptcy Legislation May Make it Harder to Find an Attorney

The recently passed Bankruptcy Abuse prevention and Consumer Protection Act... Read More

Questions to Ask a Credit Counseling Service about Debt Relief

Debt relief is a topic on a lot of consumers'... Read More

Yes to Less Debt

Feeling stressed by the amount of debts you have? Three... Read More

Take Careful Consideration Before Filing Bankruptcy

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

New Bankruptcy Law ? Where?s the Consumer Protection?

On April 20, 2005, President Bush signed into law the... Read More