DebtSmart Email Newsletter: 8/20/08
by DebtSmart Email Newsletter
Cool Quote; Good credit rating but too much debt for low rates; STATISTIC: College students pay their bills; Study: Online banking possibly dicier than assumed; Loan Sharks; "Not sure were we would be..."; Little Ways to Save Big; Household Math™: LTV; 9 Steps to Unshakeable Confidence; America's Cheapest Cars
DebtSmart Email Newsletter: 8/6/08
by DebtSmart Email Newsletter
Cool Quote; Helping a friend with debt; STATISTIC: Annual Fees 2008; Seven Extreme Ways to Save; Chase Bank Tries to Pull a Fast One; "Not sure were we would be..."; Get A Free Ride From Credit Companies; Household Math™: Average rate of return; Canceling A Credit Card; Debt collectors on the rampage
DebtSmart Email Newsletter: 7/23/08
by DebtSmart Email Newsletter
Cool Quote; They Raised My Rate; STATISTIC: Bankruptcies On The Rise Again; "Bilker Trifecta"; Tire Safety; Barack Obama talks about credit cards; "Outraged and discouraged, I came across your website..."; The 7 Biggest Home Price Negotiation Blunders; Household Math™: Home Refinance; John McCain’s Economic Plan; You thought the housing crisis was bad? You ain’t seen nothing yet.
Barack Obama talks about credit cards
by Barack Obama
It’s getting close to the time we have to choose a new President. How they plan to deal with credit card banks and their lending practices needs to be part of their platform. Here is Barack Obama continued his Change that Works for You tour, talking about predatory lending, in Chicago IL.
John McCain’s Economic Plan
by John McCain
It’s getting close to the time we have to choose a new President. How they plan to deal with credit card banks and their lending practices needs to be part of their platform. John McCain doesn’t specifically address those issues in detail right now, however, he does present this economic plan...
Used Car Buying Tips
by ABC News
Buying a used car is almost always a difficult experience. You need to do plenty of research to be sure you're getting a good deal; you need to negotiate prices; you need to find the best financing, and so much more. Here are a few great tips to make that job a little easier.
DebtSmart Email Newsletter: 7/9/08
by DebtSmart Email Newsletter
Cool Quote; Cutting Up Credit Cards; STATISTIC: Americans More Stressed Over Work and Money; Unclaimed Money; Used Car Buying Tips; "I LOVE your advice and caring attitude"; AP-AOL poll: Debt hurts your body, too; Household Math™: Working for Gas; Bill Paying Methods; 18 Ways to Beat Inflation
Household Math™: Working for Gas
by Scott Bilker
You work full time. That's five days per week (8 hours per day). The commute to work is 100 miles (round trip) each day. You average 25 miles per gallon. Fuel costs $4.05 per gallon. How much of your net hourly pay goes to fueling your car?
Book Review: "How You Can Profit From Credit Cards," by Curtis Arnold
by Scott Bilker
Curtis Arnold is not only a contributor to DebtSmart.com but also a contributor to consumer awareness. He's the founder of U.S. Citizens for Fair Credit Card Terms, Inc. and CardRatings.com. Curtis has been helping people save money money by promoting financial education since 1998. His latest project is his first book, How You Can Profit From Credit Cards: Using Credit to Improve Your Financial Life and Bottom Line, and as you may guess, I loved the book! The book has been available at Amazon.com since its release date of 6/22/08.
DebtSmart Email Newsletter: 6/25/08
by DebtSmart Email Newsletter
Cool Quote; Book Review: “How You Can Profit From Credit Cards,” by Curtis Arnold; STATISTIC: How Far Will Savings Go; Spreadsheet-List-Software Financial Management; Secret Ways to Boost Your Social Security; Planning for Large Purchases; Bank Bullies; How to Save $400 a Month on Groceries; Household Math™: Dollars Saved Per Hour; How To Identify A Good Auto Loan; Sky-High Internet
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