Refinancing Secrets Uncovered
by Scott Bilker
Wondering if that new loan is really going to be worth it? Find out how each component of every new loan affects the bottom-line cost and ensure that your refinance is truly saving you money!
Behind in Credit Card Bills
by Gary Foreman
Dear Gary, My husband and I have one credit card debt to the tune of about $3500. I cancelled the account so we can't charge any more....
Do's and Don'ts For Multilevel Marketing
by Ellen Rohr
About as frequently as I receive a new credit card application, a multilevel marketer (MLM) hits me up. I suppose I am a good candidate because I am outgoing and have a pretty good Rolodex. But, I always say, "No." I'm not anti-multilevel marketing by any means. I don't say, "No" because I would never, ever be a multilevel marketer...
Canceling A Credit Card
by Gary Foreman
My credit card is the worst and I was curious as to whether I need to cancel it or not. We never use it, so is it really necessary to cancel it? What exactly happens when you close an account? Is it a strike on your credit history to cancel a credit card? Is the only benefit of canceling a card the certainty of not using it?
Establishing Credit
by Gary Foreman
My 20 year old son will soon need to buy a car but he has no credit...
Credit Surfing Saves You Money
by Scott Bilker
How much do you really save by transferring balances from one card to another? Is "credit surfing" worth the trouble? Let's take a look at how much you would save...
Are You a Corporate Refugee?
by Ruth Luban
Are you a committed, hardworking professional who was in the midst of projects you cared about when your company announced a change of direction that eliminated your job?
Second Mortgage?
by Scott Bilker
We want to purchase a new truck in a few weeks and are undecided on how we wish to finance it. We have plenty of equity in our home. Would it be economical to take out a second mortgage for this purchase?
Getting Better, Cheaper Credit-Right Now!
by Scott Bilker
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