For many, the New Year ushers in chances to better one’s life. You can do this by spending quality time budgeting your personal finances. Another day, another dollar. Another year, another chance to reach and exceed your financial goals and objectives. Of course, you’ll find it easier to surpass your financial expectations if you’ve taken...
Month: January 2011
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Four Things You Didn’t Know About Travel Insurance
As a traveler, you’re often faced with the option of purchasing travel insurance. Many of us pass it up, giving any number of excuses – it’s too expensive, it’s not relevant, it won’t be used since we aren’t missing this trip for anything. Yet, the truth is that many people pass up buying travel insurance...
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Credit Card Debt Solutions, Ideas to Help Your Household Budget
Practical credit card debt solutions to implement today!
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Top High Profile Bankruptcy Filings In Recent Times
Some of the biggest companies and best-known brands in the world have been reported as filing bankruptcy at one time or another. Sadly, in the recent recession, many of America’s most respected household names have been the subject of much public scrutiny for filing bankruptcy under the laws of chapter 11. The largest case of...
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HAMP Still Not Performing as Projected
Reports out of the Congressional Oversight Panel have indicated that the HAMP (Home Affordable Modification Program) project has not lived up to expectations. The program, which began in March of 2009, when the Obama Administration published the Making Home Affordable (MHA) Program, gave mortgage services the tools necessary to begin defaulted loan modifications in the...
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Fastest Way to Become Debt Free
Eleanor Simpson is a debt counselor for Franklin Debt Relief, the leading company in debt settlement programs for consumers. Are you looking for the fastest way to become debt-free? Bankruptcy is no longer the best option since the 2005 overhaul significantly reduced the number of consumers who qualify for financial relief. Balance transfers or ten-year...
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How Making More Money Can Drive You Into Debt, and How to Avoid It
You’ve probably heard stories of people who have made vast sums of money and found that with every pay raise and paycheck, their costs increase, their savings diminish, and their debt mounts. It seems counter-intuitive, doesn’t it? Why should making more money actually cause a financial burden? One of the main reasons why making more money...
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3 Tips For Making Your Debt Reduction Plan Work In 2021
One of the most popular New Year’s resolutions is to set a goal for getting out of debt. Sadly, it’s also one of the hardest to achieve. Not because it takes any special training or techniques. But because it usually takes a person many years to get deep into debt – and it will take...