If you’re like most people, just hearing the word “recession” is enough to spur feelings of anxiety, dread, and fear. For those impacted by the economic downturn of the Great Recession of 2007-2009, this word carries troubling memories and concerns about the impact of a future recession. A recession is a period of economic decline, […]
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If you’ve gotten yourself deep in debt, or have fallen behind on your monthly bills you may be wondering if credit counseling or debt management can help. Despite the promise of assistance that credit counseling companies firms offer, many consumers nonetheless remain worried about using a credit counseling agency for fear of potential damage to
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Getting a loan or obtaining new credit when you’re already in debt isn’t easy – especially if your credit rating has suffered for any reason in the recent past. But it is possible to obtain credit – either a personal loan, a credit card or even larger loans like a mortgage – if you know
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With the average U.S. household owing more than $10,000 in credit card debt, it’s no surprise that millions of consumers are turning to debt management companies or debt settlement firms to become debt free. However, there are enormous differences between these two types of organizations. A good debt management company, such as the National Foundation
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Q: I Need Help With Credit Card Debt But Am Worried About Scam Companies. Can You Refer Me to a Good Debt-Elimination Program, and Explain the Difference Between a Debt Management Company and a Debt Settlement Firm? A: With the average U.S. household owing more than $10,000 in credit card debt, it’s no surprise that
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Using proper credit and debt management strategies is essential to getting back on financial track, post holidays. Here’s what to do and how to do it …. a. Establish a Strict Debt Payoff Plan You don’t want the debt you racked up in 2009 to follow you into the holiday season of 2010. So set
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