Sunday, 25 November 2012 15:16
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Jacki
Because of unique circumstances, many people determine that it is worth it to borrow money to make purchases. Before you borrow, it is important to understand lending options and know the pros and cons of each. [More]
Thursday, 25 October 2012 13:16
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Jacki
You may have had every intention of using credit cards wisely like paying them off every month and only using them in the case of an emergency. Even with the best intentions, credit card spending can easily get out of control and then become extremely hard to get under control. If you’ve racked up debt in credit cards, here are some steps to take to gain back control. [More]
Thursday, 5 April 2012 10:59
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Jacki
There are several theories on what is the best way to pay down debt, but it really depends on your personality and what motivates you. Here are 5 different ways to help you get started. [More]
Monday, 26 March 2012 21:11
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Jacki
Your credit score says a lot about you to lenders. One small mistake can cost you points which in turn can cost you money in higher interest rates or even cause you to be denied for a loan. Here are 5 mistakes that can hurt your credit. [More]
Tuesday, 20 March 2012 12:30
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Jacki
It’s almost that time of year again; time to start cleaning the windows, screens, and doors. Time to open the windows and clean the oven; it’s spring cleaning time! While you are thinking about getting your home in order, think about cleaning up those messy finances, too. [More]
Thursday, 8 March 2012 12:04
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Jacki
We’ve heard it said a million times, “debt is bad,” but, how many people can pay cash for their home, car, and/or child’s education? So, when does it make sense to borrow, and what debt should be avoided? [More]
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Thursday, 13 October 2011 23:47
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Jacki
To be successful at anything in life takes planning and effort, and that is especially true when it comes to finances. If you are not diligent and don’t have a plan, you are sure to fail in your efforts. Here is a checklist to help make sure you keep on track and reach your financial goals. [More]
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Sunday, 18 September 2011 15:24
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You’ve probably heard this saying more times than you can count, “live within your means.” What exactly does that mean, and how can you apply this to your financial life? [More]
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Friday, 15 July 2011 00:10
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Jacki
There are several different schools of thought when it comes to which debt you should pay off first. [More]
Tuesday, 25 January 2011 23:40
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Jacki
Do you already have plans to spend your tax rebate before you even get it? Planning on buying a new TV, cell phone, or computer? Stop and think for a minute about your financial situation before you start your shopping spree. Here are a few tips to help you be smart with your tax rebate. [More]
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