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  If you are planning on travelling abroad any time soon, then getting a new credit card may not be the first thing that you think about, but the first section of this article will tell you why it should be. Research conducted by Moneysupermarket.com found that over half of Britain’s credit card users (58%) Continue reading Heading Overseas? Time to Think About Your Credit Card There are many benefits to using a prepaid credit card. A prepaid credit, also known as a secured credit card is defined by bank rate as a credit card that, “…requires a cash collateral deposit that becomes the credit line for that account.” What are Some Advantages of Using a Prepaid Credit Card? You Continue reading Why Use a Prepaid Credit Card?  This guest post comes from Michael, a contributing editor of the Dough Roller, a personal finance and investing blog, and Credit Card Offers IQ, a credit card review site. My financial prowess has been anything but impressive. I decided to attend a private school in Florida, rather than NJ, which Continue reading Delinquent Credit Card Payments May Lead to Inadvertent Opportunity When is ignoring debt a good idea? Never. What about blaming others for a debt? Never. A buddy of mine called me today under the guise that he had a legal question. So being the good friend that I am, I said shoot. Turns out he went to a lender for promises of a personal loan which would Continue reading Don’t Blame Others for Your Debt Get up and Do Something About It!  The Wife and I have had similar views on credit cards for as long as I can remember – they are neither good nor evil, but rather just tools. Well since the hammer that was beating me upside my head (e.g. debt) has finally ended, and with the start of the new year The Continue reading I Have No Idea about Credit Card Rewards January 5th, 2010 | Tags: credit cards, Personal Finance, Personal Situation, rewards | Category: credit cards | 11 comments
 This post was inspired by a post written by Patrick at Cash Money Life titled, “Do you Know How Much Interest You are Paying Each Month” and Matt Jabs at Debt Free Adventure titled, “How Much Interest am I Paying? Hint, its Less.” Interestingly Patrick uses just examples, and Matt uses his real numbers. Continue reading How Much Interest do I pay to Financing Companies and Banks? TOO MUCH! November 4th, 2009 | Tags: calculating, Personal Finance, Personal Situation | Category: Debt | 9 comments
 I think a lot of the people’s consumer debt stems from charging a large ticket item into “manageable” monthly minimum payments. However, the problem that often arises is that a person only pays back the minimum. If we take a credit card bill of $5,000 with an interest rate of 15% and the minimum Continue reading The Horror of Just Paying Monthly Minimum Payment to Credit Cards September 28th, 2009 | Tags: Budget, Credit, credit cards, Debt, Debt Snowball | Category: Debt | 5 comments
It was a cold winter day in 2006. I was 6 months out of law school working at a firm where I usually stayed till about 7pm. I walked to my trusty, lovable Nissan 240sx. This car had so many miles the odometer literally stopped working (I am not kidding it was Continue reading My Extra Payments towards my Auto Loan was not being applied to Principal! August 11th, 2009 | Tags: auto, Auto Loan, Debt, Personal Finance, Personal Situation, prepayment | Category: Debt | 11 comments
Advantages of Using a Prepaid Credit CardThere are many benefits to using a prepaid credit card. A prepaid credit, also known as a secured credit card is defined by bank rate as a credit card that, “…requires a cash collateral deposit that becomes the credit line for that account.” Continue reading Why Use a Prepaid Credit Card? |
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