August 15th 2008
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In the past week I have heard of two people locally getting "skimmed" at ATM machines and having their accounts cleared, So I said I would post a blog entry on the dangers of this and what you can do to make sure it doesn't happen to you.
What is ATM ...
August 10th 2008
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If you have bad credit and you would like to improve your credit score, a credit repair counselor may be in order. So what is a credit repair counselor? For some it's the head of the household, because they have lived a long time and understand how to handle credit ...
August 10th 2008
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Credit card debt consolidation help is essential for people who have fallen prey to their own temptations on grounds of compulsive shopping, ignoring their financial position. There is absolutely no problem if you are indulging in shopping once a while, using your credit card. However, you shop only for what ...
August 10th 2008
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Before applying for a credit card there are several things you need to know and do. A lot of banks will offer you credit cards but the APR which is the amount of money one has to pay in interest charges per year; can be very high especially for the ...
August 10th 2008
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There are a group of federal statutes that provide a broad range of important protections for consumers against harmful lending practices. These statutes include the Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 USC 1681), the Consumer Credit Protection Act (15 USC 1671), the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (15 USC 1692), the ...
August 10th 2008
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It can be a great thing to have a credit card, but it can be hard to get one if you don't have a particularly good credit history. Restrictions to get one are quite tough, and if you have bad credit you might find it nearly impossible to get one. ...
August 10th 2008
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The emergence of credit cards has re-defined the shopping experience drastically in the last few years. This is because; users no longer have to carry ample cash with them while they shop, but just carry a card that deducts the specific amount on purchase with a simple swipe. To put ...
August 10th 2008
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First and foremost, this is a question each and everyone must ask themselves. Can I dig myself out of debt or will it bury me alive. The answer is a resounding YES. I repeat the answer is YES, you can get out of debt. Just get help and be honest ...