Selecting A Credit Counselor; Asking The Right Questions.

When you find yourself thinking about using a credit counseling service, you need to be very careful. You need someone who will help you, not just some pushy sales associate who wants only to sign you up for their service.You are about to place your financial life in someone else's... Read More

How to Get Money When You Are Broke

(Money You Don't Have to Pay Back) 1. One way to get money is to have a yard sale and sell itemsthat you are getting ready to toss away because you don't wantthem any longer. 2. You can always gather shells at the beach and polish and turninto jewelry. 3.... Read More

The Effects of Consumer Debt

Consumer Borrowing Consumer borrowing in the UK has now crashed through the £1 trillion barrier. 80% of this is due to credit card borrowing, loans and mortgages. How are people managing to handle their debt and what effect is debt having on families today?The National Consumer Council reports that 6... Read More

Debt and Your Dreams

You may not realize what that credit card bill is doing to you?Bob is a 27 year old truck driver. He dropped out of college after one year and got a job. With hard work and good luck, he is making about $35,000 a year. Bob is passionate about remaining... Read More

Eight Ways to Consolidate Debt

Next to winning the lottery, a debt consolidation loan is a debtor's dream. With one monthly payment and a fixed monthly payment schedule, you can actually see an end to those monthly payments.In reality, consolidating bills isn't always easy. If you have a lot of debt, it can be hard... Read More

Are You Beating Up On Yourself About Debt?

When you hear the word "debt", whats the first thought or feeling that comes to you? For most people debt is "bad" or it becomes the "enemy" and is something that should be avoided like the plague.Having debt does not make you a bad person. The more a situation is... Read More

Worried About Debts?

Having trouble paying your bills? Getting dunning notices from creditors? Are your accounts being turned over to debt collectors? Are you worried about losing your home or your car?You're not alone. Many people face a financial crisis some time in their lives. Whether the crisis is caused by personal or... Read More

Dont Let The Good Times Bury You

It is vital to get rid of debt while things are going well. Yet the opposite is usually the case. Human nature is such that when we find ourselves living in good times, we let down our defenses. With our lives going great we seem to make the worst decisions.... Read More

Debt Consolidation and Personal Finances: Learn the Truth!

An inability to manage credit, growing debt and bankruptcy are all major problems today. On an average day, over 8,000 people file bankruptcy in the United States alone. The Internet is rife with companies that promise help and salvation; to the uninitiated, their words and assurances prey upon those wanting... Read More

UK Debt When Moving Abroad

The idea of moving abroad to escape debt seems to be more of a common practice these days. People with failed businesses or swamped in debt seem to think moving abroad will give them a fresh start, free from debt and allow them to build a new life.It became obvious... Read More

In The News:


Globe and Mail

Markets Find Little Relief in Greek Bailout
New York Times
Markets will continue to monitor developments in Athens on Wednesday as Greece's lawmakers start debating emergency legislation to approve the private debt relief deal and the promised spending cuts, while unions plan a new anti-austerity rally outside ...
Despite odds, Greece's technocrat PM Papademos pulls off second bailout, debt ...Greenfield Daily Reporter
Greeks' elation at new debt relief is tempered by prospect of years of sacrificeMinneapolis Star Tribune

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AFP

EU opens door to 'debt relief' for north African states
AFP
BRUSSELS — European governments have opened the door to a radical offer of "debt relief" for Arab north African neighbours such as Egypt, EU and governmental sources told AFP Wednesday. "Member states will examine possibilities of using debt relief as ...

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The Guardian

Despite odds, Greece's technocrat PM Papademos pulls off second bailout, debt ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Greece would have defaulted on its debts late next month, and might well have been forced to revert to a heavily devalued form of its former national currency, the drachma. The deal has come at a price, however. The country has agreed to change its ...
Greek lawmakers set to discuss private debt relief deal as unions plan anti ...Daily Journal
Greek Parliament to discuss austerity, bond swap deal as unions plan massive ...Winnipeg Free Press
Greek lawmakers rush to clear promised austerityThe Seattle Times
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Mortgage relief faces a tax-law nightmare
The Seattle Times
The Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act — under which a reduction on mortgage principal as a result of a loan modification, short sale or foreclosure is not subject to federal income tax — will expire in 10 months, and there are early indications ...
The Nation's Housing: Tax break for mortgage relief may disappearTampabay.com
Financial Relief Law Center Launches Lien Elimination And Mortgage Rate ...Bradenton Herald

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Americans paid more credit card bills on time
Debtmerica Relief (blog)
However, while consumers had generally been more conscientious in their debt relief efforts, that trend changed in 2011. The average credit card debt carried per borrower rose $239 over the course of the year to a total of $5204, though that balance is ...

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Canadian Customer Debt Relief Inc.
Eworldwire (press release)
22, 2012 --- Canadian Customer Debt Relief (CCDR) is different than other Canadian and American debt settlement companies and credit counseling agencies and offers the top 10 reasons: 1. CCDR does not charge any upfront or advance fees. 2.


Treasurys edge higher as Greece scrambles to implement laws to cut spending
Washington Post
The changes were demanded by other European countries in return for a second bailout and debt relief for Greece. Investors worry that Greece might still default, and send shock waves through markets, despite a comprehensive debt relief plan announced ...

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Korean Won Drops as Europe Debt Concern Persists; Bonds Steady
BusinessWeek
Euro-area finance ministers approved 130 billion euros ($172 billion) in aid for Greece yesterday by tapping into European Central Bank profits and coaxing investors into providing more debt relief. The Kospi Index of shares advanced 0.2 percent as ...

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Govt Rejects US Conditions for Debt Relief, Slams Washington's Policies
AllAfrica.com
Khartoum — The Sudanese government on Monday rejected the conditions attached by the United States to cancelling all of Khartoum's $2.4 billion debt owed to it. The debt relief proposal was submitted last week by US president Barack Obama to Congress ...

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Business Insider

What Lenders Won't Tell You About Debt Relief Loans
Business Insider
The National Endowment for Financial Education, NEFE, a nonprofit organization in Denver, is warning consumers about the pitfalls of so-called debt consolidation loans. A recent online poll, commissioned by NEFE, found that 75 percent of US adults said ...

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