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Archive for April, 2006

Time for a Financial Check-Up


Like medical problems, it’s best to detect and fix financial problems early, before they spiral out of control.
Study this list of common personal financial problems. If you can identify with any of the symptoms, it might be time to change your habits and improve your financial health.
Problem 1: Not planning
You’ve allowed your credit […]

Really Simple Steps for Improving Your Credit


Is your credit rating low? Are you ready to start repairing the damage you’ve done?
Then follow these simple, logical steps:
1. Stop using your credit cards! That’s right: go cold turkey. You need to pay off the debt you’ve racked up without accruing any more. This first step might be painful if you’re very credit card-dependent, […]

Be Careful When Paying Off Debt


Unfortunately too many of us are in debt and have the phone ringing non-stop as creditors keep calling us. Sometimes however both on the phone, online or just through emails and television we have people saying that they can help you consolidate your debt.
While most companies really want to help you, some just want your […]

Student Debt and Lack of Teachers Connected?


More and more college students are graduating with large debts hanging over them. An average amount of debt was $20,000 a year ago but now many students are left with a $40,000 that a teaching job just can’t pay for.
Most students go into teaching, experts say, for the love of the job and not the […]