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.... That seems fishy to me. ~CC, Goose Creek, SC ...

... "sounds too good to be true" situations. Debt settlement can have huge potential problems. The Federal Trade Commission details a dozen of t...

...Fiverr, which she used to pay off her credit card Debt.   Rent out Your Stuff.  I know the sharing economy has been around since at least 2011, be...

...uot;Project Money" contest, decreasing their Debts by $29,982 and increasing their savings by $14,402! I already described how they ope...

...n-retirement) savings to pay off your credit card Debt. Pay your credit cards off from highest to lowest interest. GROCERIES:
Price match to tak...

... are and others that aren't, move some of the Debt over, so that none of your card balances are near the limit. •Ask creditors to delete on...

...n to forgive up to 70-percent of a consumer's Debt. Why? Not for your sake --for theirs. Banks fear that the economic downturn is only going to...

...better-smarter-faster ways to pay off credit card Debt that can help you SAVE BIG. ...

... Senate committee and heads for the full Senate. ...

...ck. I recently got a cash back card myself. ...

...red on things like mortgages and car loans....

...ou can cash them in at most any commercial bank. ...

...o cope. So you'll find resources below about Debt, saving money, foreclosure, and working from home to make extra money. Thank you for the smart...

...btor's prisons don't exist anymore, but Debtor's rights do....

... loan scams, foreclosure rescue fraud and abusive Debt collection practices in times like this, just to name a few. ...

... free report is www.annualcreditreport.com....

...mind paying with plastic does have advantages. ...

...if any of these strategies will work for you. ...

...l you how good it feels to be free of credit card Debt. Here are some strategies to help you liberate yourself too. ...

...ll winding its way through the House and Senate. ...

... you here in this column. Bring it on! ~EL ...

...edit scores and why your own isn't higher. ...

... single payment you make –or fail to make. ...

...elp you manage your money wisely and SAVE BIG. ...

...terest rate. Use savings to pay your credit card Debt, if you have it. Pay the card with the highest interest rate first. Pay bi-weekly instead of ...

... time around, many people asked about how to stop Debt collector calls, after seeing a story I did for ABC's World News. This is one of my all-ti...

...r!! Does this sound like a scam? ~D, Texas ...

...fit. Old Debt like this is nicknamed "zombie Debt" because it never seems to die. ...

...quarter. Even our government is going deeper into Debt as it tries to shore up everybody else's bad loans. So the following letter from a viewer ...

...on real issues that real consumers are facing. ...

...12, who won a $10 million judgment against a Debt collection company. Like the original story, it garnered thousands of page views, zooming to th...

...ller, smarter instead of harder. ~Elisabeth ...

... on its own or as part of the econ curriculum. ...

...p; The best way to change the ratio is to pay off Debt —the top number in the ratio— but if you’re not in a position to do that, why not attack ...

...vices: •Bank services •Credit reporting •Debt collection •Money transfers •Other financial services   After you file a complaint, th...

...derstand how they work, that's hard to do. ...

... many college grads manage to rack up credit card Debt and struggle to pay it off. Instead, teach your kids to use small amounts of credit and pay it...

...hone call? Well, turns out, plenty of people. ...

...may be able to save. Here are some examples. ...

...I'm going to give you the simple version. ...

...omised, it will feature a family with credit card Debt, to show that there are savvy strategies even for folks in that tough position. As always, a f...

...ntinues to be a sound strategy for many of us. ...

...age and twice as likely to be foreclosed on. ...

...some books that have inspired and educated me. ...

...ving topics here, just not in bookish depth. ...

...fair, or deceptive practices to try to collect a Debt. ...

...6%.  •A 50-year-old employee with credit card Debt got his finances in order so that he could purchase a home.  •An employee who made a good s...

...may be able to get additional money from them! ...

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...the consumer pulse –and keep them coming. ~EL ...

50. Q&A
...e fact that the bulk of them are about credit and Debt. That is certainly a grassroots measure of the times we are living in. I hope my answers are ...

... you can get in touch. Click here to Ask Eli. ...

...able firm. Details, below. --Elisabeth Leamy ...

...card Debt relief company help in in reducing your Debt? You see I have had multiple knee surgeries over the past 5 years and we used our cards to sur...

...share it with you. Here goes! ~EL ...

... wasn't even her Debt! Diana Mey says she is Debt-free. A judge awarded her $10,086,000, but she has not seen a dime. (To understand the s...

...ise. ...

...e Wizard of Oz: ding dong the witch is dead. ...

...higher limit: Another way to change your ratio of Debt to credit is to tweak the credit number. You can do this by contacting your credit card compani...

...t a lot of emphasis on the ratio of the amount of Debt you carry compared to the amount of credit you’ve been approved for. It’s called your “Cr...

...cally from those with even marginal credit....

...h you also share BIG savings ideas with me....

... more money-saving ideas with you. ~Elisabeth ...

...and doing a credit check? – S.C. Liberty, MO ...

... after all, I AM "the savvy consumer!" ...

...it report, or if you haven't structured your Debt very wisely, your credit score may not be as high as it could be. Rapid rescoring is a service ...

...uld allow the plaintiff to discharge student loan Debts through bankruptcy, which is practically impossible now.   The plaintiff argued that his ...

...nances, they could see that they had accrued some Debt, but also that they always paid their bills on time and never missed a payment, despite their t...

...nances, they could see that they had accrued some Debt, but also that they always paid their bills on time and never missed a payment, despite their t...

...ond home equity loan as a three-year loan, so the Debts are put to rest quickly and efficiently. That way there is less time for something to go wrong...

...l you how good it feels to be free of credit card Debt. Here are some strategies to help you liberate yourself too....

...eriences and maybe dodge a headache ourselves. ...

... year's grand prize winners, decreasing their Debts by $29,982 and increasing their savings by $14,402! Buckets were just the beginning. Brandon...

... The Treasury Department's Bureau of Public Debt is holding billions of dollars worth of what it calls "matured, unredeemed savings bonds.&...

The U.S. Treasury’s Bureau of the Public Debt is holding 44.7 million matured, unredeemed savings bonds worth $16.3 billion --and one of...

...nd of our small house. Any suggestions? Kathy ...

.... It's insurance that pays off your consumer Debts if you die. Credit life isn't normally sold all by itself. Salesmen typicall...

...er file of deaths to come up with that number. ...