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Feeling frustrated and overwhelmed by credit-card debt? You aren’t alone. According to a Bankrate survey, 30% of American households have more credit-card debt than money in savings. With the average…
About Consolidating Your Debt With A Loan If you have trouble making ends meet, if your stack of monthly bills is covering every inch of the kitchen table, if the money…
Lending money to family and friends ranks near the top of the list of things that shouldn’t be done without careful thought. And what, you ask, ranks just as high?…
What Is Online Debt Consolidation? Consumers who want to consolidate debt, can expedite the process by using online tools to enroll in either nonprofit debt consolidation (better known as a…
Do not despair if medical bills make you feel ill. There are cures for the plague that is America’s medical debt epidemic. How widespread is this issue? Americans spent $4.7…
Keeping up with your debt payments and, ideally, paying down what you owe, is a crucial aspect of your financial life. Staying current makes it easier to rent an apartment,…
When was the last time you considered your life insurance policy as a bailout for credit card debt? “WHAT?” Use an insurance policy to pay off credit card debt? Yes,…
That creaking, groaning sound you hear when you dare peek at the interest you’re paying on your credit card balances isn’t your imagination. It’s your financial roof threatening to cave…
Money saved in a 401(k) plan has multiple benefits, often growing unnoticed through pre-tax payroll deductions and employer matches. It can be a comfort to see just how much you…
About Credit Card Refinancing Interest rates are never as low as we’d like — or sometimes need them to be – but credit card refinancing is one step consumers can…
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- Sandberg, Erica (2018, May 2) How are minimum payments determined on a 0 percent balance transfer card? Retrieved from: https://www.creditcards.com/education/how-does-0-apr-work/
- Schulz, Matt (2018, December 12) CompareCards.com 2018 Balance Transfer Credit Card Report. Retrieved from: https://www.comparecards.com/blog/balance-transfer-credit-card-report/