Last year, Dateline NBC did a great article on debt and how credit card consolidation can help you. I thought several parts were interesting, but in particular on how confusing the information was and how the interest rates can trap you. Here is the video if you are interested, it should only take about 5 minutes to watch:
Posted by admin at 01/06/2010
We, as a society, have become enamored by what has been placed before us. And like everyone else, we have to have it. From the extravagant Louis Vuitton designer handbags to the colossal Sony or Samsung flat screen television sets. We have become a society that loves labels.
But, what happens if you cut that label off? Is the handbag less appealing? Does that television deliver a far inferior picture? The answer is no. The...
Posted by admin at 01/06/2010
If you're like many typical Americans, you've probably got credit cards accumulated around your house. As a matter of fact, the typical
American household average around 13 credit cards living under their roof.
And, sometimes, that credit card debt can become overwhelming. No one ever intends for it to be, but...
Posted by admin at 12/23/2009
Tags: consolidate credit card, credit card consolidation
Now that you have decided to take the journey towards
settling debt and
consolidate your credit card debt , this would be a good time to consider rebuilding your credit score.
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Posted by admin at 12/22/2009
Tags: Credit Card Consolidation, Consolidate Credit Card
There is nothing as suffocating as seeing credit card bills mount on the desk month after month. With the American household averaging about
13 credit cards , it can be rather daunting for a lot of people. All the bills from gasoline charge...
Posted by admin at 12/22/2009
Tags: credit card consolidation, consolidate credit cards, consolidate credit card debt
There's been a lot of negative press that surrounds
debt settlement . It stems from reports that it costs too much and that it will damage your credit score. And, while, in some cases, this might hold true, the reality is that
Posted by admin at 12/22/2009
Tags: Credit Card Consolidation, Credit Card Consolidation Loan, Consolidate Credit Cards
If you are having issues paying down credit card debt, you are not alone. Over 78 percent of American families have credit cards with an average of 13 credit accounts. These are not all name brand credit cards like Visa, MasterCard, etc, but they do include gasoline card and department store charge cards.
With a number that high,...