Debt Collectors

Debt Collectors – The Trolls of the Real World

There are several people phone calls you don’t want to field on a daily basis.  Your mother in law complaining that she doesn’t see her grandchildren enough, your buddy Glen …

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Selling Stuff for the Win

Can you believe how much stuff you might have in your home?  Things that are just collecting dust?  Like that mirrorball that you used for disco parties thirty years ago? …

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Bankruptcy is Nobody’s First Choice

Posted in Credit Score, on Sep 6, 2011 by drh
Bankruptcy is not always the best option when trying to get your financial house in order.  Bankruptcy is a plan that works to help give the borrower a fresh start. …

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Debt Hurts

Lots of things hurt me physically. Hitting my hand with a hammer, trying to throw a bowling ball with the sweetest delivery only to have it embarassingly ricochet from bumper-to-bumper, (that was …

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The Problem With Debt

The problem with debt, aside from the obvious, is the near-variable rates they can charge.  Variable as in, you were late so we’re going to flog you with an additional …

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Why Would You Use A Debt Settlement Company?

A friend of mine contacted a debt reduction company a few years ago to help him with some old debt that was hanging around.  These included debts from all kinds …

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Credit Cards Don’t Taste as Good as Food

Credit cards are a real hassle to deal with because of their high rates. However, I have found a great option to use for handling these rates. I’m not talking …

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Managing Credit Card Debt

Credit card debt is challenging for those that are to lazy to figure the best way to pay them off.  In other news: water is wet, rocks are hard, and …

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Debt Relief Budgeting

Have you ever thought about cutting your expenses?  Do you hope the next reality TV show is a competition to get debt paid off?  Then again, television networks would go …

Housing meltdown

Why is Your Home Losing Value?

Posted in Forclosures, on Jun 13, 2011 by drh
If you own your home, odd are good that you’ve seen the price crash over the last couple years.  You’re not alone.  Just about everybody is in the same boat. …