Social media has become an integral part of our daily lives, and while it can be a useful tool for staying connected with friends and family, it can also be a dangerous minefield when it comes to our finances. Whether it’s the temptation to overspend, the comparison trap, or the threat of fraud and scams, …
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If you’re planning on building a new garage, it’s important to carefully consider your financing options. A garage is a significant investment, and choosing the right financing option can help you get the best deal and ensure that you’re able to afford the project. In this article, we’ll provide some tips on how to finance …
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For people who have been in relationship with a partner for a long time, the one thing that can really break the ice is the topic of debt. This can be very uncomfortable for both parties, and it’s not difficult to see why. It’s like being in a small relationship where there is usually a …
How to buy assets with debt Debt is one of the best ways to acquire assets. It is a form of leverage which allows you to acquire a piece of real estate for much less than you would buy it for on a cash basis. In fact, you can acquire real estate in many ways: …
In this post, I’m going to explain how to beat debt and how to avoid debt in the first place. While it may seem that this is an easy topic to cover, I think everyone has heard of the financial crisis and how the government was able to take money from people’s accounts and use …
I am a debt attorney. I’m also an entrepreneur, and a co-founder of a well-known startup. I’ve spent the last 10 years helping people deal with debt. In my experience, the common complaint about debt is that it’s too complicated, and creating a plan for getting out of it is confusing. And in many cases, …
You’ve read How to Buy a House, the book on the buying of a home. You’ve made the decision, you have done all the preparations and you’ve gotten your money. Now what? Well, now it’s time to take action. You can actually buy a house after debt settlement; there are some conditions which need to …
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Federal student loans are considered good debt because they are an investment in the student’s future. These loans can be used to repay your education debt, or consolidate your loan payments into a single payment plan. If you have more than one type of debt and are struggling to pay them off, having one consolidated …
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Why retiring debt-free is so important Retirement is an awesome time to be alive. I mean, you’re putting one foot in front of the other, and walking away from a life you had no idea you wanted. You’re able to buy whatever you want, whenever you want, with cash. All the great things of life …
The term “debt collection” dates back to the middle ages, when merchants and bankers would pay courtiers to collect debts owed by their customers. The debt collection industry is a large, rapidly growing industry in the United States, and is one of the fastest growing industries in the country. This is a short (10 minute) …
