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- Negative Things in Your Report that Scare Away Lenders - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie MathisWhat negative things in your credit report can scare away potential lenders? Although your credit file may be free from bankruptcy, foreclosure and other derogatory remarks, some things can still raise the red flag to lenders who will review your application. What are these things? Take a ...
Views: 820 - 5 Sure Steps to Better Credit - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie MathisYou don’t need to wait until you suffer from bad credit or a poor score before improving your personal credit. Remember, a higher credit score will open to you many doors of opportunities, when it comes to financial matters. Listed below are five sure steps for a better credit ...
Views: 1057(1 vote) - How to Make the Most Out of Your Paycheck - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie MathisSo you have finally landed a job and excitedly waiting for your first paycheck. Congratulations! Getting hired for a job is an accomplishment. However, you need to make sure that your paycheck will be wisely spent to avoid problems and complications brought about by debt and bad credit. ...
Views: 946 - 15 Ways to Get Rewarded By Your Reward Credit Card - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie MathisIf you own a reward credit card or if you plan to apply for one, consider these 15 tips on how you can get rewarded: 1. Choose a no annual fee card. Some reward cards carry annual fees which can range anywhere from $50 to $80 or higher. But why pay the yearly cost when you can go with a ...
Views: 837 - How Students Can Build Good Credit - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie MathisThere are many ways a student can establish early credit history and maintain a good standing. On this post, let us take a closer look at some of these steps: 1. Acquire a student credit card. If you are under 21 years old, the new Credit CARD law requires you to have a cosigner to get ...
Views: 754 - What NOT to Do When Shopping for Personal Loans - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie MathisIf you are planning to apply for and take out a personal loan in the next few months, then we advise you to pay close attention to the rest of this article. Below, we have discussed things you should avoid most especially once you start shopping and browsing through different credit accounts ...
Views: 637 - What to Look for in Auto Finance Programs - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie MathisAre you planning to apply for an auto finance program? If you are, then we suggest that you pay close attention to the succeeding paragraphs of this article. Below, we have listed down and discussed several things that you should look for in car loans, to ensure that the program you will take ...
Views: 828 - Tips for Handling Poor Credit Loans - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie MathisIf you are looking for information that can help you manage your line of credit in the most responsible way you can, then you have found the right article. Below, we have listed down and discussed several pointers that you can employ to successfully handle poor credit loans. Four Pointers for ...
Views: 715 - What to Do When Declined for a Credit Card - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie MathisHave you recently applied for a credit card and got denied? Instead of trying your luck and submitting applications to other issuers, you should first find out the reason of the rejection. Why did this issuer refuse to grant approval? Could it be that you did not meet the issuer’s criteria, ...
Views: 1073 - 5 Credit Card Management Tips - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie MathisIn the paragraphs below, we have listed five tips that you can use in managing your credit card – be it a prepaid, secured or a reward credit card. 5 Pointers for Credit Cardholders • Stick to your due dates. Keep in mind that paying your credit card bills late can cost you a great deal of ...
Views: 754 - What's Good and Bad for Your Credit Score - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie MathisAre you looking for information that can help you raise a bad credit score? Or are you searching for tips that can help you maintain a good credit standing? If your answer to any of these two questions is yes, then look no further. In the succeeding paragraphs of this article, we have enumerated ...
Views: 598 - Train Your Children to Responsibly Manage Their Personal Finances - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie Mathis“Train up a boy according to the way for him; even when he grows old he will not turn aside from it (Proverbs 22:6)”. Such adage encourages parents to start training their children, even at a very young age. It is their God-given privilege to impart knowledge to their kids, so that they can ...
Views: 640 - Tips to Protect Your Identity When Shopping Online - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie MathisIf you are planning to do your last-minute holiday shopping via the Internet, then we encourage you to read the tips we have listed below very carefully. We believe that the pointers we have listed below can help protect you from being ripped off by the popular schemes and machinations of scam ...
Views: 679 - Four Financial Resolutions You Should Make - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie Mathis2012 is just around the corner. And because of this, many consumers are starting to consider what New Year’s resolutions they should make come January 1. If you belong to this group of individuals, then we suggest that you pay close attention to the remainder of this piece. After all, we have ...
Views: 588 - Three Pointers for Credit Cardholders - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie MathisAre you a credit cardholder? And are you interested to know how you can manage your line of credit in the best way possible? If your answer to these two queries is YES, then we suggest that you read the rest of this article. In the succeeding paragraphs of this piece, we have enumerated three ...
Views: 618 - Four Credit Card Habits You Should Develop - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie MathisIs this your first-time to manage a credit card account? And are you interested to know how you can handle your line of credit in the best way you can? If your answer to these two questions is YES, then we suggest that you pay close attention to the remainder of this piece. Below, we have listed ...
Views: 717 - How to Responsibly Manage Your Credit Card - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie MathisIf you own a credit card, and you are looking for pointers that can help you manage your line of credit in the most responsible way you can, then you have stumbled upon the right article. In the remainder of this piece, we have listed down and tackled four suggestions guaranteed to help you, as ...
Views: 871 - Tips for Avoiding Credit Card Scams - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie MathisIf you are looking for information that can help you avoid being ripped off by popular credit card scams, then you have found the right article. In the remainder of this piece, we have discussed two tips that you can use while you shop for an affordable card program. On the other hand, if you ...
Views: 642 - Downsides to Shopping Online and How to Deal with Them - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie MathisHave you tried shopping online? If you haven't, and you are looking forward to try this hassle-free form of shopping, then we encourage you to read the succeeding paragraphs of this article. Below, we have tackled three of the most common disadvantages associated with shopping via the internet, ...
Views: 1213 - Practical Suggestions for Credit Cardholders - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie MathisIf you are looking for information that can help you manage your credit card in the best way possible, then you have stumbled upon the right piece. In the remainder of this article, we have listed down and tackled four excellent tips that can help you in your quest to responsibly handle your ...
Views: 821 - Tips on How to Generate Huge Personal Savings - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie MathisIf you are interested to know how you can generate huge personal savings in preparation for the coming holidays, then we suggest that you pay close attention to the tips we have enumerated below. We firmly believe that by employing the following suggestions, you can generate huge savings from ...
Views: 612 - How to Avoid Bad Debt This Christmas - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Melanie MathisAs Christmas Eve approaches, many consumers will be rushing to finish their holiday shopping and preparations. And yet, a lot of people will be waking to a pile of credit card debt when the holidays are over. But this does not need to happen to you, especially not this year. Consider these ...
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