Get Out of Debt Course
Get Out of Debt in 2012: Cutting The Fat
By now you’ve seen how much debt you owe and devised some sort of a budget. Is that working well for you?…
February 22, 2012Articles
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New Infographic Explores Generational Differences When It Comes To Debt
The average American carries almost $80,000 in debt and has a credit score of 751 – a number that falls into the…
February 17, 2012
Partner Posts
Passing the Torch: A Story of Succession Planning and the Family Business
The following is a guest post from Megan Durham. Everyone has certain smells that they associate with the holidays. For some it’s…
February 13, 2012
Learn Something
Debt After Death: What Happens?
Many people wonder what happens to their or their loved ones’ debt after they pass away and worry that those left behind…
February 9, 2012
Get Out of Debt Course
Get Out of Debt in 2012: Budget Time
Last week was the introduction to my Get Out of Debt in 2012 course. We all resolved, together, to get on the…
February 7, 2012
Learn Something
Keys To A Good Credit Score
Establishing a good credit score is sometimes depicted as something mysterious or undefinable. The reality is, there are objective factors that influence…
February 6, 2012YIAC
Weekly Roundup
Giveaway Winners and Super Bowl Eating
Today is the big game day, the Super Bowl. As a New Yorker, I guess that I’m supposed to be excited that…
February 5, 2012
Save Money
Some Things Are Worth The Money
The following is a guest post from Marissa at Thirty Six Months, where she talks about paying off her student debt, learning…
January 30, 2012
About Me
Four Easy Resolutions: Just Be Better
I’ve been blogging about how I’m working my way out of a 6-figure debt for the past three years. You’d think that…
January 26, 2012
Get Out of Debt Course
Get Out of Debt in 2012: How Much Do You Owe?
It is now almost the end of January. If you have not already abandoned your New Year’s resolutions, this is a great…
January 25, 2012
Partner Posts
Applying All the Right Deductions to Increase That Return
For many of us, the holiday season tends to strip us down to our bare financial bones. We overspent on gifts, food,…
January 23, 2012
Investing
Why Cash For Gold Is So Popular
I read an actual newspaper every day (remember those), and every day without fail there is a two page ad from one…
January 18, 2012