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Archive for October, 2008

Credit, Credit, Credit

Friday, October 24th, 2008

In lue of the last article that I posted I thought that this was an interesting one that could do us all a lot of good. You can’t live with credit and you can’t live without it. I really like the advice given here. It is also a great article for better understanding credit and [...]

Have it now Mentality

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

I was just reading about credit cards (check it out if you want The High cost of Using Credit Cards) and the writer used a scenario to show just how expensive paying long-term credit on your credit card can be. In his example a $2000 debt paid at the minimum of $40 a month turned [...]

Some wise man said…

Monday, October 20th, 2008

I just wanted to write a small post about a saying that I have heard, after which I have a continuation of the issue that ended last week. Here is how the saying goes, “You can either work for interest or you can have interest work for you.” I know right. Makes sense right? This [...]