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Crazy credit card purchases.

You bought what??!? What is the craziest thing you ever purchased with a credit card? Of course what I consider crazy may be incredibly important to someone else. As an example, that original Mr. Spock Star Trek figurine in the un-opened box may seem to be an...

The death knell of payday lenders.

Can you smell it?  The stench of rotten payday loans reeking in the air? Well, after decades of dealing with their insulting and border-line illegal operations, payday lenders may soon be closing shop. I have often wondered how they could be getting away with their...

Student loans problems aren’t just for the young.

As more and more Americans ready themselves for retirement, a pesky, sometimes forgotten, problem rears it’s ugly head. I’m talking about student loans. We are all aware of the student loans issues plaguing our country. After all, Student Loans, account for almost $1...

Help! My paycheck was just garnished!

Each year, millions of people find their paycheck being garnished by a creditor. You do not want to be one of them. But if it does, what can you do? There are many options when it comes to garnishments, but it helps to first understand what a garnishment is and how it...

What’s in your wallet?

If you are like thousands of American’s you keep your Social Security card in your wallet. After all, isn’t this what they told you to do at the social security office?  Heck, even the card itself states to keep it in your wallet. But in this day and age, this cannot...

Is it time for a bankruptcy? What are the signs?

There comes a time in every persons life when they take a good look at their current situation and wonder, “How the heck did I get here?” And contrary to popular belief, burying your head in the sand does not make the issues go away. In fact, ignoring a bad situation...