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Finding an Alternative to Bankruptcy
By John Mussi

Bankruptcy can have serious, long term effects on your life. If you become bankrupt, you may have to give up valuable possessions and property. Your personal finances will have to be investigated, and restrictions will be placed on future investments.

If you have a steady income and a satisfactory credit rating, you may want to consider these four options with less serious consequences.

Loan consolidation with banks

You may be able to combine all of your debts into one consolidated loan with either your bank or another financial institution. A consolidation loan is always a good idea because your interest rate will be lower than the interest rate on your credit cards, and yo...
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New rules restrict credit counselors
The North Platte Telegraph We've all seen the ads, we've received the phone calls. Buried in credit card debt? Want to settle what you owe for pennies on the dollar? Falling for the pitch of companies who promise to help you pay off your debt can cost hundreds of dollars and leave consumers facing the same amount of debt. It's called "front loading," and the Federal Trade Commission is going to ... Read More ...

The Credit Guy: 7 tips on making marriage financially sound
Q: I'm getting married soon. I have two credit cards, and myfiancée has two credit cards. We were thinking about adding eachother as authorized users of the other's cards. Is there any reasonthat we shouldn't do this? Will it affect our credit? Read More ...

THE CREDIT GUY: Ways to ensure a financially successful marriage
Q: I am getting married soon. I have two credit cards, and myfiancee has two credit cards. We were thinking about adding eachother as authorized users of the other’s cards. Is there any reasonwe shouldn’t do this? Will it affect our credit? Read More ...

 

 





 
 
 
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