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Teaching Kids about Credit and Credit Cards
If you’re like me, you probably use your credit card often. Using a credit card to pay for your daily purchases is much more convenient and secure than using cash. MORE
Tagged credit, Credit Cards, Fees, Interest
Get Your Game Face On
Interest rates are still at historically low levels. If you’re paying high interest rates on your debt, it’s time to have a tough conversation with your lenders. Like an outside lineman protecting his star quarterback, you need to fight hard to protect your net worth. MORE
Tagged Credit Cards, Dollars, Interest, Lender, Mortgages, Renegotiation
New Year’s Resolutions
Bonjour friends! ‘Tis the New Year, and one of my résolutions du nouvel an is to perfect mon français…Fortunately for the readers, I will refrain from sprouting any French on the blog (decoding my bad grammar would probably cause a lot of brain pain). However, I have come up with some financial resolutions that I hope to practise beyond 2011. MORE
Tagged Credit Cards, Finances, Money, Resolutions, Saving







