Refinancing mortgage and credit card debt
December 6, 2021
Scott, I have a question about rolling credit card debt into a home mortgage. If I have a current mortgage…
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December 6, 2021
Scott, I have a question about rolling credit card debt into a home mortgage. If I have a current mortgage…
Read MoreDecember 4, 2021
Before the holidays are over, many consumers will charge an extra $600, $800, even $1,000 to their credit cards. Most…
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As many of you know, I have four kids, all less than four years apart. My wife Lily is a…
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From bird-dogging to seller financing, Carter Brown kicked off the Credit and Debt Summit with six strategies for buying a…
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Three defendants have been sentenced to federal prison on charges of bank fraud and aggravated identity theft; one man committing…
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This letter asking for information about how to fight a collection account just came into my inbox: “I am currently…
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If you ever took a traditional economics course, you learned that human beings make rational decisions about their finances, and…
Read MoreNovember 24, 2021
A decade ago, I was in the mortgage business. Back then, the banks were handing out loans like candy during…
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Here’s a great budgeting tip … If you’ve been through a tough financial time, I’m sure you’ve renewed your commitments…
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It’s that time of year where I have to issue my big warning: Steer clear of retail store credit cards!…
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With Black Friday just five days away, I’d like to take this opportunity to remind you to steer clear of…
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An interesting credit score data mining observation has emerged from our friends over at Credit Karma. Apparently they took a…
Read MoreNovember 15, 2021
Been hit up lately by sales clerks promising big savings if you apply for a retail store credit card? Just…
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In April of 2009 the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charged makers of a “Hoodia” weight loss supplement with deceptive advertising.…
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Qualifying for automobile loans after bankruptcy might seem daunting and impossible. It may seem that any hope of returning to normality…
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Those looking to wipe the slate clean and start anew might be disheartened to learn the bankruptcy facts about bankruptcy…
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Bankruptcy can be a staggering blow to your financial stability as well as your confidence, and you might think you…
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If your credit score is trashed, the last thing you probably want on your credit report is a bunch of…
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Question: Can you give me the specifics on how to remove a bankruptcy from credit report? Answer: This blog post…
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Like a lot of folks who start trying to rebuild credit after bankruptcy, you might be thinking of wiping your…
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In an earlier post, we talked about how to find a good bankruptcy attorney to handle your bankruptcy; this week,…
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If you are facing the pressure of mounting bills, creditors calling your home all day, and compounding interest payments pulling…
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When you are filing for bankruptcy, hiring a bankruptcy attorney might seem like one more expense on top of a…
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If you have lost a job or have experienced a financial catastrophe, you might be worried about your ability to…
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Question: What are the bankruptcy options for those who have been through a taxing financial crisis? Answer: If your financial…
Read MoreNovember 9, 2021
I wanted to let you know that we are about to put together some great new content for our weekly…
Read MoreNovember 8, 2021
Should I file for bankruptcy? If you have creditors that are calling at all hours and bills that are piling…
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Here is the riskiest option for dealing with collections account on credit report. In fact, before you read about this…
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The best way to handle a collections account on credit report is to negotiate for a letter of deletion. But…
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In my last post, we talked about the first option for dealing with a collections account on credit report. This…
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