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No Lines, No Credit Cards, Or Bad Guesses In The Future?

Everyone who braved the long lines on Black Friday, the busiest shopping day of the year, probably did so with the help of a smartphone and key apps to help the journey. Technology has definitely influenced the way e shop, and it’s important to consider the future of shopping in…

How Safe Are Store Credit Cards?

Customers are often offered store credit cards whenever the opportunity presents itself. Employers are given generous bonuses based on the numbers of store cards they sell. These cards always sound really rewarding, especially with the amount of discounts supposedly promised. These cards are not always what they seem, and here…

Stop Believing These Emergency Fund Myths

-You’re never too old: you can always get start building an emergency fund regardless of your age. The purpose is to make sure you have backup money in case something bad or unexpected happens. This can happen at anytime regardless of age. -You’re not too young: Bad things also happen…

3 Consequences Of Declaring Bankruptcy You May Not Know About

Declaring bankruptcy can be a good safety net when debts get out of control, but here are a few things to consider before doing so: -Some people are too poor to declare bankruptcy: Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy basically means that a person doesn’t have enough money to pay…

Longer Shipping Lines Because Of Credit Card Chips

A new credit card chip technology known as EMV (Europay, MasterCard, and Visa), meant to protect against data hacks has been introduced in the US. This has resulted in longer lines at checkouts because consumers are adapting to the change. These cards have been used in Europe for many years,…

Many Actions Can Affect Your Business Credit

Investors regularly request business credit reports. It is important to understand how business credit reporting agencies work, and to monitor your company reports regularly. Your company reports list what types of credit your company has, the length of time the accounts have been opened and if bills are being paid…

Your Credit Score Is Probably Wrong: Blame The Confusing Credit Score System

There are many credit score models in the US which means your score could fluctuate 100 points or more. Ever wonder why they car dealership’s credit score came back 50 points lower than you had initially expected? Many consumers who monitor their scores on free credit reports are often confused…

Start Your Debt Repayment Plan With These 4 Tips

Paying down debt is a very popular goal. Getting to that zero balance takes hard work, but here’s4 ways to make the task easier: 1 Don’t forget your other resolutions – Reevaluate your budget – are there things you can cut out in order to free up more cash which…

Best Tips For Young People To Establish Credit

1 Pay bills on time: Other than paying bills on time, developing a plan to stay out of debt is important. Late payments stay on your credit report for about 7 years and cause damage to your credit score. This also includes student loan debt. Report rent payments: Rent payments…

7 Tips For Better Credit In 2016

A higher credit score saves you money! Did you know that your low credit score is costing you money? Having a good credit score gets you the best rates for car loans, credit cards, mortgages and more. You can also get pretty good credit sign up bonuses. But you have…

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