Reduce Debt By Cutting Energy Use

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With the economy in the state of a recession, Americans are trying to make ends meet. No matter which way you look at it however, the one fundamental struggle that defines a poor economy is energy costs.

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New York Times Makes Deal To Fund Debt Repayment

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In a recent announcement, the New York Times Co. made public the finalization of its sale-leaseback agreement that includes a portion of its Manhattan area headquarters. This agreement was a fundraising effort by the company to help reduce its debt. According to the statement, the Times raised $225 million as part of its [...]

Florida Residents Rank With Higher Debt Than National Average

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According to a report released by TransUnion.com, a site monitoring national credit card debt averages, the residents of Florida are carrying higher balances than the rest of the nation. In fact, more Floridians are likely to become delinquent on their credit cards than residents of other states, ranked at 1.71%.

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Don’t Go Broke Fighting Debt

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Getting rid of financial concerns will take more than just ignoring the problem. You have to tackle it head-on if you want to get anywhere productively. In order to do so, you need to recognize your fundamentals and respect them. Towards that end, it is imperative that you maintain your basic needs for living in [...]

Students Cope With Financial Responsibility

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In order to move on with their lives and find a reasonable future for them career-wise, the nation’s youth looks to higher education as a means of establishing themselves as productive capable adults. However, this is their first step towards full responsibility for many of them, and as such, it demands a careful attention of [...]

Good Attitude And Good Finances Go Hand In Hand

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Studies show that a proper attitude goes a long way towards helping things get better or stay good in the first place. In other words, a positive attitude will help people ensure that their lives stay in good order. This may sound like common sense, but one of the more intriguing aspects of this is [...]

Defaulted Student Loan Borrowers Held Hostage By Credit Crisis

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In an age where we can’t hear enough about the virtues of paying off debt responsibly, some borrowers are getting a hard lesson in reality, being made to face the grim fact that sometimes, once debt is accrued, getting rid of it isn’t as easy as simply paying it off.
Student loans going into default have [...]

Liquid Assets Guard Against Debt

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It’s long been said that one of the most important decisions and moments in one’s financial life is the acquisition of a new home.
Most people will never make a purchase more costly, or more significant in terms of their overall financial picture. It’s no understatement to say that the purchase of the right home can [...]

The Ghost Of Debt Past

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Once you really get into the idea of saving money and paying off your debts, something miraculous tends to happen. You really start to *enjoy* it.

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Managing Good Debt

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Handling debt seems to have become a past-time these days. With hundreds of thousands of individuals swimming up to their neck in debt, it’s easy to see how the subject of debt can be a very tiresome but popular concern in the minds of Americans.

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Fight Debt By Lowering Expenses

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Debt is an issue almost everyone faces in their life. It’s just the way the American economy has operated, and as such, most people will find themselves looking at paying for a home with a mortgage, getting a car with an auto loan, or going through school. Almost needless to say, debt can be a [...]

Don’t Let Emergencies Put You In Debt

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Life is hardly predictable. Three months down the road, and you can’t really tell what may happen. Many things remain the same: your home, your car, your job, your family, and more.

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