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Last year, the President proposed an act that would help all Americans who have credit card debt. The CARD act took effect last Monday and has many consumers excited. Part of this new law puts a stop to the outrageous fees and interest changes that credit card companies are getting away with on a daily basis. An interesting part of this new law says that credit card companies will need to report on your monthly statements how long it would take you to pay off the balance if you continue to only pay the minimum payment. As great as this is, it might send quite a few people into shock about their finances. Many people will probably find out that they are going to have to pay the minimum payment much longer than they originally thought.

With this new found shock that people may be in, hopefully they realize that they might need help. As Americans, there are so many industries and options to help when it comes to finding a way to pay off your unsecured debt. As much as options are a great positive, they can also be a negative when you are not sure how to choose between all of the options such as debt settlement, debt negotiation, bankruptcy, debt consolidation, debt counseling, etc. It is hard to know which option can fit your needs best.

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Don’t pay off your credit card and unsecured debt just yet! Look into debt settlement companies! There are so many people in debt today and debt settlement companies are becoming more popular than ever! These creditors are willing to settle for less than you owe to avoid having you default on the complete amount!!

With all of these individuals in delinquent status, companies such as medical institutions, banks, and lenders all just want SOME sort of money so avoid losing the full amount! This is your opportunity!!! However, BE CAREFUL when choosing the correct debt settlement program because lots of them charge upfront fees. Financial Consulting Services has NO upfront fees and will give you a FREE debt settlement consultation! Fore more information, visit their website: Financial Consulting Services. They have debt consultants waiting for your call!! 1-877-386-3603

Did you use your credit card this Black Friday? As a debt settlement blogger, I honestly hope your answer is no. According to recent polls taken of the American consumer, more holiday shoppers will be using cash this year to avoid the penalty fees and outrageous interest rates that most credit card companies are charging.

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Avoid Credit Debt This Holiday Season

Are you saving your holiday shopping for the big sales? Maybe waiting for Black Friday before you open that wallet up for friends and family? Well, you’re not alone. Everyone is saving, searching for the best deals, and being more financially responsible with the little budget they might have for holiday shopping.

While a steady decline in sales since last October has slightly leveled off, amazingly sales of electronics have gone up, as well as online sales. It’s no surprise that online sales are increasing, now that consumers have become both more financially responsible as well as more internet savvy.

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It’s that time of year again. It’s the time of year when you eat too much and spend more money than you have, and dipping into that credit card becomes all the more tempting. Of course we all want to get our friends and relatives the perfect gift to show them how much we care, but using the credit card should not be an option, especially if you’re already in debt or are recovering from financial strain.

As a consumer focused site, we like to help you out with some money saving tips for the holidays to keep you away from using those credit cards. This is the time of the year when putting the “holiday” credit cards in a box in the closet is probably your best option. Continue Reading

Driving home the other day I noticed a billboard that made me laugh out loud. It read Recession 101: Interesting thing about recessions, they end. I thought it was a pretty clever way to get the attention of drivers who probably sit in traffic every day at the same time just to be able to afford to put food on the table. Things are rough right now, and we all can feel it. That’s why it’s important to save money when and where you can. If you want to avoid bankruptcy and all the debt that comes along with overspending your credit limit, start thinking about how to save.

It’s not as difficult as you might think. Saving money can be done, it’s just something that we’ve seemed to have forgotten over the years as we were gambling the stock market and buying new cars. Things are different now, and it’s time to teach our families, and possible re-teach ourselves, how to be financially responsible no matter what the economy looks like or how much you are making. Continue Reading