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1 Dec
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.
24 Nov
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.
27 Oct
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
