If you’ve turned on the tube recently, it’s been dominated by debt debates and dividing NFL dollars (although now everyone should be tuning into Shark Week and/or the last season of Entourage). Appropriately, there are many similarities between the two cash-clashes. If you knew anything about …
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Indebting vs Investing
Here is a guest post I wrote for Crystal @ www.Budgetinginthefunstuff.com. Check her site out when you get a chance. This morning wasn’t the usual morning. Late-night storms left much of Charlotte out of power with noticeable debris on the roads. Replacing stop lights with policemen caused my …
How To Get Approved For A Loan Vol. 2
I’m going to piggyback off of vol. 4 and go into more detail. Keep these tips in mind in order to get approved for a loan. The “more detail” is bold/italicized. Credit - Most banks and lenders consider anything above 720 excellent. How to get there: Check your report for …
How To Get Approved For A Loan
The most important reason to maintain good credit is for loans. There are a number of other reasons (I’ll mention later) but it’s primarily to save you on the interest you’ll pay on loans. With that said, here are a few tips to consider when applying for a loan. Credit - Most banks and lenders …
Credit vs. Debit
Back to the Basics: When checking out, should I choose CREDIT or DEBIT? Answer: CREDIT Why: If you have a Visa or Mastercard logo on your debit card and choose credit, you’ll be asked to sign for your purchase. All signature transactions go through the Visa or Mastercard Network. These …