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Your future self just called. They want their money back.
We all have to rely on others from time to time. What are friends and family for, right? So, is relying on your future self the same as asking for a handout from someone else?
I say there’s nothing wrong with doing that occasionally. But when you do [...]
Today I want to discuss how you can properly use 0% balance transfer credit cards in connection with a debt repayment plan, or even as a way to make some extra money.
A few months back I warned of the dangers of 0% interest rate credit card balance transfers. I still stand by those points, but [...]
We’re well into the dog days of summer. Summer vacations (or stay-cations) have come and gone. The heat is still rising, along with energy bills. But don’t sweat it. I’ve got plenty of debt reduction posts to keep you cool and motivated to get rid of your debts.
If this is your first time visiting Prime [...]
Although I don’t mention him much, I’m a huge fan of Dave Ramsey. I’ve been following him online and on the radio for at least six years now. He actually played a huge role in helping me get my own finances in order.
I like Dave for the tough, straight-forward message that he brings. Sometimes you [...]
If you have student loan debt, are you planning to pay it off early? Or are you simply making the minimum payments because you’re comfortable with the low interest rate, tax deduction, and low payments?
For the longest time, I’ve been in the second camp, happy to pay off my student loan debt using the minimums, knowing I had [...]
New Credit Card Rules Edition
Welcome to the 193rd edition of the Carnival of Debt Reduction. Considering the recent rule changes we’ve seen enacted for the credit card industry, I thought that would make a good theme for this carnival. The carnival features a section of articles related to the new credit card rules, as well [...]
I’m no stranger to unwanted debt. I’m currently working on paying off some debt I’ve had since college. I’m embarrassed to tell you how long ago that was. Paying off debt can be a long and challenging process, I realize. I often stop to remind myself what it will be like when I [...]
Not much time for a full post today. So I thought I’d share this skit from SNL. It’s been around a while, but it’s still funny.
“Seriously, If You Don’t Have the Money, Don’t Buy It!”
Have a great weekend!
Head’s up…Next week I’ll be hosting the Carnival of Money Stories. If you’re a blogger I’d [...]
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