Credit is something that some take lightly or give little thought to until it's really needed. There are 10 things that you can do to make sure that your credit is always in good standing so it will be available when needed. 1) Pay your bills on time. A consistent history of timely payments will greatly improve your credit profile and will, therefore, make you more desirable to lenders. In many cases, a strong payment history in your credit reports will also result in better interest rates. 2) If possible, pay your bill in full every month. This will help to save ...
Always telling the truth about money is something to aspire to, but it may be unrealistic marriage advice. A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned in a blog post that it is absolutely essential that couples are 100% transparent about their money, or else the relationship probably won’t survive View post: Applying Spousonomics To Money Problems
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An audit of Shelby County Schools’ Activity and Cafeteria funds uncovered widespread money management problems and could uncover misuse of taxpayer money.
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Thursday, January 26, 2012 No Comments
The US Federal Reserve has slashed its growth forecast for this year and next and held its key interest rate between 0pc and 0.25pc ‘at least’ until the end of 2014, as it warns of stubbornly high unemployment….
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Not every problem on my clients’ credit reports can be traced to incorrect information. It would be nice if that was the problem but we can’t blame all of bad credit scores on a typo.
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Montana utility regulators sought to intervene in the bankruptcy case of a troubled power cooperative on Tuesday, saying the state’s participation could help shield consumers served by other utilities from any potential spillover effects.
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An audit report discussed at the Jan. 17 meeting of the Marion Unit 2 Board of Education meeting paints a clear and accurate picture of district finances and reaffirms to the board the need for action.
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Monday, January 23, 2012 No Comments
Greek debt talks are said to be progressing but officials have yet to announce a deal to scale back the nation’s overwhelming debt load.
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Monday, January 23, 2012 No Comments
You’ve seen the ads guaranteeing to erase your bad credit history. Are these people for real, and are they worth it?
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Monday, January 23, 2012 No Comments
Want to declare bankruptcy and wash your hands of that troublesome student loan? Our expert says that it’s not that easy
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Saturday, January 21, 2012 No Comments
Zynga may try its hand at online gambling, which ZDNet’s Larry Dignan says might be both a great business move and a real problem.
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Saturday, January 21, 2012 No Comments
Greece is confident a debt relief deal with private creditors that is crucial to avoid default can be reached “very soon,” a government spokesman said Friday.
