Introduction to Consumer Credit (Wed Sep 13th, 2006, by Jakob Jelling)
Consumer credit refers to credit in some form given to the
consumers. It is a way of financing a client on condition of a
deferred payment, at a later date or within a particular period
of time.
The businesses that provide consumer credit facilities...
Inflexible friends and plastic assets, why money isn't buying (Wed Sep 13th, 2006, by Rachel Lane)
It would appear that even though their “friends” aren’t as
flexible as they used to be, consumers are still stretching
their credit cards beyond the comfort zone.
The vicious circle of debt manipulation involving banks,
consumers and commercial credi...
Cheap Houses For Sale (Wed Sep 13th, 2006, by Steve Gillman)
We found cheap houses for sale all over the country. My wife Ana
and I were on a seven-week drive around the country. It was a
vacation, but we looked at houses too, and bought one in a great
little town in the mountains of western Montana. It cost
$...
Emotion In Investing (Wed Sep 13th, 2006, by Hari Wibowo)
Humans are all emotional being. We do not always make decisions
rationally. Emotion is part of us as investors. Investors might
feel better towards stocks at certain point or they might feel
that owning stocks are risky and avoid it at all cost.
Inve...
Finding Fast Online Loans (Wed Sep 13th, 2006, by John Mussi)
Fast online loans can be a godsend… the money that you need
delivered to you when you need it. Unfortunately, it can
sometimes be difficult to find fast online loans, especially for
those individuals who have less than perfect credit.
Of course, a la...
Debt Collection--Some Tips for Dealing with Old Debt (Wed Sep 13th, 2006, by Marjorie Salada)
The business of debt collection has become very lucrative and
the collection of "old" is on the rise. It would be wise to know
your rights when it comes to getting collection calls for old
debt especially debt that is excess of seven years and no lon...
Refinancing (Wed Sep 13th, 2006, by Teve Torbes)
When is it worth it to refinance your house? This guide will
take you through a couple of the points you'll need to know
about when you're trying to decide whether to refinance your
mortgage or not.
Generally, you need to be aware of what the interes...
Home Equity Loans - Beware of Appraisal Fraud (Wed Sep 13th, 2006, by Charles Essmeier)
A new report by the independent Demos group has revealed what
may not be a surprise to many people – corruption is rampant in
the home appraisal industry. The bust in the dot-com market of
some five years ago has left would-be lenders with a surplus ...
The menace of credit card debt (Tue Sep 12th, 2006, by Jakob Jelling)
Credit card debt can often be crippling and lead to a lot of
stress. Even students are not immune as people are getting
credit cards at an earlier age and falling into debt. With the
increased use of credit cards, more and more people are falling
int...
Credit Report - Watch Out for Parking Tickets (Tue Sep 12th, 2006, by Charles Essmeier)
The economic downturn of the last five years has affected
millions of Americans, but it has also affected the budgets of
states, cities and counties. With limited tax dollars with which
to work, various government entities have had to try to stretch
...