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Managing Debt: Monitor Your Credit Reports

To wrap up our Managing Debt series the final step is one of the most important. Monitoring your credit reports will not only help you keep track of your debts as they reflect on your reports, but it will also be a good reference to see how...
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Managing Debt: Monitor Your Bank Statements

Everyone’s banking institution works differently. One thing I have come to learn with my bank is that if I purchased something today, it doesn’t necessarily mean my online balance will reflect that purchase. Get to know how your institution works, and start a habit of monitoring your...
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Managing Debt: Stay Current

In continuing our debt management segment there is another trap you want to avoid. You always want to be sure that the plans you have set for yourself are actually something that will benefit you. Today we will be covering the topic of “robbing Peter to pay Paul.” Until I...
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Managing Debt: Avoid Minimum Payments

Once you have found direction as we discussed in our last blog, be sure that the plan you have set for yourself is achievable, and within a good time frame. Don’t trick yourself into an “easy way out” that may allow you to have more funds for spending elsewhere,...
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