First the woes - I got hit with a $39 late fee yesterday because my due date was on a Sunday (why?) and when I made the payment on its due date it wouldn’t except it until Monday, a day late. Talk about a bummer. I will try and call my credit card [...]
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Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses? - Ebenezer Scrooge
Being in debt is simply no good - and if you lived in the 19th century it meant you went to live in a very unpleasant place where you were forced to stay (and pay rent!) until your family could pay off your [...]
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I finally decided to check out one of my free credit reports from one of the three credit reporting agencies. It seems to be advice that everybody and their mother seems to give, so I figured I’d give it a whirl and see what it’s like.
After avoiding all the fake sites that wanted to [...]
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