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Does Credit Counseling Hurt Your Credit

Damon — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:41:25 +0000

Before I wrote this article, I did a quick google search for Does Credit Counseling Hurt Your Credit and I learned 2 things. 1. That the prevailing wisdom (if that is what we are calling the first page of Google these days) seems to indicate that no, Credit Counseling also known as a Debt Management [...]

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Should I Borrow from 401K to Pay Credit Cards

Damon — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 20:29:47 +0000

One of the major pitfalls to acting on financial advice given to a general audience is that the advice is…well, general. A perfect example revolves around using a 401k to pay off debt. If a consumer was to read several personal finance books and blogs, they would easily come to the conclusion that you should [...]

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How to Check Out a Business or Company to Avoid Getting Scammed or Ripped Off

Damon — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:35:31 +0000

Here is a guide to help try to avoid being cheated or scammed by a business or company and check out or evaluate a company for free before you decide to pay them money for services. Over the years a common theme has emerged where people feel they are scammed by a company or taken [...]

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Cost of Livin – High and Going Up

Damon — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 06:53:26 +0000

Ronnie Dunn, Cost Of Livin’ Lyrics Everything to know about me Is written on this page The number you can reach me My social and my age Yes I served in the army It’s where I learned to shoot Eighteen months in the desert Pourin’ sand out of my boots No I’ve never been convicted [...]

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How To Get Out Of Debt – Carnival of Personal Finance

Damon — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 11:30:17 +0000

Today I thought I would try something different and take a stab at hosting a Personal Finance Blog Carnival started by my friend Steve Rhode over at How to Get Out of Debt. For those of you who don’t move in blogospheric circles, a blog carnival is simply a roundup of articles from various blogs, [...]

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Debt Settlement Pros and Cons

Damon — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 10:29:09 +0000

Debt Settlement Pros and Cons. This article may be a bit satirical and exaggerated, but any consumer that has found themselves in the unfortunate situation to have to get some straight answers about the different debt relief options available can certainly appreciate how this article closely mimics reality. Ask a Credit Counselor and a Debt [...]

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Taxes on Debt Settlement

Damon — Sun, 26 Jun 2011 20:05:43 +0000

Why must I pay Taxes on Debt Settlement? The concept, although quite simple, can actually be very confusing for consumers, especially because of false information offered by some debt relief sales people. The bottom line: Unless exempted by the insolvency rules or another exemption, you will owe taxes on debt that has been forgiven by [...]

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Defendants Lose The Weight Of Their Assets In “Hoodia” Weight Loss Case

Damon — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 05:19:26 +0000

In April of 2009 the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charged makers of a “Hoodia” weight loss supplement with deceptive advertising. The companies, Nutraceuticals International, Stella Labs and key company players and controllers David Romeo, Deborah Vickery, Craig Payton, and Zoltan Klivinyi claimed that using their product would lead to weight loss and appetite suppression. In [...]

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Homeowner Forecloses on Bank of America – Ya, You Read it Right

Damon — Mon, 06 Jun 2011 08:42:57 +0000

Attorney Todd Allen in Collier County Florida gets my vote for Man of the Year for defending home owners against foreclosure. Apparently Bank of America tried to foreclose on Maurenn Nyergers and her husband. However the homeowners claimed to have a valid defense. Their defense was, not only did they not owe any money on the [...]

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Legal Helpers Debt Resolution Review – Secret Business Plan Exposed

Damon — Fri, 13 May 2011 08:42:52 +0000

Legal Helpers Debt Resolution Review After listening to and reading about countless stories from unhappy former clients of Legal Helpers Debt Resolution, reviewing their contract myself, and observing the process they put their clients through, I have formed a personal opinion about the business model of Legal Helpers Debt Resolution and in past articles I [...]

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