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Popular Debt Settlement Myth #2 Exposed

May 17, 2010

If you are considering debt settlement to resolve your credit card debts, I strongly urge you to do your own research and be as informed as possible before deciding to move forward. Regular readers of the DIY Debt blog know how little I think of the majority of debt settlement companies out there and that [...]

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Math Benefits Of Debt Settlement

April 13, 2010

Yesterday we examined why a popular debt settlement myth isn’t true in this post. Now let’s take the same example we looked at yesterday and take it a step further to explain the benefits of the debt settlement approach in easy to understand math. I know, you hated math in school. But for those of [...]

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Popular Debt Settlement Myth Exposed

April 12, 2010

If you are considering debt settlement to resolve your credit card debts, I strongly urge you to do your own research and be as informed as possible before deciding to move forward. Regular readers of the DIY Debt blog know how little I think of the majority of debt settlement companies out there and that [...]

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3 Credit Card Mistakes To Avoid

April 6, 2010

Rising credit card debt is an epidemic that is affecting more people today than ever. Legitimate financial hardships like the loss of a job, the onset of a medical condition or a divorce are causing thousands of Americans to fall behind on their credit card debt payments. On the other hand, there are others who [...]

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How To Keep Credit Card Banks Out Of Your Checking Account

March 29, 2010

If you have decided that the debt settlement strategy is the best solution to address your debt problems, before you get started, you should become aware of cross-collateralization and take the necessary steps to protect your money. What are you talking about? A bank can reach into your checking or savings account and take the [...]

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When Will Negative Information Come Off Your Credit Report?

March 22, 2010

Regular readers of the DIY Debt blog know how important it is to have a comprehensive understanding of how credit score reporting works. We’ve tried our best to explain in plain English how credit scores are calculated, how to fix errors on your credit report and how to effectively rebuild credit so readers can educate [...]

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