Personal finance blog articles on how to get out of debt.
The latest figures on student loan debt in the U.S. are staggering. More than 40 million Americans now carry some form of student loan debt, averaging just over $35,000 each. To make matters worse, most student loan borrowers are carrying multiple loans…
What are the pros and cons of debt consolidation? A legit question that’s on the mind of many people in debt. Debt consolidation is a way to ‘combine’ multiple small debts into one single (and bigger) loan. When attempting to…
Does budgeting make you hurl? You may think budgeting is utterly boring and useless. Or you might think it’s only for the rich. After all, richie rich people have a ton of money, they need to keep track of their…
How much do you know about credit history? Are you aware of the factors that influence it and financial aspects that don’t impact your credit score? Credit scores range from bad (300 – 629) to average (630 – 689) to good…
While it is commonly known that households that own their home earn more income than people who are renters, a startling statistic denotes that homeowners in fact earn up to 95% more than households that are renting. That surprising number makes…
Having trouble getting approved for a loan or finding a good job? These are just a couple of the bad consequences of having bad credit, so maybe finding some effective ways to improve your credit score is a good idea. Having…