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Do You Know The Real Cost Of Debt?

There's how much debt you have, and there's the real cost of debt. Do you know the real cost of debt? Or, more specifically, do you know what it costs to be in debt? Most people can’t answer this question accurately. You may think you know how much your debt…

Consumer First FinancialAugust 31, 2020

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How do you stack up to the average credit card debt?

What is credit card debt? Americans have several different types of debt, beyond credit card debt, which includes mortgages, auto loans, and student loans. All are totaling up to an average debt per household of $132,529. Besides standard credit card debt, like an everyday credit card, consumer finance accounts also…

Consumer First FinancialAugust 24, 2020

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What Does it Really Mean to Be Debt Free?

Being debt free doesn’t always mean having no debt. For most of us, debt is inescapable. It’s the sole reason why we can move into the house of our dreams, or rev up the operations of our own business. However, debt is often an angel in disguise; it can provide…

Consumer First FinancialMay 11, 2020

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Americans Have Credit Card Debt. A Lot of It.

American’s Average Credit Card Debt: How Do You Measure Up? Despite minor growth in household income levels over the past few years, Americans are still largely burdened by consumer debt. This is by and large due to student loans, mortgage and of course, credit card debt. According to the Wall…

Consumer First FinancialApril 24, 2020

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How Does Debt Fit into Your Retirement Planning?

I wish I spent more time retirement planning: An all too common wish. Regardless where you live or what work you engage in, you always have a plan to successfully retire with the means to satisfy your needs and wants. Perhaps go on a tour across Europe or Africa, or…

Consumer First FinancialApril 3, 2020

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Store Credit Card: Worth the Rewards or a Path to Debt?

Store Credit Cards Account For Over $90 billion of Consumer Debt. You’re heading toward the cash counter, holding a few items you’ve picked out. You’re taking your wallet out to pay for your purchases when you hear the question you’ve heard a number of times before – ‘Do you have…

Consumer First FinancialMarch 25, 2020

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Worried about taxes on your settled debt? You may not need to.

In this article from Creditcards.com - a little known tax exemption is discussed. This exemption is for people that have had debt cancelled, or settled. The IRS considers this cancelled debt "income" for the consumer, and requires you to pay taxes on it. What most consumers don't know is that…

Consumer First FinancialFebruary 19, 2020

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6 Ways to Eliminate Your Debt

Debt, it’s time we broke up So you want to eliminate your debt? First of all, great choice. High interest debt can drag down your finances, credit score, and overall financial health. But deciding how to pay off your debt is the first decision. The good news is you have…

Consumer First FinancialOctober 4, 2019

Mange your money with these 10 simple tips.

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Manage Your Money With These 10 Simple Tips.

Manage your money, before your money manages you. For many, the thought of mastering money management invokes fears of math, organization, and responsibility. When we’re children, there’s no concern about how to manage our money. But as our lives grow, so do our responsibilities. With each new year comes new…

Consumer First FinancialSeptember 16, 2019

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Budget Building From The Ground Up.

Start With Nothing and Make It Something. Building a budget isn’t a difficult task, but adhering to one is a different story. This is especially true for people who are on a fixed or limited income. Budgeting is an art and it requires impeccable attention to detail. Your budget should…

Consumer First FinancialSeptember 5, 2019

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Do You Know The Real Cost Of Debt?

How do you stack up to the average credit card debt?

What Does it Really Mean to Be Debt Free?

Americans Have Credit Card Debt. A Lot of It.

How Does Debt Fit into Your Retirement Planning?

Store Credit Card: Worth the Rewards or a Path to Debt?

Worried about taxes on your settled debt? You may not need to.

6 Ways to Eliminate Your Debt

Manage Your Money With These 10 Simple Tips.

Budget Building From The Ground Up.

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