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Action Items for the New Year

I wrote this blog two years ago as a means of encouraging readers to prepare for the New Year.  Well, two years later, this message is still relevant as the times have not changed much from the prior years. Therefore, … Continue reading

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Debt Management Guide

Are you in over your head in debt and looking for an informative way to manage and understand your debt?  Then check out Bankrate.com’s debt management guide.  The guide is available at http://www.bankrate.com/finance/debt/debt-management-guide.aspx. Within the guide, you’ll learn these valuable … Continue reading

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National Protect Your Identity Week: October 17-23

The week of October 17th-23rd is designated as National Protect Your identity Week.  This week is geared towards educating the public about identity theft and how to protect yourself and the ones you love.    The website protectyouridnow.org  has several resources … Continue reading

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New Credit Card Application Procedures

  Within a few weeks, credit card companies will start verifying your income before they process your credit card applications.  This will also apply for credit limit increases. The companies will go as far as asking for pay stubs and … Continue reading

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