If you are among the lucky ones selected to receive a lower APR under the new credit card act, do not be tempted to spend more, “reasoning” that it will cost you less.
Entries from August 19th, 2010
Eco Alternatives to Your Next Hotel Stay
August 18th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Budgeting
In all my recent research of green travel for AltFuelsNow.com, nowhere did it suggest opting out of the typically energy-intensive hotel stay altogether and looking for other travel accommodations instead. However, from couch surfing to subletting, alternative lodging can not only be more eco-friendly, but more economical too. Mint.com recently ran a piece suggesting five alternatives to the expense [...]
Tags: couch surfing·eco-friendly·economical·hostel·hotel·house swapping·sublet·travel·vacation home
Can I Cancel Bankruptcy Proceedings?
August 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Bankruptcy, Debt Settlement
Q. I decided rather to file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy then go the debt settlement route. I didn’t take your advice on asking for loans from your family first, because of the over abundance that has already been done for me. At the end of June Through the end of July, I paid a lawyer [...]
Tags: Bankruptcy·cancel bankruptcy·Chapter 7·Debt Settlement·dismissed bankruptcy·family loans·motion to dismiss·pre-bankrupcty classes
Financial Apps for Your Smart Phone
August 16th, 2010 · No Comments · Budgeting
I recently discovered a Forbes article on financial apps so good they’re worth paying for. Unfortunately, the article talks exclusively about apps for the iPhone and I have a Droid. So I did some digging around and discovered some comparable Droid alternatives for making wise investments and managing budgets better. Would you like help creating a personal budget, setting [...]
Tags: Droid·Droid apps·financial apps·iPhone·iPhone apps·smart phone
