If you were in college and someone offered to pay for your beer for the semester would you do it? (Probably!) Would you do it if you knew that you would be paying for it over the next 15 years? (God I hope not!) That’s essential what college students are doing with their credit cards. In a recent [...]
Archive for May, 2008
Company Fights to Make it “Easier” for Debt Collectors
This link is to an article by Paul Bland that is a must-read if you are facing debt arbitration: Why the NAF Wants Courts to Lower the Burden of Proof on Debt Collectors
After reading the article there were a few things that really stood out for me. For one thing, the fact that people hear the word [...]
Filing a Complaint with Better Business Bureau
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is one of the few weapons for the consumer. The birth of the Internet makes it easier than ever to file a complaint and make yourself heard. You will be happy to know that most reputable agencies take these complaints seriously. I recently looked up my agency and here is what I found:
The BBB [...]
Are your Credit Cards Underutilized ?
With all the legislation going on in Congress regarding growing consumer debt, we may see a brief end to the “rewards” that some credit cards offer their clients. I say brief because more than likely it will be a knee-jerk reaction because of the regulation. The Credit Card Industry is so competitive this is really one of [...]
What does the Bible say About Debt?
This is a sensitive subject for most people but it is a perspective I would like to discuss nonetheless. Many Christians believe that Bible holds the answer to any question we may have in this life. So let us ask:
What does the Bible say about a Christian going into debt?Answer: Paul’s charge to us to owe nothing [...]
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