Debt Management

Banks Scramble To Refinance Long-Term Debt

admin_huliq — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 08:29:12 -0500

The Financial Times is reporting US banks scramble to refinance maturing debt.

American consumers, left with the debt and none of the assets

admin_huliq — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 07:55:16 -0500

The New York Post is reporting that a large sovereign wealth fund is angling to buy up US property on the cheap. With a weak dollar and REO piling up, these foreign funds are looking for 50-cents on the dollar discounts in American residential and multi-family property.

What To Get Mom This Sunday? Exclude Debt

admin_huliq — Fri, 09 May 2008 14:25:15 -0500

I don't know who the clueless people are who write these lists. Mother's Day is not about getting expensive gifts. The whole holiday, along with Valentine's Day, has turned into an excuse to get into more debt for millions of American families without knowing how to mange it, instead of enjoying the beauty of the holiday.

America's First 'Credit Card War'

admin_huliq — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:52:16 -0500

The five-year-old Iraq conflict is America’s first “credit card war.” And like anyone who has run up a huge credit card bill knows, a credit card debt can turn into a crushing burden with long-term consequences. This, too, will be a legacy of the Iraq War.

Zobie Debt: How Can Old Credit Card Debt Detour

admin_huliq — Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:06:10 -0600

Old credit card debt, real or otherwise, might be making a detour. Here comes a new term in relation to debt: Zombie Debt. Have you heard about it before?

When Needing Past Due Mortgage Help

admin_huliq — Sun, 27 Jan 2008 08:55:01 -0600

Today many home owners have past due mortgage payments on their credit report making refinancing all but impossible. Many of these late payments are linked directly to an adjustable mortgage rate that has increased to a point of impossibility for homeowners to pay.

Paying Off Mortgage: Review Of Details of Payoff

admin_huliq — Mon, 21 Jan 2008 09:20:15 -0600

Mortgage payoff is a monetary scheme whereby you compensate slightly more each month in order to pay off your mortgage quicker. It is the entire required amount to satisfy the questions in mortgage. Paying off mortgage is surely a relief for homeowners.

Fannie Mae Says Act Now to Avoid Foreclosure

admin_huliq — Fri, 18 Jan 2008 20:58:40 -0600

If you're a homeowner who's falling behind on your mortgage payments, please -- ACT NOW! Call your lender or loan servicer today. The telephone number is listed on your mortgage bill and on the year-end tax statement you receive from your lender.

Bad Credit Loans : Becoming Harder To Get For Irish

tomhanks — Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:46:14 -0600

Most people realise that you can't borrow your way out of a bad debt problem however ironically this is exactly what people with debt problems automatically seem to want to do.

Is a Free Credit Report really Free anymore?

cbass1017 — Wed, 16 Jan 2008 22:33:52 -0600

Although a lot of companies and websites out there claim to give you a copy of your credit reports for free, over 95% of them will make you to sign up to a credit monitoring service which will eventually cost you money before you can see your "free" credit report.

LendingTree Remedies the Holiday Debt Hangover

admin_huliq — Tue, 08 Jan 2008 10:22:52 -0600

It’s easy to get caught up in the holiday spirit and spend more than you should. But with the gift giving season behind us and your credit card bill looming, the reality of overspending has likely started to set in. Don’t panic – here are a few helpful tips from LendingTree.com to help ease your holiday debt hangover:

Personal Finance Advice on Debt Consolidation Loans

admin_huliq — Fri, 28 Sep 2007 07:43:57 -0500

Many different loans exist to finance debt consolidation, and you need to ensure you obtain a loan best suited for your financial budget. Here are some tips on choosing a debt consolidation loan based on your financial situation