Personal Finance and Avoiding Debt Collection: What Not to Do
Sooner or later most of us will face a situation that will leave us with bills that we can’t pay....
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Weekly Round Up – April 04, 2014
Before we get to the good reads! Check out this beastly resource on Franchising An Online Business, and let me know what you think. A Few Good Reads Here are a few of my favorite reads from the past week. 1. Student loans is second largest source of debt in US households, says recent study: Steven Sabel, a former firefighter, decided to go to law school after a knee injury prevented him from returning to duty. He had wanted to be a lawyer since he was young. Sabel, now a second-year student at UCLA, is financing his degree almost entirely on loans....
Weekly Round Up – December 27, 2013
Before we get to the good reads! Check out this beastly resource on what to look for in an online trading platform, and let me know what you think. A Few Good Reads Here are a few of my favorite reads from the past week. 1. Democrats Miss Again on Student Debt Fix: Currently, institutions are kicked out of the federal loan program if their two-year default rates are 25 percent or higher for three years or exceed 40 percent in any single year. The most recent national two-year cohort default rate across all sectors of higher education was 10.0 – the highest since 1995. The department...
Weekly Round Up – August 23, 2013
Before we get to the good reads! Check out this beastly resource on how to successfully start a blog, and let me know what you think. A Few Good Reads Here are a few of my favorite reads from the past week. 1. Debt Is Making Young People Sick: So you still can’t decide if you should empty your savings account to buy that starter home, trading a renter’s lifestyle for a 30-year mortgage? Or maybe you’re pondering an apartment you can’t really afford, or a first car you’re only kind-of convinced you need? (more…)