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Personal finance app that identifies wasteful spending

This new app which is still in beta identifies wasteful spending daily. It's an alternative to Mint. read more »
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The Bad Credit Survival Guide – Infographic

We all know that having bad credit can cause a lot problems in life, but what’s the best way to get out of this jungle? Use this step-by-step guide t[...] read more »
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How To Buy A Car – The Ultimate Guide

How to buy a car without getting ripped off read more »
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5 Tips For Surviving The “Oh Shit” After A Job Loss

Use these five tips to deal with a job loss constructively and you’ll be back at it in no time! read more »
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Who To Meet At FINCON11 – The Infographic

To commemorate The First Annual Financial Blogger Conference, Budgetable put together some stats and info about some of the top bloggers who will be [...] read more »
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The Easiest Way To Get A Collector To Stop Calling

Most people don't realize that simply writing a letter will make collectors go away (phone calls and letters). The Fair Debt Collection Practices Ac[...] read more »
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The Debt Snowball Explained

he debt snowball has been around for a long time, but recently has been getting a lot of attention because it is endorsed by popular "financial guru[...] read more »
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5 Steps To Effectively Get Out Of Debt

The truth is, getting out of debt isn't going to be easy. It's surely not going to be as easy as it was getting into debt. Nonetheless, what you ar[...] read more »
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A Sneak Peek At Creditable

Creditable is a community driven web application which aims to help people meet their credit goals by generating a personalized credit plan. Credit p[...] read more »
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On Dave Ramsey and Why You Shouldn't Cut Up All Your Credit Cards

First of all, this isn’t a “bash Dave Ramsey” post. Rather, I greatly admire Dave Ramsey and his overall philosophy on personal finance. read more »
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A Bank Account Closure Does Not Affect Your FICO Score

We are a military family and move often. We had one open bank account in our old home town that we never used, but since we both had to be present to[...] read more »
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Calculate When A Negative Entry Will Be Removed From Your Credit Report

Each month a negative entry is reported, that entry will remain for 7 years. In other words, don’t look at the account as a whole when attempting to [...] read more »
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10 Ways To Get the Upper Hand When Dealing With A Debt Collector (Part 1)

If you're like most people, being on the opposite end of a collection call can be quite a defeating interaction. Collectors generally seem unforgivi[...] read more »
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How Reopening a Closed Credit Card Can Improve Your Credit

Credit card accounts marked as “open” on your credit report are generally better for your credit score than a closed account. This is due to a couple[...] read more »
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Repairing Credit With A Secured Credit Card

If you have ever said to yourself, “How am I suppose to build (or repair) my credit when no one will issue me a credit card”, the answer is a secured[...] read more »
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