Month: October 2006

Pay it down

Here’s an idea. Why don’t you take the smallest balance you have and work on paying that down. When you are completely finished with it then you can move on to another balance. Working on your smallest balance first makes managing your money seem easier. If you can wear away at that $500.00 balance you will have a...

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Credit Card balance transfers

Some people think they can transfer credit card balances to lower their debt. This only works if you do not charge anything on the card you are transferring to and pay more than the minimum due. Otherwise you are just shuffling the money and the interest around and you may end up paying more in interest in the long run. Once...

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Free Stuff

Okay, now some of you may not believe this but there really are places to get things for free!!! My personal favorite is www.startsampling.com I stumbled on this site a few months ago and I love it. They have a wide variety of items that you can choose from. You fill out a simple sign up sheet and then you get samples. You...

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Saving money

Today I really started to think about saving money. We use a lot of excuses as to why we are unable to save money. It is not easy if you don’t already have a fabulous income and a small amount of debt, but it is possible. All you have to do is take a few small steps and you will soon see some rewards. One of the first...

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