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How Can We Get Out of This Circle?
It made us face up to some realities, and make tough choices, but we a re in great shape now and working on paying off our home (without any consumer debt). ...
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- First, I agree with some of the previous posts--cut up those credit cards (and go a step farther--call and cancel them with the company)!!! Credit debt is not necessa...
- Oh S.. I know what you are feeling all too well. Have you seriously thought about claiming bankruptcy? It sucks and doesn't look good on the credit report either bu...
- It's been said a ton already, but I gotta say it again-DAVE RAMSEY. His total money makeover book and his talk show is a good start. I won't add anymore about his pl...
How to Cut Corners on Monthly Expenses
I am debt free. I got in a great program, Consumer Credit Counseling (CCC of Atlanta). It is a low monthly fee of like $5.00 they bargain the rates down, ...
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- Where do you live? Do you have a WinnDixie around you they have certain bargains on meat buy one and get one free! What is your profession?
- There's a ton of great advice here. I'd like to reiterate the comment about breastfeeding. It will SAVE SO MUCH MONEY. If you are having problems, call the hospital...
- I know you said you already use coupons, but have you checked out thegrocerygame.com? Its a great site and if you want to subscribe, they take your normal sunday coup...
Four Month Old Constant Crying-is It Colic, Acid Reflux, Lactose Intolerance?
consumer debt · self improvement · causes symptoms · symptoms causes · reflux disease · clinic diet. Topics: Detention & Suspension · Maintaining the ...
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- Oh R.! I had the same experience with my daughter (now 7 months old). We thought it was reflux but it wasn't. We thought it was milk allergy but we had her tested and ...
- Both my babies have had this. WHat worked for them was going to Alamentum and taking Previcid. Zantac did not work. Good luck,
- This will sound like a crazy question.... Are you upset/mad/stressed during the day? Have you had any chance to get out and relax for a little bit without the kids t...
Life After Filing for Bankruptcy.
You might call one of those consumer credit places for some advice. ... yet to actually complete the Bancruptcy process and it is primarily medical debt. ...
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- My husband and I filed bankruptcy 6 yrs ago. Since then we have rebuilt our credit. We have purchased a house, automobiles and we have a credit card. It does take time.
- Don't get any more credit cards. A lot of companies will want to give them to you and really high rates. They know you will be liable for them because you already di...
- I had to do the same thing after 9/11. It's a hard time, but you will get through it. All I can recommend is that you make sure that you pay your bills on time and s...
Vehicle Financial Problems
... TO FILE CHAPTER 7WHICH WIPES AWAY ALL YOUR DEBT WITHOUT HAVING TO PAY IT ... get lesser payments a month Or maybe try a consumer credit counseling to ...
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- sorry to hear about that unfortunate event. most dealerships if that is where you purchased will let you surrender it. the bad part though is that the consider it a re...
- D. I would try and sell it for the payoff or find someone to finance it in their name cause you will still have to pay the remaining balance after auction. Which will...
- Hello D., I am very sorry that your husband is losing his job next year. Is there any way that you can refinance your van for a lower payment? With a family of 5, I'...
Seeking Feedback on Either the New Honda Odyssey or Toyota Sienna Mini Vans
It is currently for sale because we are working on getting out of debt. ... are also higher (just a little) on the resale value list at consumer reports. ...
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- Hi J., We owned a Honda Odyssey for 3 years. We loved it for the first couple years but than began having problems which we believe was the transmission - this is...
- I have a 2004 Toyota Sienna and absolutely love it. I haven't had any problems with it either. Good luck!
- We have a 2007 Odyssey and love it. We researched and test drove Odyssey, T&C and Sienna. I'm a Honda person - had a civic for 250,000 miles... We have found that...
I'm Trying to Register for My Baby Shower and I Don't Know What I Need...
Consumer Reports has a great shopping checklist for newborns! ... Check out the book, "Baby Bargains" It's like a consumer reports for baby stuff. ...
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- One thing I found invaluable was a baby carrier. I had a clingy baby who needed constant attention (still does and she is 12! :) ) and I would carrier her on my bac...
- 1) If you're going to use disposable diapers, don't get a Diaper Genie -- they require their own special bags. Get the Diaper Champ -- you can use tall kitchen garbag...
- I lived in my sling-for the baby of course. Also, a portable small bassinet with a removeable top (it snaps right on top, so I could change the baby there when she wa...
Next Car Seat
I look at this site, decide what is "not negotiable" for the safety piece, and then once I narrow down the car seats to a select few, begin doing consumer ...
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- We use Britax Marathons for both our boys. One is 5 years old and 45 pounds, the other is 22 months and 25 pounds. We absolutely love them! They are convertible(forwar...
- Hi T., I have heard Britax is the best for safety and that's what we plan to buy next. You can check out their website -- they have a product comparison page and als...
- I recommend starting with NHTSA to determine the car seat rating and from their start your search. I look at this site, decide what is "not negotiable" for the safety...
Washing Machine Shake
Consumer Reports had an report a few months back about washers including front loaders. It said that there will be more shaking when not on a concrete/solid ...
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- Consumer Reports had an report a few months back about washers including front loaders. It said that there will be more shaking when not on a concrete/solid surface li...
- There is a product called Shake Away Pads. They are a couple inches thick so your washer will stand taller than your dryer. I believe they help considerably. I used to...
- There should be level adjustments...They are in each corner of the under side of your machine. They unscrew for height control and you can use a level to determine wh...
Debt Consolidation
Asked by A.G. from Dallas
on January 11, 2008
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Does anyone know of a good debt consolidation company?
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- I am using Consolidated Credit. On the whole I have been happy with them. They got great reductions on my APR rates with my credit cards (as low as 1% !!!!) I have no...
- It depends on which direction you wish to go. I own a mortgage company in Arlington, TX and we can do home equity loans...which will give you the best interest rate (w...
- Please look at Heidi's advice carefully. Debt CON-solidation companies aren't necessarily out for your best interest. As an alternative, you might consider Dave ...
