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Posts Tagged ‘Credit’
Splitsville: For richer or poorer, don’t forget to protect your credit.
Separating your finances from those of your ex during a divorce is tricky. And the laws regarding responsibility and credit can vary greatly according to state. If you’re going through a divorce (or know someone who is), get your
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Guest Post: A Simply Money Graduation.
Over the past few months, I’ve written guest posts for We, the Savers about Galia Gichon’s Simply Money financial course. When the 12-week series concluded recently, Gichon's students discussed what they got out of it. One woman taking the course reported that she
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Guest Post: A consumer advocate shares some good advice on good credit.
Whether you’re an established savvy Saver or still a work in progress, the benefits of good credit are far reaching and long lasting. Among other things, a solid credit profile and high credit score makes you less risky
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The real deal on sticking to my cash stash.
Three weeks into my brave new cash-only existence, I’m hanging in there. By a thread, maybe, but still. I haven’t pulled plastic out of my wallet once — a feat made easier by my decision to leave the
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My Cash-Only Countdown.
It’s T minus one day until I start my life with no credit cards. I can’t lie: I’m a little terrified. It’s not like I put most of my purchases, or even half of my purchases, on the
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From spending miss to wedded bliss.
I knew getting married would change my life. What I didn’t know was that it would change my spending habits. I’m an ‘80s child. We grew up on cell phones, PowerPoint presentations and debit cards. We also had
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Cash diet: Cutting the credit to thin the debt.
Recently, I stumbled across an interesting CNNMoney.com article on cash dieting. No, not dieting. You know, putting the freeze on credit, paying down some debt and living within my means. Novel, ain’t it? I’ve been
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Guest Post 2 of 4: Demystifying Mutual Funds
The goal of the most recent Simply Money session was to make mutual funds not just understandable, but fun. And with the help of fund snapshots from Morningstar.com, many attendees began to see once-meaningless investment statements as
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