All Posts Tagged With: "credit card debt"

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Two Debt Settlement Companies Defendants in New Illinois Lawsuits

As many consumers are busting their hump to get out of credit card debt, there are still companies out there who are happy to take advantage of an unfortunate situation. Two so-called debt settlement firms are under the microscope for alleged deceptive practices in the state of Illinois.
Aliso Viejo, CA’s SDS West Corporation and Addison, [...]

May 17th, 2009 | tisha | Comments | Continued
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Credit Score VS Debt Relief Programs

Maintain your credit score at all costs; that would seem to be the lesson of the last few years. Gone are the days when you just had to worry about how your credit score would affect your ability to borrow money or maintain fair interest rates. In today’s economy your credit score is available to [...]

January 19th, 2009 | trisha | Comments | Continued
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How I Got Out of Credit Card Debt

I put myself through four years of college, on a combination of student loans, personal loans, income from my full time job and… credit cards.  When my loans didn’t quite add up to cover the tuition and books, my credit cards had to pick up the slack.  My job was basically paying for my living [...]

March 13th, 2008 | Debbie Dragon | Comments | Continued