Archives for May 2010

Raise Your Prices

Share Your Prices Aren’t High Enough? OMG!  Economy is in the pits.  Your sales are down.  And your prices aren’t high enough? In yesterday’s Wall Street Journal, March 24, 2010, the article “Raise Your Prices” was on page R6.  Here is a link The article talks about the Four Steps in raising your prices: 1.  [...]

Use A Credit Card Debt Settlement Company?

Share Should you use a credit card debt settlement company? On   http://www.myfinanceblogonline.com/archives/credit-card-debt-seem-impossible-to-repay-if-you-have-over-10k-a-debt-settlement-makes-sense-2/comment-page-1/#comment-5498, the blogger made this comment: If you have over $10k in unsecured credit debt there is legitimate help out there. Instead of going right to a debt settlement company you might have heard on the radio or television, it would be wise [...]

Credit card debt dischargeable in bankruptcy?

Share I just saw this post at http://www.geekeroo.com/2010/05/bankruptcy-cant-claim-credit-card-debt-reason-for-crisis/comment-page-1/#comment-166457 Am I the only one that thinks that when they made that law like 6-8 years ago that people can no longer claim credit card debt, It probably started this crisis. If they could still claim it, they would have a chance to start over and maybe [...]

Credit Card Debt Consolidation – Be Careful!

Share Phil Tirone, on his “The Bankruptcy Facts” blog http://thebankruptcyfacts.com/blog/debt-consolidation-companies/, gives some good insight into debt consolidation loans: 1. Some loans require collateral. Others charge sky-high fees but do not disclose these terms explicitly. Read everything—including the fine print—before signing a contract. 2. Some companies may call themselves nonprofits, but do not expect that a [...]