can be considered good debt is simple. I call it the 5% rule. Your monthly car payment should not be more than 5% of your monthly income. For example if you make $50,000 a year, which comes out to approx. $4166 a month, then your car payment should be no more than $208.33 a month. If your car payment is 5% or less than your income then you have made a savvy investment and that car loan is a good debt. If your car payment is any more than that then you went above your means and you have taken on…
Throughout grade school it was drilled into us the importance in learning how to save and the need to create a budget to assure one’s future. Like, most teenagers we discarded the idea of needing a budget and spent as much as possible on unnecessary luxuries. They say knowledge is power, so that means that budgeting can help assist in creating that knowledge. When your able to create a true budget, you are able to force yourself to see what your expenses are. Creating a budget line allows one…
need, babysitting, or doing odd jobs for friends or neighbors are quick cash to add on to your payments. Any bit of extra to lower the principle will help. *Stop using your credit cards. Paying down your debt but creating more on another card defeats the purpose. Tuck them away and keep from using them while you work at ridding yourself of debt. *Keep on track with reminders. Continue to make your payments on time even if they are the minimum ones. Set up reminders on your phone or computer so…
pocket. This can be difficult for them to do, especially if the damages are high. As a result, some drivers may avoid paying the amount owed. Fortunately, there are three tips you can use to collect money from an uninsured driver. Give the Driver a Payment Plan If the driver has difficulty coming up with all of the money for the judgement, then you set the up with a…
Refinancing a vehicles Loan - you can Spare several dollars Each time that financing costs drop, individuals are considering refinancing their homes. Yet, what a great many people disregard, is that you can likewise spare cash by refinancing your auto. Autos are simpler to renegotiate than homes. What a waste that a few individuals just disregard to do as such. So what amount of cash would you be able to spare by refinancing your auto? Suppose you purchased your auto about a large portion of a…
One of the greatest obstacles a growing number people encounter while trying to pay off credit debt is acquiring money to pay off debt. To pay off your credit card debt, you must pay more than the minimum payment amount, yet this is often hard to do if you are having trouble just making ends meet each month. Where can you locate money to put towards your credit card bills each month? Here's a few thoughts: Tax return: Do you usually get a big tax refund each year? If you do, then you can…
Understanding the LL Bean Credit Card In the United States, the top five spends for credit cards are clothing, gas, dining out, travel, and groceries. Credit cardholders are using credit cards like cash, which is why 33% of American households have credit cards. These days credit card companies are teaming up with retail outlets to marketing their credit cards better. LL Bean, a privately-held, American mail-order and retail company partnered with Visa to offer a credit card that can be used…
Eventually I’d like to have my own home, so for housing, I selected the “buy a place of your own” option. The estimated monthly cost for this was $3,180. Next I had to choose the expenses that would come along with owning my own place. I chose the mobile phone service, gas, electricity, water, trash pickup, and internet options because I feel those will be the most necessary in my case. I decided to leave out home telephone service because it would be unnecessary, anyone who would like to…
October 8, 2015 Regarding: 907 Mimosa, Vacaville CA 95688 Offer from Robert Asmus & Catherine Asmus Dear Mr. & Mrs. Spencer, Please see attached offer for your property on 907 Mimosa Dr. From Mr. & Mrs. Asmus. This offer is for full asking price of $569,000, Conventional/Jumbo loan. The buyer is paying for her own Title and Escrow, with a 45 day close of Escrow. My clients have been preapproved by Quicken loans, and is also working with another local lender Jack Kammer, from Scenic…
In 2014, 71% of Americans had at least one, if not more, credit cards. Credit is something that in today's world, people could not imagine themselves without. Different forms of credit have been around since the early 1700´s . Credit Cards have become an everything thing in American life. ¨Buy now, Pay later” has taken over the modern world. Credit has its benefits, however, credit has mainly had a negative impact on the American people. In the Roaring 20s, credit took off. Average people, not…