Posted on
November 9, 2009
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4:50 am
Would you recommend some fast ways to pay off my credit cards? I'm new to this, thanks!
Posted on
November 9, 2009
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4:55 am
Hi, you've come to the right place!Okay, fast ways to pay off credit cards:You can choose to employ either of these methods = pay down your highest interest rate cards first or your lowest balance credit card.Whenever you have a big enough amount apply that to debt payment. Create a budget. Reduce your expenditure. Increase your income each month. Pay the minimum balances on all your other cards.Make sure to make your payments on time so no penalties will be charged. When the first card is paid in full, apply the full amount you have been paying from that bill to the next on your list and continue moving on until your balances are eliminated.
Posted on
November 9, 2009
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5:03 am
fast ways to pay off credit cards:Do a balance transfer. Just make sure that you understand the offer before you accept.Once you do, wait for your old credit card company to send the billing statement with a zero balance. If the company doesn't send one, request for it.Then cancel the old card.
Posted on
November 9, 2009
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5:06 am
fast ways to pay off credit cards:You may also opt to hire professional debt relief services. Since it's a credit card debt -Credit counseling (Debt Management Plan) might work for you. That is if you want to stay current in your payments and just need for the interest rates to be negotiated.You are qualified for credit counseling DMP if you owe less than $10,000 and your accounts are current. It's the right debt relief option for you if you are confident that your income would support you for 3-5 years.
Posted on
November 9, 2009
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5:12 am
fast ways to pay off credit cards:Credit counseling or debt settlement.Debt settlement is for consumers with past due accounts and a debt amount of over $10,000. Debt settlement can reduce that balance to more or less half, depending on the creditors. Debt settlement can also reduce the consumer's monthly payment.
Posted on
November 9, 2009
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5:15 am
fast ways to pay off credit cards:When we are talking about unsecured debts, stay away from the thought of filing bankruptcy. Not yet. It should be the last option. When you file bankruptcy, you are going to go the credit counseling way anyway as a requirement. They are going to tell you the same things that we are telling you here -- that there are alternatives to bankruptcy.File bankruptcy if you need the automatic stay provision, when you are being sued.