By Bryan on April 9, 2010
My initial response is an immediate and emphatic, “NO!” However, it may be worth it to transfer your credit card balance to a lower rate while you pay it off if you follow the necessary 3 Rules of Transferring.
The main reason I say no is because your credit card debt transfer can be used as [...]
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By Bryan on January 22, 2010
Should I sell my company stock worth $1000.00 to pay down credit card debt? I have $6000.00 in credit card debt and am putting $800.00 of my buffer into this each month.
This is an excellent question and first of all, awesome job on the buffer of $800.00! This hunk of money will follow you through [...]
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By Bryan on December 17, 2009
Two primary reasons:
Your credit card debt holds no value to you and your family. At least you have a car to back your car loan, and even an education to back your student loan. No, your memories from your trip to Europe that you put on your credit card hold no value to you and [...]
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