I feel a little silly writing this blog post, but I couldn’t help but to parallel my recent 4 day Algonquin Park adventure to what people experience when they go through our credit card debt relief program. When you are paddling a canoe in Algonquin Park, you usually have lots of time with your thoughts as you slip…
DetailsCredit card insurance is a popular upsell offered by credit card companies to their card members. It’s usually an insurance policy that covers you if you lose your job. Most people we talk to are confused by their level of coverage. But you can Get More Info here, if you want to enlighten yourself. They…
DetailsIf you are already carrying a large balance on your credit cards then just making the minimum monthly payments could take you a lifetime to be debt free. Here’s why; flip over your credit card statement. The government requires credit card companies to disclose certain details to the consumer; one of those details is how…
DetailsJust like most people believe they are all awesome drivers, they also assume they aren’t spending money needlessly. I first learned about this concept of keeping up with the Joneses in elementary school. It was at a time were teachers were talking about Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs. It’s pretty simple, there are several needs humans…
DetailsExtended warranties are the rave these days at retailers and cash register checkouts. At one time they were exclusively used to boost profits at car dealers. Margins are thin so car dealers weren’t making much on the sale of the car, but they made a killing when they sold extended warranties. Car dealers now offer…
DetailsThe English have long been admired for their frugality and practicality. Much of the reason why England survived the U-boat blockade during both world wars can be traced back to the tolerance of the English to live on the basics. There were many times in British history where food, toiletries and even garments were rationed.…
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