Mutual Funds 101 Part One
July 6, 2010 by Mallory Megan
Filed under Personal Finance
Are you a beginner when it comes to the stock market? No problem! This series of articles on mutual funds will make it easy for you to understand what a mutual fund is, what it is all about and whether it is worth your while to invest in one. My first three articles are called “Mutual Funds For Beginners” and they lay down the basics.
How To Snowball Your Debt
June 1, 2010 by Mallory Megan
Filed under Business Finance
Debt elimination involves three steps:
Wiki Statute Of Limitations
June 1, 2010 by Mallory Megan
Filed under Business
Statute of Limitations on Debt Collection is the amount of time that businesses have to collect their debts by suing you in court and by other legal methods. Once the statute of limitations period is over, the businesses cannot sue you in court. However, the debt that you owe STILL REMAINS. Do not think that once the statute of limitations period is over, your debt will disappear. It will not! Businesses can collect their debts owed via other legal methods like a debt collection company.
Zombie Debt Is Hard To Kill
June 1, 2010 by Mallory Megan
Filed under Business
Like the phoenix that rises from the ashes, so does so-called zombie debt. A consumer may think it’s dead, but it keeps coming back to haunt.
Debt Collection Practices That Are Unacceptable
April 17, 2010 by Mallory McGuinness-Hickey
Filed under Business
The government is stepping up as debt collection hustles rise. In recent news, Buffalo New York has been home to a number of unlawful debt collection techniques, and authorities have taken at least twelve people into custody. Despite the fact that the vast majority of collection agencies are legitimate and good for the economy, there has been a rising amount of deceptive and illegal practices.
Fake IRS Email Scam On The Rise
April 15, 2010 by Mallory Megan
Filed under Business
Tax season has come and so have the cyber crooks. IRS ploys are circulating, the latest one involving a legitimate looking email from the IRS that states that you can get your tax refund on a Visa or a Mastercard. It asks for your credit card number, your social security number, credit card expiration dates, card verification value numbers, amount shown on your tax return, filing status and other personal data.
Debt And Bankruptcy
April 15, 2010 by Mallory McGuinness-Hickey
Filed under Business
With consumer debt at an all time high, owing a debt can seem very overwhelming. A lot of people have looked into the internet and have seen advertisements claiming debt relief as a quick fix. Alluring as these ads may seem, it is important to be on the lookout for the validity of the claim.
Changes Make It Rougher To Give Credit Cards To College Students
March 11, 2010 by Jonathan Summers
Filed under Finance
Due to the fresh credit card modifications that are starting up next year, card issuers will have a hard time getting teenagers on college campuses to apply for credit cards without their parents’ knowledge. As students arrive on campus, card issuers will be there to speak to them at many schools.
How Do I Know If My Medical Accounts Are Collecting Dust?
March 11, 2010 by Mallory Megan
Filed under Business
Do you know how much debt your medical collection agency collected last year? If you don’t, how can you evaluate their effectiveness or your return? How could you possibly be aware?
How do I Hire an Outside Collection Agency
March 9, 2010 by Mallory Megan
Filed under Marketing
When you find yourself in a situation that may lead to bigger complications down the line, you try to find the fastest and most headache-free solution to the problem. It is always the best way to nip the problem in the bud before it even starts.


