Review of Lending Club’s New Car Refinancing Loans

Car Salesmen Tricks They Do Not Want You To Know

There aren’t too many things in life that are more expensive than owning a car. At least homes and other types of properties are appreciating assets, while a car is a depreciating asset that presumably loses 20% or more of its sale value the moment you drive away from the dealership. Fortunately, Lending Club wants to make car ownership easier with its new auto loan-refinancing program. Say goodbye to application fees, origination fees, and those annoying prepayment fees that other lenders charge to punish borrowers from paying off their loans earlier than expected! Lending Club Refinance Lending Club takes a frustrating process and makes car ownership more affordable with its auto-refinancing program. If you’ve recently considered refinancing your car loan, … Read more

7 Simple Ways to Cut the Cost of Your Coffee Addiction Today

If you buy Starbucks every day of the workweek, then you could be missing out on the opportunity to save thousands of dollars per year by switching to cheaper alternatives. Worried about the quality or time-intensiveness of these alternatives? Do you know how to stop coffee addiction?  Don’t let these concerns prevent you from saving money because you might be surprised by how similar generic and brand-name coffee varieties taste, and how easy it is to start making coffee for less than $1 per day, instead of shelling out $4+ per day at the local coffee shop. How to Stop Coffee Addiction and Save Money Do you have an addiction to coffee? Do you know how to stop coffee addiction? Here … Read more

The Ultimate Guide to the Dave Ramsey Baby Steps You Need to Know

Introduction To Dave Ramsey Baby Steps

Here is the ultimate guide to truly understanding the Dave Ramsey baby steps he talks about in his best-selling book, The Total Money Makeover. Learn how to build an emergency fund, get out of debt, invest, and start to gain financial independence. I’m always asked about how to start or where to start if you are struggling with your finances. If you have a mountain of credit card or student loan debt or a slew of other financial problems, it can be very intimidating where to start. That is why I always recommend that people start with Dave Ramsey. I’m a huge Dave Ramsey fan and his book, The Total Money Makeover. It is one of my top ten personal … Read more

Credit Sesame Review – Get Your Free Credit Score & More

Repair your Finances as a First Priority

It’s important for all consumers to keep their credit scores as high as possible, but a vast majority of Americans don’t even check their credit report on an annual basis, let alone weekly or monthly. Although there are laws and regulations in place to help consumers protect themselves from thieves and cyber-hackers, you could lose quite a bit of money or watch your credit score plummet if you don’t act quickly when you see fraudulent activity on your credit report. In 2017 alone, 1.1 million consumers reported incidents of finance-related fraud to the Federal Trade Commission, with $74 million cumulatively reported credit card thefts. Consumers who knew right away that their credit score or financial accounts had been compromised could … Read more

Top 5 Easy Steps for Recovering from Impulse Spending

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What do you do when you blow your budget? If you’re like many of us, feelings of dread give way to anxiety or even panic as you wonder how you’ll cover your credit card payments next statement period or mentally kick yourself for impulse spending that money on a comparatively frivolous shopping spree when you could have saved that money and/or invested it instead. How to Recover from Impulse Spending It’s okay to feel this way at first, but the best way to recover from an impulse spending hangover is to be proactive and immediately look for ways to tighten your budget and be smarter about your spending habits, rather than dwelling on mistakes. To avoid continuously spending money on … Read more

How Long to Keep Financial Records and Documents

How Long To Keep Financial Records

If you are like me, you have a mountain of paperwork from your stock transactions, mutual fund statements, credit card bills, and a host of other financial records and financial documents. But, now that you have collected so much, the real question is how long to keep financial records and documents? There are several lengths of time and factors that you should consider how long to keep financial records. How Long To Keep Financial Records Financial Records To Keep Forever… There are several very important financial documents and records that you should keep forever. I personally keep these types of documents at home in a fireproof safe, but other people often choose to keep theirs in a safe deposit box … Read more