Category Archives: Personal Finance

Holiday Shoppers Going Online to Find Deals

Old-fashioned coupons are going high-tech. With folks looking for ways to stretch their budgets this holiday season, millions of consumers who once scoffed at the idea of penny-pinching are turning to coupons. But rather than clipping them from magazines or packages the way Grandma used to do, they’re going online. Many coupon providers saw record… Read More »

Consumers Looking Online for Discount Coupons

Grandma had it right all along – coupons are cool. But instead of clipping them from newspapers, magazines or the backs of cereals boxes, today’s consumers are going online. With most holiday shoppers looking for the best way to stretch their dollar this year, Cyber Monday – the new, online version of Black Friday -… Read More »

Put a Stop to Harassing Creditors With Bankruptcy

‘Tis the season for Christmas cards and phone calls from family and friends, but some of us are receiving more hostile greetings over the phone and in the mail this season – from bill collectors. Unlike most folks, bill collectors don’t like to give breaks over the holidays. When you’re late on your debt payments,… Read More »

Bankruptcy Can Stop Creditor Phone Calls

Even though it’s December, some folks are hearing a different kind of jingle bells – the sound of their phone ringing off the hook with bill collectors on the line. When you’re late with payments on your debt, the bank doesn’t care that it’s the holiday season. Forget peace and goodwill towards men – collectors… Read More »

Atlanta Bankruptcy Attorneys Warn That Becoming a Loan Cosigner Isn’t Worth the Cost

With money tighter than ever this season, folks are looking for ways to cut back without cutting out Christmas gifts. On the positive side, sticking to a budget is encouraging us to be less materialistic and more creative, giving homemade and small but thoughtful gifts (not to mention it’s a lot easier on our wallet… Read More »