Written by Joseph Perry on March 25, 2011.
We’ve all heard the ubiquitous GEICO car insurance commercial, about how fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent on your car insurance, right? Well, as popular as those commercials are, it turns out there are plenty of things you can do in fifteen minutes that have the potential to save you a lot of money. Shopping around for car insurance, for starters, is a great way but don’t limit yourself to just car insurance. Here are a few other places where spending fifteen minutes can save you lots of cash.
The Fair Credit Reporting Act gives you the right to review your credit report every 12 months at each of the three credit bureaus . Take advantage of it. Go to AnnualCreditReport.com and request your credit report so that you can review it for errors and omissions. Making sure your credit report is correct has a huge impact on your credit score, which is what lenders and other businesses use to decide whether or not, and at what cost, to do business with you. If
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Written by Adam Sullivan on June 23, 2010.
Generally when dealing with multiple offers the highest price wins, right? I would have to say it’s normally a good rule of thumb, but it isnt always the case – at least when it comes to Edmonton home buyers and sellers.
At the height of the frenzied multiple offer market during the summer of 2006 we had 17 offers on one property. You could literally sort the offers into tiers. The really high ones, the good ones and the ones not worth looking at. In the end we had one offer that was about $5000.00 lower than the highest offer but the sellers chose it because:
- The buyers agent. This can be vital for buyers as their agent helps to convey credibility in them.
- The deposits. The total deposit was significant enough that it actually made the sellers jaws drop. When ever
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Written by Admin on December 16, 2009.
Start 2010 off the Right Way. Are you slowly sinking deeper into higher debt year after year? Now is the right time to start getting your finances under control. Start the year off debt consolidation and your monthly expenses could be reduced as much as 90%. There is no need for you to continue suffering when there is help available right now. You don’t have to carry the overwhelming weight of high interest rates all by yourself. Debt consolidation is the solution to making your monthly expenses easier to manage. Paying off all your loans and credit card bills is something you can accomplish.
What is debt consolidation? Debt consolidation is a way of eliminating the heavy interest rates that have been haunting you and replacing them with a far more manageable single payment plan. Debt consolidation companies can do this because they negotiate directly with your creditors and get them to agree to sell your debt to them at a discounted rate. T
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