Credit Card Debt News

Get your finances in order for the New Year. – Kelowna.com

Get your finances in order for the New Year. Kelowna.com Use credit effectively: If you have debt , pay down your highest-interest debts first, which normally include credit-card debts and unsecured loans. … and more »

Fear of rate hike sparks action – Winnipeg Free Press

Fear of rate hike sparks action Winnipeg Free Press Why pay 18 per cent on a credit-card debt … when you could be paying three-point-something on your mortgage?" Zarrillo said he's seen five-year, …

Reduce spending or suffer major consequences, economists advise Bachand – The Gazette (Montreal)

Reduce spending or suffer major consequences, economists advise Bachand The Gazette (Montreal) Two-thirds of that debt is not secured by assets – it's simply the result of using a credit card to pay for the groceries. The inability to control spending …

Reduce spending or suffer major consequences, economists advise Bachand – The Gazette (Montreal)

Reduce spending or suffer major consequences, economists advise Bachand The Gazette (Montreal) Two-thirds of that debt is not secured by assets – it's simply the result of using a credit card to pay for the groceries. The inability to control spending …

The Cash Only Diet – DigitalJournal.com

DigitalJournal.com The Cash Only Diet DigitalJournal.com Originally they had $22000 of credit card debt because to at their own admission they always reached for their credit cards. They admitted that to the only …

Got a retirement question? – Globe and Mail

Globe and Mail Got a retirement question? Globe and Mail Paying down a mortgage, saving for your child's education or chipping away at that credit card debt might seem more important. But financial planners agree …

Mayoral contender eyes sale of Toronto Hydro – Globe and Mail

Mayoral contender eyes sale of Toronto Hydro Globe and Mail … idea that we're going to layer on actually more payments – it's, 'Let's get another credit card , let's load on more debt over a longer period of time. … and more »

Easy money, short memories – Globe and Mail

Easy money, short memories Globe and Mail It's like your credit card company agreeing you won't even have to make the minimum payment until 2013. And the interest rate isn't all that different … and more »

‘Tis the season for resolutions – Metro Canada – Vancouver

'Tis the season for resolutions Metro Canada – Vancouver Total up the amount you owe on each credit card . • Decide how you want to tackle your debt until balances are paid in full, whether it's better budgeting, … and more »

Bankers damned if they do, damned if they don’t – Canada.com

Bankers damned if they do, damned if they don't Canada.com Meredith Whitney, the US banking analyst who warned of the current crisis, estimates that US banks have cut US$1.5-trillion from credit-card lines. … and more »