SAVE
BIG ON PHONE CALLS!
|
|
No
switching! Low International rates! FREE minutes and
much more! |
For
a limit time get the DebtSmart Loan Calculator for FREE
when you sign up! |
|
|
|
Articles about
Holiday Spending
|
|
Link
to more articles at bottom of page |
|
5 Ways to Avoid Holiday Debt
|
|
Video article with tips to save this holiday season. Includes usage
for free shareware
in MS Excel.
|
|
|
Household
Math™: Holiday Budget
Kim
has decided to spend an average of $16 for gifts on each of her
eight friends for the holidays. So far she's spent $17 on Scott, $14
on Ralph, $12 on Linda, $22 on Pete, $11 on Gary, and $20 on Grady.
How much can she spend, on average, on her remaining two friends
Mark and Tom?
|
|
Three
GREAT Holiday Gift Ideas
It's not too early to start
thinking of the holidays. They will be here before you know it and
if you don't plan ahead, you could find yourself overspending,
stressed out and even getting into debt. So read on, and consider
one of the following three options for those on your holiday list
this year...
|
|
Scrooge's
Christmas List
"Cratchit, take your
Christmas grab bag and be gone. Out, I tell you, or you'll be
seeking new employment!" That scene wasn't included in Charles
Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" but I can easily picture
crotchety old Scrooge taking Bob Cratchit to task for attempting to
include him in an office holiday gift exchange. Scrooge certainly is
the symbol of...
|
|
5 Ways to Avoid Holiday Debt
Between
Thanksgiving and Christmas people are going to spend $121.4 billion
using their credit cards!
How are you going to pay for the
gifts? Credit cards of course! I'm sure many people are going to
criticize me for even suggesting such an idea. |
|
Watch the
Upsells!
Upon arriving at home, you pull out your calculator
and all your receipts for the day. Total = $520.75. Oh my, what
could have gone wrong. My budget was $350.00 and I had everything
planned out so well.
Your problem is called upsells! They
are big this year and they are persuasive. |
|
Survey
Results: Holiday Shopping
Did you go on a summer vacation this year?
How much did you spend on vacation?
Is the amount you spent on your summer vacation more or less than you
initially planned on spending?
|
|
Cut Your Future Holiday Bills In Half
Most
of us have a certain number of holidays that we celebrate each and
every year. That means quite a number of extra "gifts"
that will need to be purchased for family and friends.
In a bit, you will learn exactly when
to get the best bargains on holiday merchandise, and how you can
save quite a bit off your "gift" shopping bills. |
|
Holiday
Gift Giving Ideas
It's that time of year again, time
for traveling, decorating, holiday parties, family, friends,
relatives and of course. . . . shopping. Before you spend your money on the
latest, hottest, newest gadgets, take a look at these options that
will really save you quite a pocketful.
|
|
Survey
Results: Holiday Spending
We've all been told to try to return to
our lives and get on with our business. It's very difficult. I
wonder how the events of September 11, 2001 are going to affect this
upcoming holiday season. All the experts says the economy is going
to take a pounding but I'd like to ask you about how you're going to
spend this season. |
|
|
|
Coupon
Codes
|
Enter your
coupon code to see valid offers.
|
|
|
|
Subscribe FREE
and you receive the 5-Year
Loan Worksheet software FREE!
|
"The
DebtSmart Email Newsletter is packed with cutting-edge
strategies for solving credit problems. I highly recommend
it."—Gerri Detweiler, author
of The Ultimate Credit Handbook
|
"I
received Debtsmart about a month ago
and I love it!!! I learned so much.
Great tips!!! Keep up the good work!"—Vanessa
Keith, Amarillo, TX
|
|
|
|