Paying Off Your Plastic

Paying Off Your Plastic The average American household now carries $15,799 worth of credit card debt according to "The Survey of Consumer Payment Choice," (Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, January 2010). Trying to pay off a balance of that amount can take one heck of a chunk out of a monthly budget. It can be done, however, with determination, grit and some sound strategies. It’s time to regain control of your finances by tightening your belt and living within your means. Here are a few tips to get you headed in the right direction... Read More You might also like The Secret World of Nail Colors 8 Meals Where You Won't Miss the Meat 8 Meals Where You Won't Miss the Meat 10 Recipes You Should Know by Heart DIY Creative Designs: 5 Easy Ideas Five Easy Ideas From Top Designers Once the company is gone, the stockings unhung and the holiday decorations put away, your home may look a little drab. The start of a new year is the perfect time to freshen up your interior space. But what if you don't have endless hours, money and uber-craftiness on your side? No worries. Five decor pros offer up quick, inexpensive and easy DIY design ideas that can change the look of a room -- and lift your midwinter, post-holiday spirit... Read More You might also like 7 Businesses You Can Really Start at Home 10 Recipes You Should Know by Heart Beyond Black Blazer Basics Happy Parents = Happy Kids

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