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Medical Debt, Credit Cards and Debt Consolidation – Tips from American Financial Solutions

Becky House, Education Manager and credit expert at American Financial Solutions, offers tips and best practices for medical debt consolidation. Adding the debt to a credit may be tempting, but it may also cause unnecessary financial burdens.Seattle, Washington (PRWEB) January 12, 2012 It is still the season for New Year’s Resolutions focused on getting out of debt. Each year millions of people ...

Debt Collections Booming Business, Consumers Look For Help

Debt collection agencies are a $55 billion industry, but for consumers on the receiving end of their phone calls that spells frustration and fear. American Financial Solutions has put together some basic tips for how to handle contact from a collection agency.Seattle, WA (PRWEB) February 09, 2012 According to a new report released by the Association of Credit and Collection Professionals (ACA ...

Debt Help USA: Debt Relief Options That Should Help Consumers in 2012

DALLAS, TX-- - Recent news is reporting lower unemployment and a slow growth in the economy, but forecasters warn of a steady rise to consumer debt. The average household in America is still burdened with ...

How Debt Consolidation Helps (or Hurts) the Pocketbook - Tips from American Financial Solutions

Anyone in debt has probably considered taking out a debt consolidation loan as a way to get their finances in order. While these streamlining loans may be beneficial for some, people need to understand the advantages and disadvantages of making this financial move. American Financial Solutions provides tips on how to approach a debt consolidation loanSeattle, Wa (PRWEB) January 19, 2012 A debt ...

How to Shed Holiday Debt in 2012

The gifts have been unwrapped, the trees are long gone and the decorations are packed away, but there is still one remaining hint of the holidays: credit card bills. Make 2012 the year you get out of debt, and stay there.

Getting out of debt

As predictably as clearance sales, ads from debt management services flood the airwaves this time of year, touting painless methods to shrink bloated credit card bills or provide needed cash for a winter vacation. But you don’t need to dial an 800 number for help — that can be the worst thing to do. There are plenty of resources close to home, starting with your local bank.

214 New Laws Take Effect Jan. 1, 2012

More than 200 new laws, covering everything from local library boards to murder, will take effect Jan. 1.