Browsing all articles from June, 2010
Jun
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What Are The Benefits to Calculating Your Daily Interest Rate?

Author Calculate Credit Card    Category Credit Cards, Financial Responsibility     Tags

After I created the “Calculate Your Daily, Monthly, and Annual Credit Card Interest” page, I was asked numerous times, why did you specifically decide to create that tool and what purpose does it serve? Well, I guess my brief intro on the homepage was a bit too brief. Let me elaborate. Around the time I [...]

Jun
18
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How To Build Credit With The Public Savings Bank Secured Visa

Author Calculate Credit Card    Category Credit Cards     Tags

I was provided the following article for the Public Savings Bank Secured Visa. In a nutshell, this card allows you to create good credit history while removing the risk of missing a payment, which in turn will improve your credit history. Here are the simple steps they provide on their site: You deposit a minimum [...]

Jun
15
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Jobs, Ledgers, and Teenagers (Teaching Kids About Money)

Author Calculate Credit Card    Category Financial Responsibility, Teaching Kids About Money     Tags ,

This article is part of a series on Teaching Kids About Money. My next suggestion in how to teach kids about money may seem a bit far fetched, but I’m pretty sure it’ll work. Tell them to get a job! Of course, I’m talking teenagers. However, there are options for pre-teens to start making their [...]

Jun
4
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Donations and Kids (Teaching Kids About Money)

Author Calculate Credit Card    Category Financial Responsibility, Teaching Kids About Money     Tags ,

This article is part of a series on Teaching Kids About Money. Let’s be honest, most people don’t donate as often as they should. I’m guilty of it myself. But donating to good causes does play in the realm of being financially responsible as a society. And this is something that needs to be introduced [...]

Jun
2
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Savings/Checking Accounts for Children (Teaching Kids About Money)

Author Calculate Credit Card    Category Financial Responsibility, Teaching Kids About Money     Tags ,

This article is part of a series on Teaching Kids About Money. I believe many children either don’t have a savings/checking account or they aren’t aware they have one available to them. My own parents were very conscious of making sure they were saving money for my future. It’s taken nearly 30 years for me [...]