Tag: Credit card

Debit Cards vs Credit Card

Today reading Dave Ramsey’s article in our paper I noticed an article about debit cards vs. credit cards. It’s something my family has discussed a few times. In the article Ramsey was advising the person that had written in that debit cards should be chosen over credit cards and all about the dangers of credit …

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David Ramsey – Good Advice?

I just finished the paper and noticed the David Ramsey post for the day…. every time I read his advice I have my questions…and today was no different. Today’s advice was to 1. keep an old car as opposed to replace it and 2. get rid of the all credit cards.  (The person was paying …

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Common compulsive-shopping traps and tips on how to avoid them.

We’ve all done it!  Go to the store for milk and leave $100 lighter.  We all know that a trip to Target is never less than $100 no matter what you venture in for. Some traps we all fall into include: Compulsive shopping as a hobby or sport There’s nothing to do, or you’re on …

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