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Dreading Deathly Debt
10/2/2014
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Savings Review 3 Reasons
EmergenciesPurchasesWealth
Emergency Fund $500 - $1000 3-6 Months of Expenses
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Budgets Review
TitheSavingsDebtVariable/Discretionary/Fun Expenses
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The Credit ScoreUNDERSTANDING CREDIT
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The Credit Report Contains…
Personal identity Existing Credit Public Record Inquiries
3 Reports from 3 Bureaus Equifax Experian TransUnion
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The Credit Score 300 - 900
< 630 > 700
Creating a Good Score Pay every bill, every month Don’t accumulate balances Remember 24 months!
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Credit CardsUNDERSTANDING CREDIT
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Credit Cards Purpose & Pro’s
Responsible use has a big positive impact on the score Delays payment Offers perks and rewards
Cautions & Con’s Credit limits are often higher than affordability Fees Incredibly high interest rates
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Applying Under 21? - Student Card or bust! APR = Interest Rate
12.99% - 22.99% Fees
Annual & Maintenance Fees – Never!!Late Fees (a.k.a. Penalty Rates)Balance Transfer Fees, Over Limit (a.k.a. Credit Limit
Increase) Fees, Foreign Transaction Fee
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Applying Perks/Rewards
Theft ProtectionCash Back vs. Rewards PointsNo Expirations or Limits – Ever!Beware the Travel Rewards!
High fee and high interest cardsPick your due date
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DebtUNDERSTANDING CREDIT
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Credit Card Debt Compound Interest
Remember the Savings example?...$100 deposit, 0.1% interest compounded monthly
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Compound Interest Now with the interest rate of a Credit Card…
$100 bill, 18.99% compounded monthly
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Getting Out of Credit Card DebtDestroy the Card(s) – Seriously.
Evaluate all your debt
Try to negotiate a lower rateBUDGET
If > $10,000, need a Professional
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Getting Out of Credit Card DebtThe Payoff Plan
Start with the highest INTEREST RATEEven if it isn’t the highest balance
At the same time…Pay at least the minimum on all other debts
Repeat
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Student LoansUNDERSTANDING CREDIT
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FAFSA Unsubsidized & Subsidized
Repayment deferred during enrollment and 6 mo. Post Difference is in interest payment
Unsubsidized means you pay the interestSubsidized – Government pays interest during deferment
Perkins – for exceptional need PLUS – for graduate students and parents Private Loans
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Repayment of Student Loans If > 1 – Consolidate! Standard Repayment
Fixed amount over a period of time Graduated
Low amount that gets bigger over a period of time Extended
Very low payment over 30 years or more Lots of Interest paid over time
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Car Loans Collateral Loans
Pay the loan, or lose the car
Usually 3-6 years fixed monthly payment
Used Car Dilemma