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Friday, January 15, 2010

Barter and Grocery Shopping

Barter is a system of exchange. Persons trade goods or services of value with other people who want the goods or serices they offer and have something to offer in return.
One of the places that sometimes sees barter as a method of commerce is the farmer's market.

If you have a skill or good that a farmer wants, you may find it possible to get your groceries without using cash.

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Buying Grocery at a Farmer's Market

Lots of people are cutting back on spending in all the ways they can.
Farmer's markets offer the added advantage(usually) of supplying fruits and vegetables which are grown organically(without the use of pesticides).

Through buying at a farmer's market you also support your local farmer.

At a farmer's market, you may find also find it possible to negotiate prices.

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Credit Card Statement

A credit card statement can give a lot of information.
It shows what your interests are. It gives information about what is important to you-what you like to spend on. It tells prospective lenders how you handle money.
If you are not responsible with making payments on time, this pattern will show up on your statements.

Remember that a credit card is credit. It is a loan. Therefore, your use of the credit card will show how responsible you are in handling credit.

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Credit Card Statement

A credit card statement can give a lot of information.
It shows what your interests are. It gives information about what is important to you-what you like to spend on. It tells prospective lenders how you handle money.
Your credit card statement even gives information about your likes and dislikes and even the charities you support.

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Payday Loans

Also known as salary advances. They are not the type of loan to take in a hurry. Even companies that offer these types of loans advise consumers to proceed cautiously.
Consider a loan from your credit union, if possible, before taking this type of loan.
Whether you take a payday loan from a bank offline, or from the Internet, make sure that you shop around for the best rates.

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Mortgage Loan Modification

A mortgage is a special type of loan that usually lasts about thirty years.
Sometimes persons may find it necessary or advantageous to alter the terms of their mortgage because of a change in finances. This may be neceesary, for example, if someone loses their job, or if mortage rates increase, resulting in a corresponding increase in monthly payments.

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