Posts Tagged ‘parents’

How to get out of this financial hole?

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

My husband and I would like to be stable someday - large savings, no debt, house of our own, car paid off, etc. But it seems so impossible.
I work 32 hours a week (no chance of going full time right now - positions are frozen at my company because of the economy). Other [...]

Can my Wife's debt hurt my chances of joining the Air Force?

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

We have paid off both our vehicles, and I have a student loan under my name, which my parents said If I graduated they would pay for, so although under my name they will state they are responsible for it if needed. Otherwise I have a credit card under my name. That is the only [...]

I need a good money making website where I can get paid to do surveys and stuff!! I'm a 13 year old girl!!!??!?

Saturday, July 24th, 2010

I need 200 dollars in 2 weeks!!! And then only way I’m aloud to do it is if do stuff online! I joined squishycash.com and i joined gangstergreed.com but the problem with both of them is you wait weeks to get like 15 cents! And on squishycash you have to wait till you have 20 [...]

College graduate with no credit looking to establish history?

Sunday, June 6th, 2010

There are a lot of questions already about credit but I want to make mine specific. I graduated from college with a degree in chemistry last month. I paid for school out of pocket, so I have no student loans to worry about. I have never had a credit card, my cell phone bill is [...]

Financial crisis- need advice on dept -22years old-?

Sunday, May 16th, 2010

Here is my situation,
I recently bought a house in my city (September 2008).
I also havea 7,000 student credit line dept (my parents said they will be paying it off for my shortly as a helping hand)
and 2,500 credit card dept (maxed)
500$ cellphone bill.
I was layed my job 3-4 months ago. and have no been [...]

How should I go about with finances—want to buy a new car?

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

I’ll be quick:
I really need to buy a new (used) car and here are my finances as of now:
TOTAL ‘cash’ to my name [aka money I actually have] = 00
after this semester, Total DEBT = 00
How do I go about this process:
Do I:
1) pay all my debt and take out a [...]

How should I go about with finances—want to buy a new car?

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

I’ll be quick:
I really need to buy a new (used) car and here are my finances as of now:
TOTAL ‘cash’ to my name [aka money I actually have] = 00
after this semester, Total DEBT = 00
How do I go about this process:
Do I:
1) pay all my debt and take out a loan for [...]

Should I feel guilty that I filed as Independent on my Taxes?

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

I’m 21, live with my parents, and I don’t pay rent. Last year, I worked part time for the most part, was a full time student, and not only payed my personal bills like cell phone, gas, insurance, and extras, but I also payed the PG&E and water bill at my parent’s house for 5 [...]

domestic abuse gone too far legally?

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

i am a young adult in my 20s.i have controlling religous parents and during college they forced me to live at home and i was suffering medical conditions so i couldnt afford to work and attend class at the same time to pay for housing or my own tuition. they said they would pay tuition [...]

I canceled my gym membership over four months ago, but they are now trying to force me to pay for those fees?

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Last fall I went in person to my gym to cancel my membership and was given a simple form to complete stating the reasons and acknowledging that if I wanted to rejoin at a later date I would be subject to new fees. I signed the form and asked for a copy of it, which [...]

Is it legal to harass about a 17-yr-old about gym membership fees 4 months after I canceled my membership?

Friday, February 26th, 2010

Last fall I went in person to my gym to cancel my membership and was given a simple form to complete. I signed the form and asked for a copy of it, which I have kept. I thought the matter was settled. A few days ago I began receiving calls at all hours (including six [...]

Identity Theft…Should I proceed with subpoena?

Monday, January 11th, 2010

Financial Planner stole my identity…?
Several years ago my financial planner was putting together my portfolio which included some stocks, annuities etc. that my parents were going to give me as a gift. Well, my father was out of the country and he told me that he wanted to be present when All of these gifts [...]

Financial Planner stole my identity…?

Sunday, January 10th, 2010

Several years ago my financial planner was putting together my portfolio which included some stocks, annuities etc. that my parents were going to give me as a gift. Well, my father was out of the country and he told me that he wanted to be present when All of these gifts were switched from his [...]

Process of buying and paying for a CELLPHONE?

Friday, November 13th, 2009

I’m 19..never had a cell, unless you count pay as you go tracfones which absolutely suck and hardly work.
Anyway, my parents are totally against it, so it looks like I have to get it on my own. Do I order it online? What plan has unlimited texting/calling? Do you pay one price to get the [...]

Could I qualify for a house loan?

Saturday, November 7th, 2009

I’m interested on purchasing my first house. however I have no idea about the process, I’ve read and search a little bit but I’m still confused and uncertain to even go for a pre-qualification.
I have little credit, I just start to make credit about 3 years ago and so far keep it in good stand, [...]

Huge problem- loosing house-student credit lined maxed-Need more credit to get job as contractor.. HELP?

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

Here is my situation,
I recently bought a house in my city (September 2008).
I also havea 7,000 student credit line dept (my parents said they will be paying it off for my shortly as a helping hand)
and 2,500 credit card dept (maxed)
500$ cellphone bill.
I was layed my job 3-4 months ago. and have no been [...]

People spending so much money on Christmas now?

Monday, October 26th, 2009

I am curious… I’m 21 and when I was a kid, my parents spent maybe 0-200 on my Christmas presents & believe me, that was a lot in my family. Christmas was the only time we got anything new. But now it seems like people think they have to max out their credit cards just [...]

how do i tell my mom i’m moving out?

Sunday, October 18th, 2009

I’m 19 years old and Im her only child… I have no freedom even though I go to school full time (high school) I have 90s and above in all of my classes and I am graduating early in January as opposed to June because of my good grades—I also have a full time [...]

How do debt collectors get my family’s phone number? Is it legal?

Monday, September 28th, 2009

I lost my job and have had a hard time finding a new one. I have been looking non-stop and finally have an interview Tuesday. I have called my credit card companies a few times to set up smaller payment plans, and most have accepted. Well I have a card through G.E. and they [...]