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Mrs. MoneyJar

Discover a Higher FICO Score: Secured Credit Cards

September 7, 2021 by Mrs. MoneyJar Leave a Comment

How to raise your credit score.

I wrote a previous post on how to rebuild your credit score, mentioning the fact that I had signed up for a Discover secured card to get the ball rolling. In this post, I will walk you through what a secured credit card is, the pros and cons of getting one, and how to best […]

Filed Under: credit reports, money management

Rebuild Credit in 5 Important Steps

September 7, 2021 by Mrs. MoneyJar Leave a Comment

I need to rebuild credit for myself, and am doing so right now, so I thought I would walk you through some of the steps I’m taking to meet my new credit goals. Please understand that there is no “quick fix” for your credit. Your credit report is created based on your use of borrowed […]

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How to File a Credit Dispute Online: DIY Credit Repair

September 7, 2021 by Mrs. MoneyJar 4 Comments

How to dispute something on your credit report.

When you file a dispute for inaccurate tradelines on a credit report, for removal, it is affectionately known as “credit repair”, and although I’m no expert, I still feel more qualified to do it than most credit repair companies, who tend to be underhanded in their approach and charge a pretty penny. DIY credit repair? […]

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Is your spouse an obstacle to saving money?

September 7, 2021 by Mrs. MoneyJar 2 Comments

Could your significant other be an obstacle to saving money?

I only ask because my mine is, and really always has been one of our many obstacles to saving money. He is my little spendthrift. Not that I’m blaming anyone for our lack of savings, but it does make saving a bit more difficult. How can it not? Honestly, though, I think it comes down […]

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My 5 Most Disastrous Financial Mistakes

July 13, 2021 by Mrs. MoneyJar Leave a Comment

How some financial mistakes can hurt your future.

Mistakes. Nobody wants to make them, but we do, and by the time we realize it was a mistake, it’s probably too late to do anything about it. And, financial mistakes are some of the worst, because they don’t just affect you. It involves your family, your current income, and your future savings. I’m a […]

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Saving Money in a Digital World

September 7, 2021 by Mrs. MoneyJar Leave a Comment

Use Digit and save more money!

Saving money is already hard. Life is expensive and it’s tough to put anything aside for the unforeseeable future. Not only does it take discipline, but you also have to find that little bit of money that you wanted to save in the first place…and maybe you just can’t find it. Well, I have good […]

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51 Ways to Side Hustle Your Way to More Money

September 7, 2021 by Mrs. MoneyJar Leave a Comment

Side hustles you never thought of.

Our last step in the 5 Steps to Get Out of Financial Purgatory blog series is making more money. Although I believe everyone can save money, no matter how much or how little they make, an exception to this would be for those who feel better about having separation between what you live on and what your […]

Filed Under: money management, Work At Home

Can’t Save Money or Won’t?

July 14, 2021 by Mrs. MoneyJar 2 Comments

Start saving money, right now, in small ways.

If you say you can’t save any money at all, I’m going to immediately call bullshit. You only think you can’t save any money. I have been living paycheck to paycheck most of my life and I thought I couldn’t save any money either, but you know what? I can. I just have to get […]

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Get Out of Debt Before it Gets Out of Control

September 7, 2021 by Mrs. MoneyJar Leave a Comment

Get help to get out of debt now, before it grows into a bigger problem.

If you’ve already read my first article, 5 Steps to Get Out of Financial Purgatory, you know that we’ve reached step #3 on the list. And, although, I am definitely not an expert on getting out of debt, life has taught me that you can’t wish it away or bury your head in the sand. […]

Filed Under: bankruptcy, credit counseling service, debt consolidation, debt management, debt settlement, money management

Hack Your Expenses for MORE Savings

September 7, 2021 by Mrs. MoneyJar Leave a Comment

How to save more by cutting expenses.

Cutting expenses is #2 on the list of 5 Things to Get Out of Financial Purgatory. And, I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but you’re bleeding. The question is, “How bad is it?”. If you’re passed out on the floor, get up, because we have a lot of work to do. I’m not gonna […]

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