An excellent article on the dirty tricks of debt collection by Wallet Pop entitled Dirty tricks of debt collection: What you need to know. Grey areas of harassment by attacking your ego calling your friends and family. The phone ringing off the hook early in the morning and into the evening. Creditors... 

Here another great article by the Mint entitled David & Goliath: How Customers are Sticking it to the Big Banks. How consumers are fighting back? Withdrawing the money from larger banks. Banking with smaller and/or local banks. Investing in online banks with higher interest. Refusing to pay. Read... 

Great article on the “Mint” called The End of Credit Card Rip-offs? The article explains how banks are sticking it to the consumers by: Suddenly raising the interest rates on consumers that carry a balance. Enforcing overdraft fees and no longer waiving them. Due date swapping or intentionally... 

Photo by: Johngard Everyday the Americans get more and more deeper into debt. It’s called the debt trap. You first start out using credit cards for emergency, then life happens. You need new tires or need a root canal. You seriously don’t want to tap into your savings. So, because credit... 

Citigroup loses 7.8B in the fourth quarter because they repaid the TARP. They never had money in the first place. Tax payers bailed them out. Guess who’s going to be responsible for them making a profit again? The consumers i.e. tax payers who have investments, bank, or have credit with Citigroup. Just...