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Debt management made simple
Simple debt management tips you can follow
14:11 30 July 2014
After knowing your credit standing and borrowing limits, it is important for you to go ahead and know how to deal with your debts. Although debts are very helpful in times of emergencies, they can be very dangerous and damaging if misused. Most people have led themselves into financial calamities due to debts. You therefore have to put in much effort to make sure that you don’t borrow more than you can pay, and still don’t make borrowing a habit, use it for urgent needs only.
However, if you have already got into deep debts here are some tips to handle them.
- Create plans with which you will pay off your debts. You have to make sure that you clear all your debts so as to manage your borrowing habits. You will have to write down all the debts that you owe against all their due balances as well as their interests. Start paying off the small balances as you prepare to clear the huge debts. Do not rush to pay off all your debts at once if you can’t manage to pay for it, make a strategic plan on how you will clear them over time in due course.
- You can also find alternatives to raise more money so that you pay off your debts. This could be working extra time, finding an extra job or undertaking any other task that will give you more cash. You could do with some extra money to clear off your loans. There’s no denying that.
- It will be all pointless if you keep on taking more loans. All you need to make sure is that you stop taking any more debts during this process of debt management. Go about a better way of using your income on all your expenses and save a little for emergency cases. With this cash set aside, you can fall back on it if you need urgent cash rather than going back to borrowing.
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