Tips to Avoid money traps

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1......Try not to loan to other people. While you might need to assist your friends and family who are out of luck, you truly shouldn't loan cash on the off chance that you can't stand to take care of your own bills.

2....Stay away from payday loans. While they may appear as though a decent arrangement in case you're stone cold broke, the loan fees are absurdly high, so they will just run into debts

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3...make sure you really do Understand how much it will actually cost. Before you collect any kind of loan or finance any purchase, ensure that you do actually make calculations of your expected monthly payments .,,then also how long it will actually take to be able to actually repay the debt, then you actually need to also know how much you will need to actually be paying in interest.......

Well sometimes, paying the interest may be actually worth it...e.g, most individuals cannot really be able to actually afford to purchase their own house without getting a mortgage, but it also deoends on the actual price of the house and alsl the average cost of the basic rent in your location/area, you might actually need to still be saving some significant amount of cash by deciding to actually buy with a mortgage instead of actually renting....
Make sure that you are actually wary of interest rates which are high for depreciating assets like the vehicles,etc...that is because if you actually decide to sell the same vehicle after owning it for several years,the vehicle may actually be worth less than the actual debt which you owe on it...
This scenario can also play out in the real estate when the basic market conditions are actually poor....
Make sure that you do Always read the fine print which are available for the credit cards. The truth is that Your interest rate may actually become increased after a certain amount of time or period....

4....you need to ensure that you Avoid impulse buys... If you learn to always create plans for what you want to buy,it helps you to be able to have enough time to be able to easily manage your finances effectively....

If you are a type of person who do really have a difficult time controlling the purchases they make whenever they visit the mall then such person should just ensure that they do not go the mall.....
What you should do is that you should actually Write out an accurate list when you decide to actually go for shopping in order for you to actually know the exact things which you want to actually buy....

If possible,try to ensure that you spend more time with people who are frugal,avoid spending frequent time with people who are careless spenders because their actions might make you too to have the same careless spending habits....avoid making unnecessary purchases...

5...Learn to make sure that you Use your credit cards wisely.....

. If you are a type of individual who do find it difficult to keep track of all you expenses and also you really find it difficult to stick to your basic budget whenever you make use of your credit card ,then you really have to stop making use of the credit card....
The fact is that making payments with your cash instead of using a credit card will enable you to be able to actually visualize the amount of the available funds which you want to spend or are spending on any kind of purchases you make......

Well if you are an individual that can still be able to abide by your budget even when you make use of a credit card,then just ensure that you look for credit that do not really have an annual fee and also offers a cash back reward or provide some other great incentives....



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