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	<title>The Frugal Rebel &#187; Loans</title>
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		<title>Requirements for Personal Loan Application</title>
		<link>http://www.thefrugalrebel.com/2010/07/19/requirements-for-personal-loan-application/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 20:38:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are several factors considered by lending institutions before an applicant can receive a personal loan. The lending institutions will look at the demographic data and credit history of the person. Generally, the lenders will ask for supporting documents and paperwork to provide backup of the things you have declared on the application. There are [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There are several factors considered by lending institutions before an applicant can receive a <a href="http://www.thefrugalrebel.com/2010/02/20/personal-loans-and-a-poor-credit-history/">personal loan</a>. The lending institutions will look at the demographic data and credit history of the person.</p>
<p>Generally, the lenders will ask for supporting documents and paperwork to provide backup of the things you have declared on the application. There are also some who will accept the claims made on the application at face value, knowing that any form of falsifications will certainly show up during background check. Consumers should be aware that the application filed for personal loans may sometimes be denied or placed in a temporary decline after a thorough credit check.</p>
<p>The personal loan application will start with basic demographic information which includes the name of the applicant, the address and, of course, the basic contact information. The lender will then proceed to asking secondary questions regarding the present address. Questions like how long the borrower has been at the present address, if the home is owned, what the monthly rent or mortgage payment is if the house is not owned and ask for a housing history over the last several years. In addition, the lending personnel will also ask for proof of identification which usually includes driver’s license number or Social Security Number. As well as visiting a lender or calling them up, you have the option to <a href="http://personalloanstoday.co.za/personal-loan-application">apply online for personal loans</a> which can be quicker and easier.</p>
<p>The applicant will also be asked about their present employment status which includes asking how long has the applicant been working for that institution, his job title and salary rate. Applicants may also be asked to list references. In addition, the lenders will also look into the financial obligations and history of the applicant applying for personal loans. The applicant is asked to divulge information regarding assets such as cash in checking or savings, personal vehicles, and equity in a home. This is to visualize the financial picture of the applicant and see if he or she is not high risk.</p>
<p>Even though the application process requires many things, the time and effort invested on it is worth the wait. Further information can be found at <a href="http://personalloanstoday.co.za/">Personal Loans Today</a> at no cost to you.</p>
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		<title>Why Should You Avoid Logbook Loans</title>
		<link>http://www.thefrugalrebel.com/2010/07/01/why-should-you-avoid-logbook-loans/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 22:18:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you need money fast and do not have the best credit getting a logbook loan might just be the ticket. But while there are many benefits to getting your money fast and without too many questions there are also reasons to avoid logbook loans. The good part of these loans is that you seldom [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you need money fast and do not have the best credit getting a logbook loan might just be the ticket. But while there are many benefits to getting your <a href="http://www.thefrugalrebel.com">money fast</a> and without too many questions there are also reasons to <a href="http://logbookloansuk.com/top-three-reasons-to-avoid-uk-logbook-loans/">avoid logbook loans</a>. The good part of these loans is that you seldom require a good credit rating, although some banks that make these loans still do <a href="http://www.thefrugalrebel.com/2010/04/05/how-to-prevent-a-bad-credit-rating/">credit checks</a>, most do not and none of the other lenders do. If your car is less than ten years old, you are at least 18 years old and you have a verifiable job and bank account you will qualify for the loan.</p>
<p>But what are the reasons to stay away from this credit product? The first and most important reason to avoid them is that any default on your part, even a single late payment, can lose the vehicle permanently. This means that any setback, such as a medical emergency or car repair, can easily lose the only reasonable way you have to get to work. When you sign the contract for the loan you are essentially signing away full ownership of the vehicle for the duration of the loan. When the contract has been completed and the loan paid off the full ownership reverts back to you. For the duration of the loan you will be able to use the car but it will be under the same conditions and when you buy new car.</p>
<p>The other reason is the interest rates on these loans. When you borrow from a bank the interest rates are usually set to match the Annual Percentage rate. Different lenders however can charge as much as 10% over the APR and this will add a great deal to the cost of the loan. This alone is a great reason by itself to avoid <a href="http://logbookloansuk.com/">logbook loans</a>.</p>
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		<title>Finding Home Improvement Dealer Financing</title>
		<link>http://www.thefrugalrebel.com/2010/06/26/finding-home-improvement-dealer-financing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jun 2010 21:26:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Performing improvements on your residence will become a necessity at one point or another. Whether you are remodeling your kitchen with new appliances or a bathroom with a new toilet or shower, many people cannot afford to pay for their purchases outright. Investing in your most important asset, your home, no longer has to be [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://fromdebtintoretirement.com/">Performing improvements on your residence</a> will become a necessity at one point or another. Whether you are remodeling your kitchen with new appliances or a bathroom with a new toilet or shower, many people cannot afford to pay for their purchases outright. Investing in your most important asset, your home, no longer has to be a financial burden. With <a href="http://fromdebtintoretirement.com/home-improvement-financing/">home improvement dealer financing</a>, homeowners can now make upgrades on their home without spending large sums of money at one time.</p>
<p>Dealer financing allows consumers to invest in their homes on their terms. Many lenders and retailers offer their own financing options. While large name retailers such as Lowe&#8217;s and Home Depot have self-funded financing options, online lenders also offer their own type of <a href="http://www.thefrugalrebel.com">financing options</a> that are similar to the dealer.</p>
<p>Homeworks is an online distributor of home improvement products that offers their own hassle-free financing. Their terms are a flexible solution and alternative to purchasing various products for your home that include: heating and cooling units, windows, doors, and solar hot water units. They have a pre-approved financing feature that will allow borrowers to apply and immediately find out their approval status.</p>
<p>Many dealers consult with Deal <a href="http://www.thefrugalrebel.com/2010/02/15/christian-debt-management-and-assistance/" target="_self">Financial Services</a> to provide financial planning. These lenders are affiliated with various dealers and fund the financing of the products that they sell. Lenders specializing in financing products for dealers will offer their dealer installment loan options for their clients at various terms and interest rates depending on credit. They also will offer sub prime loans for those with not so perfect credit. Some of these lenders even offer special promotions such as same as cash terms from 3, 6, or 12 months.</p>
<p>So no matter what project you are taking on, there is a way to finance it. Be sure to keep in mind home improvement dealer financing must be used responsibly and as any other unsecured loan must be paid on time. As long as you have adequate income to make your minimum monthly payments you can improve your home without breaking the bank.</p>
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		<title>Bad Credit Mortgage Financing – Home Mortgage Finance</title>
		<link>http://www.thefrugalrebel.com/2010/03/25/bad-credit-mortgage-financing-%e2%80%93-home-mortgage-finance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 17:41:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Home mortgage loans are one of the most popular types of bad credit mortgage financing available and many financial consultants and specialists will advise you to get one of those to help you keep your home and have a more flexible payment plan. When it comes to home mortgage financing options, you can either get [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Home mortgage loans are one of the most popular types of <a href="http://badcreditmortgageloansrefinance.com/bad-credit-mortgage-financing/">bad credit mortgage financing</a> available and many financial consultants and specialists will advise you to get one of those to help you keep your home and have a more flexible payment plan. When it comes to home mortgage financing options, you can either get a loan modification in order to simply get a more relaxed plan as opposed to a severe one you signed up for before, or you can even get a refinance loan which can help clear out all your debts.</p>
<p>This kind of financing is more readily available for those who have steady jobs ad a steady income over a certain period of time. But it may be difficult for someone with a lay off or new job to be able to find such a loan. Sometimes those people who are self employed or work freelance which means they work on short term contracts, might also have problems getting home mortgage <a href="http://www.thefrugalrebel.com">finance</a> loans approved. But still a financial consultant or specialist will be able to guide you further on your exact situation and tell you what <a href="http://badcreditmortgageloansrefinance.com/">bad credit mortgage refinance</a> options are available to you.</p>
<p>Today there are a number of banks which are offering home mortgage finance and can provide bad credit mortgage financing for most people. But a financial specialist or consultant might be able to help more people because they are aware of a number of advantageous products sold through intermediaries which includes the Buy to Let mortgage option. This is why some eighty percent of the bad credit mortgage financing is provided through these specialist personnel. This is especially the case if you are a self employed person or freelancer, because most other banks and institutions will be unable to provide you with loans.</p>
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		<title>Swimming Pools Financing The Easy Way</title>
		<link>http://www.thefrugalrebel.com/2010/03/16/swimming-pools-financing-the-easy-way/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:30:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When choosing to have a swimming pool installed in your home as people quickly realize that pools happen to be fairly expensive. Luckily, there is swimming pools financing options available to most consumers. Most people are not aware that there are businesses that specialize in financing for swimming pools. It makes a lot of sense [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When choosing to have a swimming pool installed in your home as people quickly realize that pools happen to be fairly expensive. Luckily, there is <a href="http://hubpages.com/hub/Swimming-Pool-Financing">swimming pools financing</a> options available to most consumers. Most people are not aware that there are businesses that specialize in financing for swimming pools. It makes a lot of sense though if you think about it because the pool will add value to your home and most things add value to your home have some type of financing available for them. Often that people will consider taking out <a href="http://www.thefrugalrebel.com/category/loans/">home equity loan</a> in order to pay for a swimming pool and this is also a good option because usually he get fairly good interest rates.</p>
<p>To find the places that offer financing for swimming pool you&#8217;ll have to do a little bit of research. One of the best places to get started is to contact any local pool stores in your area and ask them if they offer any type of financing for where they referred customers to obtain financing. Since they deal with swimming pools on a daily basis this is going to be your number one source for good information. Most likely they will not lead you in the wrong direction because they would consider you a potential customer and would want to provide you with the best information available.</p>
<p>There are couple different types of swimming pools that you can buy and one type happens to be a lap pool. If you&#8217;re considering to buy one of these types of pools then you will be interested in learning more about <a href="http://hubpages.com/hub/Lap-Pools">lap pools prices</a>. You always want to get the best deal you can so you will wan to find out what a good average prices for this type of product so you know when you&#8217;ve found a good deal when you haven&#8217;t.</p>
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		<title>Predatory Lenders</title>
		<link>http://www.thefrugalrebel.com/2010/02/28/predatory-lenders/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 18:12:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One thing that you will find when you are looking for a home refinance, bad credit can actually increase the risk, is predatory lenders. Predatory lenders are a person’s worst nightmare and they simply prey on people who have less than perfect credit. Even if you are looking for student loans with bad credit, you [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One thing that you will find when you are looking for a <a href="http://whalehookloans.com/2009/07/27/home-refinance-with-bad-credit/"><strong>home refinance, bad credit</strong></a> can actually increase the risk, is predatory lenders. Predatory lenders are a person’s worst nightmare and they simply prey on people who have less than perfect credit. Even if you are looking for <strong><a href="http://whalehookloans.com/2008/10/09/private-student-loans-for-people-with-bad-credit/">student loans with bad credit</a>,</strong> you will be amazed at how many predatory lenders you will come across.</p>
<p>When looking for credit cards or other loans with bad credit you want to avoid the predatory lenders because they will do anything they can to get you to sign up with them, not because they want to help you but because they want your money. Predatory lenders will do everything that they can to rope you into getting a bigger loan because the higher the loan amount the more money they will receive from it. Predatory lenders are only out for themselves, they are not worried about you.</p>
<p>One great example of predatory lenders is the instant approval credit card offers that you get in the mail. These companies, even if they are legitimate companies, are trying to solicit you into signing up for a credit card by saying there is no way you will be denied. The problem is that the terms that they send you might not be the ones that you qualify for.</p>
<p>How this works is, they send you a piece of mail saying you are pre-approved for a credit card, but they haven’t been able to run your credit score yet. Without being able to pull your credit report, they can only make you an offer based n what they think you will qualify for. By filling out the papers, you are giving them permission to pull your credit report, and if it is less than perfect, the offer terms are going to change. They don’t care what kind of card you have, just as long as you are qualified for a card.</p>
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		<title>Tips For Locating Education Grants For Women</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 11:47:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a guest post from David at Get Government Grants For Women. Once you have graduated from high school you may be looking to further your education at college. But this form of higher education is not free, so you will need to find the money to pay for your tuition fees from somewhere. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>This is a guest post from David at <a href="http://getgovernmentgrantsforwomen.com/" target="_blank">Get Government Grants For Women</a>.</em></p>
<p>Once you have graduated from high school you may be looking to further your education at college. But this form of higher education is not free, so you will need to find the money to pay for your tuition fees from somewhere. Education costs are expensive – you will typically move away from home and find costs of accommodation, books, transport and tuition mounting up. Luckily federal student aid is there to help if you are eligible. Ideally you will be awarded a grant which is not repayable but if not, you can also apply for low-interest loans or work study programs. These programs find you part time work in the community that helps you earn some money to use to cover your costs.</p>
<p>The first place you should look for <a href="http://getgovernmentgrantsforwomen.com/government-education-grants-for-women/" target="_blank">education grants for women</a> is the StudentAid.ed.gov website. They are the biggest funder of student aid and offer a number of grants. Grants are only awarded to those in exceptional financial need but amounts available go up to over $5,000 annually for the Pell Grant. Other special grants are available to those studying maths and science (the SMART grant) or teaching (the TEACH grant) but the criteria for eligibility are tough and some come with strings attached following your qualification.</p>
<p>If you are not eligible for federal aid, you should contact your state’s higher education agency or your college to find out if they can offer you anything in terms of financial assistance.</p>
<p>If you want to undertake your studies overseas, but not usually in the western world, you could apply for a Boren Award. These could fund you with $20,000 if you study in countries in Africa or the Middle East for example. These awards are aimed at helping US interests in these countries as part of the national security program.</p>
<p>Finally you could look for a foundation grant. A database run by the Foundation Center includes over 8,000 grants for individuals looking for funding for education, arts, research and other areas.</p>
<p>You may spend a lot of time looking for a grant but to secure yourself a better future will make it all worthwhile.</p>
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		<title>Personal loans and a poor credit history</title>
		<link>http://www.thefrugalrebel.com/2010/02/20/personal-loans-and-a-poor-credit-history/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 12:25:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In debt? A personal loan may give you some breathing space. But if you have a poor credit history you may have trouble securing a loan. Your credit history may be poor because you have not yet secured credit, or you have not paid off your debts in a timeless manner. However, there are still [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In <a href="http://www.thefrugalrebel.com/2010/07/14/make-the-most-of-your-debt-consolidation-program/">debt</a>? A personal loan may give you some breathing space. But if you have a poor credit history you may have trouble securing a loan. Your credit history may be poor because you have not yet secured credit, or you have not paid off your debts in a timeless manner. However, there are still ways you can get a personal loan.</p>
<p>Getting <a href="http://www.easyhighriskpersonalloans.com/" target="_blank">high risk personal loans</a> can actually be easier than you think. The main thing is being able to provide proof of your identity. You can do with with your driver&#8217;s license of some other form of identification. Once you provide this information to whoever you are trying to get a loan from, they will run a credit check to determine whether or not you qualify for a loan.</p>
<p>If you have a job, or some other form of income, you will improve your chances of getting a loan if you can show the lender how much money you make. You will need to provide information such as bank records, pay slips, or a note from your employer so that the lender will have confidence that you can pay off their loan. You may also need to supply documentation relating to your tax history, such as tax returns. Be prepared to have this documentation on hand when applying for a loan.</p>
<p>Even if you have a <a href="http://www.easyhighriskpersonalloans.com/personal-loan-poor-credit/" target="_blank">bad credit history</a>, if you have significant physical assets, such as a house or car, you will find it relatively easy to get a secured personal loan. Remember that the more information you provide about your ability to pay a loan, the greater your chances of getting the loan. Other useful information you can supply is evidence that you have paid off past loans in a timely manner.</p>
<p>Keep in mind that if one lender rejects your application for a loan, you may still be successful with a different lender.</p>
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		<title>Christian Debt Management and Assistance</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 11:42:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Debt management is yet another aspect of Christian debt services where the organizations help in assuring the debt payment and a complete freedom from debts for the family seeking assistance from a Christian debt management firm. There are instances where people covered in enormous debt seek the help of banks and financial institutions in resolving [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Debt management is yet another aspect of Christian debt services where the organizations help in assuring the debt payment and a complete freedom from debts for the family seeking assistance from a Christian debt management firm.</p>
<p>There are instances where people covered in enormous debt seek the help of banks and financial institutions in resolving their debt from the borrowed money. Sometimes, banks reject the loan plea of applicants on the basis of the bad credit status of the person. The activities of a <a href="http://www.sethson.com/christian-debt-relief-services-consolidation-counseling-and-management/">Christian debt relief</a> and management service includes rebuilding the credit and financial status of the person and his or her family while assuring the clearance of all their debts through conscious efforts of removing the accumulated interest and penalties which have caused a huge overhead on the actual debt. Management services find the best way of minimizing these overhead dues and bringing the debt under the budget of the family. This also leads to a peaceful start for the family which eases off all their worries and brings back the sense of security and hope for the future.</p>
<p>Most Christian debt management organizations take heed of the values and sayings of the Christian religion in arriving to a proper plan of action which assures the recovery of any family from a financial crisis. Further, they tend to take care of the families financially, emotionally and socially by managing their budget and debts to arrive to a conclusion which can be used to remove all debts and bring peace of mind and financial security to them while restoring their credit status. Thus, management through Christian debt services can help any family in a financial crunch and lead them to a happier, safer and better life. But make no mistake, it is going to be hard. The help of a Christian debt management organization requires sacrificies.</p>
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		<title>Fix Bad Credit so You Can Get a Mortgage!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 22:33:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[People decide to fix bad credit for many reasons.  One that is becoming more and more common is when people are turned down for a mortgage, but decide to get a rent to own home.  This decision means that they will need to improve their credit to the point that they can get a mortgage [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>People decide to <a href="http://www.creditrepaircollege.com/2009/fix-bad-credit/">fix bad credit</a> for many reasons.  One that is becoming more and more common is when people are turned down for a mortgage, but decide to get a rent to own home.  This decision means that they will need to improve their credit to the point that they can get a mortgage within a year or two.  If they don’t, they will lose both their option fee and their accumulated rental credit.  If you are in this situation, let’s look at some strategies that you can use to help insure that you qualify form a mortgage.</p>
<p>The most important thing is to start the credit restoration process early.  Ideally, you should start before you even begin to look at rent to own homes listings.  Credit repair is a process and one that often isn’t quick.  The first thing you will need to do is carefully review your credit reports.  Once you have done this you should write down a plan of attack.</p>
<p>One thing you will probably need to do is pay off some of your credit card debt.  This is especially true if you are carrying high balances.  Ideally, you will want to get your total balances below 25% of your credit line.  You should do this for each account, not just the totals.  Even better, try to use your rental period to pay your accounts off in full.  Just make sure that you save enough for a down payment should you need to make one when it is time to get a mortgage.</p>
<p>Next, you need to address your collection accounts.  The best way that you can deal with these is to call the creditors and say that you will pay them off in full…but only if they agree to delete all negative information from your credit file.</p>
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