Michael Peterson, Author at DebtGuru Credit Counseling and Debt Management Services

Create a Financial Vision Board to “See” and Realize Your Money Goals

Seeing is believing, right? In many instances, the answer is a resounding “yes.” In fact, “seeing” your financial goals via […]

If you’re in a tight financial spot, a credit card cash advance can seem like an easy way out: This

In today’s world of e-commerce, digital payments and stored passwords, identity theft is an ugly, sometimes life-altering reality. Data breaches

By Michael Peterson / February 12, 2018

When mulling whether or not procure an additional credit card, there are several important factors to consider. After all, taking

By Michael Peterson / November 13, 2012

Simple instructions for creating a budget: “Budget” is perhaps the scariest word in the English language: Few things strike fear

Interest rates are historically low – should you jump on the refinancing bandwagon? Thinking about refinancing your home? Interest rates

Learn the 3 simple steps you can implement today that will help you become debt-free in record time. This program

Learn about the main benefits of the new credit card rules, and how they will affect your accounts. With this

According to a well-known proverb, “Insanity is doing the same thing in the same way and expecting a different outcome.”

Ever wondered “what can I do if my credit card interest rates increase”? With the new credit card laws in

Would you be interested in learning how to free up 10% – 15% of your income? Just imagine what you

An emergency fund should cover at least three to six months of base living expenses, meaning that you could live