When you need to BORROW , start with the cheapest sources first - relatives, insurance policy , banks ... etc

How much debt can you handle?

How much money have you made in the last year? How much you saved?

If you want to buy something, you two obvious alternatives are To Borrow the money and incur a DEBT or save the money needed for the purchase. A lot of times you want to use Credit.

Credit cards are useful If you pay the balance as soon as it's billed, they even provide you with free credit, with the exeption of credit cards that charge membership FEES.

The right way to use credit cards is to have as few of them as possible. Don't put youself in a finacial Straitjacket !!

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Borrow Money Well-Informed !!! Understand clearly that NOBODY cares about you

Before you make the decision to borrow, however, remember; borrowing and debt management is one area where a family consensus makes money management more effective !!!

What difference between borrowing to spend such as a Mexico vacation or borrowing to invest in a tangible asset, such as a house ?

Borrow money to spent that's always a bad idea.

-Types of Loans-

-Demand Loan-

is Loan that can be called by the lender with no specific maturity date for repayment at any time. Only interest is paid until the principal is paid off, or until the lender demands repayment of principal. The borrower may, however, pay off the loan early, without incurring a prepayment penalty.

-Personal Installment Loan-

When you want to borrow a specific amount of money at one time, and pay it back through regular monthly payments, then an installment loan is for you, the interest charged may be at a lower rate.

-Collateral Loan-

A collateral loan is a loan secured by some asset you own. You promise to hand the asset over to the lender if you cannot repay the loan as agreed.

-Borrowing against insurance policy-

No repayment necessary.Loan limited to 95% of cash surrender value.You reduce your family's insurance protection by the amount of the loan.