"I love this book, what a terrific job. This book can literally save you a fortune!" --Gerri Detweiler, Ultimate Credit Solutions Inc
"The Skinny on Credit Cards discusses a complex financial matter...in a way that even someone with no credit history can easily understand. This is no small achievement." --Curtis Arnold, Founder, U.S. Citizens for Fair Credit Card Terms, Inc., Author
"Written in an easy to understand style, and with a good dose of humor, The Skinny on Credit Cards gives the reader everything he/she needs to know to use credit cards more responsibly. A must read for teens and adults alike." --James Roberts, Professor, Baylor University
Here is a simple, but not simplistic, look at the world of credit cards. Beth and Billy are your average married couple who suddenly find themselves with a lot of credit card debt. Billy feels that as long as he pays the minimum payment each month, everything is fine, but Beth is not so sure. Along comes Randel, the author, to explain to them the reality behind credit cards. Credit card companies want cardholders to pay just the minimum payment each … more
The characters in this clever, humorous, and entertaining book in the series The Skinny On are a married couple, Billy and Beth who, much like most couples, buy items on credit and, without realizing it, soon amassed a debt of over $20,000 and become very frustrated and afraid. The stick figure of Jim Randle appears, as he usually does, and explains such facts as: * How they ended up with such a debt. * Every time they buy something after they have a balance owed, interest … more
The Skinny On Credit Cards is perfect for someone like me who is not a big reader but I am interested in reducing and eventually eliminating my credit card debt. I like that is very much to the point and I could read through it in a matter of several hours. I found this book to be extremely helpful and it taught me a lot about common credit card practices. I think most anyone can learn a thing or two by reading this book and most likely it will make you change the way you use your credit cards for … more