Cards Quote by Jean Chatzky

I'm not a fan of debt consolidation. In my experience, many people "clear" credit cards and other debt to get the one payment and…

— Michelle Singletary

You also need to understand that when you consolidate credit card debt into mortgage debt - like a home equity loan or a HELOC…

— Jean Chatzky

I think a lot can be said for consolidation, but I think it should be done for the right reasons.

— Margrethe Vestager

In about one-third of credit card consolidations, within a short period of time, the cards come back out of the wallet, and in no…

— Jean Chatzky

If you are, consolidating at a lower interest rate can help you pay off your debt faster. But if there's even a small chance…

— Jean Chatzky

Consolidation isn't new, though... it was a major factor in our rush to form the Gathering and place a stake in the ground to…

— Mike Wilson

I oppose any bank consolidation that would force consumers to be saddled with interest rates and fees that exceed what they would be able…

— Al N. Green

Rolling all of your debts into a single loan is a good idea - in theory. In fact, it can be a great idea.

— Jean Chatzky

As we pursue a smaller government, fiscal consolidation will need to deepen. And, mindful of the fiscal balance as we always are, we know…

— Javier Milei

The Bankruptcy Reform Act of 2005 made it harder for individuals to file bankruptcy, which is always the last resort. Unfortunately, simultaneously consumers racked…

— Jean Chatzky

What people do is they pay the small loans first. Why? Because they enjoy making the number of loans smaller. But of course it…

— Dan Ariely

The suggestion that we were pursuing consolidation as a replacement for reaching our financial targets by 2018 is fundamentally a bunch of hogwash.

— Sergio Marchionne