Articles Tagged ‘cash windfall’

Advice on Using a Windfall to Pay Off Credit Card Debt
Tuesday, March 27th, 2012
Advice on Using a Windfall to Pay Off Credit Card DebtNot all unexpected financial developments are bad things. For example, you may find yourself the recipient of a cash windfall. A windfall can come from a number of different sources, including larger than expected tax refunds, inheritances or even winning a contest or sweepstakes. Since a windfall is not money that you planned on receiving, the amount won’t already have a place within your budget. This means that you have options for what to do with the money. You could spend it all on indulgences, of course, but there are more productive uses that you should consider first. One great...

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