Doubling or tripling your minimum payment on the card with the highest interest rate is a good way to start. Whatever payment boost you can afford, do it and stick with it. If you start by paying $150 on a credit card, keep on paying at least $150 each and every month until the card is paid off.Be sure to stick with your boosted payment amount even as your balance and minimum payments slip lower and lower.Remember: the aim is to get your balance to zero.f you start by paying $150 on a credit card, keep on paying at least $150 each and every month until the card is paid off. Be sure to stick with your boosted payment amount even as your balance and minimum payments slip lower and lower. Remember: the aim is to get your balance to zero.
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act extends health care coverage for young adult children under their parent's health plan up to the age of 26.
A: The law requires insurers to give parents 30 days to enroll an adult child who becomes eligible for coverage after the enrollment period, Abbott says. For example, suppose your child graduates from college in early 2011, is younger than 26 and doesn't have employer-provided health insurance.Your employer is required to give you 30 days to enroll your child in your plan, even if that doesn't coincide with the plan's regular enrollment period.or example, suppose your child graduates from college in early 2011, is younger than 26 and doesn't have employer-provided health insurance. Your employer is required to give you 30 days to enroll your child in your plan, even if that doesn't coincide with the plan's regular enrollment period.