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One reason many people have so much trouble with their finances isn't a lack of knowledge, but that they look for quick fixes rather than taking steps to correct the situation.

I find it amazing that investors and consumers alike do not fully grasp how the consumer credit markets operate, what companies are involved in the various aspects of the credit card market and how credit cards can be effectively used. Given that April is Financial Literacy Month, it's an opportune time to delve into these issues.

I find it amazing that investors and consumers alike do not fully grasp how the consumer credit markets operate, what companies are involved in the various aspects of the credit card market and how credit cards can be effectively used. Given that April is Financial Literacy Month, it's an opportune time to delve into these issues.

One reason that people have trouble with their finances is that they tend to be lazy about managing them. That is not to say that one should spend 24 hours a day making sure every little financial detail is in order, but when you begin to lose money in ways that could be solved with a small amount of time and organization, you've joined the many people who are financially lazy.

Here are 10 signs that you may be one of them.