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When you are deep in debt then things can seem pretty bleak indeed. I understand this from first hand experience. In my position as a mentor and consultant, I am always getting emails and messages from people who don’t know which way to turn. Many cannot even turn to those who are closest, because they either feel embarrassment or shame from their debts and their situation. However you feel about your debts, it’s very important not to let them get you down. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-19 18:08:47

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FTC Helps With Your New Years Resolution to Manage Debt

Information from the Federal Trade Commission to Help You Manage Debt: Knee Deep in Debt Having trouble paying your bills? ... , consider these options: realistic budgeting, credit counseling from a reputable organization, debt consolidation, or bankruptcy. Debt negotiation is yet another option. How do you know which [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 17:45:34

Knee Deep in Debt

  credit card debt Having trouble paying your bills? Getting dunning notices from creditors? ... budgeting, credit counseling from a reputable organization, debt consolidation, or bankruptcy. Debt ... Are your accounts being turned over to debt collectors? Are you worried about losing your home [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 12:21:35

Does more debt to beat the debt-crisis make sense?

Order my book online from this link The UK newspapers are full of a new $33 billion government-backed debt facility for small and medium ... that are already deep in debt is not going to help, or at least not for very long. Does it really ... expatriates. Debt does not solve debt problems However, there is a reluctance to get into directly [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 05:17:25

Trial lawyers deep in debt?

Break out your best lawyer jokes today, because according to the Washington Times , the litigators don’t have any money to fight back.  As Republicans ramp up pressure on Democrats and the White House to include comprehensive tort reform in any overhaul of the American health-care system, one could expect the trial lawyers to respond with threats of donation boycotts or funding of opponents in next year’s midterms.  However, the American Association of Justice — the lobbying group for litigators [more...]

Date: 2009-09-28 13:01:20

Trial lawyers deep in debt?

Break out your best lawyer jokes today, because according to the Washington Times, the litigators don’t have any money to fight back.  As Republicans ramp up pressure on Democrats and the White House to include comprehensive tort reform in any overhaul of the American health-care system, one could expect the trial lawyers to respond with threats of donation boycotts or funding of opponents in next year’s midterms.  However, the American Association of Justice — the lobbying group for litigators [more...]

Date: 2009-09-28 12:48:45

Can Debt Consolidation Help To Overcome Credit Card Debts?

by Ann Collin The only way to keep up with the latest about debt consolidation is to constantly stay on the lookout for new information. If you read everything you find about being sued for debt, it won’t take long for you to become an influential authority. Our society encourages consumers to “buy now, pay later”, offering credit cards and convenience to spend more everywhere we look. This is why it is so easy to get carried away with spending, and eventually end up “knee-deep in debt”. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-21 11:48:57

Can Debt Consolidation Help To Overcome Credit Card Debts?

The only way to keep up with the latest about debt consolidation is to constantly stay on the lookout for new information. If you read everything you find about being sued for debt, it won’t take long for you to become an influential authority. Our society encourages consumers to “buy now, pay later”, offering credit cards and convenience to spend more everywhere we look. This is why it is so easy to get carried away with spending, and eventually end up “knee-deep in debt”. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-15 15:05:02

The Rt Rev Stephen Lowe, Bishop of Hulme was just on the BBC News saying - and I had to rewind and listen to this to make sure I heard it correctly ... in debt to stop overextending themselves, but instead is urging us to spend more. That is morally suspect ... on it. Disaster. It is obvious that people already deep in debt should not keep spending. [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 11:28:29

Why You Should Sell Stuff To Help With Debt (pfblogs.org)

One day I was on a forum and someone who was deep in debt was asking for advice ... some reasons why.First, when trying to tackle a huge debt, whether it be credit card or otherwise ... to get extra money into the house, but the effort is quite substantial and the payoff will be long-term [more...]

Date: 2008-08-23 20:09:10

Free Money Debt Grants

Debt grants help individuals and families get the financial aid they need without filing for personal bankruptcy or destroying their credit or just ... is that they typically lead to bad outcomes regardless. Dealing with a debt collector on your back, for example ... , just dig deeper holes. The typical American who is deep in debt will do one of several [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 12:24:03

Debt Consolidation Benefits

It has become a general truth within the society that credit cards have brought people into both modern lifestyle and potential cause of bankruptcy ... at debtconsolidationbenefits.com, credit cards and debt are something that cannot be separated ... . As you might notice, more people nowadays fall into a deep debt because of the usage of credit [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 18:10:47

Debt consolidation

As with most Americans there are few things as bad as being deep in debt ... card consolidation. I will need to get the payment on my credit cards back where I can afford to pay ... . Debt Consolidation is one option that I am looking at and I will need to make up my mind quickly [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 01:39:30

Finances Can Be Overwhelming - But They Don’t Have To Be!

If you’re eyeball deep in debt, feeling overwhelmed, and not sure how to pick up and move forward, I’ve been there ... , and I had no control over anything. So, you see, the bankruptcy did eliminate my debt, but it didn’t fix ... been there too. To be honest with you, I took the easy way out of my debt - I declared bankruptcy [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 23:07:56

Follow the debt

From the Times of Trenton: Bankruptcy lawyers’ business booming With real estate activity in a deep freeze, ... the debt. McCarter & English, the state’s largest law firm, will announce today it’s ramping ... with expertise in restructuring and debt management,” McCarter & English chairman Drew Barry said. Lawyers [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 11:34:51

Six Simple Steps to Avoid Credit Problems in a Bad Economy

The New York Times ran a story today that says the next consumer crisis is credit cards — a sobering fact in a nation that has racked up massive amounts of credit card debt. Unfortunately, when times get hard, many people turn to credit cards ... TVs, but about necessities like medical bills. As a result, I dug myself deep into debt [more...]

Date: 2008-10-29 23:20:31

Bankruptcy and the Bible

The Bible and Bankruptcy Let me preface this by saying, while I have been in deep debt, ... . While I am sure most of them are credit card companies and other lending institutions, it is not an excuse for doing something wrong. If the businesses themselves forgave the debt, it would [more...]

Date: 2008-07-23 11:27:50

Will the Last Honest Bank Please Stand Up?

Reuters reported that Bank of America is close to receiving billions of dollars more in federal support.  This money will come from……TAXPAYERS.  Bank of America made the decision to buy Merrill Lynch and Countrywide last year when the financial crisis was in it’s infancy.  Bank of America KNEW that Countrywide was deep in debt due [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 01:41:45

Deep in debt? Desperate? Call in the voice of calm

An insolvency adviser tells our correspondent about repossession, stupidity, sadness, and why he can’t see himself going into the red [ ... who claims he is being pursued by a debt collection agency for a mobile phone debt of £1,103. “It’ ... to recruit 45-50 debt advisers during 2009, and be able to help about 175,000 people, compared [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 23:36:31

Finding The Right Credit Counselling Agency Is A Must

by Mr Bolden Imagine over the years your debts have somehow piled up to an unmanageable level ... individuals have found themselves in a situation where they are too deep in debt. Unfortunately ... credit counselling agencies were small and local services whose main function was to lend a hand [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 07:02:56

Borrow While It’s Cheap

Ben Furnas points out that with the government able to borrow money at low, low rates, now would be a good time to invest in education ... . He cites these rates of return: wr_fiscalreturns_1108_1.jpg That’s a good payoff. I think at this point there’s broad consensus that the government is going to wind up going deep into debt [more...]

Date: 2008-11-22 13:55:15

Should you take a second job?

By Andrea Dickson Right now is actually the perfect time to take a second job ... .  If you, like most Americans, are deep in credit card debt, you might be wondering how exactly you are going to pay it off. Or maybe you're not in debt, but need to make some extra cash to put a down payment [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 23:58:58

Open Letter To Congress On The $700 Billion Paulson Bailout Plan

Dear CongressTreasury Secretary Paulson is asking you to rush through a $700 billion package because " ... at all.The problem is consumers and corporations are deep in debt with no way to service that debt.Attempts to bail out banks and brokers at taxpayer expense will do nothing but add to consumer debt [more...]

Date: 2008-09-22 02:28:00

Debt Consoldiation: The Benefits of Consolidating Debt

Amazon.de Widgets Debt Consoldiation: The Benefits of Consolidating DebtBy: Daniel Millions - Debt is a big problem for millions of Americans and other citizens around the world. Debtors who are in exceptionally deep often die with bills unpaid, and the debt is passed on to their relatives. When credit first became available, it was nearly impossible for the average consumer to acquire a credit card. Nowadays, companies want people who have trouble paying their bills, because that means they wi [more...]

Date: 2009-06-28 20:02:50

The IRS Will be Hiring

If Barack Obama is elected, the Internal Revenue Service had better double its workforce because the amount of cheating on tax returns will rival ... . I don't even know how deep in debt the nation is at this writing, but I am of the view [more...]

Date: 2008-10-16 18:24:43

Subtle Subversion

Medved Myths… Anyone who is not aware that the United States is in deep trouble needs to learn to read. Debt, private and public, is about to sink the good ship America into the sea of world government. The legal structure for Fascism has been set in place by the votes of the farcical individuals [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 12:25:43

Mike Gantt: Sunshine Troublemaker of the Week

Mike Gantt of Gaston, South Carolina is this week’s Sunshine Troublemaker of the Week. Mr ... responsible for the day-to-day operations of Gaston government when help arrived in the summer of 2007.For years, as the town sank deep into debt, Gaston officials and some relatives got jobs, bonuses, cell [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 19:27:56

Debt Consolidation For You

Credit cards have become the talk of the town these days, especially with the credit crunch. The reason is that several people have found themselves deep in credit card debts and the thing to think... Writers Wanted: Join Our Blogging Community Today! [more...]

Date: 2009-09-28 21:18:35

Debt Consolidation For You

Credit cards have become the talk of the town these days, especially with the credit crunch. The reason is that several people have found themselves deep in credit card debts and the thing to think... Writers Wanted: Join Our Blogging Community Today! [more...]

Date: 2009-09-28 21:17:51

Debt Consolidation For You

Credit cards have become the talk of the town these days, especially with the credit crunch. The reason is that several people have found themselves deep in credit card debts and the thing to think... Writers Wanted: Join Our Blogging Community Today! [more...]

Date: 2009-09-28 21:18:35

DrumBeat: December 29, 2008

Gazprom, Once Mighty, Is Reeling MOSCOW — A year ago, Gazprom, the Russian natural gas monopoly, ... Exxon Mobil and General Electric. Today, Gazprom is deep in debt and negotiating a government bailout [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 14:06:30

7 Tips For Blogging Your Way Out Of Your Full-Time Job

While there is a lot of great advice out there for how to start a blog and get it off the ground, ... online when their ass was up against the wall. When they were deep in debt, had little money coming [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 12:49:43

Best Student Credit Cards

Best Student Credit Cards by jim on December 27, 2008 With the new FICO score rules removing the impact of piggybacking, ... cards are that the limits are low but you can still fall very deep into debt. Only spend that which [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 17:09:34

Holiday Cheer: Reality is Not All It's Cracked Up to Be

I am currently on blog holiday, and am re-posting some refreshing concoctions from Christmases past.Life. It's deep, right? ... surrounding (i.e. Shaolin), that credit card debt and those student loans aren't mundane, they suddenly [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 16:00:00

Ten Financial Entities On The Brink

Clearly Lehman (LEH) is on the brink of disaster. I talked about that on Tuesday in Lehman In Deep Trouble ... Have An Enormous $223 Billion Debt Rollover Problem. Washington Mutual (WM) Is On The Brink [more...]

Date: 2008-08-22 06:24:03

Quote of the Week: On the new stimulus/bailout

"It's like you have a swimming pool, and you try to increase the height of the shallow end by taking buckets out of the deep end. It's foolhardy."George Mason University economics professor Walter WilliamsNational debt clock/counter: What do you owe?http://www.brillig.com/debt_clock/About the US National Debthttp [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 14:06:00

Check It - The Bailout Game

Check It - The Bailout Game - You know the recession is getting deep when we are creating interactive Monopoly games mocking it ... of a debt-riddled, pitchfork carrying, moral-less country is your cup of Chinese funded tea. http [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 21:07:39

USGovt Yuan Bond Threat

By Jim Willie CB, GoldenJackass.com Subscribe: Hat Trick Letter The tables are fast turning against the deeply indebted USGovt officials. USA Inc is in deep trouble. Its productive engines in both finance and industry are either wrecked or sputtering, even as its debt burden grows exponentially. Debt default litters the landscape.  Next its sovereign bonds will be have to be sold to some extent outside the US$ Sphere, which will put at great risk its stock, namely the USDollar itself. [more...]

Date: 2009-07-30 19:24:15

Japanese Rating Agency Chief Recommends Marshall Plan for US

In part because the Japanese corporate bond market is no where near as deep and large as its US counterpart, ... . Treasury yields, which are near record lows, may fall further without debt relief, making ... . And they have met their Kyoto agreement greenhouse gas reduction targets too . When one mentions tax cuts [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 04:44:28

33 Free Personal Finance Templates for Google Docs

I'm a big fan of Google Docs — the search engine company's cloud competitor to the Microsoft Office suite of applications — especially when it comes to managing my files or schedule or ideas when I'm using my iPhone or computer other than my standard iMac. I haven't gotten too deep into using its spreadsheet or presentation templates (I'm mostly a text doc kind of guy), but I was excited when I saw this tweet from MattJabs , blogger at Debt Free Adventure and a contributor to FiveCentNickel . [more...]

Date: 2009-07-01 16:21:11

Updated: Nortel Is Bankrupt, More Layoffs Coming

Updated with confirmation, comment from Nortel: In a sign of just how deep the troubles of the troubled telecommunications industry currently run, ... in the last few weeks. Tomorrow it has to make a $107 million interest payment on its debt — ... in debt, and faces declining sales for its gear as operators pause network deployments. To further [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 13:58:08

How Deep Will Delta Cut at its Cincinnati Hub?

DeltaCincinnati_P_20081219122913.jpg AP Photo/Al Behrman Plenty of pixels have been spilled over what Delta will do with service in Cincinnati ... for the Midwest hub, as part of a note in which it downgraded its ratings of the airport’s debt ... , according to Fitch, Delta’s operation at Cincinnati is its second-largest domestic hub [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 17:28:30

Deep Thought

The fact that more than two and a half million jobs were lost in 2008 proves that upper-class tax cuts are great economic policy. And thank God we took the advice of the great Alan Greenspan and didn't pay down the debt too quickly; that was always a serious risk and we sure couldn't use that money now. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 16:48:00

Fleck on Belshaw

Like many papers, The Times is in deep trouble. To cut costs in the face of declining ad revenue, ... and its newspapers in Maine up for sale to raise capital to pay down debt. Tentative deals were killed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 16:56:00

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