the auto fund is connected to the credit card fund....

It's been awhile since I've done a debt-proof living update. The beginning of the new year seems like a good time.  We're still on track ... the vehicles are old - we'll need a new one at some point.  OR. Roll that payment onto the credit card bill [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 19:10:46

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Financial Freedom over 7 Levels

Financial Freedom over 7 Levels By Stephen Chua • January 15, ... which of the seven levels suit you. 1) Enough money to pay off every single red cent owed ... at least half to charity every year and still live debt free. 5) Have enough money to create [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 04:29:34

How to pay off your HECS Debt from UNI

Not everyone has the ability to pay their HECS (Higher Education Contribution Scheme) ... ways to live around it whilst paying your debt off quickly and easily. Saving Money on University ... voluntarily you will also receive a $70 bonus payment, reducing your debt by $770. Methods to pay [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 11:17:25

Live Pre-Budget Report blog

The live blog of the pre-budget report will appear here shortly. Bullet points as usual I expect ... like borrowing our way out of debt I guess.Says we have "live within our means" and there are many laughs ... white lie there from Darling methinks.Has repushed the line that debt is down to 37% which the ONS [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 16:29:38

Living in a debtors' prison

Living in a debtors' prison Debt isn't just a political and economic issue, it's a human tragedy, says Giles Fraser ... | printer friendly version UK News Briefing 14 Jan 2009 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 02:36:27

Consolidate Your Debt

Saving money is vital in our everyday living. I understand that for many people this is not easy because of inflation or simply the inability to make ... from in this company. You can use the services of debt settlement or counseling to review your finances and enroll in their Debt Management Plan. Another option is Debt Negotiation. This is the [more...]

Date: 2008-08-28 21:07:00

Obama Wants America Out of Debt - Legally Erase 50% of Your CC Balance!

Too many people in the USA are drowning in credit card debt.The average American family has approximately $10,000 worth of debt and if they fail to keep up their minimum payments they can end up paying of this debt for the rest of their lives with an additional $40,000 worth of interest racked up.Fact: Credit-cards ... [more...]

Date: 2009-09-23 19:14:53

debt consolidation

As we find ourselves living in the credit crunch of a world, ... purposes - we see people using them to pay off high interest credit card debt and student loans ... t also note that unsecured loans are also available. We have seen that debt consolidation loans [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 15:17:50

Senate Steineger Addresses Address to AFP Summit

We received this email from State Senator Chris Steineger earlier today, and we wanted to share it with you uncut and unedited ... , huge credit card debt for throw away consumer goods, and driving gas guzzler vehicles exemplify ... . Our government and its people have been living well beyond our means. The increased National debt, the federal [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 20:07:00

Budget Journal

I think every Monday and throughout the week I am going to blog about our life while we learn to live on a cash budget ... , I am in so much debt it is ridiculous" or "man, I don't have enough money for this or that". Money ... . We have started living on a cash budget and have also signed with a debt repayment program.We [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 11:43:00

Debt consolidation Best

In order to run our lives peacefully we require money. We cannot earn money through simple means nowadays. We have to struggle a lot to earn money ... . Most of the people face difficulties due to credit cards. For Credit card Consolidation, you must move towards Really Great Rate. They are rendering lots of debt consolidation services [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 15:10:08

Debt Management Services - A Closer Look

A common misconception regarding the problems associated with overextending ones finances is that it’s the result of easy credit ... Americans are currently living under the weight of high credit card debt. The average American has about $7,000 in credit card debt and it’s growing every year. However, what may be even [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 14:26:55

Flotsam and Jetsam

Thomas Frank sounds the liberal refrain that markets aren’t so smart ... out his credit cards without a hope of repaying the debt? What the heck? We’re all living in bailout [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 14:57:28

Bull Moves in Bear Markets

In high school, I once dated a girl whose father believed the world was doomed to nuclear destruction. While his family lived in a trailer house ( ... world currencies. Government debt is out of control. Instead of solving the problem sensibly [more...]

Date: 2008-11-04 12:00:11

How We Feed Our Family of Four on $100 a Week

Kathryn and her family live in Ontario where she and her husband work for a non-profit charity and have a combined household variable income of ... it is to reduce their debt, increase their savings and learn to live within their means with simple [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 11:30:42

Tips for Furnishing Your First Place

This is the fourth article in a series on Life Skills for the New Graduate by The Life Skills Network ... a fair amount of debt in the name of “upgrading” my new living space. Save and Spend Plan Ten years ... of holding my small collection of DVDs, my TV, and my beloved Xbox. However, my new living room [more...]

Date: 2008-06-05 03:11:27

my new studio

Now I've gone and done it. In the midst of the financial crisis and global markets melt down which has totally effected our lives ... two kids to feed, a mortgage, credit debt I could go on an on with the giant list of bills — did [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 22:43:31

Playstation game restricts gay words

The top ten list also includes green living, the internet, debt and military rights Top legal website predicts gay marriage to be hot topic for 2009 FindLaw, the most-visited legal site [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 11:31:27

Easy Debt Advice for Proper Debt Management

This Article is all about finance which gives detail information how to utilize the finance in your daily or monthly basis ... and live a happier life! Read on below for great debt advice to help free you from those ever ... out your quarries. Once you’ve found yourself buried in debt, it can be hard to manage debt properly [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 21:02:09

Have You Ever Been Embarrassed To Be Frugal?

We are preparing to host Thanksgiving dinner at our house tomorrow ... another furniture purchase until we are debt free. The decision means we will have to live ... them because the payment is right. It isn’t to impress people at a red light, or to feed my own ego [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 11:00:34

Managing Debt: Get A Grip on Reality

From the Examiner.com: Whether you spend more than you make or have borrowed too much along the way, it’s time to realize that you’re not the only person who has made this mistake or is faced with the payoff battle. Whatever your case is, if you’re serious about getting out of debt, the bottom line in doing so is training yourself to live on what you earn versus living on what you want. To do that, you’re going to have to make a few modifications. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-10 21:50:00

Debt Collecting Magic

Thanks to HiC for forwarding this one my way -- it appears that if you live in Lithuania and you default on your debts, creditors might just end up sending... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 20:46:15

Why You Should Never Live On Cash

From Now On, You’ll Learn To Live On Cash If you’ve ever watched the show, Till Debt Do Us Part, then you’ll know that the host, Gail Vaz-Oxlade, ... Cost You Money Whenever possible, I will charge everything I buy on a Credit Card. The main reason for this is because it makes me money. If you’re the kind of person who never runs a credit card [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 00:19:00

Five Ways To Make Any Financial Resolution A Success (Guest Post From J.D. Roth)

This guest post is from one of Wesabe’s new Advisory Board members, J.D. Roth, who writes about smart personal finance at Get Rich Slowly ... resolutions to improve our lives. Many of our goals are financial: get out of debt, open a retirement ... or credit union. Check out this huge list of rewards checking accounts by state for rates as high [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 17:07:44

Tell All Tuesday ~ The 49.99% Edition

As I write this, it is still barely Tuesday, although it’ll already be Wednesday by the time most of you read it ... I earn solely to debt elimination, and come closer and closer to actually being able to live ... payment to my spouse’s student loan, to bring our percent of total debt eliminated since June [more...]

Date: 2008-07-16 03:05:20

The State of Lending: Trader Uncertainty Anyone?

The Chinese have a saying: “May you live in interesting times” ... was meant to buy bad mortgage debt. Last week, however, those plans changed. Instead, the $250 ... decisions. Advertisement: Real Estate Investing Forums [more...]

Date: 2008-10-27 18:56:44

Where To Turn For Financial Help

Hi All, We're busy running around DC taking care of our non-blogging lives.  So, today's posting is a video from MoneyTalksNews ... and debt management.  In this installment, they discuss the role of consumer credit counseling ... to consumer credit agencies.  I DO endorse a trip to library so you can learn how to handle things yourself [more...]

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

Where Does All the Money Go?

So I've been asked to talk about the debt, taxes and the economy more... boring I know... but I live to serve! See some specific concerns and my replies to them below: 1) Where(when) did this debt come from (U.S. debt overtime)? But its not fair to compare George W's debt to Andrew Jacksons. Perhaps to put [more...]

Date: 2008-11-14 02:00:25

Debt collector hires witch to help pursue deadbeats

If you live in Lithuania, please be sure to pay your bills. We offer this bit of sage advice because one of that country's debt-collection firms has hired a witch to help pursue deadbeats. "There are certain people, who are using this crisis situation [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 16:32:34

Back to School Money Tips for College Students

College is starting up around the country right now ... . No amount of credit will erase the problems you can bring upon yourself. The key is to stay out of debt from a young age. Use credit responsibly A key to living within your means is using credit [more...]

Date: 2008-08-29 14:10:27

Time or Tithe?

I am writing this week about issues twenty-something people face financially, because I’m hosting tomorrow the Twenty-Something Carnival of Finances ... with student loan debt, credit card debt, a car loan, and fees typical of furnishing a place to live.  Twenty [more...]

Date: 2008-11-16 14:00:52

Homeowner Debt Consolidation

Homeowner Debt Consolidation January 9th, 2009 Subscribe To Our Feed When we try to live what we think is the best possible way of life for us, ... when you first went into debt with your loan and credit charges and then you suffer a loss ... , when we take on additional debt to have some type of plan for future payment options, if we lose [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 02:51:21

Who Needs Cable?

Not me. I have never had a cable bill. I lived with my parents who paid for cable ... at your debt, increasing your 401k contribution, figuring [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 05:59:10

In which we look on the bright side

After hearing President Barack Obama give his speech about....oops, my bad ... lives there under my naturally blond tresses.This could catch on.Like my new "Debt Diet ... of my root issues, but none of them properly displayed the magnitude of the problem. Now I have a folder [more...]

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

Debt Management: Forget about the Past

Not one person in this world can live without making mistakes. Mistakes are palpable regardless of how good or experienced you are ... ways: debt consolidation loan, home equity loan, use a debt settlement company or bankruptcy ... our debts. In fact, we can commit the most mistakes when it comes to debt management as this involves [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 16:23:11

Does Debt Consolidation Helpful?

Does Debt Consolidation Helpful? Nov 22nd, 2008 Posted in Home & Family | no comment » by Eric Jilson Living in today’s world, it’s almost impossible to function without using and managing debt. The unrelenting needs ... , and manage your credit to show you how to utilize it in a healthy manner that doesn’t build your debt [more...]

Date: 2008-11-22 21:25:00

Money, Debt and Slavery

Lisa and I have been talking a lot about money lately. We want to live more simply. We’ve even considered living without credit ... and freezer? It is strange to see so clearly that debt is Money’s Hell… a place that offers the full luxuries ... for what it is, much of debt is the Negative Unreal which is Hell. It seems that the he is [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 22:39:49

Paying off debt

I wish it wasn’t like this but money has a lot to do with simple living ... the life you want. Back in my spending days, credit card debt and a mortgage were normal parts [more...]

Date: 2008-08-18 06:38:00

Personal Finance - Digging Yourself Out of Debt

Excessive consumer debt can be a prison, holding you captive to past financial decisions and overspending ... are true, you have a consumer debt problem: You have little or no savings and are at your limit ... and dreams. In addition to living an all-around frugal lifestyle, the following steps help you get debt [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 21:23:35

Getting Out Of Credit Card Debt

Now that the nation is fully aware of how much debt we are facing as a country and individuals the time has come for each person to address their own personal finance demons.  The one thing that commonly holds consumers back from achieving their financial goals is high interest credit card debt.  Statistics vary on how much debt each household is currently carrying but the sad truth is many people are living paycheck to paycheck just trying to make ends meet.  When credit card payments [more...]

Date: 2009-09-07 06:00:00

Melting Your Debt Snowball

We're in the middle of winter and depending on where you live you could be seeing a significant amount of snowfall over the next few months ... Ramsey says debt is like a snowball. Over time you keep packing the debts on top of one another until you have this huge amount of debt that you think is impossible to ever get rid [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 17:31:14

Americans Can't Live Without Their Cable TV

Tv Credit counselors have some advice for debt-ridden Americans: Cut the cable ... . "But they really aren't," Jeff Wise, president of Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Southern West ... ; and dismal consumer confidence, Wall Street analysts don't expect Comcast and competitive cable operators [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 21:15:01

Mary & Bob Write In Retiring And Financially Concerned

Mary and Bob both wrote the me through the GetOutOfDebt.org site. If you have a credit or debt question you can write me for help also. “Dear Steve, I’m living on small social security check [more...]

Date: 2008-09-30 22:04:35

A 9-12 Project Report–The Mother’s Challenge: Moms To Politicians–Your Massive Government Spending Is Killing Our Children’s and Grandchildren’s Future

“History never looks like history when you are living through it. ~John W. Gardner http://src.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Graphics.ViewLarge&File_id=19780049-f853-4ad4-9e23-cb9cb3e8fc17 United States of America National Debt Clock–Must See It To Believe It! http://www.usdebtclock.org/charts/national-debt-as-a-percent-of-gross-domestic-product.html   Stop Spending Our Future – The Crisis   Daniel J. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-26 14:15:16

Tips for the coming decade of frugality

I’m just about done with Peter Schiff’s new book The Little Book of Bull Moves in Bear Markets and the title of Chapter 11 is “A Decade of Frugality ... the live-a-raise-behind game.  Put a savings shunt in place. Get rid of debt, especially variable-rate debt.  I’ve started a series of debt reduction tips over at the Carnival of Debt Reduction [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 05:33:23

Saving Money, Even When You Have None to Save

Even as I thought about making the goal of saving  €1500 in 2009, I cringed inside ... just by living? Shouldn’t I be tossing as much money as possible into paying down our debt instead ... , one of the cats, a major household appliance, I would like to know that we could solve the problem without having [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 11:00:34

Living Lean

The Background I’ve been reading Dave Ramsey’s Total Money Makeover. Mr ... card debt. Does any of that surprise you? The book inspired my husband and I to get our “ ... . Ramsey shares these statistics in his book: -19% of people who declared bankruptcy in 2002 were [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 13:00:54

Party Favors: Ring A Ding Ding

VIRGINIA CITY - Not every woman working at the Bunny Ranch is an HBO star ... before they question the point of living if your waking hours are spent punching the clock and getting deeper in debt. Currently Dennis Hof has Natalie Dylan offering up her virginity to pay [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 05:55:17

Ten Reasons You Should Live on Cash

how-to-make-quick-cash.jpg Most individuals and families have a stack of credit and debit cards which accumulate debt and become difficult to navigate at the end of the month for those living [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 02:46:28

Money Watch

Most people are complaining about managing their finances these days. Average people just live paycheck after paycheck ... in a smart way. If you’re determined to get out of debt and consolidate, put yourself through debt ... to consolidate debt let Bills.com point you in the right direction with tips, articles, and debt [more...]

Date: 2008-09-03 14:07:00

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