How do you feel when your bills pile up on you? Overwhelmed? Out of control? Hopeless? Even when you start making progress, do you run out of steam? Is “getting started” something that you continually postpone? Yes, debt bondage can be overwhelming, but setting a time goal will help you take control of your […]
How I Got Frontier to Lower My Rates
I wish I could say that I am a savvy customer – one who is always a step ahead of each and every vendor – but that would be a lie. I am not that person. However, almost by accident, I recently managed to get Frontier to lower the rates on my bundled (TV-telephone-internet) plan.
Our Ten Dollar Christmas Challenge
Our family is in the midst of “The Great Christmas Experiment” this year: we opted for a family vacation in June instead of a gift exchange at Christmas. No, we are not anti Christmas…in fact, we love the season dearly. It is just that when we overdosed on gift exchanges last year, we (even my […]
Surviving in a Sea of Debt
I read a fascinating article the other day from the Discovery Channel’s How Stuff Works website. The article shared strategies for surviving adrift in the ocean. While I don’t ever plan on being stranded in the ocean (who does, right?) it was still a captivating read. I’ve never been a fan of the open waters […]
Readers’ Input Requested…Am I Too Tough on My Strategic Default Stance?
When I wrote the post What is “Strategic Default” and Should You Consider It?, I was tough on those who have used this tactic. First, a definition: Strategic Default, according to Wikipedia, is “the decision by a borrower to stop making payments (i.e. default) on a debt despite having the financial ability to make the […]
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