Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 24, 2012

The number of personal bankruptcy filings reached 1,500,000 in 2010, the highest number since 2005, and in 2011, the percentage of total consumer filings increased from 2010 (according to the National Bankruptcy Research Center).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

We all have been taught that a college degree is the path to the good life, but is it still – when students are emerging with heavy debt and little chance of a lucrative job? But, at least I graduated without debt. Projected 2010 – 2020 openings. Are you afraid to go, and yet afraid not to go? What are the alternatives?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 28, 2011

Reducing Debt. Not Made of Money shares with us some tips on how to stay motivated at paying off our debt. I had to remind myself that being debt free was the first step to fulfilling my dreams. Check out how you can win $500 to further your education and future. I say, limit your driving all together.

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Finally Frugal

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Department of Education this week! I'm pretty proud of that - I paid off $42,000 in debt in less than two and a half years (I started sending payments in earnest in September of 2010, when my balance was just over $62,000). To those of you with outstanding student loan, credit card, or other debt: You Can Do It!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2011

We have been lucky so far…haven’t been sick once this year, including all 2010. Reducing Debt. The Digerati Life shares insight as to when you should get help in trying to pay off your debt. Man vs. Debt shares with us how to not suck at our resolutions this year. We have done this for ages now. You know what?

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January Personal Finance Green And Frugal Finance 113

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 7, 2012

Those who just go along, hoping for the best, are usually the ones who struggle financially or get themselves into too much debt. 10 Ways to Stick to Your Resolutions and Goals If you are like the majority of us, then you spent the last couple of days in 2010 coming up. Well, this is especially true with your financial planning.

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