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FEBRUARY 2, 2024
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Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 1, 2015
I work full time in IT and my wife works part time in retail. It was all consumer debt spread over 5 credit cards. With those principals in mind, we enrolled in a debt management program (DMP) through our local credit union and reduced our interest rates on all of our credit cards and began paying them off.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 30, 2014
Well, as much as somebody who works full time is ever able to be. Bonus tip: There are often great deals on attractions on daily deal sites, so keep you eye open for those as well. Ways to Save on Travel Without Using Rewards Credit Cards How to Save on Food Costs When Traveling Stop Eating Out! Pack Snacks.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 4, 2011
The same kind of over thinking tends to infect financial advice, as well, especially when it’s doled out to college students who are desperate to come up with ways to make a few extra bucks between studying for exams and balancing their social lives. First things first: Be smart about credit. Happily, that’s not the case.
Saving Cents With Sense
JANUARY 24, 2012
Even though I’m better now, I’m stuck with the debt of when I had to put bills and other expenses on my credit cards when I wasn’t working. You never realize how important work and health is until you are struggling with both, and quitting my job and going through a hard time truly humbled me.
Family Balance Sheet
SEPTEMBER 20, 2016
My husband is an extremely hard worker as he works and goes to school full time. It started with $40,000 in consumer debt (vehicles, credit cards, small student loan) and then sold our home and eliminated the $140,000 of mortgage debt. By the time I reached the third gas station I was super nervous about my situation.
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 20, 2017
medical bills, a small credit card, both of our cars, and student loans. We tackled our small credit card balance, then our. working full time at a low-paying job and going to grad school full time, while my husband was working multiple jobs just to help us make ends meet. How long did.
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