I’m convinced that there is only one surefire way to undo your debts. By paying them off the old fashioned way, with hard work and planning.
How Much And What Kind Of Debt Have You Incurred In Your Lifetime?
How many credit cards, mortgage and other credit accounts do you have on your credit report?How much have you spent on credit over the years?
Is It A Wrong For A Christian To Use Debt Of Any Kind? Is Being In Debt Sin?
Is it biblical to take on a mortgage, or to go into debt of any kind as a Christian? What does the Bible say about the topic?
Building Up Debt Is Easy. Getting Rid Of Debt Takes Dedication And Hard Work
Over the years I’ve never really been someone who spends large amounts of money, but if I’m completely honest I haven’t exactly been frugal all the time either. When I was younger I never really denied myself the things I wanted, even when I didn’t necessarily have the cash on hand to buy it. If […]
Famous Musician Bankruptcies: From Millions To Broke – Toni Braxton
Six time Grammy award winner Toni Braxton filed for bankruptcy last year, for the second time. Here’s a look at how she dug herself a 50 million dollar hole.
Financial Peace University: Is It Worth The Price Of Admission?
Is Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University program worth the price you’ll pay to take it? Have you paid for the program, and if so, what did you think?
A Review Of Debt Free For Life By David Bach
David Bach’s latest book Debt Free For Life: The Finish Rich Plan for Financial Freedom, is full of solid financial advice. Here’s a review.
Dave Ramsey’s 7 Baby Steps Review: Is This A Debt Management Plan You Should Try?
The 7 Baby Steps is a debt management process popularized by Dave Ramsey and taught in his Financial Peace University class. Should you try it?
Which Debt Should You Pay Off First?
Ordering your debts can help you create a plan that will allow you to get out of debt faster, saving money in the process.
Should You Pay Off Debt Or Save For Retirement?
If you are in debt and behind in your retirement savings, where do you stick your cash? Do you hold off on contributing to retirement accounts until you are completely debt free?
3 Financial Self Defense Weapons
In many ways, having a strong financial foundation can be a form of self defense. There are many things that can attack our financial lives: crushing debt, losing a job, and unexpected emergencies just to name a few. There are three weapons that I have found effective to fight off the financial burdens that plague […]
Study Finds Being Over-Indebted Increases Your Risk of Becoming Obese
Since the start of the worldwide economic crisis, the number of people in high-income countries who are considered over-indebted – in spite of a severe cutback in living standards – has risen exponentially. Not surprisingly, profound indebtedness has been linked to an increase in stress levels, often resulting in poor sleep. However, it seems that […]
The Power Of Debt
When I originally set out to write this piece on debt, it was titled, “The Soul Crushing Power of Debt”. But the more I reflected on my own experience with debt, the more I realized: “There are really two responses to the power of debt. It can crush you. Or it can motivate you. Sometimes, […]
When Is Enough… Enough?
First off I want to thank Peter for having me on his blog as a guest writer. I wanted to try and tackle a tough question for everyone and I am glad he gave me the opportunity. After reading Peter’s article on Dave Ramsey’s New House I started to dive into the comments, post a […]
