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Saturday, July 24, 2010
I just recently read an article on billionaires who live frugally. It’s a fascinating read. Although I’m sure that ‘frugal’ to them might be a little different than ‘frugal’ is for you and me. But, the message is fairly clear. These people, admittedly among the richest in the world, have decided that spending money is not necessarily fun, nor does it bring happiness.Filed Under: Technology 3 Comments
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
A video on how the Feds will base your loan payment on your income and how they will forgive your federal student loan debt.
Learn more about the dangers of student debt here.
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Tuesday, October 6, 2009
If I don’t write about this I will not be accountable and not get done what needs to be done in out lives. We’re working now on debt reduction. We have too many outstanding bills and we will be debt free. So far this year we have paid off 4 credit cards and will be […]
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Arkansas has taken a huge step to financial recovery closing payday lending. I know TFC is against government intervention but we have to be responsible as a people to each other. Mainly i’m capitalistic and not an anarchist. Payday lending falls into anarchism. Payday lending regulation is the kind of government we need.
On 7/31 Arkansas […]
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
October 17th, 2009
In your community, on your sidewalk, & online,
We will take back Christmas from the corporations that have turned this celebration into an excuse to shop.
Join us as we meet in our communities to tell others not to overspend and go into debt this Christmas Shopping Season.
Our slogans are:
-Taking on Debt is not a […]
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
We are moving the Beating Debt Alliance page to its own server at http://alliance.beatingdebt.org/.
Before the page was primarily used as a link exchange. But we want to go beyond a link exchange and make the Alliance more useful for you. So, we are dedicating its own server to this project to allow all those dedicated […]
Sunday, October 4, 2009
On September 17th, the Federal Reserve released its latest findings on Consumer Debt Outstanding. In reflection of good personal choices, personal debt went down by 1.7% for the second quarter 2009. This is amazing because it brings the total personal national debt down to just under .7 trillion. Also, for the first time ever, personal debt […]
Sunday, October 4, 2009
By Consumer Jungle
Here are a couple great mistakes Consumer Jungle found that many people do that negatively affect their financial health.
5. Buying too soon—that is, buying something on credit instead of waiting until you have the money saved up
6. Not having emergency savings
12. Not saving early enough in life for retirement
16. Having a “get rich quick” philosophy rather than […]
Sunday, October 4, 2009
On Monday, Bob Brooks of the Prudent Money Show on KDKR 91.3 FM interviewed Eric about what he is doing for BeatingDebt.org.
Below are some clips from that radio interview.
To hear the full audio interview and radio show, please click here.
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Sunday, October 4, 2009
by Dan Graves
For every person who longs for spiritual riches, there are thousands who covet material wealth.
Not surprisingly, the lust for riches has often found its way into literature. Motifs of inheritance and treasure trove make a frequent appearance in the stories of all nations. Several famous Victorians wrote novels with such themes, not least […]
Sunday, October 4, 2009
Articles used in this week’s video.
Face the numbers with personal finance “stress test” – By PAMELA YIP
Debt puts a strain on relationships – By MARK CIOCCA
Cheap is the new cool but will Americans stay thrifty? - By CLAUDIA PARSONS
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