Comments on: 6 Lessons Learned From Being In Debt http://masteryourcard.com/blog/2008/11/18/6-lessons-learned-from-being-in-debt/ The best Credit Card Debt Blog online Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:38:55 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Nehemiah Richmond http://masteryourcard.com/blog/2008/11/18/6-lessons-learned-from-being-in-debt/comment-page-1/#comment-58669 Nehemiah Richmond Fri, 22 Jan 2010 19:20:40 +0000 http://masteryourcard.com/blog/?p=463#comment-58669 I am 19 years of age and i believe everything you talked about above is correct. When i was 15 my brother made me read so many books on dept investments liabilities and assests. but your 6 steps sums it up pretty much thank you for the reminder :) I wrote it down and will continually check and add some more things to my all ready set goals ! I am 19 years of age and i believe everything you talked about above is correct. When i was 15 my brother made me read so many books on dept investments liabilities and assests. but your 6 steps sums it up pretty much thank you for the reminder :) I wrote it down and will continually check and add some more things to my all ready set goals !

]]> By: Ali http://masteryourcard.com/blog/2008/11/18/6-lessons-learned-from-being-in-debt/comment-page-1/#comment-48139 Ali Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:14:09 +0000 http://masteryourcard.com/blog/?p=463#comment-48139 It really is crazy how many of us got in debt and now helping each other by sharing our great stories and suggestions on how to get out. My husband and I were going through a rough marriage, all because of financial issues. I couldn't believe how far apart we had started to become and how many hours we were working. We had a talk and decided that as hard as it would be financially, we would have to cut our job hours to spend more time together in order to save our marriage, and just pay our debt off slowly. We then decided that if we just took a risk with cutting job hours to spend more time together, then maybe we should take a risk in getting help with our debt. We've been using a debt settlement program called "Easy Debt Relief" that my cousin referred us to and at first I was skeptic but I'm glad we took this risk. They've already settled two accounts for us and saved us money. I figured the quicker we get our debt settled and save money, the more hours we will eventually have together. Things have gotten so much better again with us and with our debt using the program. Anyways, I know other peoples debt stories have helped me gain knowledge in many different ways so I hope mine has helped someone too. Take care, Ali It really is crazy how many of us got in debt and now helping each other by sharing our great stories and suggestions on how to get out. My husband and I were going through a rough marriage, all because of financial issues. I couldn’t believe how far apart we had started to become and how many hours we were working. We had a talk and decided that as hard as it would be financially, we would have to cut our job hours to spend more time together in order to save our marriage, and just pay our debt off slowly.

We then decided that if we just took a risk with cutting job hours to spend more time together, then maybe we should take a risk in getting help with our debt. We’ve been using a debt settlement program called “Easy Debt Relief” that my cousin referred us to and at first I was skeptic but I’m glad we took this risk. They’ve already settled two accounts for us and saved us money. I figured the quicker we get our debt settled and save money, the more hours we will eventually have together.

Things have gotten so much better again with us and with our debt using the program. Anyways, I know other peoples debt stories have helped me gain knowledge in many different ways so I hope mine has helped someone too.

Take care,
Ali

]]> By: Carnival of Debt Reduction, Thanksgiving Week Edition | Mighty Bargain Hunter http://masteryourcard.com/blog/2008/11/18/6-lessons-learned-from-being-in-debt/comment-page-1/#comment-9374 Carnival of Debt Reduction, Thanksgiving Week Edition | Mighty Bargain Hunter Mon, 24 Nov 2008 07:42:50 +0000 http://masteryourcard.com/blog/?p=463#comment-9374 [...] Master Your Card shares six things she’s learned from being in debt. [...] [...] Master Your Card shares six things she’s learned from being in debt. [...]

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]]> By: How To Shop For Groceries, Debt Lessons, Recession Blues http://masteryourcard.com/blog/2008/11/18/6-lessons-learned-from-being-in-debt/comment-page-1/#comment-9362 How To Shop For Groceries, Debt Lessons, Recession Blues Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:48:17 +0000 http://masteryourcard.com/blog/?p=463#comment-9362 [...] Master Your Card: Kristy shares with us some of the lessons she’s learned from being in debt. [...] [...] Master Your Card: Kristy shares with us some of the lessons she’s learned from being in debt. [...]

]]> By: NtJS http://masteryourcard.com/blog/2008/11/18/6-lessons-learned-from-being-in-debt/comment-page-1/#comment-9333 NtJS Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:19:21 +0000 http://masteryourcard.com/blog/?p=463#comment-9333 Ask for / accept help - There is a chance, that maybe you don't know <i>everything</i>. It's possible that people have been through this before and know the ropes far better than you. Don't struggle. Open your mind, and listen. Hint: These people might have more grey hair than you. Ask for / accept help – There is a chance, that maybe you don’t know everything. It’s possible that people have been through this before and know the ropes far better than you. Don’t struggle. Open your mind, and listen.

Hint: These people might have more grey hair than you.

]]> By: Slinky http://masteryourcard.com/blog/2008/11/18/6-lessons-learned-from-being-in-debt/comment-page-1/#comment-9143 Slinky Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:20:12 +0000 http://masteryourcard.com/blog/?p=463#comment-9143 Give up everything before you give up on your dreams. It will always be worth it. Give up everything before you give up on your dreams. It will always be worth it.

]]> By: Mr. ToughMoneyLove http://masteryourcard.com/blog/2008/11/18/6-lessons-learned-from-being-in-debt/comment-page-1/#comment-9132 Mr. ToughMoneyLove Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:55:46 +0000 http://masteryourcard.com/blog/?p=463#comment-9132 Back when we had consumer debt, I could feel my tension (and probably blood pressure) increase whenever I had to go through the mail. I've learned, therefore, that paying off debt is good for your mental and physical health. Back when we had consumer debt, I could feel my tension (and probably blood pressure) increase whenever I had to go through the mail. I’ve learned, therefore, that paying off debt is good for your mental and physical health.

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