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Category: Money
10 Simple Ways to Stay Motivated and Wipe Out Your Last Large Debt
Paying off debt can be exhilarating at first. But what happens when the grind of careful budgeting wears you down? You dream of getting to the other side and can see it getting closer, but that last debt payment is still so far away. How can you fight the urge to give up?
Are Automatic Bill Payments Keeping You in Debt Longer?
Automatic bill payment can be useful, but it can also do more harm than good. The convenience of automatic payments often means consumers pay less attention to their debts over time.
Why I Broke Up With My American Express Card After 28 Years
Even when you commit to eliminating debt, it is not easy to sever long standing relationships with charge nd credit card issuers. American Express was my go to card for 28 years. But I broke it off, and I am not looking back. You can, too.
What Its Like to Go Through Financial Peace University as a Married Couple in Your 50s During a Pandemic
Have you wondered whether taking a class to work on your finances is worth it? I did, and here is what my husband and I discovered. We needed help making some changes, and I was ready to admit it. We signed up for the in-person nine-week Financial Peace University course offered at a local church to begin in mid-March 2020. Someday soon, we will be doing the debt-free scream and “living and giving like no one else.