Archive for the 'debt' Category

18 Jul

Why I Am Going To Live Forever

Sometimes I pause in my daily tasks, look up and think, “What would Benjamin Franklin say about this?”
Okay, I don’t, but I was reading the ever-inspiring Pick the Brain this morning which has a list of classic Ben Frank wealth-building tips. It’s a thorough and interesting list and a couple of things struck me:

All those […]

31 May

Search and You Shall Be in Debt: Payday Loans

Payday loans may be popular but they’re a dangerously simple debt escalator.

30 Apr

When the Telephone Rings

A reminder of how not to manage money arrives every day at around lunchtime, when the phone rings.
I am currently sub-letting this flat via an agency, so I’ve never met the guy who actually owns it. But I know something about him: he has bad credit. Let’s call him Mr X.
The phone runs to answerphone […]

25 Apr

Debt From a Male Perspective

The Simple Dollar has a very personal post today about his lowest point, debt-wise, and how it made him resolve to learn more and be free of it.
“So, what finally happened? One night, I came home from work and found five bills in the mail that added up to more than I had or would […]

best hotels lake havasu spring break pirodr! 666
Close
E-mail It