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Debt Snowball Explained | How To Pay Off Debt Using the Debt Snowball

by Craig

Share I thought we’d better sneak this post in before it gets too warm – a snowball is always easier to visualize in the winter. Editor’s Note: What a great line, eh?  Unfortunately, I wrote this post months ago, but since it was such a good line, I decide to keep it in this post [...]

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Student Loan Debt Forgiveness | For Ministers & Non-Profit Workers

by Craig

Share The following is a guest post by Cary McCall.  While reading a post at One In Jesus I saw Cary made a comment about debt forgiveness for ministers.  I asked him to explain more and he sent me this post.  I read it and even got permission from the website owner, Jay Guin to [...]

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When Do You Become Debt Free?

by Craig

Share I’ve stated in my about page that I’m debt free – except for the house. Yet, in many ways, that means I’ve swallowed the pill.  I’ve taken the bait.  When does the Bible exclude a loan as debt?  Do I make a distinction because of something I read in the Bible or something I [...]

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7 Ways to Avoid Debt

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Share The following is a guest post from Jack Reed.  He is a financial writer with Oak View Law Group. He offers advice on debt related issues. Subscribe to his RSS feeds and keep yourself out of debt.  If you want to submit a guest post you can read the guidelines here. The most direful [...]

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Should You Consolidate Student Loans Or Pay Them Off?

by Craig

Share Second only to the mortgage, the student loan is the American debt of choice.  Only a few loans are righteous enough to carry the title – good.  A student loan is typically one such loan.  As a result, people often like consolidating mortgages and consolidating student loans.  The negative result is that the student [...]

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Can’t Pay IRS Taxes in Full? Tax Payment Options

by Craig

Share Today’s post is a guest post by Matt Robinson.  He is a tax accountant and writer for TaxDebtHelp.com who helps taxpayers with IRS payment plans and tax debt settlements.  If you want to submit your own guest post you can get details here. So the tax deadline is quickly approaching and you have completed [...]

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FICO Score Matters: Sorry, Dave Ramsey

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Share I’ve never spent much time trying to understand my FICO score.  I guess I’ve always just accepted Dave Ramsey’s sentiment that FICO is evil.  However, the truth is that your credit score does matter, and I believe it will become more important in the future. Bad Advice: Borrow Money To Improve Your FICO Score [...]

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The Attitude Necessary for Getting Out of Debt

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Share The following is a guest post from David.  If you’d like to submit a guest post you can contact me. David is a writer for Money Compare, a website offering people an simple way of comparing high interest savings accounts that give a good return on investment. Its the start of a new year [...]

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Start to Get Out of Debt Today With DebtSpark

by Craig

Share This guest post was submitted by Kerri Reeves.  She is a guest blogger based in Blue Bell, Pa.  Learn about how to submit your own guest post. Christmas Reflection: Digging Out and Looking Forward The Unfortunate Reality of Christmas Debt With Christmas and New Year’s now passed, we reflect on the chaotic season that [...]

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55 Compelling Reasons to Get Out of Debt

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Share When it comes to money and debt there are essentially only four groups of people Those who are debt free (like me).  Love it. Endorse it. And Preach it.  They can afford a family vacation and do cool stuff like vacation with cash and buy cars with cash. Those who have debt, leverage debt, [...]

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