Are you working on getting out of debt? Well, I’m super-excited to tell you about what’s now an even better debt app: Pay Off Debt.
Some of you may know that this debt app is one of my side hustles — and that I’m truly passionate about helping folks get out of debt. » Read more
If you have serious credit card debt, you may or may not have heard the term “statute of limitations” bandied about regarding debt. But regardless of whether you’ve heard the term in this context before or are just now hearing it for the first time, the juxtaposition of personal debt and a term most of us associate with criminal law is likely rather confusing, if not a bit unsettling. » Read more
It took some time, but our mortgage refinance is done. It was a TRUE no-cost refinance, which don’t come around very often. We really did not pay a penny for it or anything associated with it. The last time we got a no-cost refi was in 2008. » Read more
Could you be deeper in debt, proportionally speaking, than the U.S. government? According to a recent Planet Money Podcast the United States’ Debt to GDP percentage is 100%. That means that the government owes about the same amount (approximately 14 trillion, according to the podcast) as the country produces. What about you? What’s your equivalent amount? We can call that the Debt to Household Income percentage. » Read more