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celticeagle @celticeagle (189789) • Boise, Idaho 17 Apr

If you shopped at Trader's Joes between March 5, 2019, and July 19,2019 using their credit or debit card to pay and had a receipt with the first six and last four numbers of the card printed of it you could be a part of this...

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America is asking for donations to pay its $37 trillion debt

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1731) 28 Jul

The United States of America has asked its citizens to contribute money to pay its $37 trillion debt. Though this is not the first time the government is doing this but it appears the drive is now more widely promoted than ever...

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How Do You Feel About Debt Relief Companies?

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222222) • United States 6 Jun 25

There is a debt relief company that has been advertising many times a day on a channel that I watch. They handle credit card, personal and medical debt. You must have at least $10,000 worth of debt to apply. Actual customers...

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Hypothetical Question For You...

celticeagle @celticeagle (189789) • Boise, Idaho 22 Dec 24

I have a hypothetical question for you all. Say a young couple has some credit card debt. They eat out one time a week at a Chinese restaurant. They keep up on all of their bills. Should they forgo the eating out once a week and...

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Debt.

rakski @rakski (156200) • Philippines 11 Sep 24

Left and right. That's the situation of my friend who called me a while ago. She told me she has lots of debts and she tries to loan again to lenders to pay for her debts. Hmmm. That's a cycle. I don't think she...

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By using credit card , are you getting benefits or are you moving to a culture of debt?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3853) • India 27 Jul 24

Credit cards are one of the common offerings by most banks . Credit cards helps you to build credit history and also they provide lot of offers such as discounts with preferred or tied partners. We can also make big purchases...

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Credit Card Debt Reaches Record Levels

Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 27 Jul 24

It's not something that just happened yesterday. In fact, it has been a fact from even a year or so ago, that credit card debt has now reached levels into the trillions, which are record numbers. Never before have Americans been...

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Warren Buffet's Brilliant Idea To Solve The U S Debt In Just Five Minutes

Jimmy Dozier @JimmyDeen (250) 25 Jul 24

Warren Buffets says he has a plan to solve the deficit problem in 5 minutes. When the debt reaches more than 3 percent of GDP all members of Congress will become ineligible to seek re-election. I was thinking something similar...

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Daily Bible Study

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 17 Jul 24

Day 181 – Debt Deuteronomy 15:1 “At the end of every seven years you will grant a release of debts. 2 This is the form of the release: Every creditor who has lent anything to his neighbor will release it; he will not require it...

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What is the most you have lost in a night gambling?

SilverKing @SilverKing (1003) • Canada 13 Feb 24

Ive lost over $1000 in a night. its best to treat it as fun as its easy to get carried away. The comp lifestyle being a high roller is an addictive thing to have.

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The Rule of 5 When Buying a Car

Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 15 Oct 23

Assets first. Wants and desires second. Of course, that's been a theme of mine for a long time. There are many ways to to this. Here is simply another way to look at it and at least consider one question. [i]Can I afford the car...

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Make Ends Meet

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 4 Oct 23

I am trying to make ends meet because I do not want to be in debt. That is the reason why I have never used credit cards in my entire life. As for me, it is a temptation to squander more than is required. I still remember a friend...

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Lesson Learned Reminder

Meggan Moore @Meggan (375) • United States 18 Mar 23

So between an ex friend and her daughter I loaned a couple thousand too. So instead of paying me back they made my life miserable and I ended the friendship. I learned to never loan money again! Now I am at a Vendor event...

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Who will pay your debt in credit card when you die?

Ifamous @ifa225 (14468) • Indonesia 18 Feb 23

I always thinking about death because we never know when it will come. So I saw my husband's wallet few days ago and I saw he had two credit cards. I don't want to deal with debt in credit card if he dies. So I asked him to close...

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10 day no spending challenge....starts now!

maezee @maezee (41985) • United States 9 Feb 23

Day 1 of 10: 2/9/23 Hi! Hope you all are doing well. I have been a little bit busy between work, work and more work lately it seems. My spending lately has REALLY been out of control and I need to reel it in some. Last time I...

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Do you Tik Tok?

Quilter @fatragu (677) • United States 19 Aug 22

I have two Tik Tok's. One is for my crafting and one is me dragging myself and kids out of generational poverty. I just landed a job that is a HUGE change for me. I was cleaning homes and delivering food and now I drive a...

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Financial Book suggestions

Quilter @fatragu (677) • United States 19 Aug 22

I am looking for new books to read to grow my finance knowledge. What are your financial books and authors that you recommend? I figure that my limited knowledge is not going to get me out of my mess so I am out to learn as much...

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Goals Goals Goals

Meggan Moore @Meggan (375) • United States 31 May 22

I am working on setting Goals and getting them accomplished! My husband and I decided we really enjoyed giving out scholarships. So we wanted to do it again but at the moment with our other Goals we don't have the extra cash...

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Finances & Financial Goals Update May 2022

maezee @maezee (41985) • United States 24 May 22

Whoa, it has been a very long time since I've been on here - at least a couple months. I keep trying to make time for it and then I forget, get distracted, or "run out of time", so it just has not felt possible. In fact, rarely do...

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February 2022 Financial Goals/Debt Update

maezee @maezee (41985) • United States 21 Feb 22

I have been writing updates on my financial journey...From financially irresponsible / in debt - to an eventual goal of saving up a small savings account + a down payment for buying a house. Right now, I am debt free (MOSTLY!) - I...

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