by Maria Nedeva | 2 Jan, 2020 | Block 3, Debt, Eliminate debt, Get out of debt, Paying off debt
Editor’s note: It is time for New Year’s resolutions and research shows that ‘pay off debt’ is a top one. Now, people will tell you that resolutions made when your clarity is clouded by drinking, tiredness and euphoria are usually forgotten...
by Maria Nedeva | 28 Nov, 2018 | Debt
There was a time when I would not look twice at the charges for my unauthorised overdraft. Debt was just a way of life fraud with misery and uncertainty. I still remember the day when I left the supermarket in shame while my shopping stayed behind. Yep; my card was...
by Maria Nedeva | 5 Jun, 2018 | Big picture, Debt
Editor’s note: One of the things I learned when we had debt is that ‘no debt is bad enough to kill yourself over it’. And I was tempted, believe me. Still, we often hear the stories of people for whom debt, unemployment, low pay and, generally, feeling ‘caught by the...
by Maria Nedeva | 25 Jan, 2018 | Debt, Eliminate debt
You’ve just decided it’s time to deal with your debt and have set out to learn all there is to know about debt and what to do about it. You read blogs, you read top-notch websites and, if you are really into working things out, you may even be reading self-help books...
by Maria Nedeva | 27 Mar, 2015 | Debt, Paying off debt
I never thought that I’ll read through some of my old posts about how to pay off debt, and paying off debt, and think: ‘Gosh, I do come across as a sanctimonious halfwit. Where did all this missionary zeal come from?’ Okay, I know where it came from; the zeal came...
by Maria Nedeva | 10 Mar, 2015 | Big picture, Budgeting, Debt
Editor’s note: This is a no-nonsense list of action to take when you have no money at all by Sara Williams: a fellow UK personal finance blogger and a passionate advocate for a fairer debt system..I hope you never find yourself in a situation so desperate that...
