-
10 Ways to Get Out of Debt and Stay Out
People usually dig themselves into a financial hole by their spending habits. If your debts keep piling up, you need carefully to examine your spending habits and make some corrections. If you follow these 10 ways to get out of debt and stay out, you should be able to dig your way out of the negative financial hole. 1. Plan a spending budget: Living above your means is unsustainable and will eventually bring you down. You cannot work for average wages and expect to live as if you are rich. Plan a budget based on your take home pay and stick with it. Remember, it is not necessarily how much…
-
10 Priority Tips For College Students…
Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email this article to a friend When I started college I had no help from parents or anyone else. I was 34 and had two small children and a wife. It required a degree to enter the career I wanted, so I was determined to get that degree. Enrollment in the college I selected was not easy; it had a 15 acceptance ratio. It had been 16 years since high school and I was no genius; I worried if I could get accepted, but to my surprise I was. I worked a regular job 40 hours a week and carried from 12 to 15 credit hours per…