Author Archives: Susan

Quote of the Week

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Susan

All great achievements require time.                                         -Maya Angelou

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Find Your Motivation

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Susan

  Before you can achieve anything, you have to find some sort of motivation.  And debt settlement is no different.  Debt settlement takes a lot of hard work and self discipline, and without some strong motivation to get your debts … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on May 26, 2011 by Susan

                      Be Proactive Your life doesn’t just “happen.”  Whether you know it or not, it is carefully designed by you.  The choices, after all, are yours.  You choose happiness.  You choose sadness.  You choose decisiveness.  You choose ambivalence.  You choose … Continue reading →

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5 Painless Ways to Cut Your Spending

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Susan

1. Switch to Store Brands Name brand products are good, but store brand products are often just as good (if not identical). Make the switch to the bargain labels, and you’ll shave 25-50 percent off of your weekly grocery bill. … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Susan

  If you do what you’ve always done, you’ll get what you’ve always gotten.               -Tony Robbins

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Wants vs. Needs

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Susan

Need- something you have to have Want -something you would like to have The difference between a need and a want is pretty simple — until you set yourself loose in a store. Double chocolate chip ice cream?  It’s a … Continue reading →

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Debt Relief Alternatives

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Susan

It’s one thing to hear how American families are struggling with their debt. Unfortunately, it takes on a whole new meaning when those struggles make their way into our own home. Often times, we become so overwhelmed that the questions … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Susan

“If you want to reach a goal, you must “see the reaching” in your own mind before you actually arrive at your goal. ”                                                                                              -Zig Ziglar

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Debt Settlement

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Susan

Debt settlement is the process in which debtor and creditor agree on a reduced amount to be regarded as payment in full. A debt settlement program is limited to a consumer’s unsecured debt such as credit cards. A debt settlement … Continue reading →

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16 Tons

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Susan

“You load 16 tons, and what do you get? Another day older and deeper in debt. St. Peter don’t you call me ’cause I can’t go. I owe my soul to the company store.”                                                -Merle Travis

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