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Archive for May, 2006

A Must-Read for Generation Debt


I came across this interesting article about a new book called Strapped, which is all about Generation X and Y’s financial woes.
The article (and the book) indicates that while the average income for people with college degrees has not risen much in the past thirty years, the cost of everything from homes to gas to […]

Travel smart, Fuel costs got you down?


For those unaware, AAA has a great Fuel calculator and charts for gas prices in the USA and where to find cheap fuel costs. They also have handy daily charts that show the fuel prices and their averages daily ….
 
May 14, 2006
http://www.fuelcostcalculator.com/

The Rising Cost of Basics


Another reason people fall into debt is a sign of the times. The basic things needed to survive such as food and shelter is becoming more expensive every year. The fault of debt no longer falls back on the thought that people are spending more on a plasma tv using their credit card.
Studies show that […]

Falling Into The Pit of Debt


Why are millions of people going into debt each year? I’m sure for every 5 “experts” you ask you will probably get 10 different answers. The top one is something that I personally know is true when you look around at your, family and friends.
That reason would be living above your means. There is cable, […]