If you’ll take a look over at the sidebar, you’ll see I updated my debts for May. Overall not a bad month, although there was a $400 splurge on a new iPod touch when I got the new job at the end of April. I know, I know, I shouldn’t have done that, but I [...]
Is Bankruptcy for You?
Because I’m at home right now working freelance and looking for full time work, I have more time to watch tv (not that I actually watch it, but often I just leave the tv on in the background for the noise.) Slice tv keeps doing mini marathons of Till Debt Do Us Part, or so [...]
Where Else Can I Cut Back
This week DomesticCents was talking about what she was willing to do without, and that got me thinking. I’ve often had this conversation with a friend of mine, when she asks me about my debt repayment adventures. When I complain that I’m often impatient and am just sick of having this debt hanging over me, [...]
Increasing My Income – Redux
Part of any good debt reduction strategy is to try and increase your income as much as you can. Step 1 for me was getting the new job last summer, as that increased my monthly take-home pay. Step 2 is to possibly get a part-time job to supplement my income on a temporary basis. So [...]

