Deadlines versus Debt Lines To quote Douglas Adams: “I LOVE Deadlines! I Love the whooshing sound they make as they fly by!” We’ve all made deadlines for ourselves. By the age of 25 you were going to be travelling the world. By 35 you were going to have your first novel published. By 45 you,...Continue reading
Living with Debt in a House of Cards Before the internet and video games kids did the craziest thing to pass the time. They built stuff. Stuff like impenetrable forts out of blankets and pillows and couch cushions. When your mother banished you from the living room you took your building endeavors outside, creating strongholds...Continue reading
Summer Blockbusters: Explosions and Debt When you were a kid there was nothing quite like spending a hot summer day sitting in an air conditioned theatre escaping into the adventure playing out on the big screen. Just you, a tub of popcorn, a drink that was almost as big as you, and some candy just...Continue reading
Travelling with Debt: Are We There Yet? When we were kids, the family car trip was a mandatory summer ritual filled with AM Radio, car games like Eye Spy, and squabbling children. You had to get used to the hot summer breeze blowing around the back seat because your dad refused to turn on the...Continue reading
Debt Help: Fighting for Independence “Independence is Happiness” – Susan B Anthony Debt Growing Pains Growing up you fight for your independence. It starts as a toddler when you insist on dressing yourself, feeding yourself, it starts with your very first steps. Your whole childhood is a dance between dependence on and independence from your...Continue reading
Debt verses the Fountain of Youth They say you can achieve a beautiful, youthful glow with three simple tricks: drink plenty of water, get plenty of sleep, and avoid stress. If only it were that easy! Of course if you’re not independently wealthy living in your own state of bliss, you may want to avoid...Continue reading
Living In Debt: The Performance of a Lifetime Every generation has its great actors. Thespians who so embody a role it is impossible to see anyone except the character they inhabit. From Brando to Streep, Pacino to Hepburn, Bergman to Fassbender. But none of these brilliant performers can hold a candle to the person struggling...Continue reading
Commuting to and from Debt If you live on the lower mainland, chances are you’re a commuter. If you don’t have to cross at least one bridge to get to work, you’re missing out on valuable rant time. You know, ranting in the car because traffic is backed up and you’re not moving. Maybe there’s...Continue reading
The Truth About Debt Settlement With 4 Pillars I have heard from some people that say all debt help businesses are just a “money grab” and that they don’t actually give you any debt help. Some people believe that debt settlement doesn’t actually help the person in debt. I am here today to tell you...Continue reading
Help! My credit card debt is leading me to Bankruptcy! If you know how to use them correctly, credit cards can be a handy tool. The problem is that it can be all too easy to fall into the trap of buying more than you can afford and end up making minimum payments only, while...Continue reading