Why We Put “Our Needs First”

...we tried to carry this message to compulsive debtors, and to practice these principles in all our affairs.

Thought for today: Being in debt is a temporary situation, but some debtors think it is the end of the world.  They can’t buy food or electricity because they need to make payments to creditors. Why do we put creditors needs first?  Because we neglect reality.  We forget that we exist.  Only the object of […]

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The Importance Of a Prudent Reserve

Thought for today: Sometimes when times get tough and our reserve funds take a hit, we can wind up getting stuck in fear.  We’ll isolate from those closest to us, the very ones who need to know what’s going on. It’s important to be honest with ourselves and with others affected.  Getting to a place of […]

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Who Says We Can’t Negotiate Our Own Debts?

Thought for today: Who says we can’t negotiate our own debts?  People who mean well will sometimes encourage an “easier, softer way”, but they don’t have to live with the punch-drunk feelings left from exorbitant repayment plans. Others will caution against a bad credit rating, but do they know all the facts of our debting? […]

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