Debt busters
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Families can avoid credit-card debt by using the cards only in case of an emergency. They should also establish a budget, set small financial goals, plan their purchases carefully and communicate about money. The spending habits of two families are analyzed.
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 1996
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How to break the credit-card habit
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Two dual-income families with high credit-card debts describe their progress during the first four months of a plan to control their spending and cut their debt. One couple reduced its debt by $1,190 while the other reduced it by $713.
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 1997
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Bank on this
Article Abstract:
Eight personal finance advisers give their advice on how to prioritize personal spending in the key areas of retirement savings, financial investments, credit-card debt, home mortgage and estate planning.
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 2000
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