Mary Kay

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Mary Kay has always been passionate about finding bargains. This freelance writer's motto is never pay full price and she loves tracking down all those great deals out there. Quality at bargain prices, that's Mary's gig.

  

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Free yourself from debt

August 21, 5:39 PM
by Mary Kay, Bargain Examiner
 
 
 
Debt.is a four letter word.

It's a lot like quicksand - easy to fall into and almost impossible to get out of so don't be embarassed if you need some help getting out of it.   Individuals earning $250,000 a year are as likely to be in debt as someone earning $25,000 a year so you're not alone.

Debt ruins marriages, hurts self-esteem and is a terrible burden for anyone to have to carry. 

Now for the good news.  if you're in over your head, there is help all over the place.  

First make yourself a promise  - today is the beginning of your debt diet. 

Consult National Financial Consumer Credit to find the names of honest agencies near you that can help you get out of debt, learn how to stay out of debt and start enjoying life again.

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