tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242926316765633205.post2163407343565200623..comments2024-03-17T04:14:44.845-05:00Comments on Frugal Scholar: Listen to Funny: Debt Consolidation and Getting Out of DebtFrugal Scholarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12696815672500452503noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242926316765633205.post-50876984356776957122011-08-26T07:36:14.722-05:002011-08-26T07:36:14.722-05:00I suspect your acquaintances who turned to debt-co...I suspect your acquaintances who turned to debt-consolidation agencies had deeper issues than simply the agency- like people who have gastric surgery for obesity, then keep gaining. I even think it is worth paying a reasonable amount for the service, if one needs it, just like other life coaching or financial services. <br /><br />Yes, they should avoid sleazy agencies; local social services or their faith community (if they have one) should be able to refer them to an aboveboard organization.Duchessehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09986153653120526776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8242926316765633205.post-65592649138815532952011-08-25T02:00:37.315-05:002011-08-25T02:00:37.315-05:00Having read Your Money or Your Life (and Joe Domi...Having read Your Money or Your Life (and Joe Dominguez died rather young, actually) I began to understand the idea of exchanging hours of a limited life for 'stuff'. I don't find that many people care to talk about that subject, not just because it's a frugal idea, but because it touches on 'mortality'.Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10239488936038510294noreply@blogger.com