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'I Need Help With My Debt'

Finding help with your debt is very important and it's crucial to take action as soon as possible if your debt is uncomfortably high. This difficult task may seem overwhelming, but it is quite doable if you take the appropriate steps in good time. I am almost out of debt now and if you would have seen my financial commitments a few years ago, you might have been shocked to see that everything is nearly paid off in full.

I acquired my very first credit card when I was in university. This is the worst time to get credit because you have your entire future stretched out in front of you and the prospects seem endless. I thought that I could rack up charges with no worries because I could always easily get out of debt in the future. After all I felt sure I would land a good job after leaving university.

The credit cards just kept coming. They sure came in very handy while I was a poor struggling student. In fact, I took out a hefty cash advance on my card to pay tuition fees one term. This seemed like a good idea at the time. I also could finally afford the trendiest fashions and accessories and a few take aways with the extra credit. No worries, I would pay of this pesky little debt once I hit the work force.  Or so I thought!

The great job was a good bit more elusive than I imagined and by the time I was in the work place full time I had amassed quite a stack of debts. When I hit my mid-twenties, I knew that I desperately wanted to get out of debt quickly. After all I was about to get married with a baby on the way. (That was an accident) Unfortunately, I don't know of any quick way to get out of debt. Seeing that you didn’t spend the money overnight, then you can’t expect to pay it off overnight. It take years, and think of all that interest you have to pay.

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There are steps you can take to help you get out of debt and it won’t take nearly as long as you think. You need to do is take some action. Don’t wait another year or even another week. Once you make a plan, do it before your old spending habits overwhelm you.

Make sure that you pay off the plastic cards that have the highest interest rate first. Don't sneak by month after month paying the minimum amount. It will take forever to pay off high interest cards this way. Do make a list of your debtors, then make a plan. This plan includes making phone calls. You would be surprised at how many creditors, either bank or credit car companies will take a pay off that is significantly less than your balance. Oh yes. And just stop using your cards. This is one of the most important things you can do to get out of debt relatively quickly.

 

Written by Mary Blakemore, Coventry

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