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How to Get Out of Debt: A Step-by-Step Plan

Debt inventory, snowball vs avalanche, creditor negotiations and rebuilding credit, all grounded in Federal Reserve data and real dollar figures.

Finance Minimal · 43 pages · in English

How to Get Out of Debt: A Step-by-Step Plan

What's inside

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Chapter 1

Facing the Real Number

  • Why Avoidance Makes the Problem Bigger
  • Building the Debt Inventory
  • Check Your Credit Report for What You're Missing
  • What the Numbers Are Actually Telling You
  • Separating the Debt From the Feeling About the Debt
  • Keeping the Inventory Alive

Chapter 2

Build the Buffer First

  • Why a Cushion Comes Before the Sprint
  • Sizing the Starter Fund
  • Where the Money Should Live
  • Building It Faster With Money You Already Have
  • A Cash Buffer Beats an Available Credit Line
  • What to Do Once the Buffer Is Built

Chapter 3

Choose Your Method and Run the Math

  • The Debt Avalanche
  • The Debt Snowball
  • Comparing the Two Methods
  • Running the Numbers on Your Own Debts
  • Consolidation: Tool or Trap

Chapter 4

Free Up Real Money

  • A Budget Built Around Payoff, Not Around Guilt
  • Negotiating the Bills You Already Have
  • Cutting Without Misery
  • Shopping Insurance and Utilities Once a Year
  • When Cutting Isn't Enough

Chapter 5

Deal With Creditors Directly

  • Calling Before You're in Trouble
  • Nonprofit Credit Counseling
  • The For-Profit Debt Settlement Trap
  • If a Debt Has Already Gone to Collections
  • Red Flags Worth Memorizing
  • When Bankruptcy Is the Honest Answer

Chapter 6

Stay the Course and What Comes Next

  • Tracking Progress in a Way That Actually Motivates
  • Handling a Bad Month Without Abandoning the Plan
  • Protecting Your Credit Score While You Pay Down Debt
  • Guarding Against Lifestyle Creep
  • Where the Money Goes After Debt Is Gone

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