I have always been a pretty conservative consumer and never went for very high risk (and often high gain) ventures and am quite frugal with my money. I have also tried to stay as far as possible from debt, never wanting to live above my means. A situation a co worker of mine recently got himself into just emphasized the need to keep debt under tabs and not let it get away. I’m not sure exactly how things got the way they are with him and by all means don’t mean to imply it was his fault or was a result of improper financial planning but he is currently unable to pay off his loans. This has put him in a very difficult situation with creditors literally breathing down his neck and I’m afraid can lead him to do foolish things that can only make things worse.

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