Jul
30
Luck? I’d like to think so…
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College Loans
I’m ok with calling it luck, I’ll call it what ever you want to call it as long as the ending turns out the way this one did. In my post from two weeks ago (Denied for a student loan) I shared with you our latest problem stemming from our bankruptcy. If you didn’t read it, in short, the company who funds the Salle Mae loans ran my wifes credit and discovered her our bankruptcy. Here’s what they said: Read more
Jul
19
Denied for a student loan
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Since the discharge we have held our heads up high and have even obtained a credit card (high interest/low credit limit, of course). We’ve become very focused on paying our bills (on time) and trying to save any money (when ever we can). I am still working (thank God), both of our kids will be in school this September and my wife is 5 classes away from finishing college. That means we’re months away from dual income and getting out of this hole.
We’ve learned to live within our means. We now cut coupons and print them from the internet Read more