Tag Archive for debt problems

Why Are We in Debt? The Answer is Simple

For this post, I am only going to focus on personal debt; government debt deserves a series of posts all on it’s own and is not as easily tackled as personal finance can be. Why are so many people in debt? Because we buy too much. The answer really is that simple. We are a [...]

The Fundamental Problem of Debt

Not all debt is bad, after all look at the roof over your head – the place you live is probably the result of you have taken on some debt.  How long would we have to save before we could have bought a house outright?  I’m sure my parents would have got kinda of tired [...]