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isPermaLink="false">http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/?p=1948</guid> <description><![CDATA[Since completing my introduction post, I have received several questions about personal finance. This one is coming from Cindy who is asking when should you file for bankruptcy? This is a very important question as the consequences of bankruptcy will follow you for several years. Therfore, you might want to think twice before choosing this [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2009/08/when-should-you-file-for-bankruptcy/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>9</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>How to Get Your Finances Under Control &#8211; Step 6 and 3/4 &#8211; To Be Continued</title><link>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2007/08/how-to-get-your-finances-under-control-step-6-and-34-to-be-continued/</link> <comments>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2007/08/how-to-get-your-finances-under-control-step-6-and-34-to-be-continued/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2007 11:39:14 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>glblguy</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[How to Get Your Finances Under Control]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2007/08/23/how-to-get-your-finances-under-control-step-6-and-34-to-be-continued/</guid> <description><![CDATA[This article is part of the series How to Get Your Finances Under Control As some of you may have noticed, it has been about 2 weeks since I published, Step 6 Get Out of Debt of my How to Get Your Finances Under Control series. The reason for this to be honest is I [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2007/08/how-to-get-your-finances-under-control-step-6-and-34-to-be-continued/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>13</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Get Out of Debt &#8211; Step 6 &#8211; How To Get Your Finances Under Control</title><link>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2007/08/get-out-of-debt/</link> <comments>http://www.gatherlittlebylittle.com/2007/08/get-out-of-debt/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 14:50:23 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>glblguy</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[How to Get Your Finances Under Control]]></category> <guid
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