The New York Times recently published a series of articles and resources about debt aptly named, “The Debt Trap.” I’ve only gone through some of it, but wanted to let everyone else know about it. Another blogger did a great recap: Recap at …

On Sunday, The New York Times published a series of articles on The Debt Trap, exploring the surge in consumer debt and the lenders who made it possible. The main article profiles a Philadelphia woman who made some bad choices, bought into th…

According to a MarketWatch article discussing several consumer surveys, “Consumers are more likely to talk about sex and the death of a loved one than they are to broach a conversation about their credit.” The article suggests this may be cau…