Deciding Which Bills to Pay First Nancy M. Porter, Ph.D. Deborah J. Thomason, Ed.D.

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Deciding Which Bills to Pay First Nancy M. Porter, Ph.D. Deborah J. Thomason, Ed.D.

Income = Expenses + Credit + Savings Payments

Resources Deciding Which Bills to Pay First Consumer Credit Counseling Service – Compass of Carolina – – National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) Advantage Calculators – Credit Card Smarts

Advantage Calculators

Keeping a Roof Overhead Nancy M. Porter, Ph.D. Deborah J. Thomason, Ed.D.