Which is to say, the speaker has acknowledged that the accounting shenanigans used to get this bill passed in the teeth of statutory spending constraints are basically bullsh**. But thereâs a lot of bullsh** going around Washington just now.
So then I tried the âlittle debtsâ approach. You knowâ¦ Pay off the smallest debt, then take the payment you were making on that and put it against the next debt. Thatâs often called the debt snowball, and the idea behind it is that seeing that âwinâ early is supposed to motivate you.
No good news. While there is no good news about being deeply in debt, there is hopeâthere are at least three good ways to get out of debt. The first is whatâs called a debt management plan (DMP). The way this works is that you go to a consumer credit counseling agency and sit down with one of its counselors.