----- Original Message ----- From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> To: <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com> Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 12:48 PM Subject: Re: Financial literacy
> pms quoted:
>
> >Paige and Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill decried trends of rising
> >credit-card debt and bankruptcy among college students and other young
> >adults. O'Neill said that financial education was an essential part of
> >helping children and young adults prepare for the future.
>
> Hey, running up the credit cards and then filing for bankruptcy is a
> pretty sensible strategy I'd say.
>
> Doug
Hey Doug. I've been wondering if you're really serious about this. If you wouldn't mind discussing it further, contact me off list? Wiping out this debt could really tilt me towards a decent self-stuctured retirement. Would it hurt?