“I bought a tank of propane for winter fuel oil and paid off small extaneous debt so I can focus more attention on the larger ones having a greater impact on the debt.” Gail, 48, managerBernardsville, NJ
“With my stimulus check I was able to get my car payments back in order, which was only a couple of hours away from being repossessed. Without my car I wouldn’t be able to make it to work to make any money! It really got me out of a difficult situation. “ KryssaMadison, WI
“My husband and I have been caring for my elderly Mom for a few years and could not get away for an extended vacation. Unfortunately, Mom died in February. We used our stimulus check to take a 2 week vacation to Florida – visiting family and friends. We had a wonderful time and feel ready …
“You know, there’s some things that are just too frivolous to buy with money you had to earn yourself… You just can’t justify it. But with free money? I got Iron Man.” Tom Fisher, 39, Computer RepairLansdowne, PA