No more student loans!

July 3, 2008 0 Comments

“I was able to combine this with my regular refund and pay off two student loans. I also took my rescue puppy (she’s a 3 year old shelter mutt) to the groomer for a nice summer ‘do. The last little bit went to the dentist. I was laid off for three weeks, so I would …

New Appliances

July 3, 2008 0 Comments

“I used my money to payoff a credit card that I was trying to pay off before the 0% interest went off. I had used it to buy appliances for my house. I really need new ones they were almost thirty years old. And being a single parent of two it was making it hard …

Thanks for Nothing

July 3, 2008 0 Comments

“I paid bills because as a hard working “middle” poor class, I have nothing but bills. Thanks George for taking everything I make!” Tracy F, 36Gaylord, MI

I smell good is Disneyland with less debt

July 3, 2008 0 Comments

“I did three things with my stimulus check. First of all, I finally bought the Betsey Johnson perfume I’ve been wanting for 6 months or so ($40), I bought my plane ticket to Anaheim so I could go to Disneyland ($160), and I used the rest ($400) to pay off the debt I owe to …

Paid the bills

July 2, 2008 0 Comments

“I bought a new digital camera because our other one was ancient, and the rest went to pay off some debt! My thought is, I already stimulated the economy with money I didn’t have and it was time to pay it back!” Rachel, 25, HomemakerVirginia Beach, VA

Amex/Puerto Rico =)

July 2, 2008 0 Comments

“I spent my check on my American express bill and as well going away on vacation to Puerto Rico =)” Jeannette, 22, AccountingCorona, NY

Back to the government!

July 2, 2008 0 Comments

“I wish I could say that I bought our new rides with the stimulus check, but bought those right before. Our check was for $1500, had to pay quarterly taxes of $1480 + $8 for cashiers check..so of the $12 we had left, we rented 2 dvd’s from the local video store. But at least …

Pay Down Debt

July 2, 2008 0 Comments

“We have two children and both work. We recieved our check in the amount of 1800.00, we bought nothing, we sent the payment directly to a long awaited payoff of a credit line.! Feels good to be done with that! =}” Shannon Bromwell, 27, Government/Beauty AdvisorSwansea, MA

Not Enough Help

July 1, 2008 0 Comments

“In less than an hour on the phone I spent my check on bills. Just trying to get caught up so we can make it through these rough times, if only they would had sent $4000 more I would be caught up on our debt. We even managed to pay for our daughters’ graduation party. …

Grocery Store Alternative

July 1, 2008 0 Comments

“With our Stimulus Check, my family paid off our credit card debt. There was a tiny bit left for seeds for the garden pictured here.” Laura, 52, HomemakerCeveland, Ohio