
Debt-Free or Die Trying: Why Freedom Isn’t Just About Money
There’s a reason they call it financial freedom and not “financial convenience.” Because this thing—this long, slow, grit-in-your-teeth climb out of debt—isn’t just about your…
ADDISON WIGGIN is the Editorial Director and Publisher of the Daily Reckoning. He is also the author of the international bestseller The Demise of the Dollar And Why It’s Great for Your Investments (now in it’s second edition), and coauthor, with William Bonner, of the international bestseller Financial Reckoning Day.
There’s a reason they call it financial freedom and not “financial convenience.” Because this thing—this long, slow, grit-in-your-teeth climb out of debt—isn’t just about your…
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