Reader Mail #2 – Being Debt-free and Emergency Fund-free, the Difference between Men and Women

I want to shake your boyfriend until the little boy inside him falls out

Every so often on Climbing Out we will post a great reader email that might touch others’ lives or provide a chance to open discussion.

This touching note came in from a dear reader: …continue reading

Reader Mail #1 – A Little Cursing Never Hurt Anyone

We get a few notes from the Contact page from time-to-time and this week I thought I’d answer a really good one publicly.

We are both sure enjoying your postings on “Climbing Out”…………great stories, much humor, lots of humility and strong resolve…..bravo!

Just a loving observation…….near the end of the Wells Fargo missive you, for the 1st time I believe, shifted blame in a slightly vulgar vein by referring to these evil lenders….as ‘asses’………..that word and that tone stopped me in my total and complete support of your efforts and new ideals …continue reading