Sherry Ridge is a Certified Financial Consultant who has been helping the average American family achieve true financial independence through Debt Elimination and Household Budgeting workshops and personal consultations for over 15 years in the Lake County, IL area. Sherry is an active community volunteer who serves on the board of directors for several non-profit organizations, and has served as an elected official dedicated to saving tax payers money. You can hear Sherry each Wednesday at 10 a.m. cst, hosting the Sherry Debt Freedom Show at WRLR 98.3 LPFM.(www.wrlr.fm) Sherry achieved her MBA as an adult, and understands the hard work and commitment that go with a being a life long learner. She is a published author and contributor to several financial e/newsletters. http://www.sherrydebtfree.com/biography.htm
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What voters, residents and taxpayers are sick of and what we can do to make it better for all of us.
Various ways to save money while entertaining this holiday season.
Specific steps to take when you are unemployed that will help yo financially survive.
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5 steps to follow if you don't mind struggling and never having enough money. Don't follow them and you won't be financially strapped...poor.
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Healthcare costs are increasing just as food, gas, etc., are. Suggestions are offered to help ease the increase cost of healthcare in our country today.
Improve you financial situation by not using credit cards. The cost of using credit cards can ruin a family and we are not taught to look at these costs in total time and money. We only see a few dollars going out each month, not realizing it has been years and the cost is 3-10 times the amount of the original purchase. What can you do? Read and see.
Five areas of our spending lives that if we make changes can save us hundreds, thousands of dollars each year. Small things can make a big difference.

