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According to a study from Think Outside The Slide™, audiences find that text-heavy slides are the root cause behind most awful PowerPoint® presentations: When asked to select the top three things that annoy them about bad PowerPoint® presentations, the respondents cited the following as the most annoying: The speaker read the slides to us - 67.4% Full sentences instead of bullet

About two weeks ago, I wrote “Five ways to make money in a property crash” - and the feedback (particularly on the more detailed version available to subscribers at yourpropertyexpert.com has been mostly positive. However, one important bit of feedback to me was that, actually, I’m making things too complex. This was really brought home last [...]

Monday mornings always seem to be here all too soon. Just when you are getting used to the weekend — Whoosh! — it's already flown by. And all too soon, it's Monday the dread day. But no matter how much we moan or groan, there is no escaping the M days.But hey, don't let 'em darn Mondays get you down. Get your spirits up, take a deep breath and charge on, full steam ahead. And just in case you

Five Ways to Fall in Love With Your Child - Kids getting on your nerves? Maybe it's time to rekindle those flames and fall in love all over again. Here are five simple ways to leave that nagging parent behind and see your relationship in a whole new light. More: continued here Other Review: Woof! Woof! (Hardcover)

Kids getting on your nerves? Maybe it’s time to rekindle those flames and fall in love all over again. Here are five simple ways to leave that nagging parent behind and see your relationship in a whole new light. More: continued here

Five Ways to Save Money on Babysitting - Many families spend a large part of their budget on childcare. Here are 5 simple ways to reduce the overall babysitting costs to your family. More: continued here Other Review: The 2,000 Best Games & Activities: the ultimate guide to raising smart, successful kids (2,000 Best Games & Activities) (Paperback)

Let’s face facts, we’re in the start of a property crash, and if the 1989-1994 experience is anything to go by, then we could have another 4 years to go before things bottom out [that wasn't a prediction, by the way, this one could be shorter or longer]. The crash is being cursed by some, particularly [...]

I love Question Time. I love the often-angry audience, the bickering between the panelists and the gentle attack dog attempts by David Dimbleby to snare a politician. It's at its best when the non-political guest is strong, and June Sarpong did a good job last week despite being barracked by streetfighter Shirley Williams on apartheid.However, it strikes me that this program does need a very slig

There is plenty of advice out there on things you need to do to get top dollar for your home. I’m here today to speak to those sellers that are not really interested in getting the most they can get (for whatever reason), so here are some tips you can follow to help insure that [...]

Five Ways to Raise a Green Baby - Going "green" doesn't have to be complicated. When you have a baby, it seems like there is already so much to do, but just five simple steps can help make raising a green baby easy. More: continued here Other Review: Olympia Single Crib - Dark Pine (Baby Product)

Raising a healthy baby has always been a big responsibility, and probably even more so today with the wealth of information available to us. It is sometimes difficult to know what choices will ultimately mean better health for your baby. By focusing on 5 major categories, your choices will become clearer thus easier to make. *Food Select foods that are organic, not to be confused with the term nat

I'll admit my bias up front: I love flowers. And not just any flowers, I love expensive flowers. Peonies, burgundy cymbidium orchids and mini calla lilies are among my favorites. When I was planning my own wedding, I tripled this area of my initial budget. Several brides share my love of flowers and that makes it all the more difficult to stay on budget. Even brides that do not share my extreme lo

Valuations of your property can vary immensely and while you may think your house is worth a fortune, the stark reality may be different. There are ways however to improve the valuations made of your property through investment and renovation. While the outlay may in fact be expensive, it is possible that home improvements could [...]

One morning, you woke up and realized that you were creating an online marketing bonanza, and that by some miracle a group of people were following along with the plan. Not bad, for an ordinary human! But then just when you were getting comfortable with the idea, you found out that you still have to work for the respect. Suddenly a handful of your followers dropped out of the cheering section just

Couple of days back, you must have seen a post on Do’s and Don’ts of How to Write Good Article Summary. This was in efforts to prepare ourselves as good writers. This not only applies to the articles but even the blog posts that we publish, so don’t ignore these posts thinking you would never [...]

This is a repost from 7/23/07.The average online user spends anywhere from five seconds to 15 seconds to get an impression about a homepage that is new to them. Most of the time a user will determine that a website is useless to them by the content on the single page, and leave - never to return.I don't want that to happen to your website, I want your website to be successful. Besides, losing any visitors is losing something valuable. So here is a quick list of the top five ways to grab attention and make a good first impression with your homepage.Following these simple guidelines will not only ensure visitors to your homepage stay longer than 15 seconds, these methods will also create a lasting, good impression with your visitors.Keep the focus on a single goal. Whatever the goal of your

Do you want your child to grow up appreciating the writing of Buffy, the humor of Shaun of the Dead, the frakkiness of BSG? Here are five ways I have implemented that may help you accomplish your goal. It might not bode well for the child once she gets to high school, but hopefully a seed will be planted.

Five Ways To Tame A Tween Tongue - Has your usually sweet kid turned into a rude nasty "tween"? Has your home turned into a tension filled battle ground? There are steps you can take to regain the harmony. More: continued here Other Review: Skeleton Hiccups (Paperback)

photo by Jeff Keen I was tagged by LJ over at Mommy Gets PAID recently with the Budget Busters Challenge meme. So here goes five things that bust up out budget: Eating Out - This isn’t something we do too often. Fact is we usually eat at home. But every now and then we’ll [...]

It seems like double torture when you had pimples and now you have blotchy acne scars. Here are five ways to successfully reduce or get rid of them. This article will not deal much on how you acquired acne, but on acne scar and hyperpigmentation, which can induce low self esteem and lead you to embarrassing situations. If not treated early, moderate to severe acne can cause unsightly reddish or brownish spots on the face, that can darken more if left unprotected under the sun. For the more... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Many older adults are not financially prepared for unexpected health care expenses during retirement and often look to children or other family members to provide financial or personal support. By preparing early you can avoid being placed in this situation. More: continued here

Five Ways To Nurture Happy Children - Happiness is no laughing matter, although fun is certainly important. Research into wellbeing suggests happiness is not a single emotion, but actually three layers of experience: physical pleasure, emotional satisfaction and personal achievement. All three need to be in balance to create wellbeing. Find out 5 ways to ensure your child has all round wellbeing, personal achievement and happy relationships. More: continued here Other Review: Moo Baa La La La (Board book)

I had my draft for my fantasy baseball league I'm in earlier this week. I've been in the league with these particular guys now for over five years. It's not a money league but we're real competitive nonetheless. I gotta say I'm real excited! Not only is real baseball starting soon (go Mets!!) but I was able to draft Jose Reyes this year. I think my team has a real strong shot at contending this year.As I was going through all of my work for the draft I realized that fantasy baseball is a lot like personal finance.Without further ado here are five ways fantasy baseball is like personal finance:Research - No successful fantasy baseball can survive without good research. There are 30 baseball teams and each has a 40 man roster. In my league we draft 23 players. You have to go through

Five Ways to Find Real Estate Deals Let’s look at some of the best ways to find real estate deals. Pre-Foreclosures. These are usually published in a local business publication or at the county recorders office. Most of the homeowners are very motivated to sell their home because they can no longer afford the monthly payments, they [...]

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With the growth of social media and marketing techniques like online article marketing, it seems that everyone is a writer of one sort or another. In fact, I’ve read a handful of articles that assure the reading public that anyone can write. While this may be technically true, those of us who write for a [...]

You'd love your job—if only your boss wasn't such a jerk. But instead of whistling through the workday, you drill holes in your keyboard while stewing over a string of indignities.Once you've made sure that the problem really is your boss, and not you, there may be little recourse but to quit or ask for another assignment. But before bailing out, here are some coping strategies for a variety of scenarios. First, put yourself in your boss's wingtips: Would such an approach work with you? If you think it might, then give these tactics a try:1. Your boss is unfairly critical. Approach your boss with a positive spin. Explain that you really want to be a good employee and ask what you should be doing differently. If you're lucky, he'll thank you for taking the initiative and vow to give more

Having kids does not have to put a damper on your romantic Valentines Day celebration. Couples with kids occasionally leave the Valentines Day celebration to take place behind closed bedroom doors once the kids have gone to bed. Of course, there are other options that are not quite as restrictive on your romantic evening. Consider [...]

1) Talk about that incredible Ethiopian restaurant you ate at last night. The wat was to die for.2) Recount your last trip to Italy (even if you've never been.) Find out the best places to stay on Fodors.com and talk about your stay at The d'Inghilterra. Throw in a few Italian sayings now and then. "Niente di nuovo sotto il sole!" Then follow up with: "That means, there's nothing new under the sun. The Italians in the little villa I stayed in love that saying."3) Say you play squash, but if anyone asks you for a game say you injured yourself in the British Open. Still, you don't regret that day because you made it to the semi-finals.4) Your prep school was so prestigious, you're sure they haven't heard of it.5) Subscribe to a few contemporary art blogs and tell everyone about up-and-coming

by Marshall LoebDo you give yourself free rein when it comes to holiday spending? Have you forgotten the founding fathers' stern visages because you charge everything to your credit card? With the U.S. economy showing signs of slowing and consumer spending skipping behind inflation, it's a good time to reevaluate spending habits and brace for some budgeting.If you are confused about how to prepare for a likely recession, Paul McClatchy, vice president of financial planning at wealth-planning technology firm eMoney Advisor, has these five tips to offer:Regardless of what the market does, everyone needs an emergency fund. If you don't already have one, set one up with enough money in it that could tide you over for at least three months in case you lose your job, become disabled or have an unexpected urgent expense. If there is only one income earner in your family, you would be wise to stash enough to last you at least six months. Carefully review your budget and see what can b

This post has been submitted by Sharon Hurley Hall from Get Paid To Write Online.com. You wouldn’t really want people to read your blog, would you? If you are sick of the hassle and the hype, here’s how you can make sure that no one new visits your blog and your old readers go elsewhere. Go Off Topic One reason why people stop reading a blog is because they don’t know what they will get. That works for some blogs, but if you have a niche and readers expect a certain kind of content, not providing it will drive them away. Forget About Optimization There are plenty of plugins that will help you optimise your blog post titles, create metatags and avoid duplicate content. Don’t use them and Google will soon put most of your content into the supplemental results index. With luck, your blog will never come out. Ignore Your Readers his one really works. When people visit your blog and comment on your posts, don’t do anything. Really. It’s that simple. Your

Here is super post from The Guardian on how to uplift your mood. Try yourself.Make a note of three things that went well today, and whyThis exercise, devised by former president of the American Psychological Association, Martin Seligman, proved so powerful that it helped to launch the Positive Psychology Movement. What Seligman found was that this exercise, above all others, had a significant effect on treating depression, comparing favourably to anti-depressants and psychotherapy.Psychologist Robert Emmons, from the University of California at Davis, found it improves physical health, energy levels and, for patients with neuromuscular disease, relieves pain and fatigue. One study found it worked better if it was done weekly instead.Identify your strengths and every week, aim to use them in new, creative ways."This exercise gives a huge boost," says Page. "It significantly increases people's wellbeing and makes them feel more engaged at work ... One study showed that the average perso

You're hearing it from all directions: "Quit smoking!" But the heck with that! You're going to smoke until the day you die, right? Here's how to "fight back" against the tyrants and authority establishment that is trying to make you quit.First, you must never believe that quitting smoking is possible. On the contrary, no one has ever quit smoking. Once you've had one puff, you're hooked for life. Might as well just start smoking even if you only inhale some second-hand smoke. You see, if you believe you can quit smoking, then you might actually try to do something about it. Believing is the first, most important step to becoming an evil "non-smoker". So don't believe what you hear from anyone else. Don't believe your own gut-instinct that tells you that you do have the ability to quit. You don't! It's impossible! Forget it!Second, don't set a date for quitting. The winners in life are the people who never plan their life. They just get lucky. Money falls from the sky whenever

A user or sysadmin posts about problems with a brand new Vista PC on a support forum. Within minutes, a "helpful" soul suggests a fix: "Install Linux!" Enthusiasts have always touted Linux as the best operating system, and they've become more strident and shrill since Vista's launch. Despite Microsoft's optimistic predictions and fervent proselytizing, Vista has received a chilly reception in

Five Ways To Get The Job Of Your Dreams(Lowongan Kerja Online) - Are you frustrated with your current job and ready to either move up or move on? Maybe you feel it's time to look for a new job with higher pay, better benefits, and a lot more job satisfaction. And, quite possibly, you've been downsized, let go, or fired and need a good job fast. Chances are, you've experienced one or all of these situations. You may be looking for a new job now. If so, you can benefit from these five simple tips to help you find and land the job of your dreams.I learned these strategies during my 25 years as CEO of a large staffing firm. During that time, then later as a career coach, I worked with every kind of person, job, success story, and horror story you can imagine. From those years I gleaned these five top ways to get the kind of work you want.1. Take ACTION!Those two short words are the key to the treasure. Most people don't get the job they deserve because they're too overworked, too tire

While it's true your metabolism naturally slows down by about 2 to 5% per decade after age 40, there are plenty of things you can do to fight back. Exercise is key for immediate - and lasting - benefits. Engage in aerobic exercise 4 to 5 days a week: It's obvious that aerobic activities like running, brisk walking, swimming, and bike riding burn calories and increase metabolism while you're working out. But interestingly enough, several studies show that aerobic activities cause your metabolism to stay increased for a period of time after exercising. Work your muscles:Lifting weights and/or other strengthening activities like push-ups and crunches on a regular basis (at least 2 to 3 times each week) will boost your resting metabolism 24/7. That's because these activities build muscle, and muscle burns more calories than body fat. In fact, if you have more muscle, you burn more calories - even sitting still. When it comes to food, keep your metabolism revved with

Finding the wedding dress of your dreams is easy; finding one that fits within your budget is a little harder. These ideas will help you keep your wedding gown budget on track and save you a fortune.1: Set a budget and stick to it. Many brides have a budget in mind when they shop for their wedding dress. But the numbers of brides who stick to it are few. Make sure you do your homework well by looking at gowns and getting a feel for the prices. Then set yourself a realistic figure within your budget and stick to it.If budget will allow you to shop in the boutiques, make sure you tell the assistant your top price and ask them only to show gowns within that price range. If your budget is less and you're shopping in the online auctions or a dress exchange, don't be wooed by the higher priced dresses - you can always glam up with accessories.2: Avoid complex embroidery or embellishments. Embroidery and embellishments are often hand-sewn onto dresses, so choosing a simpler dress will often

Some people find it hard to stick to diets and consistently fail to lose weight. They try nearly every kind of new dieting idea that comes along hoping that one of them would finally work, but the miracle never happens. Naturally, these people tend to overlook their own mistakes and fail to understand what prevents [...]

One of the greatest things about blogging is its symbiotic nature--blogging isn't a competition, with blogs fighting for readers like sharks in a feeding frenzy, it's a community that grows and sustains each of its members the more they contribute. Any time a blog links to me if I can help that blog grow, their link becomes more potent. Helping other blogs helps your own blog, either directly or indirectly.However, within this large blogging community momblogs, or parent blogs if you prefer, are generally overlooked among the army of technology, celebrity and business blogs and the only way to change this is to educate each other on ways to promote the parent blog community. Here are five ways to promote other blogs and by extension, the women/family/parenting corner of the blogosphere.1. Favorite your favorites on Technorati. There are two ways Technorati ranks blogs, one is by authority, or the number of links gained over the past six months, and the other is by popularity,

If you're not already using FeedBurner's free services, you're missing out on some great blogging tools! Here are five of the best ways that FeedBurner can help you to improve your blog feed and attract more readers to your site: Redirect your Blogger feeds through Feedburner: This will help you get a better understanding of your feed subscriber base, and can also give you greater control over how your feeds are displayed (see below). To do this, log into your Blogger dashboard and go to Settings>Feeds. Then add your FeedBurner feed URL in the box provided to redirect all your Blogger feeds for management by FeedBurner. Include "Digg This", "Add to Del.icio.us", "Email this" etc beneath each feed item: Using FeedBurner's "Feed Flare" service, you can choose to add various links to the foot of each feed item which will enable readers to Digg your posts, add to FaceBook, email your posts to their friends and a whole bunch more! To do this, log in to your FeedBurner dashboard and

By Carol Lippert GraySome people scour jobs boards, others network like there's no tomorrow. Whatever your job-search strategy, here's five tips to help you stand out from the pack. Think Strategically "You never want to get caught behind changes in the marketplace," says Dawn Fay, New York-based regional vice president of Robert Half International. "When the market changes, it's often subtle, so stay ahead of the game." That means reading as much as you can in professional and generic publications and Web sites and constantly nurturing your network to keep the pulse of the hiring climate. "There's always an ebb and flow of demand for certain skills and positions. Stay focused on the big picture," Fay says. "Keep an inventory of your skills and network going and really think things through." You also may have to learn to think entrepreneurially, to reformat your skills to match morphing

The average online user spends anywhere from five seconds to 15 seconds to get an impression about a homepage that is new to them. Most of the time a user will determine that a website is useless to them by the content on the single page, and leave - never to return.I don't want that to happen to your website, I want your website to be successful. Besides, losing any visitors is losing something valuable. So here is a quick list of the top five ways to grab attention and make a good first impression with your homepage.Following these simple guidelines will not only ensure visitors to your homepage stay longer than 15 seconds, these methods will also create a lasting, good impression with your visitors.Keep the focus on a single goal. Whatever the goal of your website is, that is what the focus of your homepage should be on. No matter what type of content you want on your homepage, if it isn't related - somehow - to your goal, it's pointless. Your viewers are going to be - most likel

If you’d just spent a long time getting your place spiffed up for company, and you were really looking forward to having them come and visit for awhile, would you then welcome them by piling some of your furniture in front of the door for them to climb over? Surely not. Yet, metaphorically speaking, this is what some bloggers do to their visitors. A blogger friend and I were just discussing this very phenomenon; annoying stumbling blocks bloggers select for their blogs. Annoying enough to have us give up reading and commenting there. And since that’s a large reason — oh, all right, the whole reason — why bloggers blog, we wondered why anyone would shoot themselves in the foot like that. I posited that they must not be aware that by making certain choices they’re likely to be discouraging if not outright chasing away some of their readers. You’ll read everywhere that the magic formula for getting traffic to your blog is to write niche-focused, well-cr

And How To Keep It High It is not easy to get noticed with millions of other sites/blogs out there. And after all, traffic is the blood of your site. Without it, there is no reason to go on. So how to get more traffic and how to keep it high? 1) Unique Content + Digg.com Submission People, search engines and social bookmarking sites such as Digg.com and Del.icio.us love unique content. So write something truly unique, interesting and useful, and you’ll get to the top. That means a lot of people to your site. 2) Free Resources Everybody loves free resources. No matter if they’re tutorials, scripts or even programs. So put an article or downloads section in your site. When visitors see something they want to see, they’ll come back. 3) Have a Newsletter Sometimes, people forget about your site, even if it’s a great one. But if you put some RSS feeds, they will find you, especially if you have some great new content. 4) Share with Others Put your articles in articl

Do you feel good about the volume of traffic currently you are getting? How would you like to exponentially increase your blog traffic without investing an extra cent on advertising?Yes, this can be done. Your ultimate target should be to create sustainable traffic system, a kind that will pay you for years for a one-time effort. All this can be done through the powerful principle known as leverage.What then is the secret to leverage?The secret to leverage is in coming up with effective, efficient and self-perpetuating systems to gain traffic for years and years. You need to invest time creating traffic building generation tool. Once done, let it loose on the web and let others do the work for you. You will only do this once but the system continues to grow and multiply your results.Any system you set up which allows your sales message or your links to propagate online in "word of mouth" fashion qualify as leverage. This can be an article with your byline and links on it submitted to m

Spending time together outside is a great way to take advantage of our warm weather. Here are a few musical activities that you and your child can enjoy.1. Turn up the music and dance together in the backyard. No radio? Sing to your child or, even better, sing together as you dance. Dancing together helps with balance and coordination. 2.Load up the wagon or stroller with stuffed animals and have a zoo parade down the sidewalk, complete with homemade instruments and lots of animal sounds. Imitating animal sounds is a great way to help with language development.3.Be sound detectives as you visit the park or walk in your neighborhood.Who can notice the most sounds? Who found the most unusual sound? Who heard the quietest sound? Listening intentionally builds attention skills that come in handy in school.4.Look for outdoor objects that can be transformed into instruments. Sticks,clean trash cans, pebbles, and sand all can become great soundmakers (and help children think more creatively).

Article Title: Five Ways To Prevent Congenital Problems In DogsAuthor: John MailerIt is our job as dog owners to make sure that our pets arehappy and healthy. However, it is not always an easy job giventhat our dogs are curious and intelligent creatures with atendency to get themselves into all kinds of trouble. And whenthey do get in sick or hurt, it is up to us to examine them andfind out exactly what the problem is. Prevention is the main key in order to avoid diseases andillness from attacking your dog. In fact, the best preventionbegins even before you start breeding the dog. But what do youdo if your pet was born with a health problem? There are a fewoptions for you to choose from when helping your dog that isborn with a congenital defect. Often times, surgery can correcta structural defect. Other aspects such as good feeding, goodamount of exercise, proper grooming and veterinary care allhelp in controlling certain disorder and symptoms fromoccurring. But the mo

Determining the top five ways to save money first requires determining the ways you typically spend money. This can be easily done with the help of an electronic spreadsheet or budgeting software and should be used for at least one month. Very often this reveals hidden patterns of excess spending that you can turn into an emergency savings fund, the lack of which is a common cause of getting into debt in the first place.Here are some typical ideas on the top five ways to save money.1.Phone service savingsOne of the major expenses that can be most easily pared down is the money spent on telephone service.There are so many choices in telephone carriers nowadays and so much competition that the consumer candefinitely be the financial winner if they choose wisely. The first step to save money is to know precisely how much you are paying to your phone carrier and what options you are getting.Take a look at the number of long distance calls you make. If they are few and far between, it may n

While there are various ways to increase your potential for profit in the market, I am submitting five categories to begin altering your trading behavior to increase potential profits. Hold your trades longer than usual Increase position size (concentrate capital) in fewer stocks Decrease position size but trade highly volatile stocks (those with high beta, like Google (GOOG) Decrease normal position size, but trade more opportunities in more stocks Increase your market knowledge and education, or get with a trading coach or mentor Let’s take them individually and discuss strategies for each:         Hold trades longer than usual My bias is scalping and day-trading. The targets for the patterns I identify are anywhere from 15 cents to a dollar. I usually hold trades from 15 minutes to a few hours. If I played on larger time frames consistently and held my position using the same patterns, I would be holding for days or weeks and playing for five to ten dollars sometime

Engadget has five ways to fix the Zune.Last week marked the fourth month the Zune has been on the market, and its sixth month since being officially announced. We know the Zune was in development all the way back into 2005 -- so why the hell is Microsoft having such a hard time ironing out even the basic kinks, let alone adding features? Wasn't the whole reason Microsoft went into the portable media hardware business because only vertically integrated solutions seem to be able to guarantee a vaguely acceptable DRM user experience?

If you have been trying to find relevant information on dog breeding, you have come to the right place. This article on dog breeding is perhaps amongst the best written article on the topic and it is for you to make benefit out of it. Prevention is the main key in order to avoid diseases and illness from attacking your dog. In fact, the best prevention begins even before you start breeding the dog. But what do you do if your pet was born with a health problem? There are a few options for you to choose from when helping your dog that is born with a congenital defect. Often times, surgery can correct a structural defect. Other aspects such as good feeding, good amount of exercise, proper grooming and veterinary care all help in controlling certain disorder and symptoms from occurring. But the most effective treatment for congenital defects is in preventing them from happening in the first place. Here are five ways on how you can prevent congenital problems in your dog: 1. Never breed un

Yes, there have always been projects. But never before has it been so important for every person to be able to lead, manage or participate in projects of all sizes. Here are five things you can do today to excel with small team or personal projects.

There are literally, thousands of different types of mortgages available. How do you know if your lenders are trying to fit you for the mortgage that's best for you, or if they're just looking to make some extra bucks? Here are a few ways lenders could pad their ...

I completely understand that too many people today simply can't make ends meet with the salary they're earning. If that's the case, it's time to consider ways to grow your income. Meet the Egglestons Meet  Dan and Sally Eggleston. Dan and Sally are both elementary school teachers earning a combined income of $92,000, and live in Indiana, where they're raising three wonderful kids. When I first met them a year ago, they were $100,000 in debt and on the brink of bankruptcy. Working together, we managed to find ways to cut back on about $500 of unnecessary expenses each month. That was a great start. But due to the huge amount of debt Dan and Sally had accumulated, they had to do more. In order to make measurable progress toward paying down all their debt, they not only needed to serio