# CC debt pissing contest **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [December 7, 2007, 6:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900 "2007-12-07T06:29:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/21 "2007-12-07T06:55:34Z")
[quote=“Mrs. Karus,post:7,topic:39900"”] $0.00 never had any debt…never will. I don’t even have school loans. If i don’t have the money to pay for it - I don’t buy it. [/quote] :word: its a great feeling having 0 debt ---
**Author:** ![Mrs\_Karus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mrs_karus/32/7426_2.png) [@Mrs\_Karus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mrs_Karus)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/22 "2007-12-07T06:57:09Z")
Lol Mike… my mom pays my credit cards IN FULL, every single month… not recently…but when I lived at home…and my bike loan…only payment i made on it was $6000.00 in FULL to pay it off. Get your facts straight doll. 0 debt 🙂 edit: it wasnt dad - mom 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/23 "2007-12-07T06:59:16Z")
I’ve thought about adding up all of my and wifey’s non-revolving debt… I start doing it and quickly remember that ignorance is bliss. ---
**Author:** ![OfficerK](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4da419/32.png) [@OfficerK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OfficerK)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 7:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/24 "2007-12-07T07:01:31Z")
Had close to 10K…but that is all gone now…such a relief…sooooo much weight off my shoulders ---
**Author:** ![POOPRA](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/poopra/32/7188_2.png) [@POOPRA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/POOPRA)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 7:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/25 "2007-12-07T07:02:46Z")
I pay the cc balance off every month, and I get 1% cash back for using it. I put almost everything I buy on it, I only pay cash at bars and such. ---
**Author:** ![87FOXGT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/ecd19e/32.png) [@87FOXGT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87FOXGT)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 7:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/26 "2007-12-07T07:03:01Z")
[quote=“Mrs. Karus,post:22,topic:39900"”] Lol Mike… my mom pays my credit cards IN FULL, every single month… not recently…but when I lived at home 0 debt 🙂 edit: it wasnt dad - mom 🙂 [/quote] ok then i guess technically youre right youve always been debt free 🙂 not me, i always paid in full on any balance i made for the longest time, but over the past year ive had to pay interest and finance charges on shit for the first time. ah well, atleast im not like a friend of mine who is 15k in the hole and he doesnt make SHIT. hes gonna be paying that shit off for like, years. ---
**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/27 "2007-12-07T07:04:15Z")
yea, i’ve started carrying about a 1500 balance since the wedding & home purchase. now that everything is calming down I can get rid of it ---
**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/28 "2007-12-07T07:04:48Z")
The good news is that my 401k’s been growing at \>23% this year. :giggity: ---
**Author:** ![dirtye30](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dirtye30/32/7333_2.png) [@dirtye30](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dirtye30)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 7:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/29 "2007-12-07T07:05:56Z")
20k ---
**Author:** ![87FOXGT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/ecd19e/32.png) [@87FOXGT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87FOXGT)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 7:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/30 "2007-12-07T07:07:30Z")
[quote=“Fry,post:28,topic:39900"”] The good news is that my 401k’s been growing at \>23% this year. :giggity: [/quote] Nice. 👏 Mine is at i think 16 or 17%. Kind of funny i didnt pay attention to it for the longest time since i redid it, and its getting to be a pretty decent amount for my age :tup: ---
**Author:** ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 7:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/31 "2007-12-07T07:08:37Z")
Internationals? ---
**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 7:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/32 "2007-12-07T07:09:01Z")
I was up to about $8k right when I got out of college. It was worth it, I had a lot of fun, went on great vacations, and partied my ass off. I am out of CC debt now. ---
**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 7:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/33 "2007-12-07T07:11:58Z")
[quote=“Fry,post:28,topic:39900"”] The good news is that my 401k’s been growing at \>23% this year. :giggity: [/quote] [quote=“87FOXGT,post:30,topic:39900"”] Nice. 👏 Mine is at i think 16 or 17%. Kind of funny i didnt pay attention to it for the longest time since i redid it, and its getting to be a pretty decent amount for my age :tup: [/quote] wtf? mine is around 11% @ principal 50% international 50% high end cap… all risky ---
**Author:** ![87FOXGT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/ecd19e/32.png) [@87FOXGT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87FOXGT)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 7:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/34 "2007-12-07T07:18:30Z")
[quote=“sureshot!,post:33,topic:39900"”] wtf? mine is around 11% @ principal 50% international 50% high end cap… all risky [/quote] mine is 50% int, 50% company stock. normally id never ever put it in company stock, but for the short term i know with 100% certainty its a great move. and ive been proved right so far. soon it will get shuffled again though. ---
**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 7:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/35 "2007-12-07T07:20:24Z")
[quote=“cougarspeed,post:31,topic:39900"”] Internationals? [/quote] I’m in several international funds in my 401k at Fidelity. my 403b doesn’t offer as much international, but they are still pretty profitable 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 7:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/36 "2007-12-07T07:20:30Z")
Ah word, interesting. I’m young enough to risk it all :tup: although… no matching is totally for the fucking lose. this is a total super noob question… but since my company uses principal… i’m using principal. is it possible for me to change companies? ---
**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 7:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/37 "2007-12-07T07:22:25Z")
yea, the wife’s matches 15% so i stopped putting in mine and maxed out hers also all international this year, everything else tanked… mine which still has money in it is only like 10%, 75% international and 25% other random BS ---
**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 7:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/38 "2007-12-07T07:25:18Z")
Mostly because Praxair’s stock started at $60 this year. Closed yesterday over $87. :pimp: Keep in mind that I don’t really know what I’m doing, just getting lucky: ![http://i17.photobucket.com/albums/b76/BikerFry/401k.jpg](http://i17.photobucket.com/albums/b76/BikerFry/401k.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![matter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/97f17d/32.png) [@matter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/matter)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 7:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/39 "2007-12-07T07:25:34Z")
no international for me, maybe I should look into that. ---
**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 7:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/40 "2007-12-07T07:28:39Z")
lol fry what the fuck, that’s quite the plethora of investments [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900.md?page=1) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900.md?page=3)