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Adam Baker, or just Baker, blogs over at Man Vs. Debt, where the discussion centers around "getting out of debt" & "getting into life"! Follow him on Twitter at @ManVsDebt.

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8 Free (and 4 cheap) Things to Do in Auckland with a Toddler

Posted November 9, 2009 - 06:00 by Adam Baker

Art and Leisure

Sometimes getting out and exploring a city, especially when traveling overseas, can be difficult to do with young children. While this list may contain specific free and cheap items in Auckland, even if you never plan on visiting New Zealand, you can use the list to brainstorm free events that you may be overlooking in your own city.

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Phishing Scams Continue to Plague Social Media Sites

Posted October 13, 2009 - 06:00 by Adam Baker

Technology, Consumer Affairs

Social Media

Social Media networks like Facebook and Twitter are going through unprecedented growth. Unfortunately, this growth makes them a target for spammers and scammers. We break down a couple recent phishing scams that have plagued these networks. Find out how you can protect yourself from these scams and what steps to take if you feel you're account has been compromised.

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Debt-Free Living IS Attainable: If You Want It, You Can Have It

Posted September 10, 2009 - 05:00 by Adam Baker

Personal Finance

Debt-Free Living IS Attainable

Everyone loves talking about getting out of debt. It's easy to imagine the benefits. The trick is realizing that this lifestyle is actually attainable. It's a very real choice. But it's going to take adjusting your mindset, finding some inspiration, and stepping up to take responsibility. You up for the challenge?

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Acknowledge You Have a Problem with Debt

Posted August 5, 2009 - 05:00 by Adam Baker

Personal Finance

Acknowledge You Have A Problem With Debt

Debt limits freedom. It's as simple as that. The process of getting out of debt first starts with acknowledging that it really is a problem. This simple act will radically improve your chances for success and provide a great foundation to execute the specific techniques and strategies later. This is the first post in the "Getting Out Of Debt: The Essentials" series!

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