Fight off bankruptcy with lessons learned in the Great Depression.

May 18, 2009 - PRLog -- Author and veteran financial advisor Darlene Gudrie Butts' personal experiences are woven into this fictional tale of one family's financial struggles in "Lessons from the Depression". It has been released just in time to help the millions of families that are suffering from the economic crisis. The book is creating a buzz because of its unique story-telling platform with practical lessons at the end of each chapter, which makes it easy for anyone to follow the simple steps to financial freedom with out having to follow charts, statistics or graphs.

After a job layoff and real estate troubles, Tim and Tricia Smith are buried in debt. Their only hope to avoid bankruptcy lies in a loan from Tricia's estranged grandmother. Instead of lending the money, Grammy Ti draws on the strong principles used in the Great Depression to teach her granddaughter how to:

•   Beat the Credit Card Bullies
•   Break Old Spending Habits
•   Boost Income to Balance the Budget
•   Balance Savings and Debt Reduction
•   Make Money Doing What you Love
•   Cost Cutting and Having Fun for Free


With positive and practical lessons at the end of each chapter, Darlene Gudrie Butts offers essential emotional and financial advice to help you map out a sound financial strategy. Let the timeless wisdom of Grammy Ti and the Greatest Generation help you take control of your financial future!

Lessons from the Depression, Eliminating Debt the Old-fashioned Way
By Darlene Gudrie Butts
is available at:
lessonsfromthedepression.net,
Amazon.com and
Amazon.ca
ISBN:  978144013580-4  
$16.95 US/ $20.55 CDN
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About Lessons from the Depression: Darlene Gudrie Butts has been a financial expert for over 23 years as an author, speaker and coach on personal finance and living your dream. She has helped thousands of individuals reach their financial goals including avoiding bankruptcy.