<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>Equity Design &#187; Debt</title>
	<atom:link href="http://equitydesign.com/financial-health/debt/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://equitydesign.com</link>
	<description>Equity Design is committed to your financial health and long-term economic fullness through mortgage planning, individual financial coaching and group seminars. We strive to examine what holistic wealth means and how to realize more of it through dialogue and action. We believe economic justice is at the heart of community health and we hope you will join us on this journey!</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 23:20:55 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1</generator>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
			<item>
		<title>Loan Modifications</title>
		<link>http://equitydesign.com/2009/07/loan-modifications/</link>
		<comments>http://equitydesign.com/2009/07/loan-modifications/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 20:09:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>equity design</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Debt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mortgage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://equitydesign.com/?p=579</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We occasionally receive referrals from homeowners facing economic hardship calling about loan modifications. Recently we stumbled across a Department of Justice media release that speaks to this question and we thought it worthy of passing on to you. Read on for more...]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://equitydesign.com/2009/07/loan-modifications/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Is Mortgage Debt &#8220;Good&#8221;?</title>
		<link>http://equitydesign.com/2009/02/is-mortgage-debt-good/</link>
		<comments>http://equitydesign.com/2009/02/is-mortgage-debt-good/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:33:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>equity design</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coaching]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Debt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mortgage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Taxes]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://equitydesign.com/?p=413</guid>
		<description><![CDATA["Mortgage. Yikes!  It is hard to imagine looking at my credit report and seeing a six-figure line item.  That is six-figures that I need to pay back.  Sure I have had school loans in the thousands and some credit card debt but this, this is something totally different. Is mortgage debt good?"]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://equitydesign.com/2009/02/is-mortgage-debt-good/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>It is probably time to Refinance</title>
		<link>http://equitydesign.com/2008/12/it-is-probably-time-to-refinance/</link>
		<comments>http://equitydesign.com/2008/12/it-is-probably-time-to-refinance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 21:29:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>equity design</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Debt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mortgage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[refinance]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://equitydesign.com/?p=354</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We would love to get all philosophical with you about financial health and planning.  And it is true that we want every friend and client to be in a secure and wise loan.  But the reality is RATES ARE GREAT.  We are looking at rates that are at some all time lows.  Yes, there are some unique challenges right now. (read more...)]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://equitydesign.com/2008/12/it-is-probably-time-to-refinance/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>spending plans</title>
		<link>http://equitydesign.com/2008/11/spending-plans/</link>
		<comments>http://equitydesign.com/2008/11/spending-plans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 06:16:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>equity design</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Debt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[budgeting]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://equitydesign.com/?p=244</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.evanswanson.com/"><img class="alignleft" src="http://www.mortgage-trust.com/profiles/profilePhotos/evanSwanson_139x199px.jpg" alt="" width="83" height="119" /></a>
Our Mortgage Trust colleague and friend Evan Swanson recently wrote on the subject of budgeting. We agree when he says, "At the root of success or failure regarding a householdâ€™s finances is how well they control their spending". Read on for some good articles and tools to help you out...]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://equitydesign.com/2008/11/spending-plans/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Taking Spending-Control to a New Level</title>
		<link>http://equitydesign.com/2008/10/taking-spending-control-to-a-new-level/</link>
		<comments>http://equitydesign.com/2008/10/taking-spending-control-to-a-new-level/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 21:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>equity design</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community Lives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Debt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Member spot-lights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spending]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://equitydesign.com/?p=215</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A friend of ours named Jacose Bell, practices a spending-control habit that surprised even me. Her solution:  It's a simple matter of storage.  Jacose keeps one credit card.  Where does she keep it, you ask?  ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://equitydesign.com/2008/10/taking-spending-control-to-a-new-level/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>6 Tasks to Triumph in Tough Economic Times</title>
		<link>http://equitydesign.com/2008/07/5-tasks-to-triumph-in-tough-economic-times/</link>
		<comments>http://equitydesign.com/2008/07/5-tasks-to-triumph-in-tough-economic-times/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 19:25:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>equity design</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coaching]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community Wealth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Debt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mortgage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Planning]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://equitydesign.com/?p=64</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We live in tricky times.  There is no denying that our current economic environment offers hurdles (and opportunities).  The combination of the slowed housing market (Portland has flatlined and in some areas homes have lost value) coupled with the credit crunch, has infused fear into the American population.

Insecurity and fear are often cured by self-examination and intentional living.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://equitydesign.com/2008/07/5-tasks-to-triumph-in-tough-economic-times/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>
