February 19, 2010

Debt-ridden single mom clears her slate

In tough times like these, a lot of people find themselves racking up a lot of debt. After a divorce and a job layoff, Rachel Reinhart of Middleton found herself more than $14,000 in debt. And thanks to the help of a contest called “Project Money”, sponsored by Summit Credit Union, it didn’t take her years to climb out of that hole, but a mere seven months. Reinhart talked to WPR's Terry Bell about how she slashed her debt in so short a time. Listen here...