Debt Warning Signs – Spot red flags σαν only paying minimums, using credit for basics, and avoiding account balances so you can act early.
Debt-to-Income Ratio – Understand that a high debt-to-income percentage (e.g., 50 %+) drains your cash for essentials and savings.
Emotional & Life Impact – Realize how money stress can harm sleep, school, and relationships, and how missed payments hurt credit scores and future opportunities.
Smart Response – Learn steps to seek help—credit counseling, budgeting, or consolidation—before debt spirals out of control.
Βασικές πληροφορίες μαθήματος:
Too Much Debt = Red Flags – Relying on credit for groceries or making only minimum payments signals trouble.
High Interest Adds Up – Easy-access credit and late fees turn small balances into heavy burdens fast.
Debt Hurts More Than Wallets – Stress, lower credit scores, and lost opportunities (housing, jobs) are real consequences.
Help Is Powerful – Reaching out for credit counseling, trusted adults, or a spending plan can break the cycle and rebuild financial health.