Here are this week’s posts on debt reduction:

• The Digerati Life gives a few options for getting out from under an upside-down car loan.
• The Smarter Wallet discusses a personal story on getting a mortgage loan modification.
• Ask Mr. Credit Card has a surefire way to get out — and stay out — of debt with American Express.

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• A pre-Christmas Carnival of Debt Reduction As we dig ourselves out from the snow on the East coast, here are the debt reduction articles that made the cut this week.  The two personal debt reduction stories are up top! Live Real, Now is totally open with the kids about their debt. No Debt Plan is ready......
• Welcome to this week's Carnival! Happy Monday! Here are this week's posts. The two at the top are personal debt reduction stories. It's always a pleasure to receive these. Eliminate the Muda shares a personal story of how earning more doesn't always solve debt issues. Debt Free Adventure tells about his big win with Lending......

• How to Go Into Debt to Get Out of Debt This really sounds like the ultimate oxymoron, but one of the best ways to get out of debt is to go a little bit further in. What’s that? First, to help this make more sense, let’s clarify – if you need to get out of bad debt, going into good......
• Should I Walk Away from My Mortgage? For some, the idea of walking away from a mortgage presents quite a moral dilemma. Others feel duty-bound to fulfill their contractual obligation to continue making payments to the lender, regardless of how much (or how little) their home is worth. Personally, I believe if one has the ability to......