Actually they’re wrong – you’ve made it to the top 1% when you can manage all 3 of: paying 10 pence in the pound of what you owe, getting the creditor to cancel the rest and agree that they owe you a return favour that is worth more than the accumulated debt.
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Didaktylos
December 24, 2012 at 2:18 pm (UTC -4) Link to this comment
Actually they’re wrong – you’ve made it to the top 1% when you can manage all 3 of: paying 10 pence in the pound of what you owe, getting the creditor to cancel the rest and agree that they owe you a return favour that is worth more than the accumulated debt.
Marcus Ranum
December 26, 2012 at 6:51 pm (UTC -4) Link to this comment
And if you’re really skillful, you’ll convince half of them that it was for their own good.