How Much Do You Owe?

(Lori Piotrowski) – As the debate raged over who had the “best” plan to solve the country’s debt crisis this weekend, a co-worker forwarded a nifty little link. Here’s what you do: plug in your annual salary (or that of your wife, your child, your boss) and learn what this debt problem is costing. Truly costing you, your wife, your child, and your boss.

Anyone who claims that we have to continue to raise the debt ceiling needs to know what “real” money looks like. This link makes the debt tangible for all of us.