Through my membership on the HISD Food Services Parent Advisory Committee, I've gotten to know some of these men and women over the last year and a half, and I recognize the
significant hurdles they face in trying to feed over 200,000 kids a day, many from impoverished backgrounds, on a limited
budget and under strict governmental regulations.
If paying off your mortgage is just the last
hurdle in your quest to become debt - free, you may have already made
significant budget cuts to help you pay off credit cards or other loans.