In June I announced my mission to pay off $9,888.00 in debt by the end of the year. I'll be utilizing every means necessary to do it, including: Reducing weekly spending Re-starting my mystery shopping side hustle Pick up extra writing … [Read more...] about September Update: $10,000 Debt Repayment
In June I announced my mission to pay off $9,888.00 in debt by the end of the year. I'll be utilizing every means necessary to do it, including: Reducing weekly spending Re-starting my mystery shopping side hustle Pick up extra writing … [Read more...] about July Update: $10,000 Debt Repayment Update
I'm about to set sail on a journey, Clever Friends, and I want you to come with me. I've consolidated all of my outstanding unsecured debt to a single credit card using a 0% interest offer, and I'm dedicated to paying it off by the end of the year. … [Read more...] about Watch Me Pay Off $10,000 In Debt In 6 Months
My son is half way through his Junior year of high school. In the coming months we'll be visiting and applying to colleges. It's an exciting time in his life, but at the same time we're wary about the amount of student debt he might incur … [Read more...] about 7 Ways To Reduce Your College Student Loan Needs While Still In High School
A few weeks ago, I flew down to TX (twice actually) for business, and on my last flight back to DC, I ended up on a tiny plane next to a young woman who was bumped from another cancelled flight. We got to chatting and I learned that she's newly … [Read more...] about Getting back to basics: Counseling others…and cars!
I don't think I've ever actually stated the amount of our net worth on this site, and I don't plan on it, but I do want to take this time to talk about where we stand now that we've been debt-free for close to 2 years (excluding mortgage debt). Net … [Read more...] about Our Net Worth and Financial Freedom
It feels like that giant weight of credit card debt (upwards of $23,000 at one point) was on my shoulders for so long, but the weight was lifted so long ago with our final credit card payment that I hadn't thought about the difficulties and struggles … [Read more...] about Where did the Debt Time fly?
(Guest Post by Jason) For years I followed the status quo: spent lots of money and accepted living paycheck-to-paycheck, not saving for retirement, and racking up credit cards as the normal way of operating my finances. This fabulous way of … [Read more...] about The 5 Biggest Wastes of Time and Money
