Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 10, 2017
As I reflect back to January 2016, I started that year pretty determined to pay off the balance of our non-mortgage debts. And we were on a roll in January 2016. Unfortunately, we did not hit that goal and in part, have made some major changes to our Debt Freedom Plan. Oh, and I turned 47 and my husband turned 55 in 2016.
Family Balance Sheet
JUNE 22, 2020
In September 2019, my husband and I accomplished our biggest financial goal in our almost 20 years of marriage. We’re no spring chickens, so in November 2016, we started contributing again to our retirement. Small home = Low Expenses. Health Sharing Ministry. Our premium dropped $500 a month in the first year.
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Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 9, 2021
Prior to FPU, we thought we were doing well financially and never considered that we had too much debt. We didn’t carry over credit card balances, we paid off our car notes early, and the interest rate on the student loan was at a low 2.75%. We thought we were doing really well. But Dave Ramsey’s view of debt is very different.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JANUARY 10, 2017
” Spending is up, but saving isn’t, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis April 2016 news release, “Personal saving — DPI [disposable personal income] less personal outlays — was $751.1 .” The survey released in 2010 indicated: “Average annual expenditures per consumer unit1 fell 2.0
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