Saving In Akron

MARCH 9, 2011

Sit down at 11:00 PM to work on this blog after all that. And just to let you all know, I practice what I preach here on my blog. This all goes back to having an emergency fund and paying yourself first. Many of you don't know this, but my "real" job, aside from this blog, is in executive search.

Emergency Fund 100

Emergency Fund Daughter Cars Car 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 17, 2018

I won’t rehash our health insurance story here, because I have written extensively about it and INCLUDED OUR NUMBERS. We blew through our health savings account, and now need to save another $10k so we’re not caught off guard if another emergency were to happen. Read our Health Insurance Story: .

Financial Goals 113

Financial Goals Goals 2018 Debt 113

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 22, 2020

I don’t make a lot of income on this blog, and it has definitely decreased recently as I’ve reduced my hours spent blogging. As part of his baby steps, he does not advocate contributing to retirement until after you’ve paid off non-mortgage debts and saved 3-6 months of expenses in an emergency fund.

Debt 130

Debt Health Insurance Insurance Budgeting 130

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 11, 2014

She blogs at Happy Healthy Mommy. I’m working on baby step 3 (3-6 months emergency fund) while paying cash for my new home projects. Blogging about it helped hold me accountable. Welcome to Debt Free Stories. Today, I am pleased to introduce you to Tracy. She paid off $41,587 in debt in 14 months!

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Debt Free Debt Mom Goals 235