Family Balance Sheet
SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
Welcome to Debt Free Stories. She and her husband paid off $147,000 in debt–including their home. After paying off the debt, she was able to quit her job to pursue her passion. She blogs at The Debt Myth. Quitting my job is one of the things being debt free has enabled us to do. How much debt did you pay off?
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 24, 2023
A financial plan can help you direct how you organize your finances, from the small, short-term questions to the big, long-term issues. Debt reduction – How much do you need to pay down and how can you do it? These are some of the largest issues when it comes to financial planning.
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Family Balance Sheet
AUGUST 11, 2016
They’re taking a gap year between high school and college. ” Her comment was echoed by another (in real life) conversation I was having with a different friend who is sending a child off to college this fall. The cost of college education is crushing and many parents feel compelled to assist or pay for the entire tuition.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 6, 2013
An August 2013 issue of Daily Finance, in an article entitled Credit Card Debt Falling But Still Very High reported: “According to data from the Federal Reserve, as of July 2013, the average indebted household in the U.S. I undersand the incentive, but don’t think it is worthwhile for us. Sure, I have heard the stories.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JUNE 14, 2013
From the get-to I knew that my issues were stress induced. If you have stress related sleep issues, you know how uptight you can get. When I catch myself working over my stress issue, I consciously switch to a new thought. When we are younger, we are seldom bothered by sleepless nights. Don’t dwell on your stress.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 19, 2022
Most are now set up on automatic billing which almost makes this a non-issue, but early on when I mailed actual checks, paying bills on time was a top priority. Manage long-term savings, such as retirement, college savings. Implement our Debt Freedom Plan. Create our family’s financial goals and Debt Freedom Plan.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 17, 2012
I managed to rack up over $20,000 of credit card and personal debt by the time I was 23 and this affected my ability to keeo my first house. How I wish I had followed all the advice I happily ignored when I finished college and started work. Avoiding The Issue. So, why do we avoid the whole budget issue?
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