Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 22, 2020

It was so big that I cried for two days straight– we paid off six figures in non-mortgage debts. How we got to six figures of non-mortgage debt: In the summer of 2012, we found an opportunity to purchase an office building for our small business. After the first year, the new business debt weighed on me.

Debt 130

Debt Health Insurance Insurance Budgeting 130

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 29, 2024

How did you get interested in saving money? Multi-pronged answer here: historically it was hard-wired in my DNA as a necessity but also being a good steward of what we’re blessed with & being able to give/help others; having enough for emergency funds was always a high priority as well.

Arkansas 177

Arkansas Frugal College Kids and Family 177

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 27, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Olivia. We are both planners and despise wasting money on debt/interest, which is what led us to pay off our mortgage as soon as we could! How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? We paid off a total of $118,000 debt. What inspired you to get debt free?

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Finds 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 1, 2015

Most of them are related to our small business, my husband’s chiropractic office, but last January I got a bee in my bonnet about debt…thank you, Dave Ramsey. I tricked …nudged my husband into following along and together we wrote out our Debt Freedom Plan. Debt Free Stories. My Themes for 2015: 1.

2015 100

2015 Money Debt Home and Garden 100

Saving With Shellie

JULY 12, 2011

I get asked frequently why I write about saving money. I’m sure people ask you why you use coupons. I believe that saving money is important. It’s an idea that stretches far beyond a monthly budget or vacation fund. Then leave a comment here to let me know what you plan to do with your savings.

Emergency Fund 67

Emergency Fund Goals Saving Saving Money 67

Saving With Shellie

JULY 22, 2011

Last week I saved $121.89 by primarily using coupons. this week also using coupons. I’ve also taken other measures to save money like turning up the thermostat and limiting my driving to essential trips. We’ll see how much I’m able to save on electricity and gas by taking these steps.

Goals 49

Goals Emergency Fund Financial Goals Debt 49