Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 9, 2021

Stressed out, we ventured into Dave Ramsey’s online Financial Peace University home course for help. Prior to FPU, we thought we were doing well financially and never considered that we had too much debt. We thought we were doing really well. But Dave Ramsey’s view of debt is very different. Prioritize.

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Debt Emergency Fund 2019 Debt Free 130

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Working to improve your credit score and reduce your debt-to-income ratio before applying can help get you the best loan terms. Common reasons include paying off debt, financing a large purchase such as a vehicle or a boat, or covering the cost of a major expense like a wedding or a home renovation.

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

We had tried other methods in the past, but found this one suited us best since it forced us to focus on one goal at a time, rather than trying to do it all (pay off debt and contribute to savings and retirement). What are the top 3 – 5 ways you found money to put towards debt.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 2, 2015

We save and try to manage our finances, but do so with an openness to give money away as well. We have been given money ourselves during our process of paying off debt and try to remain grateful and giving. If married, who initiated the debt free goal? What are your financial goals now?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

They are also there working with you to help you reach your goals; even those financial goals. Philip from Deliver Away Debt shares his story: How I Delivered Away My Debt. If we put our mind and actions to reaching a goal then we will complete it. Being prepared financially is a must for a healthy budget.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

A life goal of ours is. If married, who initiated the debt free goal? during the time you were working on your debt? Communicating well and communicating often has made talking about. How did you celebrate when you became debt free? you are debt free? What are your financial goals now?

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Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 100

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Who initiated the debt free goal? Were there arguments during the time you were working on your debt? He leaves most of the financial goals up to me, but we make the decisions together. On the flip side, I ate a lot of cheap food while I was paying off debt, and definitely don’t do that now.

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Debt Debt Free Financial Goals Goals 227

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Charissa. She helps readers gain control of their finances and live well on a budget at her blog Cook with a Shoe . However, since paying off our debt, I have become a much bigger fan of the baby steps laid out by Dave Ramsey and really see the wisdom in paying off debt in that fashion.

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Debt Debt Free College Finds 100

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 27, 2015

We made sure we could afford the monthly payments on a 15 year mortgage, with the mindset that we would pay more each month. What inspired you to get debt free? There were two things that inspired us to pay off debt. Since we didn’t have any other debt, we decided to tackle our house as fast as we could.

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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. It was so big that I cried for two days straight– we paid off six figures in non-mortgage debts. Living a life focused on paying off debt is not always easy. We said NO a lot.

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Debt Health Insurance Insurance Budgeting 130

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 2, 2016

I was trapped in a cycle of low wages and accruing debt , and lost more than a few night’s sleep over my situation. Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave Ramsey or Debt-Proof Living? Here in the UK gurus like Dave Ramsey or Suze Orman aren’t too well-known. Yes, but not yet!

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 12, 2016

I read it in two days and I was sold on the idea of being debt free. I ended up taking Financial Peace University as well. Share the top 3 – 5 ways you found money to put towards debt. What are your financial goals now? My next big hairy audacious goal is to buy a home with cash!

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