Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Wonder what sets you apart from the people that seem to crush their financial goals? They pay off mountains of debt and scream about debt freedom, or maybe they save gobs of money in a record amount of time, or they have considerable success with their new small business. Make a commitment. . Be S.M.A.R.T.

Financial Goals 100

Financial Goals Goals Debt Budgeting 100

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt. Make paying off debt a priority. If you’re going to get serious about becoming debt free, you have to make that your first priority. Meet with a financial advisor.

Debt Free 241

Debt Free Debt Emergency Fund Finance 241

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

We do meet every month to go over expenses and needs. When something unexpected comes up we have another budget meeting. What habits did you form while being debt free that will now stick with you for the long term? The best part of becoming debt free is learning how to talk about money together.

Debt 245

Debt Debt Free Finance Friends And Family Sale 245

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

About $52,000 of that $147K was consumer debt (credit cards, a student loan, a car loan, a home improvement loan, etc.) But it wasn’t a decade of nothing but paying off debt. When we first started we couldn’t have even conceived of becoming completely debt free. What inspired you to get debt free?

Debt 236

Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Financial Goals 236

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 10, 2014

The daily finances are handled my me, but my husband and I have weekly money check-ins and monthly budget meetings. 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.

Debt 227

Debt Debt Free Financial Goals Goals 227

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AUGUST 4, 2014

When Jon and I were married, we acknowledged that high paying careers were not on the docket for us, knowing that we wanted to have both comfortable and generous lives we decided that we would have to be incredibly diligent with our resources. The first step in this diligence was paying off debt.

Debt Free 243

Debt Free Debt Goals Student 243

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JANUARY 7, 2015

We quit when we were paying off debt. What are your financial goals now? To be able to give to people freely – because as God has blessed us, so we want to be able to bless others. Oh and toilet paper. I might buy it again…I’M TOTALLY KIDDING! And deodorant. Don’t be afraid to be around us.

Debt Free 100

Debt Free Debt Budgeting Budget 100