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How We Paid off Six Figures of Debt

Family Balance Sheet

In September 2019, my husband and I accomplished our biggest financial goal in our almost 20 years of marriage. When that loan was paid off, we put that full amount towards the third loan and this continued until September 2019. When we did eat out, we followed these rules: 15 Smart Tips to Save Money When Eating Out.

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Our 2018 Financial Goals

Family Balance Sheet

If nothing changes, this loan will be paid off by end of 2019, but I’d love to move that up and say adios to this loan! If not, we’ll start saving in 2019. We will need to cut back on dining out, but it is unrealistic for me to say we won’t eat at restaurants this year. Move up the Student Loan Payoff Date.