Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

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Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 100

Family Balance Sheet

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

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 16, 2015

I was 22 weeks pregnant, and left with a leg injury and a mound of medical bills. The fear of losing my baby led to the desire for me to be a stay at home mom, but I knew that would never work if we were in such debt. What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Finds Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Before we left I was already feeling stressed from juggling 8 payments on top of our regular household bills and expenses. I knew that we had to do something different because we made a decent family income, but had nothing to show for it except for the mountain of bills that I had laid out in front of me.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Budgeting Budget 100

For the Mommas

JANUARY 23, 2013

Saving more (52%), spending less (19%) and paying off debt (19%). Is now really the best time to buy that new couch or could you find one for free? One of the easiest and most overlooked ways to spend less is by re-evaluating your debt and improving your credit score. Paying Off Debt.

Monitors 40

Monitors Credit Debt Consumer 40

Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

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Home 52

Home Debt Credit Cards Credit 52

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 27, 2015

The first and most important step to paying off our house, was buying a house we could afford. 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.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Finds 100

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 22, 2020

Financially speaking, he focuses on building the business and I focus on managing our home and finances. When I first approached him about paying off these debts early, he said to me, “it’s not going to happen by clipping coupons. We buy reliable vehicle brands that are built to drive for many many years.

Debt 130

Debt Health Insurance Insurance Budgeting 130

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 2, 2016

However, working in retail as I did, I was never a “big earner” While I tried to repay my student debt, the small payments I could afford made very little inroads. Firstly, I was offered a better-paid job but needed a vehicle to get there, so I took out a loan to buy one. Initially it all seemed fine.

Debt 100

Debt Finds Debt Free Pay Off Debt 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 7, 2015

The only debt we had was a mortgage – however when we first got married we were stupid and bought a Mercedes. We ended up using my remaining collage savings to pay that off. We swore we would never finance a car again. What inspired you to get debt free? Don’t buy it. But not usually about money.

Debt Free 100

Debt Free Debt Budgeting Budget 100