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Money Matters - How to Build Healthy Financial Habits and Prevent Future Debt

Motherhood Moments

In this blog post, we'll share some of the top financial habits that can help you improve your financial mindset and reduce your chances of falling head over heels in debt. Smart money hacks for the debt-averse individual Here are some of the easiest and most effective strategies to get you started on the road to financial success.

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Our Debt Freedom Plan | Marriage & Money

Family Balance Sheet

Prior to FPU, we thought we were doing well financially and never considered that we had too much debt. We didn’t have credit card debt, we paid off our car notes early, and the interest rate on the student loan was at a low 2.75%, so we thought we were doing okay. But Dave Ramsey’s view of debt is very different.

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Meet Aja. She & her husband Paid Off $110,000 in Debt

Family Balance Sheet

Today’s debt free story is from Aja. She writes about family, finances and faith at her blog, Principles of Increase. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? We paid off about $110K worth of debt. What inspired you to get debt free? Tell us about you and your family. The budget is key.

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So here’s what I got.

Saving In Akron

Sit down at 11:00 PM to work on this blog after all that. And just to let you all know, I practice what I preach here on my blog. I did not go into debt for this vehicle. This all goes back to having an emergency fund and paying yourself first. My family would not have survived without that emergency fund.

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How to Achieve Your Financial Goals (tips from the achievers)

Family Balance Sheet

They seem to be everywhere on Facebook, blogs, radio shows, and websites. 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. In reality, they were driven, focused, and S.M.A.R.T.

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Carnival of Personal Finance #384 – Time for a Laugh Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Each clip corresponds with one of the blog posts included this week. They aren’t concerned about the latest deal, craze or freebie. Kristen from My Dollar Plan reminds us Why You Should Tell Your Family About Your Debt. ” Jacob from Dwindling Debt asks Do Overdraft Chargers Affect Your Credit.

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Yakezie Carnival October 16, 2011- Growth Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Better to refinance and sink those funds into the treasury market! Tax Rebate Blog: How Much Can you Earn Before Paying Tax in 2011 Tax allowances and brackets change each year. Good Financial Cents: What to Watch For With Debt Settlement Companies Considering using a debt settlement company?

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