Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Was there a particular event? The main event that catapulted me into wanting to be debt free, was the lowest point in my life to-date. The income from my extra jobs went straight to debt payments, and my regular day job paid the bills, while enabling me to build up a small amount of savings. What are your financial goals now?

Debt 227

Debt Debt Free Financial Goals Goals 227

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 1, 2012

All of my life has been focused on making ends meet and building up an asset base to help the family out. Then 85 percent of the balance is transferred to the Economic Development Initiatives Fund, 10 percent to the Correctional Institutions Building Fund, and 5 percent to the Juvenile Detention Facilities Fund. Whether it’s.

Tickets 222

Tickets Buy Buying Missouri 222

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 12, 2016

Was there a particular event? Once I got home from that money changing event at my grandparents’ house, my best friend told me about this financial series she and her husband had been going through at church called Financial Peace University (Dave Ramsey). What are your financial goals now?

Credit Cards 100

Credit Cards Debt Debt Free Student 100

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2015

Was there a particular event? We used the debt snowball technique to help build momentum. We cut way back on entertainment and vacations during debt repayment. What are your financial goals now? We are now building wealth and would like to help our 3 children fund college if that’s the path they choose.

Debt 100

Debt Credit Cards Debt Free Credit 100

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 18, 2015

For fun we mostly like to hang out at home—we’ve really worked to create a comfortable space that people love to visit, and so we are constantly entertaining and having people come and stay. Was there a particular event? What are your financial goals now? It’s easy to get visitors when you live in Florida!

Debt Free 100

Debt Free Debt Finds Home and Garden 100

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 4, 2014

Was there a particular event? This meant moving to a less expensive rental, cutting cable and changing our eating-out and entertainment habits. What are your financial goals now? Currently our goal is to max out both of our Roth IRA accounts each year. What inspired you to get debt free?

Debt Free 243

Debt Free Debt Goals Student 243

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 2, 2016

Finally that careful financial tightrope I was walking came tumbling down. Was there a particular event? Invest time into finding ways to entertain yourself *without* it having to cost the earth. As a result, while travel is one the horizon in the next few years, building up my savings is the priority right now.

Debt 100

Debt Finds Debt Free Pay Off Debt 100