Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 19, 2016

It was a mix of college loans, a personal loan from my parents (for college), an overdraft account, and credit card debt. What inspired you to get debt free? I had tried a lot of different things to get out of debt but nothing worked. What are the top 3 – 5 ways you found money to put towards debt.

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Credit Cards Debt Free College Debt 100

Penny Pinchin' Mom

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Advantages of Paying Off Debt From a purely financial point of view, it makes more sense to focus on debt payoff rather than directing available cash to a savings account. From a personal point of view, I much prefer living debt free. High interest charges make it harder to put money aside for saving.

Pay Off Debt 52

Pay Off Debt Debt Emergency Fund Financial Goals 52

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Read more about Shannon’s debt free journey. What inspired you to get debt free? In January 2013 there was a blog post on Keeper of the Home that first awakened me to the concept of living debt free. We were living on one income that placed us just at the top of lower class income level.

Debt Free 100

Debt Free Debt Financial Goals Budgeting 100

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 2, 2015

I did read about the Dave Ramsey method, however, I knew that for us, it would take something more extreme than cutting expenses and putting that money towards our debt. What are the top 3 – 5 ways you found money to put towards debt. We are choosing to live below our means. We live beneath our means.

Student 100

Student Debt Debt Free Finds 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Managing Money. We get a visual picture every month of where are finances are and what we have spent our money on. When you spend little of the credit you have, creditors look favourable on your because it tells them you are responsible. Mom Vesting talks to us about bringing the subject of money up with your spouse.

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February Debt Finance Personal Finance 113