Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 9, 2021

Many years ago, my husband and I faced what we thought was an insurmountable hurdle– six figures of non-mortgage debts. Prior to FPU, we thought we were doing well financially and never considered that we had too much debt. But Dave Ramsey’s view of debt is very different. Debt is Dumb and Cash is King.”. “…and

Debt 130

Debt Emergency Fund 2019 Debt Free 130

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 6, 2020

How Our Debt Freedom Plan Prepared Us for the Pandemic. We’d survived the dip in 2007, carried no credit card debt, and we were contributing to our retirement. This new business debt weighed on me. I decided to use Dave Ramsey’s 7 Baby Steps as a guide and I wrote our first Debt Freedom Plan. Storm #2: 2013.

Debt 130

Debt Emergency Fund 2007 2020 130

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 13, 2016

So I’m thrilled to bring you today’s story, because I actually watched this couple’s debt free scream when it was live on the show. Drew & Farrah’s Debt Free Story. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? What inspired you to get debt free? Where are you from?

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Debt Debt Free Finds Home 100

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 5, 2021

I have used the extra money to pay off debt, fund family trips, or build up our Christmas savings. Neither my husband nor I have been to Europe so this was a big deal and we were very excited to be able to take our kids on such a trip. Over the years, I have found money through rebates, refunds, online sales, and even the ground.

February 257

February Money Airline Flights 257

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 11, 2019

Our 2019 Financial Goal: Our one and only financial goal for the year: Pay off the student loan, our last non-mortgage debt. . We want so badly to move on to the fun stuff, like traveling to Disney or even Europe to visit some friends who recently moved there. Related Reading: Our original Debt Freedom Plan. That’s it!

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Financial Goals Goals 2019 Health Insurance 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 11, 2011

Join the husband/wife blogging team of Broke Professionals as they attempt to dig themselves out of a combined six figures in student loan debt. On credit cards and debt: “Credit cards are the easiest way to get into trouble. Stay out of debt in general. My dad has worked for nearly 40 years as a School Custodian.

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Work Debt Credit Cards Finance 133

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 19, 2011

Then when you are caught trying to decide between spending your money on an impulse buy or on that trip to Europe you’ve always wanted, you will be more inclined to not make that purchase. You will be motivated to save so you can pay cash for your fun and enjoy the experience debt free.

Saving Money 124

Saving Money Money Insurance Bills 124