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2019 Debt Freedom Plan Update

Family Balance Sheet

Our Debt Freedom Plan has been a long winding road. The journey started in 2012 when we bought an office building for our business and then found ourselves with a lot of debt and not enough cash flow. To ease my anxiety about our new loans, we took the Financial Peace University home course and it changed how we thought about debt.

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Friday Links – Too Swamped Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I also serve on a Board that is ramping up full swing after the holidays which is leaving me with little time to catch my breath. If you’re currently balancing your debt payoff and savings efforts, Canadian Budget Binder highlights the reason why it’s important to get out of debt first before saving.

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10 Must-Know Personal Finance Tips for Moms’ Financial Success

Penny Pinchin' Mom

However, if you have been following me, you know that I am quite serious about finding ways to not only get out of debt but also how to create a budget (and stick to it) as well as how to save money without necessarily depriving your family of the quality of life they deserve. Again, you’re not alone with this problem.

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Carnival of Personal Finance #316- Family Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Many of us have just celebrated Canada Day or Independance Day; a holiday where we celebrate our freedoms. Philip from Deliver Away Debt shares his story: How I Delivered Away My Debt. mbhunter from Mighty Bargain Hunter asks Are you contributing to this debt clock? Family is there when you need a hand or some advice.

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End of Year Wrap Up and 2012 Goals

Finally Frugal

Hello, and Happy Holidays, folks! It's been quite a year; I have a total of four jobs (one full time, three part time) and am beginning to make a dent in my student loan debt. Continue paying at least the interest on my student loans: See above. It hasn't been this low since before I finished graduate school in 1998!

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*HOT* FREE $25 From American Express – Hurry!!

Saving Everyday

You could order one for your holiday shopping, upcoming summer vacations or even your kids. You can load money to it anytime, so it would be perfect for, say, a college student. Right now when you order a pre-paid American Express gift card loaded with $200 or more, you’ll get a FREE $25 American Express Gift Card ~.

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FREE $25 From American Express – Hurry!!

Saving Everyday

You could order one for your holiday shopping, upcoming summer vacations or even your kids. You can load money to it anytime, so it would be perfect for, say, a college student. Right now when you order a pre-paid American Express gift card loaded with $200 or more, you’ll get a FREE $25 American Express Gift Card ~.