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Our 2017 Debt Freedom Plan Update

Family Balance Sheet

As I reflect back to January 2016, I started that year pretty determined to pay off the balance of our non-mortgage debts. Unfortunately, we did not hit that goal and in part, have made some major changes to our Debt Freedom Plan. Our Debt Freedom Plan Started in 2013: The year 2012 was quite exciting for me and my husband.

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Pay Off Student Loans Fast With 7 Strategies

Savings Corner

By paying an extra $100 every month on a standard 10-year repayment plan, you’d be debt-free about five and a half years ahead of schedule. Refinance if you have good credit and a steady job Refinancing replaces multiple student loans with a single private loan, ideally at a lower interest rate. Would refinancing save you money?

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