Financial Goals Finds Kids Pay Off Debt 
Family Balance Sheet
OCTOBER 18, 2019
Updates on our Debt Freedom Plan over the years: Our Original Debt Freedom Plan – written in March 2014. Our 2019 Financial Goal. After years of scrimping and saving and not spending extra money on things, we have achieved the biggest financial goal we have ever set for ourselves in our 19 years of marriage.
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 2, 2022
” Kids (and parents) get excited about summer trips and activities, so I like to post a family calendar on the refrigerator with all of our summer plans and activities. Once you have a total, you know the amount you need to start saving for and it’s not too late to find the funds. Plan your summer fun!
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Family Balance Sheet
AUGUST 5, 2015
At first, I was annoyed that my Sunday evenings would be taken up by a financial class but I began to really look forward to that time with my husband working on one of our goals that we set out at achieve! What are the top 3 – 5 ways you found money to put towards debt. At first we did it anyway we could find!
Family Balance Sheet
JUNE 16, 2015
I will say I am excited to take our kids places now. When we were paying off debt we chose not to spend money traveling, but honestly our children were also too little to travel. What are your financial goals now? To pay off our home early. I don’t really miss anything we gave up.
Family Balance Sheet
JULY 2, 2015
Louis neighborhood is within walking distance to the zoo and a couple of parks, so I enjoy walking with the kids each day to let them run off some energy and I get a little workout in too. We have been given money ourselves during our process of paying off debt and try to remain grateful and giving.
Family Balance Sheet
NOVEMBER 19, 2014
Amanda currently homeschools their three kids. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? We paid off $68,000 of debt in eight months. The debt included about $30,000 in student loans, some medical debt, IRS debt, and a small amount on a credit card.
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 9, 2021
Listed below is our original debt freedom plan that we wrote back in 2013. At that time, our kids were 8 & 6, and now they’re both teenagers and wrapping up ninth & seventh grades. Paying off our six figures of non-mortgage debt was one of the happiest days of my life, and really is the defining step of this entire plan.
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