Everybody has made financial mistakes, we have all done something or bought something that we later regretted when it comes to money. Looking back most people wish they would have done things differently knowing what they know now. I’ve had my fair share of financial blunders throughout my lifetime as well, some minor but some … [Read more…]
Did you know that less than 40% of American households have more than $1,000 saved for an emergency according to recent studies? Most would have to rely on going into debt to cover basic car repairs, most do not even have $400 saved to cover any unexpected expenses. They are living on the edge and … [Read more…]
We’ve all made some mistakes when it comes to money and finances, some more than others, some not so much but nobody is perfect when it comes to handling money. I think it’s safe to say that everybody has said “if I only…” or “I wish I had…”statements when it comes to money. If we knew then what … [Read more…]
Getting out of debt was a huge financial achievement for me, for anybody it is obviously. The reason people get out of debt can vary but most likely it’s for financial reasons above all. My husband and me were able to knock out over $76,000 in debt in just under 18 months, you can read … [Read more…]
Ahhh, the American Dream, home ownership! It’s typically the biggest purchase anyone will ever make in their life. I bought my first home when I was 25 years old and I was so nervous but at the same time I felt so grown up, going to the bank, getting approved for a mortgage and buying … [Read more…]
Whether you are working your way through paying off debt, trying to save money, or just wanting to take control of your money then the cash envelope system is the way to go! This plan works! Here’s how to do it! My husband and I started using the cash envelope system in July 2015 which … [Read more…]
This is the story of how we paid off $76,000 in debt in less than 2 years (was actually 18 months) thanks to following the Dave Ramsey plan! Hopefully it will inspire others to hop on the bandwagon with us and say goodbye to debt for good! I’ve always been pretty financially savvy I’d say. … [Read more…]
