Automobiles, Insurance

My Car Has Been Repaired

A few months ago I hit a deer with my car.  After a little internal-debate about whether to have the car repaired or trade it in for something newer, I decided to keep the car and have it repaired.  I happy to report, the car has been repaired, and it looks great. I have a high deductible – $1000 –…

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Budget, Motivation

A Plan And Rock Solid Determination

What does it take to build a solid financial future?  Money, a good plan, and rock solid determination. Consider a recent article written by Jen from Beyond Mom.  I love the article’s title: The Budget Might Kill Me This Month.  Isn’t that awesome?  Trust me, I’ve felt that exact same sentiment several times.  I encourage you to read Jen’s article,…

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Money Management

Dedicate 7 Hours For Healthier Finances – Hour 7

The goal: Dedicate 1 hour a day, for 7 days, and improve the health of our finances. Hour 7 (00:00 – 50:00) Insurance Brainstorm – Do I have enough life insurance? Should I consider switching from whole life to term life? Does my spouse have enough life insurance? Should we consider an insurance rider for our child or children? Do…

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