Category Archives: Motivation
Use The Debt Reduction Mindset To Save For Future Purchases
Determined. Back when I was getting out of debt, I was the very definition of determined. I worked hard, extremely hard, to stay on budget, earn extra money, and rapidly pay down my debts. Once I paid off my debts, I remained determined, and worked hard to fully-fund my emergency fund. I also worked hard [...]
Family Pays Off $90,000 Of Debt In Two Years!
The following article is a guest post from Ben at Trees Full of Money. Ben has written a great series on his website sharing the personal details of how his family paid off over $90,000 of debt in less than two years. When I started blogging about personal finance matters over two years ago, I [...]
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It’s interesting how time and a little perspective can teach us things. When I started this site, I had just one goal – I wanted to get out of debt. With that singular goal, managing my finances became pretty simple. Not easy, but simple. An emergency fund was funded. A debt reduction plan was created. [...]
Principles Reinforced By Favorite Television Show – Holmes On Homes
I love Holmes on Homes. If you haven’t seen the show, you really should check it out. Originally produced for Canadian television, episodes now air on HGTV. The show stars general contractor and renovation specialist Mike Holmes and his crew of workers. Holmes on Homes features families who have had unsatisfactory work done to their [...]
