My minivan might be dying. The “check engine light” is staying lit – I took it to a local mechanic and he says there is something wrong with the transmission. The van also makes clicking noises when I turn the steering wheel, so I’m pretty sure there’s a problem with the power steering, as well. To top it off, the…
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Day 22 of 33 Days And 33 Ways To Save Money And Reduce Debt: The Emergency Fund
Click here to read all of the 33 Days And 33 Ways To Save Money And Reduce Debt posts. Day 22: The Emergency Fund A brief history of my Emergency Fund – Before I decided to get out of debt, I did not have an emergency fund. I lived “paycheck-to-paycheck” and if things got “tight” at the end of the…
Illustrated Debt Snowball
Click here to read all of the 33 Days And 33 Ways To Save Money And Reduce Debt posts. Made popular by Dave Ramsey, the Debt Snowball allows for rapid debt reduction. I used the Debt Snowball and managed to pay off $11,500 in 10 months. The debt snowball worked for me and my family! Here’s a quick overview of…