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Savings as an Expense – The Right Money Mindset
I realized this week – I’ve been thinking things all wrong. Get a handle on my money THEN have an emergency fund. I need to take on the mindset of building my savings right along with sticking with my budget. Working on my debt AND building up my emergency fund. My savings – A bill [...]
Poor as a church mouse but happy – Conquering my own debt crunch
My New Life – I moved myself and the boys 200 miles north and started over again… five weeks ago. I’ve now been working for a month (car insurance due again so I can FEEL the shift to life becoming a cycle). I’m getting geared up starting an actual BUDGET! October – the timing is [...]
Debt Crunch – Work Today – Invest for Tomorrow
By debtcrun
Debt and Hope – Today at work, we made a trip to Portland to visit the dentist. Growing up in Maine doesn’t mean I know how to get around Portland very well – my directions using Yahoo Maps did NOT work. We survived (actually ended up an hour late) and made it back with [...]
Debt Crunch – Giving Up What We Don’t Need To Get What We Want
By debtcrun
Debt Crunch Note: Yesterday a friend stopped by and noticed my Total Money Makeover book. Curious, he asked how it works. I started with the Baby Steps – brief and to the point. His response – ” that sounds good in theory but with someone like me… living on disability, I don’t see [...]
07 Money and Debt – Building Your Emergency Fund – Every Dollar Has a Job
By debtcrun
While at Single Ma’s Fabulous Financials a reader shared this article in the middle of talking about building your emergency fund. It’s a great share. CNN Money has an online column called Millionaire in the Making – today’s article is about a 36 year old single mom on her own path to financial [...]
