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No TV for a week – Personal Challenge – Recap

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This past week we gave ourselves the challenge of not watching TV for 7 days straight in an effort to form better habits and be productive with our time.  Ultimately it worked out really well and it wasn’t a big deal to not watch TV but there were certainly moments where it would have been …

Our Story on Stacking Benjamins

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I was interviewed on one of my favorite podcasts Stacking Benjamins to share our debt free story.  Unfortunately, Erin lost her voice the day of the recording and couldn’t talk during the interview which is too bad since she is such a large part of our success. Such a strange event to all of the sudden …

Debt Free Happens…..

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Debt free happens when you spend less than you earn.   Debt free happens one day at a time.   Debt free happens one decision at a time.   Debt free happens when you say no.   Debt free happens when your back is against the wall.   Debt free happens when you are sick …

Our Dave Ramsey Experience

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The reason why we decided to pay off our debt as a means to achieving our life goals is because of one person and one person only, Dave Ramsey.  He is one of the most popular finance gurus and people seem to love him or hate him.  For us, he was life changing and an …

The Debt Snowball Method – Let’s get emotional!

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The debt snowball method is the approach Erin and I took to pay off our debt of $107K in 2 years and 9 months and is the method we would recommend to anyone looking to pay off debt.  It is an approach where you pay off your debts smallest to largest regardless of interest rates. …

No TV For a Week – Personal Challenge

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Once a month we will be choosing a personal challenge where we give up something or commit to doing something for 7 days.  It could be waking up at a particular time, reading for an hour, giving up social media or watching TV in an effort to be more productive or develop better habits. This …

Our Story in Grow Magazine

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Kevin and I were fortunate enough to be able to share our story in Grow Magazine.  We had a great experience during the interview with Marianne Hayes, the writer, who did a fatastic job summarizing our path towards debt freedom.  Future posts will expand on our journey and our life with debt and our life without …