Tax time is a stressful time of year. Everyday, new tax documents fill your mailbox or inbox and you’re forced to interact with financial professionals who will dig into your life looking for the best way to help you. Getting a tax refund is often viewed as a win, but in all honesty… it’s a […]
There’s something incredibly disconcerting about completing a zero-based budget and then sending all of your extra cash towards your debt. It’s not that repaying debt is uncomfortable. It’s the fact that you’re not saving money anymore. Even though you’re making incredible financial progress, every time you purge your bank account in the name of debt […]
I’m really excited to have a guest post from The Frugal Wallet. I’ve been following their story for sometime and when they reached out to me about a potential guest post, I was beyond excited to learn what happens once you pay off your student loans. When Mollie and Lejla look in their rear view […]
Starting and completing the debt snowball are wildly different things. A lot of people start their debt free journey with enthusiasm, and most end up wondering why their debt snowball failed… They are left confused, angry, and defeated. If you find yourself in that situation, you need to not only read this page…you need to […]
I’m excited to have a great guest post today from Dr. Breathe Easy! Dr. Breathe Easy is a pulmonary and critical care physician… and also a great debt slayer. I’ve been fortunate to get to know him over the past few months and I couldn’t wait until he had time to send a post my […]
Student loan debt has become a crisis… 44 million American’s carry the burden of over 1.4 trillion dollars. You’re not alone in this fight, but you’re going to get out… quickly. After leaving college you’re shoved out into the world with little knowledge or preparation on how to pay off your student loans quickly…
Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps are synonymous with debt freedom. The popularity is both earned and warranted by Dave himself. Mr. Ramsey has branded himself well and, to his credit, has helped millions get their financial shit in order. I love the motivation he exudes, but I loathe the strict program he keeps his “fans” on. […]