Hey everyone! I hope you all had a great weekend. We didn’t do a whole lot, but it was a nice relaxing weekend. Our good friends (W has been good friends with the guy since first grade) are getting married this Friday and decided to plan a quick wedding so we have a lot to… … Read more
Hello! Here’s a guest post from a reader, Nick. Nick was feeling stuck a few years ago and wasn’t making progress on his student loans. He ended up researching a lot about salaries and the cost of living for English teachers in China and realized that he would be able to save far more money… … Read more
Hello! Today, I have a great debt payoff story from Nolan Martin. Nolan is a military officer who successfully paid off $100,000 in debt in just 40 months. Below is his story. We were incredibly anxious to get our lives started together. Fresh out of college and new to the military life, I convinced my wife,… … Read more
Here are the top credit card mistakes to stop making. These can hurt your finances, cause you to be in more debt, and more. Even though I love credit cards because of their many benefits, I understand that they aren’t for everyone. A family member of mine once struggled with credit cards, and they found… … Read more
Today, I have a great article from Neiko Johnson on how he and his wife Alexis paid off $240,000 in just 27 months. They share their finance knowledge and debt-free journey on their blog Secret to Finance. The primary focus of their blog talks about budgeting, paying off debt, and building generational wealth by investing. My… … Read more
Are you looking for tips on how to save money fast? If so, you’ve come to the right place! Learning to save money, especially finding ways to do it quickly, is something that can benefit everyone. There are many reasons for why you might want to start saving money fast. Perhaps there is suddenly an… … Read more
Recently, I went to the state license office. When I was called up to the worker’s desk, I was asked to say my address, along with my name, age, and social security number. They wanted me to say ALL OF THIS out loud in a crowded room. If someone was paying attention, they could have taken… … Read more
Do you want to pay off debt and learn how to live debt free? Do you feel like you are stuck in a cycle of debt? Are you able to pay off your debt, only to fall back into it shortly after? That is what a debt cycle is, and many people fall into this… … Read more
When we bought our first (and current) house, our whole process went by very quickly and smoothly. Our mortgage company and real estate agent both told us that our mortgage was the quickest process they’ve ever done. We got pre-approved and bought a house less than one month from start to finish. It took around… … Read more
One of the worst financial mistakes a person can make is cosigning for another person. Okay, before you think I’m a heartless person, just hear me out. No matter how well you think you know someone, mixing money and relationships can completely change things. What you may have thought was a wonderful friendship or family… … Read more
