Do you have an irregular income that makes it difficult to set a monthly budget that works? You know you need a budget but every time you sit down and try to work on one you probably get discouraged because of your fluctuating income, right? I understand how difficult it can be to create a budget with an irregular income so… Read More
Dave Ramsey
How Cutting Up Your Credit Cards Will Help You Get Out of Debt
Before you read this post I need you to promise me you won’t show it to Dave Ramsey! Seriously, he will write me off completely and it will break my heart 🙁 If you’ve been here before you know we used Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace System to get out of debt! We took his advice as gospel and followed everything he… Read More
How We Paid Off $35,000 of Debt in Only 7 Months
Today is the day! This is the post I have been dreaming about writing since I decided I was going to start a blog! I didn’t want to share this story in detail until we had paid off the very last cent of our personal debts (except for our mortgage). Partly because I didn’t want to jinx it and partly because I… Read More
How to Quickly Get Out of Debt Using the Debt Snowball System
Debt. So many of us have it. We all want to get out of it. The coolest part about getting your finances in order is getting out of debt because you’re literally paving your own way to freedom! I’m so excited to explain how the debt snowball system works because the quicker you learn how to use this amazing tool the… Read More
How to use the cash envelope system to save money
I know why you are here! You keep hearing about this “cash envelope system” and finally your curiosity got the best of you! Let me guess? You decided you were finished letting your money stress you out! And, you have decided to take back control of your finances and make some major changes…am I on the right track? This is… Read More
How to Create a Simple Monthly Budget and Stick to It
I know, guys, trust me….budgets are the worst, right? You probably didn’t even want to click on this link because you’ve likely tried budgeting many times before, right? And if you’re anything like our family you’ve probably failed many times before too, RIGHT?!?!?! Well, it’s time to turn that around and finally create a monthly budget that WILL work for you… Read More