Archive for May, 2008
Thursday, May 29th, 2008
Hello everyone! I apologize for not posting much this week. I have been busy spring cleaning, helping family move, and of course managing the little guy. My wife just found out that she only has 5 days to test for her Nursing Exam, the NCLEX. After finding this out and discussing the options we decided [...]
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Monday, May 26th, 2008
Without those BRAVE men and women that sacrificed and paid the ultimate price, we would not be free to have what we have. Becoming debt free wouldn’t matter much without the freedom we have been given. We should all reflect on what kind of person it takes to fill those shoes, as most [...]
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Saturday, May 24th, 2008
I wasn’t planning on posting until next week, but I just couldn’t help it. I just thought this was funny!
While on vacation, I have had fun creating Enemy of Debt merchandise. I even got really excited because I thought it would be REALLY FUN to have Enemy of Debt Postage Stamps. How [...]
Posted in Avoid credit cards, FUN, Money Management | 14 Comments »
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
Vacation time is here, and I am glad!
No we’re not going on an elegant cruise but to us, it is just as nice. We are off from work and we have plans to enjoy ourselves for a little over a week, but we are not racking up a huge bill. We are keeping [...]
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Saturday, May 17th, 2008
Are we experiencing a recession?
That seems to be the question of the year. If you watch the news, you are probably convinced that you should just give up. Don’t start digging that bunker just yet. The truth is that the U.S. is merely growing at a slower rate. From January to March [...]
Posted in Avoid credit cards, Financial Peace, Money Management, Recession | 5 Comments »
Thursday, May 15th, 2008
Are you looking for a way to make extra money?
Many people use Ebay every day to do just that. My wife has recently started getting really serious about it and it has paid off big time. The success we have had has started somewhat of an obsession. Here’s why. Since April 10th, my wife has [...]
Posted in Ebay, Financial Peace, extra income, how to | 7 Comments »
Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
“Everyone” says you should get a credit card so you can establish credit.
Well, the truth is “Everyone” is Broke!! You want to establish credit so you can one day buy a house, right? That’s what most people believe they are doing or at least that is the reason they give for getting a [...]
Posted in Fico Score, Financial Peace | 6 Comments »
Thursday, May 8th, 2008
This is an age old problem that seems to never go away. How do you end poverty completely and is it even possible? I believe that there is an answer to this question, and believe it or not, the Government is not it. The answer is YOU! The way you think, [...]
Posted in Avoid credit cards, Budgeting, Goal Setting, Money Management, extra income, how to, life, prosperity | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
I found these videos on YouTube and wanted to share them. Until recently, balancing my checkbook was non-existent. The truth was I didn’t know how. A little embarrassing yes, but the truth is there are lots of people that do not bother with this financial detail. For those of you who [...]
Posted in Financial Peace, Money Management | 3 Comments »
Friday, May 2nd, 2008
Have you done a budget only to find out there isn’t much disposable income left?
Even worse, are you in the negative? Here are some ideas that we have tried, have heard others recommend, or that we intend on trying in the future. If you are willing to try some new ways to trim [...]
Posted in Financial Peace, extra income | 4 Comments »