Tag: get out of debt

  • Finance Friday: Cash Envelope Stuffing

    Cash Envelope Stuffing • Wallet Only I’m so happy to come back and update you guys about this journey to become financially free. I didn’t quite realize how much my finances were in shambles. Let’s start with the things that I’ve done right. I find if I focus on the things that I’ve done wrong…

  • Finance Friday: My 5 Step Process for Budgeting

    1. Write out all known bills and group spending in categories? I know some people may say write out your income first, but most of us know how much we bring in monthly. What is often unknown is how much we spend monthly. You may be surprised to see how much you are spending in…

  • Finance Friday: Debt Snowball

    Finance Friday: Debt Snowball

    I’ve done the debt snowball approach to pay off debt before and had great success with it. The debt snowball has you list all your debts from the smallest to the largest amount. You then work on paying off the smallest amount and do the minimums or close to the minimum on the other debt.…

  • Finance Friday: Biweekly Budget

    I am the queen of writing out my budget every week and not looking at it again until I have totally blown through my paycheck. Oh, there’s a Hello Kitty clock my daughter wants! Swipe. Oner Active just dropped some new merchandise I have to have! Swipe. It really won’t matter if I eat out…

  • January Goals

    January Goals

    It’s hard to believe that January is almost over! I’ve been crushing some of my financial goals but not doing so well with my personal goals. I wanted to blog weekly, but somehow I’m three weeks behind. I have been reading a lot more. I’ve actually completed a book that I loved, and I’m currently…