To be 30 again!
Young Learners! Many of us take a while to “get it” and realize the extra stress and aggravation that comes along with buying it now on credit instead of saving. This young couple learned the Dave...
View ArticleUnique Foreign Exchange Rate!
I found this interesting story on Dave Ramsey’s website. A couple wanted to pay off debt and hosted exchange students for extra money! Read more stories on Dave Ramsey’s site. Paid our debt with...
View Article$103,000 GONE and an Adoption in 14 months!!!!!
Financial freedom is NOT a fairy tale! We have never been good at managing our finances. Being lured by the sharks at our College universities, my husband and I bought into the credit card debt trap...
View ArticleBecoming Debt Free with 5 kids!!!
Eliminate debt the Dave Ramsey way Another example of a growing family able to overcome life challenges and eliminate debt. disclaimer- I am no spelling bee champion by any means so please be kind when...
View ArticleDebt Free, Including House at age 24
Newlywed and debt free My husband (Ryan) and I(Olivia) got married when I was 22 years old. Ryan read Financial Peace and Total Money Makeover before our wedding. He was (and still is) a high school...
View ArticleChipping Away at It
Murphy’s Law can’t stop them from being debt free! Three years ago, my husband and I had a very difficult conversation… We sat down to see why our finances were always so tight – the answer: We were...
View ArticleDebt Free and ready for new adventures!
Having a clear financial plan has allowed us to dream bigger and move forward with confidence! My husband and I paid off $60,000 in debt in 2.5 years! It all started when I graduated from college and...
View ArticleOn Black Friday, I am debt free!
IT’S BLACK FRIDAY AND I’M THE ONE IN THE BLACK!!! I can’t believe this day is finally here!! In January 2008, I received my monthly credit card statement that included a large balance increase due to...
View ArticleFinancial peace in just 3 years
Finally!!! $85K in 36 Months!!! We have changed our family tree!! Three years ago we sat in church Sunday and began watching a three part series about Financial Peace. We had NO idea that God was...
View ArticlePlanning ahead, a blessing at tax time
Taxes less blue with a budget We started Financial Peace in April 2012. The first several times we had to revise our budget were emotionally difficult and quite stressful. Grocery shopping with cash...
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