Dave Ramsey doesn’t read blogposts on the air. He usually reads articles from USA Today or CNN Money.com. But 1 year ago today he did something that I couldn’t believe: He read my blog on the air. It was quite a surprise! I had not sent it to…
Read MoreFinancial Coach, Melissa Cappleman, helps us in our Real Life Case Study today with a single Mom who is doing it all by herself with two children – and she’s living in overdraft. Coach Melissa is also a working Mom, so she can relate with this client and…
Read MoreThere are 5 things that need to be in place before paying off debt and saving for the future: Get on the same page with your spouse or accountability partner Commit to never borrow money again. No more debt Prepare a written budget or spending plan TEMPORARILY stop…
Read MoreAdmit it, we all know that debt is bad. For those who don’t mind carrying balances on credit cards or believe student loans are “good debt” know that it would probably be a good thing to pay it off. For some, paying it ALL off has become a…
Read MoreDoes all this debt-free stuff really make a difference? Does it really make sense to give up so much right now in order to have no payments in the future? Paying off debt is hard and takes sacrifice – and it’s a pain in the butt. Sacrifice =…
Read MoreHere are 10 things we say that keep us broke: If we stop saying phrases like these and start paying attention to our money, we can stop paying interest and begin building wealth. UPDATE: Dave Ramsey read this post on his nationally syndicated radio show on July 23,…
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