by Melody | Jul 30, 2015 | Student Loans
If you’re waiting for the government to come in and swoop away all your student loan debt in one forgiving swoop, you may have a long wait on your hands. In the last five months, my husband and I have successfully paid off over $13,000 in debt. However, this...
by Melody | Jul 2, 2015 | Budget
I talk a lot about how having a budget is one the main reasons we can successfully pay off debt every single month. The budget allows you to tell your money where to go so that at the end of the month you’re not wondering where it went. We sit down and go...
by Melody | Jun 30, 2015 | Monthly Debt Payoff Reports
June is over. I’m still trying to wrap my head around the fact that half of the year is officially gone and whether or not I did enough in the first half of the year. This month was a very busy month for me in that things with my graduate thesis project took...
by Melody | May 19, 2015 | Debt Repayment, Debt Snowball, Monthly Debt Payoff Reports
*Update* Since this post, we’ve paid off the entire $13K in just Five Months and to date have paid off over $100,000 of our debt. Keep reading below to find out our process. If your significant other, sibling, parents, or best friend told you that they had $13K...
by Melody | May 6, 2015 | Monthly Debt Payoff Reports
May was an interesting month when it came to our finances. The current debt that we are on as far as our Debt Snowball goes is our Upromise Credit Card which held a balance of $4188. Here’s the breakdown of how we planned to attack it: Minimum Payment:...