Category Archives: debt

How debt consolidation took us through an amazing financial ride

This guest post comes from Jenney Roberts. Jenney is a writer for various finance related communities including Debt Consolidation Care. She is a financial writer by profession and has specialization in dealing with financial problems and its solutions.  She is well

How debt consolidation took us through an amazing financial ride

This guest post comes from Jenney Roberts. Jenney is a writer for various finance related communities including Debt Consolidation Care. She is a financial writer by profession and has specialization in dealing with financial problems and its solutions.  She is well

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Another Milestone

Late last month we hit another milestone in our debt repayment.  I can proudly say that all of our student loans have been repaid in full.  This is a full four years ahead of the normal repayment schedule.  We saved

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Another Milestone

Late last month we hit another milestone in our debt repayment.  I can proudly say that all of our student loans have been repaid in full.  This is a full four years ahead of the normal repayment schedule.  We saved

Three Reasons an Emergency Fund Helps During Debt Repayment

Financial gurus consistently preach about creating an emergency fund.  This is great advice for anyone who doesn’t have much in savings. But is an emergency fund really a priority for someone struggling to handle his or her debt problem?  There are

Three Reasons an Emergency Fund Helps During Debt Repayment

Financial gurus consistently preach about creating an emergency fund.  This is great advice for anyone who doesn’t have much in savings. But is an emergency fund really a priority for someone struggling to handle his or her debt problem?  There are

Student Loans and Children Don’t Mix

Now that our first child is on the way it is the perfect time for my wife and me to re-evaluate our financial roadmap.  We have already noticed a bump up in our medical spending, and we have been fairly

Student Loans and Children Don’t Mix

Now that our first child is on the way it is the perfect time for my wife and me to re-evaluate our financial roadmap.  We have already noticed a bump up in our medical spending, and we have been fairly

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A Peril of Debt Prepayment

A staple in our debt repayment journey is paying more than the required payment each month.  This makes an enormous difference on reducing the loan balance, interest paid, and the term of the loan.  Lenders understand this very well. When

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A Peril of Debt Prepayment

A staple in our debt repayment journey is paying more than the required payment each month.  This makes an enormous difference on reducing the loan balance, interest paid, and the term of the loan.  Lenders understand this very well. When

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Breaking the Shackles of Debt

About a year ago my wife and I became very serious about eliminating all the debt from our lives.  This was shortly after I finished reading the book Your Money or Your Life by Joe Dominguez and Vicki Robin.  This

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Breaking the Shackles of Debt

About a year ago my wife and I became very serious about eliminating all the debt from our lives.  This was shortly after I finished reading the book Your Money or Your Life by Joe Dominguez and Vicki Robin.  This