Archive for October, 2007

Debt Payoff Progress Update 10/19

Friday, October 19th, 2007

Well. We did it. Hey, where are the trumpets, cheering crowd and balloons & streamers? We paid off the VISA this morning. $0. Nothing. Zip. Zilch. Nada. Now we have the cars to pay off, and it looks like we are going go take the plunge and sell the pony by Thanksgiving. ...

Are We Going About This All Wrong?

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

Back in the spring when we started paying off our debt we took at a look at what we were putting in our 401k. At the time we were putting in 8%. We decided to reduce it some to just put in the minimum that will give us the company ...

Some Firsts for Me…

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

It's been busy here at Working For Financial Freedom so I thought I'd do a little blog business today and let you in on what's going on. I am proud to announce that this week Working For Financial Freedom has taken part in its very first carnival-(and not just one, but ...

When You Have To Fire The Maid…

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

One of the first things we did many months ago when we decided to kick this debt to the curb once and for all was let the housekeeper go. Yeah, I know. What in the world were we doing shelling out $100+ a month for a housekeeper when we had car ...

Dave Ramsey on Fox Business TONIGHT at 8 pm!

Monday, October 15th, 2007

Thought I'd post this before we run out the door to the grocery store. Dave Ramsey's new show on Fox Business will be on TONIGHT at 8 pm. If you haven't heard him on the radio before, or can't get the station in clear enough this will be a good chance to ...