Archive for the ‘Our Debt Payoff Progress’ Category

A Friday Debt Payoff Progress Update

Friday, May 16th, 2008

Today is payday. Kind of a fun day for me being a geek when it comes to our finances. I balance the checkbook, reevaluate our upcoming expenses and throw extra money at our debt. Our debt consists of two vehicle loans (no more credit card debt!). Today two payments totaling $691 ...

Wow- that was quick.

Friday, April 25th, 2008

I sure wasn't expecting the surprise I found in our bank account this morning. So way back in February I had good intentions and started filling out our tax returns with Turbo Tax online. Stress, life and procrastination got in the way and I never actually finished and filed the returns ...

Still Here…Still in Debt

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

I can't believe it's been over 2 months since I updated the little debt tracker on the right side of my blog. We're still plodding along. At least the debt number is getting smaller. :) On a personal note I've been silent recently because I just feel overwhelmed. Overwhelmed with the ...

Brought the Snowball Back

Friday, January 11th, 2008

Christmas is over, we took our vacation/house hunting trip, and only a few expenses remain for our retaining wall project (2 drain tubes and some glue). We are ready to get back on the wagon again and finish paying the debt off. To recap- We started with $58,345.16 in debt on March ...

My New Year’s Wish for You…

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

Happy 2008! I wish for everyone a debt-free year! Whether you achieve the debt-free goal or just get closer to it I wish you well.   I’m back from our vacation/house-hunting trip to California and enjoying the last day at home with the kids before they head back to school tomorrow. We spent two ...