Archive for the ‘Steps to Get out of Debt’ Category

Don’t Judge Britney Spears, Most of Us are Just Like Her

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

Here's a talk from Dave Ramsey about Britney Spears. It might surprise you to learn a lot of us are (or were) just like her. What Britney Spears Can Teach Us About Retirement

2 Ways to Listen to Dave for Free

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

I'm doing something right now I've never done before. Maybe I'm just slow to figuring things out; but I thought I ought to share what I'm doing so it helps someone else out. I'm a huge Dave Ramsey fan and love listening to his show on the radio. In my area ...

Are You Ready for Bumps in the Road?

Sunday, September 2nd, 2007

Making the decision to get out of debt is a good one. But along the way there will be bumps in the road and you need to prepare yourself first before starting the debt-free journey. What Should I Do BEFORE Paying Off My Debt? Put $1,000 in a "baby emergency fund." According ...

It’s the Little Things that Count

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

Sometimes I look at how much debt we have left to pay ($39,205) and I get overwhelmed. It's then that I take a step back and look at how much we have paid off so far ($19, 139). We didn't do that in one lump sum (although we did ...

Baby Stepping….the Dave Ramsey Way

Friday, August 10th, 2007

Here are the Baby Steps that Dave Ramsey suggests you follow to get out of debt. If you don't know much about Dave Ramsey and haven't read his book, The Total Money Makeover, hopefully this gives you an idea of what his advice is. We are currently on #2. But hope ...