by DJ | Nov 5, 2017 | Blog, Budget Tips, Personal Stories
When it comes to having a successful relationship, you have to be on the same page about a LOT of things. Unfortunately, personal finance is an area that many couples struggle with. A common question we see is, “What should I do if my partner won’t...
by Dannie @ PenniesToWealth | Oct 17, 2017 | Blog, Budget Tips, Personal Stories
We LOVE sitting down each month to do our budget meeting because it gives us a chance to review how responsible we were (or weren’t). You know what we DON’T love: sitting down multiple times a month to pay our bills. Ugh. Recently, we’ve been tossing around the idea...
by DJ | Aug 3, 2017 | Blog, Saving Money
After two years of diligent work, I was able to graduate debt free with a Master’s degree in Business Administration. As exciting as this is, there was only one thing that concerned me before I started the program – the price tag! This 2 year MBA program...
by DJ | Jul 4, 2017 | Blog, Paying Off Debt
We firmly believe in the fact that getting out of debt and building wealth takes time and determination. Our good friend Dave Ramsey put together a plan that will help you achieve financial freedom if you’ll simply allow the process to work. He calls his plan...
by Dannie | Jun 25, 2017 | Blog, Paying Off Debt, Series
Welcome to CREDIT 101! At the beginning of our journey, we had $10,684.01 in credit card debt and $60,228 in loan debt. Please note that we aren’t perfect and sometimes we’re a little dumb. We racked up ~$10k more in credit card debt (after paying off the...
by Dannie | May 30, 2017 | Blog, Paying Off Debt, Series
Now that you’ve assessed your financial situation and have started following a monthly budget, you might be wondering, “What’s next?”. At this point in your journey, paying off all of your debts will be the next task for you to tackle. If...
