Articles by Kate

Had to take a break from money worries

I took a break from money worries for a few months while I de-stressed and stopped micro-managing my finances.

Emergency Fund Funding and Extra Payments

An update on my emergency fund funding and extra debt payments.

The road to being in debt is paved with fun

This fun and games t-shirt says pretty much everything that needs to be said about debt.

Debt Payoff Plans Need to be Livable

It’s like a diet. You have to change the way you think and live, not just cut out everything that might keep you from losing weight. Our debt payoff plan is livable and ongoing…Is yours?

Really Learning to Live Within Our Means

Living within our means is about more than just spending less than we earn. It’s also about having enough left over to save.

Drastic measures to cut debt

Some recent adjustments to my budget have given me more money to pay toward my debt obligations–but I admit, these cuts are a little drastic.

Health Insurance Madness Leads to My Own Political Crisis

Personal thoughts on the healthcare law and personal responsibility.

If things don’t improve, I could be out of a job…

My employment status isn’t looking so secure right now.

An Update on My debts

An update on my debts and my progress.

New Year, New Resolutions

Life changes have meant short-term goal changes but getting out of debt entirely is still my main target.

Image of It's all fun and games t-shirt

Image of It's all fun and games t-shirt

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