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My Financial Plan

So, the new year is upon us.  We’ve said good bye to 2017, and have a whole new year to look forward to.  I’ve made my resolutions and now it’s time to dig a little bit deeper.  For today’s post, I’m going to be discussing more of my financial plan for the new year.  I’m definitely… Read More »

Emergency Fund

Emergency funds are important. Most financial advisers will tell you that before you start to invest, you probably should have about 3-6 months of emergency funds available. Dave Ramsey suggests that before you start to payoff your debts, you should establish $1000 in emergency funds. I generally tend to agree. You don’t really appreciate the value… Read More »

Stop Digging

One of the first rules to getting out of debt is to stop digging yourself into further debt. I feel that I have achieved that goal today. Although ‘Murphy’ is unpredictable, I don’t foresee any need to use my credit cards for the next month or two. Here is how I did it: Emergency Fund… Read More »