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First Short Term Goal: $10,000 in Cash Savings 2008-07-07 04:00:13 Target Date: October 31, 2008
But you said this blog was about eliminating debt!
It is but there needs to be some kind of security blanket to ensure that if there is an emergency, I do not have to resort to credit cards. We actually had the cash savings up to about 12-13 thousand but [...] Read more:First
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June 2008 Net Worth and Debt Details 2008-07-06 16:53:01 Assets
Cash Savings: $2,581.90Treasury Bonds: $611.36401k / IRA / Pension (pre tax) $12,044.05Home (estimate) $141,500.00Total: $156,737.31 Liabilities Car Loan $4,253.42Student Loans $96,095.59Mortgage $135,748.70Total $236,097.71 Net Worth
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Welcome to Blogging Down Debt! 2008-07-06 15:42:06 About Blogging
DownDebt.comOn this site, you will be able to follow me on my journey towards becoming debt free. You will see exactly what I have for debt and track my progress monthly. Any revenue from this blog will be applied directly to the debt and will also be shown here monthly. About [...] Read more:Welcome
Inspirational Quote - Seth Godin 2008-07-21 18:13:31 “Bob would fail if he did average work for average editors just to make a living. But by turning down the average stuff and insisting on standing for something on the edge, he profits. By challenging his clients to run stuff that makes them nervous (and then having them discover that it’s great), he profits.
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BDD Comments Without Logging 2008-07-20 15:36:33 Thank you to the people who let me know the comments weren’t working without logging in. I wouldn’t expect people to sign up at every blog they come across. I found the setting and fixed it. Comment away!
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Carnival of Debt Reduction 2008-07-14 18:19:12 My recent goal post is included in the Carnival
of Debt Reduction. You can find the most recent carnival listed over at Not The Jet Set. Thanks for the add!
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Where is the financial education in high schools? 2008-07-14 18:06:43 Did you learn how to manage your finances, make smart financial decisions and save for your retirement IN HIGH SCHOOL? I know I didn’t.. Please post a comment if you did because I would love to hear that some schools are teaching practical financial knowledge.
Doesn’t it seem like there is a big gap there? [...]
Pay Yourself First! 2008-07-12 14:28:55 You have heard it before and I will repeat it hear since it is one of the best tips to help anyone save money faster. Paying yourself first is the easiest way to save lots of money.
To make it even easier is to take your future decisions out of the savings equation. Have a [...] Read more:Yourself
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Inspirational Quote - George Bernard Shaw 2008-07-11 06:22:43 “People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can’t find them, make them.”
- GeorgeBernard
Shaw
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Want extra money to save? Increase your means! 2008-07-08 23:50:49 Photo by AMagill via Flickr
When everyone thinks about how to save additional dollars, everyone is so quick to look towards being frugal. Though this is very valid and will result in additional funds for investing, we forget that this isn’t the only way! What about increasing your means rather than limiting yourself?
Some sample [...]
Long Term Goal: Pay Off Car and Student Loans 2008-07-08 05:29:47 As of July 8, 2008:Car Loan $4,253.42StudentLoans
$96,095.59Total: $ 100,349.01Obtaining this goal will be the thing that really opens up our life a lot more. It will release a major strain on our cash flow and make it so that we can really start either getting into [...] Read more:Long Term
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Inspirational Quote - 7-8-2008 2008-07-08 05:25:25 “If you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it.”
- John Irving
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Inspirational Quote - Unknown 2008-07-23 18:16:33 “The urge to give up is always the greatest when you’re about to succeed.” -Unknown
Seth Godin would call this The Dip and he filled a whole book about it. It is important to be able to differentiate between whether you are going through the dip or if it is really time to close shop [...] Read more:Inspirational
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Hacking Your Mindset 2008-07-22 05:22:37 Photo Credit: PSD
I believe mind set is one of the most important things when you are looking to accomplish goals. This is especially true if your goal would end up changing your life. Want to be an entrepreneur? Want to be a millionaire? An accomplished writer? Blogger?
You are who you [...] Read more:Hacking
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