Tag: Debt Free Me
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Month End: January Snapshot
At the end of January, my Dad had to go into the hospital. In previous posts, I mentioned that he had been diagnosed with cancer. He had been undergoing chemo treatment, and this treatment was intended to delay the spread of the cancer. I went over to my parents’ apartment and created my Dad’s BBQ…
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Month End: September Snapshot
At the end of September, I am one step closer to being credit card debt free. It feels amazing to be so much closer to being credit card debt free. Every payment I have made toward my credit card debt has been liberating. It’s hard to imagine the amount of debt that I have climbed…
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Month End: October Snapshot
At the end of this month, I was able to pay off another one of my credit cards. Slowly and consistently throughout this year my debt has reduced at a faster rate than the last time I was getting out of debt, and even faster than when I began blogging about Debt Free Me in…
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Month End: September Snapshot
I turned 38 this year…Looking back I never expected to be so far behind in my life as compared to others. A lot of the people I went to high school with are married with children, and some are very successful in their careers. I look at my parents and remember where they were at…
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Month End: May Snapshot
Thankfully at the end of May, I was able to pay off a card as I had planned. Next month my wife and I will be travelling to Delaware to visit her grandfather. I’m looking forward to getting some time away from work and being able to travel. It’s important to take some time to…
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Month End: February Snapshot
I had a little more progress this month. I was able to reduce the debt on one of my cards, and I plan to pay off another card next month. What’s changed the most isn’t the way I pay down my debt, but my relationship with my wife and myself. I feel like I’m becoming…
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Month End: February Snapshot
This month I celebrated my first full month living with my wife. We were fortunate enough to go to the marriage conference together at the last minute, and I was thankful that we did. Our apartment is starting to look like a home, and my wife has begun studying to take her test to be…
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The Journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
On August 1st 2015 I decided to get serious about paying off my consumer debt. It was roughly a decade ago that I was in this exact same position. The big difference is this time I’m engaged to be married and I have a relationship with God. This blog is dedicated to my journey to…
Pursuit of Excellence 