The average American household has $96,371 in consumer debt according to Experian. This includes around $5,221 in credit card debt and $20,987 in auto loan debt. Several years ago when I first started my debt payoff journey, I was all about saving the most money in interest and tackling the big balances first (ie. using… Read more
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Staying Motivated During Your Debt Payoff Journey
Paying down debt and trying to get your financial house in order can be a challenging and tedious task, especially when you’re just starting out. Hearing all the success stories of others who just paid off large amounts of debt can be pretty inspiring, but it can also hit a sore spot if you’re still… Read more
How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck Once and For All
Are you living paycheck to paycheck? You’re not alone. According to a Highland Solutions survey, more than 63% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck. According to this particular survey, the pandemic has increased the number of people who feel they are on a much tighter budget with even less room to spare. Unfortunately, this is… Read more