Today’s post is from my good friend, Elle Martinez, of Couple Money. Enjoy! We just had some people over to our house for lunch this past weekend. It was a low key and fun afternoon with several conversations flowing. One thing lead to another and we were swapping some life lessons and the topic happened […]
READ MORE >>WHY We Want to Be Debt Free
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A few weeks ago, my husband and I had an intense discussion about finances. By the time it was over, we were both exhausted and probably a little bit frustrated each other. We’re in a place that will take us several years to come out of. It’s frustrating to work hard and see only slight […]
READ MORE >>Update #1: Our Debt Freedom Plan
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Back in March I wrote about my family’s Debt Freedom Plan. We adapted Dave Ramsey’s 7 baby steps to reflect our lifestyle as self-employed small business owners. I added a few steps (our total is 12) to cash flow some upcoming business expenses and to celebrate the huge milestones along the way. Our plan is going […]
READ MORE >>Our Debt Freedom Plan | Marriage & Money
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Last year, my husband and I took Dave Ramsey’s online Financial Peace University course. Prior to FPU, we thought we were doing well financially and never considered that we had too much debt. We didn’t have credit card debt, we paid off our car notes early, and the interest rate on the student loan was at […]
READ MORE >>Designate a Family Office Manager
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Many years ago I read Thomas J. Stanley’s Millionaire Women Next Door: The Many Journeys of Successful American Businesswomen, and I had an aha moment. Chapter 17 in this book is titled, “Why not run the family office?”. Stanley wrote about Susan, a wife and mother who handled all of the financial tasks in her home, from […]
READ MORE >>5 Tips To Stop Fighting about Money in your Marriage
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My husband and I do not have a perfect marriage, but we are perfect for one another–lol! After many years of marriage and 9 years of dating (long story), I still have the hots for my husband. We have an occasional squabble here and there, but I’ll be very honest and upfront with you, we […]
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