I have health insurance through work, and I always choose the plan with the lowest deductible (which is $1,000). Most years, I barely even touch my deductible. 2018 has been a different story! I’ve already racked up over $500 in medical expenses this year, and...
For those of you who are new here, I post an update every couple of months that shows how we’re doing on our debt snowball and other goals. Doing this helps to keep us accountable and to keep track of the progress we’re making. I will now be sharing these updates...
Many personal bloggers talk about how important it is to know your net worth. Some even post frequent updates describing their net worth in detail. While I agree that it’s important to know your net worth, it can also be more than a little depressing when you’re in...
My hubby and I are working on paying off $117,000 of student loan debt in just three years (on entry-level salaries). We can scrimp like crazy, but at a certain point, it’s impossible to save more. That’s why making more money is an essential part of our “get out of...
Maybe you’re a millennial, and you’ve just reached a point in your career where you’re being asked to travel for work. You might also be someone who’s just started a new job, and it’s going to involve a lot of traveling. Regardless of the specifics, when you’re young,...
After I finished grad school, I found myself underemployed and buried in $75,000 of student loan debt. I didn’t know what to do. I could barely afford the minimum payments on a 10 year repayment plan, but I couldn’t stand the idea of paying off my loans over 25 years...
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