Financial Pilgrimage
Helping Young Families Pay Down Debt and Live Financially Free
Ever since college I always thought I was good with money. At least, that’s what I’d tell myself in my 20s. At the age of 25 I was completely debt free! Yet, somehow managed to accumulate nearly …
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A famous quote by Tony Robbins says, "Complexity is the enemy of execution." We can all think of an area where this has been true in our lives. Take exercise for example. Everyone has an opinion on …
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Goal setting is one of the most important things that we can do to achieve our objectives. If you don't have a target it will be difficult to know where you're aiming. This post is an update to our …
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We did it! We paid off the mortgage! As of Friday, August 3, 2018 we are completely debt free. For the past 7 years we've been focused on paying off debt. Nearly $200,000 of debt in total. In 2011 we …
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When I started this blog a little over six months ago it was primarily to stay motivated while paying down our mortgage. Paying off debt is really boring and something needed to be done to keep from …
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As mentioned in my initial post, when we started our journey in 2011 to pay down the nearly $200,000 in debt we had accumulated it started by reading several different personal finance books. One book …
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