No matter how motivated or driven you are to become debt-free, there may be a time that you need to pause your debt snowball. Pausing your debt snowball should not happen to many people. It should not be a frequent occurrence or a long pause. Why? The main reason that …
Advice for High School Students Taking out Student Loan Debt
Americans owe $1.48 trillion in student loan debt. Over 44 million Americans share a piece of that debt pie. Some describe their debt as suffocating. Overwhelming. A death sentence. Woah. Have I scared you? That would have terrified me as an 18 year old wanting to get a college education but having no money…
Dealing with Student Loan Debt (the financially healthy way)
Dealing with student loan debt isn’t going to be easy. Like any problem, it’s going to take work to solve. It’s very similar to a weight problem. If you are trying to lose those extra pounds, you will have to put in the time, hard work, and sacrifice. Same goes for solving your debt problem…
7 Ways to Jump-Start Your Debt-Free Journey & Start Paying off Debt Now
You want to start paying off your debt? I can tell. I mean, who wants to pay minimum payments for the next 10, 15, 30 years of their life? Nobody. But I’m guessing you’ve delayed this decision to start. Maybe you …
Change Your Debt Mindset and Finally Pay off Your Debt
I didn’t start out hating my student loan debt. I simply thought ‘oh, I’ve got debt. I’ll pay the payments. It’s a lot of money…but that’s okay.’ Yes, I started out a little naïve as a newly graduated 22 year old with $125,181 in student loan debt. A debt that was more than twice my annual salary. The anger and the fear didn’t start until …