Savings

Work For Yourself – How To Transition To Self Employment

by Dallon Christensen

When looking to work for yourself a fully fund your emergency fund and part-time work will help ease your fears as you transition to self-employment.

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How to STOP Financing Your Vehicles

by Matt Jabs

Financing a car or any other vehicle is the norm in our culture. Use these tips to stop borrowing money and start saving to pay cash for vehicles.

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Saving and Investing Compared

by Matt Jabs

Have you ever pondered the differences between saving and investing? Financial advisor Nick briefly covers both and Matt makes a suggestion.

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Debt Reduction and Savings Statement – August 2010 through February 2011

by Matt Jabs

A long overdue statement showing our debt reduction and savings progress for the last seven months.

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Sacrifice Determines Value

by Matt Jabs

Sacrifice determines value. The more you sacrifice for something, the more you appreciate what the sacrifice yields.

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Break Out of Your Personal Finance Slump

by Guest Author

Use these tips from @GoBankingRates to regain your motivation and break out of your personal finance slump.

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Slush Fund – Save it For a Rainy Day

by Matt Jabs

Saving money in a Slush Fund creates options. Pay off debt THEN save, or SAVE to pay off debt. Which do you prefer?

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Debt Reduction and Savings Statement – April, May, June, July 2010

by Matt Jabs

Over the last 4 months we have made great strides to get out of debt and save money. Come check out our progress… it’s pretty awesome!

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401(k) Contributions With Outstanding Debt

by Robert Espe

Should one contribute to a 401(k) with existing debt? Maybe contributions should be changed to pay of debt faster? Let’s take a look…

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Car Repairs – Scrap it, Park it, or Fix it?

by Robert Espe
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Should DFA reader Benedictus owes more than his vehicle is worth, should he scrap it, park it, or fix it? Let’s check it out…

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Debt Plan – Facing Bankruptcy & Foreclosure

by Robert Espe
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DFA Julianna needs debt help dealing with looming issues like bankruptcy and foreclosure. Check out the advice Robert gives and come help out by giving some advice of your own.

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