Have you ever felt like the weight of your student loan debt (or any other debt for that matter) was going to completely crush you? I have. I remember clearly sitting in the reserve section of the law library during my final semester of law school, opening up the website to view mine and my […]
HOW MUCH LONG DISTANCE MOVING COSTS
We recently moved from Oklahoma to Arizona to pursue a couple business opportunities, most importantly, my husband’s dental practice. He went from being a W-2 employee to owning his own business, which is super exciting but also very expensive up front. Not only are we forking out tons of cash for his practice, but we […]
SHOULD I GET INSURANCE ON A U-HAUL?
Getting ready for a long distance move? Moving season (aka early summer) is upon us and that means thousands of people will be loading up moving trucks and moving on to new adventures. And if you are one of those people, you may be wondering whether you should get insurance on a U-haul? We recently […]
EASIEST BUDGETING METHOD EVER
Since we first started our journey paying off $650k of student loan debt, we’ve tried out dozens of different budgeting techniques, many of which were needlessly complicated. Budgeting can actually be extremely simple. From paying for everything in cash, to complex excel sheets, we’ve finally found the EASIEST BUDGETING METHOD ever that has worked amazingly […]
SHOULD I JOIN A HEALTH CARE SHARING MINISTRY?
Are you thinking about whether you should join a health care sharing ministry? We recently took the leap from traditional health insurance to a health care sharing ministry and haven’t looked back when both my husband and I went from being W-2 employees to owning our own businesses. And while being business owners has its […]
MARCH’S 10 THINGS
I can’t believe it’s already time for a 10 things update. March has been literally insane, but mostly in happy ways. As usual, here are 10 things that have been on my mind, some personal finance related, some not. (1) We moved to Arizona! We packed up our bags in Tulsa and moved to the […]
HOW TO SELL A HOUSE FAST
Last week, we sold our house! It was on the market for about two weeks and sold for about $20k more than I thought it would. When we bought our house, our original plan was to stay in it for about a year and then rent it out. Not long after moving in, I started […]