In the journey to get out of debt, saying no to family members can be one of the most difficult tasks that we will face. It is especially hard for those who are of the first generation to do well. It also challenging for those who are known to be the caretakers of everyone in […]
Category Archives: Money & God’s Word
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Sep
Sep
It’s no secret that climbing out of debt takes focus, discipline, and sacrifice. You have to literally be able to put on blinders and go full speed ahead towards your goals even if they make no sense to others. When my husband and I started to become more focused on our goals, most people thought […]
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May
May
When I left home headed to college many years ago, I had one goal in mind. That goal was to become successful and to make something different of my life…something better. I was the first in my family to go to college, that in itself came with its own share of challenges! After graduating and […]
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May
May
How Can We Work Together? One of the most asked questions from my coaching clients and my community is “How can I get my spouse on board?” This is usually followed by comments regarding how exhausting it has been trying to create financial stability alone. The frustration and heaviness of carrying all the weight […]
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Apr
Apr
Just 18 months ago we had $224,000 in debt and that’s not including our home. Yep, you read that right! Most of it was student loans! I know, I know, debt isn’t something that most of us are comfortable talking about but I have never been afraid of it. I think that if we don’t […]