From the monthly archives:

November 2009

I Didn’t Learn This From My Parents

by Ashley on November 26, 2009

Money problems run in families.  But, I didn’t learn this behavior from my parents.  My parents have always been very responsible with their money.  Very conservative.  They don’t spend it when they don’t have it.  And even now that they are doing quite well for themselves, they live frugally.  Both of my parents are among [...]

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The Debt As It Stands (11/20/09)

by Ashley on November 20, 2009

I thought a lot about how open to be with these numbers.  It’s a lot easier to admit you’re in debt without saying just how in debt you are.  But, if I’m already being honest, then I might as well be completley honest.  Here is the truth of my debt as it stands right now: [...]

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I Want To Be Debt Free

by Ashley on November 14, 2009

I had an epiphany this week.  It’s been a long time coming, but I’ve never been this serious.  I am in debt.  A lot of debt.  And while I’m getting by and am not missing payments or anything, I have put myself at great risk.  If anything goes wrong, I’m screwed.  One missed pay check [...]

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