After a bit of a rough financial start to the year, I finally feel like the dust has settled. The new laptop is completely paid off, all school fees are paid for, all books for school are purchased, and both jobs are in full swing. It was frustrating to feel like I was making no [...]
Here’s an update on how I’m doing. This is a screen shot of the iPhone application for Mint.com. I definitely recommend it if you have an iPhone. If you don’t have an iPhone, Mint will send you text notifications if you still want access to that information on the go.
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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 am a 26 year old PhD student working hard to get out of debt. This is a personal story.
