Financial Peace University and the Military

This blog post is dedicated to my sweet cousin Bethany who is a military wife to a deployed Marine. It takes a special person to be married to the military. Being a military spouse is not easy. I know because I was a military wife for 8 years. During that time there...

Dave Ramsey’s 7 Baby Steps to Financial Freedom

I have been writing this post now for a while and realized that I have not ever posted Dave Ramsey’s 7 Baby Steps. Why does he call them Baby Steps? According to his website you learn to “get out of debt the way you learn to walk – one step at a...

Week 2 of FPU

We are in week two of our small group going through FPU. Last night we took an anonymous account of the group’s debt and got a whopping $483,401!!! Can you believe it? We only have 9 couples in our group. That is about $53,711 in debt per couple! Yikes! We are...