Friday, January 30, 2015

Financially Fit Friday


When real faith grips you, you develop a mind-set that looks for the best in everything, refuses to give up, finds a way around or through every obstacle, and presses on to victory.”
- Norman Vincent Peale

Emergency Fund. We are continuing to add to this as we know with two old vehicles and a rental property, extra cash is always good.

  • No deposits. Had car repairs. :(

Balance $1085.45

    The following are the loans we currently have and will start getting paid off...


Personal Loan (Hubby had major dental work) Balance as of 4/24/14 $6573.90

    Balance last week was $3484.40


  • Deposited $83 from reimbursement of health care
  • Deposited $.35 in spare change     
  • Deposited $10 from SavingStar
  • Deposited $30 from Ibotta 


Outstanding balance is $3361.05



My Student Loan Balance of 4/21/14 is $5,273.50

  • Outstanding Balance is $4,836.39

Hubby's Student Loan Balance as of 4/21/14 is $7,751.69

  • Outstanding Balance is $7,153.10

Family Loan $8000 – We will pay this back eventually. The family member said to keep paying off our other loans.

We also have two mortgages, one for our personal home and one for our rental property.  Neither one of these we will post until all other debt is paid off.  Then we'll tackle our personal home mortgage!

Friday, January 23, 2015

Financially Fit Friday


When real faith grips you, you develop a mind-set that looks for the best in everything, refuses to give up, finds a way around or through every obstacle, and presses on to victory.”
- Norman Vincent Peale


Emergency Fund. We are continuing to add to this as we know with two old vehicles and a rental property, extra cash is always good.

  • Deposited $85.45 from second income

Balance $1085.45

    The following are the loans we currently have and will start getting paid off...


Personal Loan (Hubby had major dental work) Balance as of 4/24/14 $6573.90

    Balance last week was $3758.57

  • Deposited $83 from reimbursement of health care from Hubby's work
  • Deposited $176.17 from leftover incomes! Finally! 
  • Deposited $5.35 in spare change   
  • Deposited $10 from Ibotta 


Outstanding balance is $3484.05



My Student Loan Balance of 4/21/14 is $5,273.50

  • Outstanding Balance is $4,880.69

Hubby's Student Loan Balance as of 4/21/14 is $7,751.69

  • Outstanding Balance is $7,213.79

Family Loan $8000 – We will pay this back eventually. The family member said to keep paying off our other loans.

We also have two mortgages, one for our personal home and one for our rental property.  Neither one of these we will post until all other debt is paid off.  Then we'll tackle our personal home mortgage!

Friday, January 16, 2015

Financially Fit Friday


When real faith grips you, you develop a mind-set that looks for the best in everything, refuses to give up, finds a way around or through every obstacle, and presses on to victory.”
- Norman Vincent Peale

Emergency Fund. We are continuing to add to this as we know with two old vehicles and a rental property, extra cash is always good. My hubby's computer (as well as mine) are not functioning properly. So the day is coming...

  • Withdrew funds to pay for plumbing at the rental

Balance $1000.00

    The following are the loans we currently have and will start getting paid off...


Personal Loan (Hubby had major dental work) Balance as of 4/24/14 $6573.90

    Balance last week was $3992.61


  • Deposited $206.04 from regular monthly payment
  • Deposited $3 from Pinecone surveys
  • Deposited $5 from SavingStar (current balance is $4.33)
  • Deposited $20 from Ibotta  (current balance is $19.00)


Outstanding balance is $3758.57



My Student Loan Balance of 4/21/14 is $5,273.50

  • Outstanding Balance is $4,880.69

Hubby's Student Loan Balance as of 4/21/14 is $7,751.69

  • Outstanding Balance is $7,213.79

Family Loan $8000 – We will pay this back eventually. The family member said to keep paying off our other loans.

We also have two mortgages, one for our personal home and one for our rental property.  Neither one of these we will post until all other debt is paid off.  Then we'll tackle our personal home mortgage!

Friday, January 9, 2015

Financially Fit Friday


When real faith grips you, you develop a mind-set that looks for the best in everything, refuses to give up, finds a way around or through every obstacle, and presses on to victory.”
- Norman Vincent Peale

Emergency Fund. We are continuing to add to this as we know with two old vehicles and a rental property, extra cash is always good. My hubby's computer (as well as mine) are not functioning properly. So the day is coming...

  • Withdrew funds to pay for new laptop for Hubby

Balance $1116.91

    The following are the loans we currently have and will start getting paid off...


Personal Loan (Hubby had major dental work) Balance as of 4/24/14 $6573.90

    Balance last week was $4066.48
  • Deposited $5 from SavingStar
  • Deposited $.02 from interest
  • Deposited $68.85 from decreased health share (yes, our health share DECREASED this month!)


Outstanding balance is $3992.61



My Student Loan Balance of 4/21/14 is $5,273.50

  • Outstanding Balance is $4,880.69

Hubby's Student Loan Balance as of 4/21/14 is $7,751.69

  • Outstanding Balance is $7,213.79

Family Loan $8000 – We will pay this back eventually. The family member said to keep paying off our other loans.

We also have two mortgages, one for our personal home and one for our rental property.  Neither one of these we will post until all other debt is paid off.  Then we'll tackle our personal home mortgage!

Friday, January 2, 2015

Financially Fit Friday


When real faith grips you, you develop a mind-set that looks for the best in everything, refuses to give up, finds a way around or through every obstacle, and presses on to victory.”
- Norman Vincent Peale

Emergency Fund. We are continuing to add to this as we know with two old vehicles and a rental property, extra cash is always good. My hubby's computer (as well as mine) are not functioning properly. So the day is coming...

  • Withdrew funds to pay for new laptop for Hubby

Balance $1116.91

    The following are the loans we currently have and will start getting paid off...


Personal Loan (Hubby had major dental work) Balance as of 4/24/14 $6573.90

    Balance last week was $4258.73




  • Deposited $150 from gift money
  • Deposited $19.14 from leftover incomes
  • Deposited $13.11 in spare change 
  • Deposited $10 from Ibotta 


Outstanding balance is $4066.48



My Student Loan Balance of 4/21/14 is $5,273.50

  • Outstanding Balance is $4,880.69

Hubby's Student Loan Balance as of 4/21/14 is $7,751.69

  • Outstanding Balance is $7,213.79

Family Loan $8000 – We will pay this back eventually. The family member said to keep paying off our other loans.

We also have two mortgages, one for our personal home and one for our rental property.  Neither one of these we will post until all other debt is paid off.  Then we'll tackle our personal home mortgage!