[share_sc] Note: This is a post from Joan Concilio, Man Vs. Debt community manager. Read more about Joan. As part of our quest to come up with $7,100 for the IRS before April 15, my husband and I decided to cash out a 529 account we’d set up for our daughter’s education expenses. We pulled $2,500 out of …
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[share_sc] Note: This is a post from Joan Concilio, Man Vs. Debt community manager. Read more about Joan. You know that we’re big fans at Man Vs. Debt of getting rid of the junk in your life. We talk about selling your crap and paying off your debt – two huge things that work together to get your …
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[share_sc] Note: This is a post from Joan Concilio, Man Vs. Debt community manager. Read more about Joan. As of today, our total debt stands at $59,120.48. That’s down $1,331.37 from last month and $30,566.75 from the start. We’ve officially paid off more than $30,000 in debt. We also found out Friday that we’re officially going to need …
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[share_sc] This is a guest post from Matthew Kepnes. He runs the award winning budget travel site, Nomadic Matt. His first trip was supposed to last a year. Over six years later, he is still out exploring and roaming the world. His new 272 page, 60,000+ word book, How to Travel the World on $50 a Day, …
[share_sc] Note: This is a post from Joan Concilio, Man Vs. Debt community manager. Read more about Joan. How would you pay off $90,000 in debt? It’s kind of like if I asked you how’d you go about losing 50 pounds, right? Everyone would have some different suggestions, possibly tied to a specific “plan” they believe to …
[share_sc] Note: This is a post from Joan Concilio, Man Vs. Debt community manager. Read more about Joan. Our home is fairly big and fairly old. It’s drafty in the winter, stuffy in the summer, thin on insulation, and full of wiring that makes my electrician wince every time he has to work on it. You can …
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