[share_sc] Note: This is a post from Joan Concilio, Man Vs. Debt community manager. Read more about Joan. 2014 is going to be a “rebuilding year” for my finances. A lot of good things happened in 2013 (and you can read more about the ups and downs of the year here), but some pretty major changes have …
[share_sc] Note: This is a post from Joan Concilio, Man Vs. Debt community manager. Read more about Joan. This marks the end of my first full calendar year of updates here on Man Vs. Debt! (Though I’d done three-quarters of the year in 2012.) At the same time, our family is in the process of job transitions, …
A Look Back at the Ups and Downs of 2013: Joan’s Mid-December Financial Update Read More »
[share_sc] Note: This is a post from Joan Concilio, Man Vs. Debt community manager. Read more about Joan. Shh… don’t tell. My teenage daughter is getting, essentially, one Christmas present this year – an iPod Touch. My mom and my husband are also each getting one specific, useful gift. (But, unlike my teenager, they sometimes read MvD, …
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[share_sc] Note: This is a post from Joan Concilio, Man Vs. Debt community manager. Read more about Joan. When I was in about third or fourth grade, our gifted seminar teacher did something that ABSOLUTELY blew the mind of all the “smart kids” charged to her care. She told us that knowledge wasn’t important. Actually, she told …
[share_sc] Note: This is a post from Joan Concilio, Man Vs. Debt community manager. Read more about Joan. Since last July, we’ve dropped our debt by $10,000 more… And this month, we hit a milestone. We’ve now paid off $35,201.89 of our original $89,687.23 balance. We crossed the $35K threshold, and by the end of the year, we should …
More Than $35K Paid Off: Joan’s Mid-November Financial Update Read More »
[share_sc] Note: This is a post from Joan Concilio, Man Vs. Debt community manager. Read more about Joan. I’ve needed a new pair of jeans for a while. I hate buying jeans. I am, I guess, not jeans-shaped, which is to say that they never feel like they fit well. Normally, if I can find ones that are “good …
