Welcome back to another week of The Teacher's Salary series. Feel free to leave me a comment or send me an email if you have any suggestions for future topics. Click HERE to see links to some of my previous posts from this series. Recently, I've been going through different areas of our monthly budget, looking to find out if we could trim anything. One of the areas … [Read more...]
How {and why} We Started a Weekly Budget Check-in
Welcome back to another week of The Teacher's Salary series. Feel free to leave me a comment or send me an email if you have any suggestions for future topics. Click HERE to see links to some of my previous posts from this series. As you may remember from my fall book review post, I recently completed Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace Revisited* book. One of the chapters that resonated with me … [Read more...]
5 Benefits to Setting Financial Goals
I'm so excited to be getting back into my routine and The Teacher's Salary Series posts. Click HERE to see links to some of my previous posts. Yesterday, I posted about My 15 Goals for 2014. If you aren't a goal-setter, perhaps you will consider giving it a try this year? Today is sort of a piggy-back on that topic of goal setting, but I'll be talking a little more specifically about … [Read more...]
Our Journey to Debt-Free Living
Welcome back to another week of The Teacher's Salary series. Click HERE to see links to some of my previous posts from this series. Today's topic is Debt-Free Living and has become something that really excites me! I'm convinced that this is one of the main ways that we are able to live on The Teacher's Salary. Since Kev's paycheck is modest, it's important to us that every penny of it … [Read more...]
4 Benefits of Using Cash
Welcome back to another week of The Teacher's Salary series. Feel free to leave me a comment or send me an email if you have any suggestions for future topics. Click HERE to see links to some of my previous posts from this series. Last week, I mentioned the importance of choosing a method for tracking your spending. About 3 years ago or so, we started toying with the idea … [Read more...]
