girlndebt on February 23rd, 2010

All the buzz today is about the new credit card rules and how this is going to be a great thing for consumers…blah, blah, blah. While I think these rules are a step in the right direction, I don’t think they are the solution to many credit card problems that exist. However, since they will [...]

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girlndebt on February 14th, 2010

Well, here is my update for the week. I am really trying hard to keep up here because when I do, I keep myself more accountable for things.
OK, we’ll start with savings. After my last post, our savings dwindled down to just under $1k. Not where I wanted to be, that’s for sure. I will [...]

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girlndebt on February 9th, 2010

Sorry for not posting my credit report outcome sooner. I have been so busy with work and side work, and really working hard to build my savings back up. I did over the course of the weekend get thrown off because of the shuttle launch, which I think is the neatest thing in the world [...]

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girlndebt on February 2nd, 2010

Our savings were looking mighty well around December, and well, things happened. We had a death in the family, we got sick and missed some work, and last week we had major car troubles. None of these things that happened are ever planned, so it helped when we had money saved up for them. The [...]

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