As most of you know if you’ve been following Celebrating Financial Freedom for more than a few weeks, the CFF blog focuses very intently on getting out of debt and living a debt free lifestyle. You won’t find articles about how to manage your credit score here, that’s for sure. This is the first of […]
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Are You Leaking Money?- How to Get Rid of Money Leaks
Money leaks, just like water leaks, can be devastating. Have you ever had a leak in your house that caused a lot of damage and cost a lot of money to fix? A couple of years ago, my family and I went to the grandparent’s house for the long Thanksgiving weekend. We had a good […]
Are You a “Financially Fragile” American?
I read in a recent Wall Street Journal article by Phil Izzo, that about half of all Americans would have to sell some of their possessions in order to come up with $2,000 cash within 30 days. They called these people financially fragile. That’s an extremely startling statistic. Especially when you consider that a typical […]