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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown Okay. A slightly late November update. I spent all month dreading making this post because I didn't want to admit I'd failed my November goal. Basically,…
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown I had to buy a new pair of tires this month, but the good news is that I was able to float the entire $320 by pulling the money I was going to put towards extra debt payments this month.…
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- 1 mth ago
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Re: Breaking the YNAB Addiction Basically in line with what everyone else is saying - I was checking constantly when I started, but as my budget became more controlled and I became less worried about not having enough money for x,…
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown @Mx Emmin Some people prefer to just list all their debt knowing it's unrealistic that it'll all get paid off, but wanting to see the big picture. Some prefer to be more conservative and only list…
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- 2 mths ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown @Aquamarine Storm I know this isn't technically how YNAB is supposed to work, but I also hate those reds/oranges. Are you using credit cards right now? My workaround (and again,…
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- 2 mths ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown @Mx Emmin It's never too late to join :) Good luck on your personal Debt Smackdown!
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- 2 mths ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown September Check-in time! I was again only able to put $81 towards my bulk debt. BUT I was 1)able to afford a $300 expense without adding more debt, and 2) my net worth went up by $300!…
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- 2 mths ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown August has been my best month so far! According to my reports, I've knocked out almost $500 of debt this month!! I'm honestly stunned. I've been trending downward since March (though technically I…
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- 3 mths ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown Does anyone else anxiously await their paychecks so they can make debt payments? Like I've gotten the hang of keeping within my budget (for the most part) but I almost feel like my brain is always…
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- 3 mths ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown @MXMOM I'm also using my credit cards for most of my spending (for those wonderful rewards points haha), so maybe that's why my net worth is always so painful to look at. Do you use undebt.…
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- 4 mths ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown For what feels like the first time, I have good news to report! Okay, it's like good in the technical sense, and I'm happy to take any wins I can at this point!…
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- 4 mths ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown Partial Check-in for July. I've paid the minimum for the month on the Balance Transfer card that holds the bulk of my debt, so that's $84 into the pot. I'm still around 1.…
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- 5 mths ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown June was supposed to help me recover from May, but I ended up needing a lumpectomy for a benign (but fast growing) tumor in my breast. Plus I switched to days so now I need to pay someone to watch…
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- 5 mths ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown May Check In: I'm backsliding, HARD. Reading some other people's struggles on this post has helped me come to terms with the fact that sometimes life is just hard.…
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- 6 mths ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown Okay! I'm back in saving mode. I completed a balance transfer of all my debt, and backslid somewhat while moving house. My total debt was $6000.18 at the beginning of this month (old debt +…
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- 7 mths ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown Alright. Big ol' goose egg this month for my debt contribution. I went through a move this month, and needed to have a 1.5 months of rent ready in a period of about 2 and a half weeks.…
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- 8 mths ago
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Handling a Balance Transfer
Alright, so after scouring these forums and polling family/friends for advice, I decided to go ahead and open a balance transfer CC account (0% APR for 21 months).…
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- 8 mths ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown Alright. The end of February is here and I fell a little short of my goal for the month. I'm only paying off $243.89. The month was a little tough because I ended up getting some unexpected expenses.…
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- 9 mths ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown @Veronica at YNAB I'm definitely keeping my same goal! My first CC was due to be paid off in June, but after asking for some advice from one of the doctors I work with,…
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- 10 mths ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown Alright, 2nd paycheck of the month means it's time for me to update my debt smackdown! I paid 575.63 towards my cc debt - just a little more than my goal.…
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- 10 mths ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown I want to pay down a total of 5065.38 out of 5932.35 I owe on two credit cards - I'm a little worried because I'm applying to med school in the summer and that's gonna be expensive.…
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- 11 mths ago
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