This is not going to be the kind of article that tells you how easy it is to get your poop in a group, save money, get out of debt, and just live on that budget you have been trying to set for yourself for years. Nope, this article is going to talk about how you can practically live on a budget that you set for yourself and how to STICK TO IT! It is not easy and most of the time it is not fun, BUT by being on a budget you are free to live your financial goals and that is worth not having a latte every day, the nicest vehicle or the fanciest cloths!

Buying a used vehicle is a nightmare...well that was our experience anyway! So we wanted to share what we learned from our traumatic experience so you hopefully won't have to endure the same thing the next time you are in need of some new wheels.

​Debt is like the heavy weight being carried around with us everywhere we go. Every purchase, activity, vacation, or meal, thinking in the back of our minds: “Can we afford this? Should we really be spending our money on this?” It sucks and after 24 months of diligently working on paying off our debt, using the Dave Ramsey Baby Steps, we are DEBT FREE (excluding our home)! ​We didn’t want to be like the average American 

For some a vehicle can just be a mode of transportation to get them from point A to point B. For others a vehicle can be their pride and joy, part of their identity, their passion. I fall somewhere in the middle of this spectrum and I sold Betty Blue today and it was a lot harder than I thought it would be. 

I wouldn't consider myself a car person by any stretch of the imagination but I have dreamed about having a Honda CRV for a good decade. I made that dream a reality in May of 2017 by purchasing a 2015 Certified, Pre-Owned Honda CRV EX from the dealer! I felt so accomplished. It was my vehicle that I had purchased after I