Now that I have gotten very serious about debt reduction, I am constantly making or updating Excel spreadsheets. I have one that shows every bill for the month sorted by the due date. I have the columns labeled: Date, Who Owed, Amount Due, Amount Left To Pay, Comments, and then the dates of the 4 [...]
Well, this has been a busy week and I’ve had very little time to blog about any of it. Here are some of the things that have been going on.
Worked the usual 40 hour week. Would love to have a few extra hours to get more money to throw at the debt, but when you [...]
Today, I received a $100 check from the company I work for. Well, it was actually $61.40 after they took all the taxes out of it.
This check was a reward for one year of service without having an accident. It’s not that difficult for me to work without an accident, since I have an office [...]
I’ve had my debt snowball in place and have been anxious to put the plan in action, but haven’t had extra money to put toward the debt, due to having work hours cut around the holidays and a huge electric bill.
Well, thanks to a day of overtime at work and selling some stuff on Ebay, [...]
(Revised 1/18/09)
This is my second attempt at the debt snowball. After posting the first one, I realized I left off a couple accounts by accident and I left the car loan off deliberately, since I was originally only going to focus on credit card debt. I also left off my wife’s medical bill and my [...]
