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Debt Diva

Debt Diva: The Cost of Changes - and Keeping Peace - in the Family

I still work 10-12 hours a day including weekends; I take work home. Shoot me now!  (Okay, not literally!)

I pay …

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Debt Diva: Keeping to Budget When Chaos Hits

I’m facing budget challenges in these times of the streamlined workforce. I have been working 10-12 hours a day, including …

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Debt Diva: Learning from Others' Mistakes

People are funny. I have been working on a bare bones budget so I can eliminate my car payment and …

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Debt Diva: Anticipating Debt Paydown Detours

My recent debt reduction became even more important in the last couple of days.  I learned that my job may …

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The Big Payoff: No More Credit Card Debt

What a difference a week can make. I have no credit card debt—seriously, I am at ZERO!!! It has been …

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Debt Paydown: Time for an Attitude Adjustment

I have been lazy and sliding backwards on more than one front. I did not track my spending or food …

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Turn January Money Challenges Into February Fortunes

January challenged my patience. Several days were bitter and bone chilling cold, though things unrelated to the cold weather were …

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Finding Savings in a Lean Budget

This month seems expensive and I am looking for ways to save. I used $500 from my emergency savings to …

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Finding Budget Inspiration Amid Winter Blues

It is so hard to get inspired in the cold of the winter, so this week is about refocusing on …

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Debt Reduction, On Auto-Pilot

I don’t like to make resolutions. Yes, I need to lose weight, spend less, save more; I am setting goals. …

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