by Christine Roebuck | Jul 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
My friend Shirley never ceases to amaze me; she has embraced the debt free culture and taken it to another level. Occasionally she shares new disciplines that exemplify out of the box thinking and I would like to share the latest method that she has adopted for...
by Christine Roebuck | Jul 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
Be deliberate about leaving a legacy for your children’s children that does not involve financial illiteracy and debt overload. Today is a great day to walk to the beat of a different drum that involves taking action by setting priorities, implementing necessary...
by Christine Roebuck | Jun 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
Wiki-Pedia (2014) written by Justin Zackham Why write a bucket list and what was my inspiration to write a bucket list? The American comedy, “The Bucket List” starring Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman; two men who were terminally ill that decided to live...
by Christine Roebuck | Jun 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
Breaking Generational Curses! I met Ruth at a department store where part of her responsibility is to offer customers the opportunity to open a credit card. I kindly said no thank you and shared that I have not used a department store credit card in more than 20...
by Christine Roebuck | May 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
Myth: Great Deal! Truth: Only if the balance is paid in full within 90 days Be cautious when financing seems too good to be true. Remember that a deal such as this is usually a benefit to the creditor, not the consumer. If a consumer can pay off a debt within the 90...
by Christine Roebuck | May 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
Think about it; is it worth the stress of hiding the status of your finances from your spouse and even worse is it worth losing your spouse’s (or significant others) trust? Perhaps you have been unfaithful to yourself as a single person. Wouldn’t you agree...
by Christine Roebuck | May 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
Will it be paper or plastic? If we were to be very honest; would you agree that before debit cards we as consumers were able to keep a better running balance in our checkbook register? Swiping the plastic has made it so easy to pay for things that consumers have...
by Christine Roebuck | May 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
Have you ever had a check engine light come on in a car that’s only 2 years old or in any car? It’s not a good feeling, wondering what’s wrong. After a visit to the dealership this morning, it was determined that the diagnostic test found a $990.00...
by Christine Roebuck | May 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
Is it possible to erase derogatory credit and create a perfect credit score within 30 days? According to Shane Romig at Credit.com (2013); the simple truth is that no one can legally remove accurate negative information from a credit report. Credit reporting agencies...
by Christine Roebuck | May 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
Making Strides – Hitting the nail on the head one by one!! Angela and Tony are focused and driven; they are preparing for retirement within the next five years and have a great desire to be debt free. Once they made a decision to eliminate ALL debt they began...