Saving for Our Forever Home: February Update
Read about our financial challenge to save $15,000 in 9 months for our forever home. Yep. You read that right: the February update. Here it is, the end of April, and I’m just now writing the February update. I could say it was because March was intense for a whole bunch of reasons (it was). I […]
Saving for Our Forever Home: January Update
Read about our financial challenge to save $15,000 in 9 months for our forever home. Today, I’m excited to share our first monthly update! What we learned: Saving for something particular is much more motivating than just saving money. I thought we were really good at saving money before, but this has given us a […]
Saving for Our Forever Home: $15,000 in 9 Months
Our first year of marriage was hard, financially. I’ve told the story about a billion times, but within a month of getting married, both of our (poor, old) cars died, I was unemployed, and we had expenses– like a cross-country wedding and student loans– that didn’t let us take a break. We saved money, but […]
