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Broke on Purpose: October 2015

Broke on Purpose: October 2015

I’m a little late posting this, but I definitely had to share because last month my husband and I hit a milestone within our debt payoff journey.  This would be a lot more exciting if we were saving up the money instead of paying off debt, but we’ve finally hit the $20K mark. Actually, we’re over the $20K mark as since we started Broke on Purpose 8 months ago we’ve paid off a whopping $22, 192! That’s right that’s $22K worth of debt gone! It’s so refreshing to have that weight of debt off our backs. When I wake up…

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Keep Your Budget on Track and Save Money with Groupon Coupons

Keep Your Budget on Track and Save Money with Groupon Coupons

You all know that in addition to being Broke on Purpose I am also a self-proclaimed budgetnista. I love a good scandalous money saving deal and that’s why I teamed up with Groupon to tell you about their new site called GROUPON Coupons! Yes! I do mean the Groupon you’re thinking of. You know the one where you score all those amazing deals on restaurants, trips, and cool stuff. Well, Groupon just got even better. I do tons of online shopping and before I check out I go on a big hunt for that elusive coupon code. The one code…

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How I Paid off Over $7K in Debt in 2 months with the Debt SnowBall Attack Plan

How I Paid off Over $7K in Debt in 2 months with the Debt SnowBall Attack Plan

*Update* Since this post we’ve paid off the entire $13K in just Five Months. Keep reading below to find out our process. To read bout more of our success at paying off debt click  here*   If your significant other, sibling, parents, or best friend told you that they had $13K in debt and that they were planning to pay it off in 4 months would you believe that they could do it?  Now, imagine this is you telling them the same thing, do you believe that you can do it? It is easier to walk into debt than it…

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Broke on Purpose: April 2015 Wrap Up.

Broke on Purpose: April 2015 Wrap Up.

April is officially over (basically) and I have $69 left in my bank account, but this month has been amazing! We have paid off $4750.07 in debt well exceeding what we’d originally planned to do.  Now I fully understand exactly what Dave Ramsey means when he tells callers not to get overwhelmed with the time it may take to pay off a debt. On paper, it may tell you one thing, but when you become Gazelle Intense and get mad at your debt things will start to happen that will change the end date on that paper entirely. At the…

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