From broke biologist to successful scientist
Inside: Your credit score seems more mysterious than a crystal ball. I’ll show you how it works and why it’s so important. You could literally save thousands! Up until a couple years ago I had no idea what a credit score was, much less why I should care. That was for people who actually…
Inside: You don’t have to stay in debt for the rest of your life. I’m taking these steps to get out of debt, and they can help you too! $940.96. That’s how much I pay towards my debt each month. That is roughly half of my entire take-home pay from my first post-graduation job…
Inside: It can be tough to face your debt. #DebtDrop is an awesome crowdsourced project that provides support for people working hard to pay off their debt. You know how soul-sucking it can be to face your debt, much less try to pay it off. Some days I think it would be easier to…
Inside: If you ever lose motivation to pay off debt faster, you’re not alone! Here are the tips and tricks I use to get back on the wagon when I’ve fallen off. I came back from a financial blogging conference this September where I rubbed shoulders with some of the biggest names in personal…
Inside: If you’ve got a lot of debt, you know how tough it is to balance savings vs debt. Here’s how my family balances the two with a simple, structured approach. Each day that ticks by, I owe another $9.54 in interest charges on my debt, according to my Ready For Zero plan….
Note: Ready For Zero is now shut down, but don’t worry! I’ve found an even better free tool – Undebt.it (affiliate link)! It can be a little tricky to use, so I’ve written a step-by-step workbook showing you how to use Undebt.it to get out of debt using the same principles as Ready For…
