CLICK HERE TO WATCH MY SEGMENT ON CHANNEL 2 WSB ATLANTA WITH CLARK HOWARD (This is part 2 of a 2 part series. Click here to read part 1) Edit: I added these lines a few hours after writing this post: I live in Georgia and our state offers a “Hope Scholarship”. Basically, it is state-funded tuition, paid for by…
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How I Plan To Help My Children Avoid The Credit Trap (Part 1)
CLICK HERE TO WATCH MY SEGMENT ON CHANNEL 2 WSB ATLANTA WITH CLARK HOWARD These posts are inspired by a comment left by Living Almost Large. (This is part 1 of a 2 part series) I’d like to know how to start out life without any debt at all? And no parental help. Wow, this is a very interesting question.…
Preparing For Life Without A Credit Card
I made a decision two years ago to stop using my credit card. Here’s how I prepared for life without a credit card. I established a $1000 emergency fund. Instead of using my credit card to pay for unexpected expenses, I use my emergency fund funds. I needed to remove the “need” to use credit card. If I have an…