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Traditional IRA and Roth IRA Contribution Limits

Posted by mattjabs 880 days ago, popular 879 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: contribution ira roth traditional
Continually updated information on Roth IRA contribution limits and Traditional IRA contribution limits for each subsequent tax and contribution year[...] read more »
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Financial Retirement - How to Get There Faster

Posted by mattjabs 883 days ago, popular 882 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: career retirement work
Why do most of us have to wait until we are in the fleeting years of our lives to become capitalists? Could the answer be as simple as saying that w[...] read more »
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A Personal Finance Miracle

Posted by mattjabs 884 days ago, popular 884 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: debt reduction emergency fund savings
At the beginning of the year we set 2 financial goals concerning debt and savings. Due to a few unplanned emergencies there is no mathematical way f[...] read more »
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$100 Giveaway and Help Dealing with Holiday Debt

Posted by mattjabs 885 days ago, popular 885 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: debt help giveaway
Did the holidays leave a bitter bad debt aftertaste in your mouth? Well we're here to offer you support, encouragement, and $100 cash to help you p[...] read more »
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Debt Help - The Lending Club DebtBuster Challenge

Posted by mattjabs 888 days ago, popular 887 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: debt help lending club peer to peer
Do not put off your debt reduction any longer! Now is the time and this is the opportunity. Join me and thousands of other Americans and commit to [...] read more »
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Savings Money means Better Buys

Posted by mattjabs 889 days ago, popular 889 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: savings money better buys cash payment
Savings money gives better buys than credit money
In my experience with all different ways to buy stuff – the best money for the job is Savings Mo[...] read more »
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Credit Card Debt Reduction How To Handbook

Posted by mattjabs 891 days ago, popular 891 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit card debt reduction how to
It's simple... if you want to get out of credit card debt, or help someone you love get out of credit card debt - READ THIS!
Included for FREE is[...] read more »
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Roth IRA and Flexible Spending Account deadlines

Posted by mattjabs 894 days ago, popular 893 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: roth ira info flexible spending accoun
If you have not already done so for 2009, now is as good a time as ever.
Also, if you participate in a flexible spending account plan make sure yo[...] read more »
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Debt Reduction vs. Retirement Savings

Posted by mattjabs 895 days ago, popular 894 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: debt retirement savings reduction
DFA reader Bruce asks, “Should we focus on retirement savings or debt reduction?”
We know that while in debt we should be focusing on debt reducti[...] read more »
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Budget Speadsheet - A Simple Family Solution

Posted by mattjabs 895 days ago, popular 895 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget family free spreadsheet
I developed this spreadsheet to capture the simplicity and function of our handwritten budget, yet deliver the added bonus of easy auto-calculations [...] read more »
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Debt Help | Buy New or Used Car?

Posted by mattjabs 900 days ago, popular 899 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: car debt help new used
Faced with a broken down vehicle and long commute, should Jeff go into debt for a new car or buy another used car with his meager savings?
What wo[...] read more »
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Lending Club | Free Investment Sign Up Bonus

Posted by mattjabs 902 days ago, popular 901 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bonus free lending club money signup
I recently received $50 to sign up as an investor with Lending Club and am glad to be offering you a similar (but BETTER) offer of $64.62!
Lending[...] read more »
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Save Money | Dining Out vs. Groceries Analyzed

Posted by mattjabs 903 days ago, popular 902 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: groceries save money dining out
Having no meal ready prepared, when the preacher mentioned tacos in his sermon a few Sundays back, it was all over! After the service we headed stra[...] read more »
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Extended Warranty Fund - Let's Insure Yourselves!

Posted by mattjabs 927 days ago, popular 926 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: banking saving warranty insure
If we do something over and over and over and over and over, it conditions our response to similar stimuli. Paying ourselves to insure ourselves is a[...] read more »
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How Much Does Your Debt Cost?

Posted by mattjabs 928 days ago, popular 927 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: cost debt interest calculate
It wasn’t until I calculated the exact cost of our debt that my eyes were opened to its power. Here is the story of what ignited an unquenchable fir[...] read more »
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