• My 6 Financial Mentors

    No matter how good we are at something, there was a point in our lives when we weren’t as knowledgeable or good as we are now. In order to get better, we often had a mentor or a guru that has advised us and helped us to be better. In youth sports or academics, our mentors were probably our parents, coaches, and teachers. Not only did they teach about a sport or a certain subject, but they also pushed us to be the best version of ourselves when we were out on the field or in the classroom. Mentors are extremely important to have. For me, I have always had…

  • Life Before Budget vs. Dave Ramsey

    Over the past 20-25 years, Dave Ramsey has always stood as a powerful voice against debt. Using his radio show and consistent teachings, he has helped millions of people gain control of their money and stay out of debt. To me, he is a financial hero because of all the people that he has helped. Even this humble blogger and my family have traveled down to the Dave Ramsey Show studios in Nashville, Tennessee to scream, "I'M DEBT FREE," after we paid off all of our consumer debt. We certainly are fans of Dave Ramsey. One of the things that I love the most about Dave Ramsey is that he…