Jamie

being extravagant or living extravagant lifestyles it was just one poor decision after another of how to handle things that would come up okay so you averaged eight thousand dollars a month for two years on debt reduction did you sell stuff yes what's a big thing you sold sold a truck what was that how much of that about twelve thousand i think is what we got for the truck okay um we actually we cashed in a whole life policy that we found out she had okay uh and then how much was that uh

being extravagant or living extravagant lifestyles it was just one poor decision after another of how to handle things that would come up okay so you averaged eight thousand dollars a month for two years on debt reduction did you sell stuff yes what's a big thing you sold sold a truck what was that how much of that about twelve thousand i think is what we got for the truck okay um we actually we cashed in a whole life policy that we found out she had okay uh and then how much was that uh

Yeah. We tried to make it fun. It's a tough thing to do. Yeah. It sucks. It does. And then we found creative ways to do things free. We did Family Fun Night, or actually what our daughter calls Forced Family Fun Night.

Yeah. We tried to make it fun. It's a tough thing to do. Yeah. It sucks. It does. And then we found creative ways to do things free. We did Family Fun Night, or actually what our daughter calls Forced Family Fun Night.

Yeah. We tried to make it fun. It's a tough thing to do. Yeah. It sucks. It does. And then we found creative ways to do things free. We did Family Fun Night, or actually what our daughter calls Forced Family Fun Night.

You've got a voluntold order-enforced family fund.

You've got a voluntold order-enforced family fund.

You've got a voluntold order-enforced family fund.

Thank you.

Thank you.

Thank you.

Just the weight of the debt is off the shoulders. You just feel better. You wake up better. You wake up energized. And that's kind of how it is.

Just the weight of the debt is off the shoulders. You just feel better. You wake up better. You wake up energized. And that's kind of how it is.

Just the weight of the debt is off the shoulders. You just feel better. You wake up better. You wake up energized. And that's kind of how it is.

What do you tell people the key to getting out of debt is? Get on the budget. Pray. Pray for God's wisdom. And, you know, honestly, get people in your corner. So like we had family and friends, get them in your corner and really follow the plan. Just stick to it.

What do you tell people the key to getting out of debt is? Get on the budget. Pray. Pray for God's wisdom. And, you know, honestly, get people in your corner. So like we had family and friends, get them in your corner and really follow the plan. Just stick to it.

What do you tell people the key to getting out of debt is? Get on the budget. Pray. Pray for God's wisdom. And, you know, honestly, get people in your corner. So like we had family and friends, get them in your corner and really follow the plan. Just stick to it.

That's right. Use your plan. And that's how we did it. I'm the nerd, obviously, in the family. And in addition to every dollar, we also had spreadsheets that I'm like, okay, if I do this, then I know I can cut off this amount of debt and it's going to take, instead of three years now, it's going to take 25 months. Yeah. So, but just stick to it.

That's right. Use your plan. And that's how we did it. I'm the nerd, obviously, in the family. And in addition to every dollar, we also had spreadsheets that I'm like, okay, if I do this, then I know I can cut off this amount of debt and it's going to take, instead of three years now, it's going to take 25 months. Yeah. So, but just stick to it.

That's right. Use your plan. And that's how we did it. I'm the nerd, obviously, in the family. And in addition to every dollar, we also had spreadsheets that I'm like, okay, if I do this, then I know I can cut off this amount of debt and it's going to take, instead of three years now, it's going to take 25 months. Yeah. So, but just stick to it.