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Baby Step 4 Investing

Things I Learned About Investing When I Got to Baby Step 4

Dave Ramsey’s Total Money Makeover is the book we used to learn about personal finance and ultimately get out of $78,000 of debt in less than 2 years. We followed his system, dubbed “The Baby Steps” almost perfectly (TBH, I don’t think there’s anyone who does the baby steps perfectly.) One of my first posts on Saving with Spunk was explaining the baby steps. Baby Step 1: $1000 in an emergency fund Baby Step 2: Pay off all debt using the debt snowball method Baby Step 3: Save 3-6 months of expenses in an emergency fund Baby Step 4: Invest…

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Debt Free Stories: Kyle & Jeanette Paid Off $55K in 16 Months!

I started Saving With Spunk with the selfish intention to stay motivated through our debt payoff journey. And nothing motivated me more than hearing other people’s debt-free stories. I troll Instagram for these stories. I am personally horrible at social media but Kyle and Jeanette from Living to be Debt Free are some of my favorites. They live in Grand Blanc, Michigan with their two-year-old daughter, Lindsey and another bb on the way! Kyle and Jeanette just finished paying off $55,000 in student loan debt in 16 months on a starting income of $100K that dropped to $91K due to…

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