I’m in another busy spell at work. In fact, I’m having to work over the weekend to meet two deadlines on two separate projects.
I made a random $307 extra payment to my student loan debt. Most of it was absorbed by accrued interest, thus the balance looks practically unchanged from my last post. Read More
Why do I make such large payments on my student loan debt? Because, for now at least, I can.
In the past month, I’ve dodged a bullet that would have raised my rent by over 50% (losing a new roommate because of discord in the house). So far the climate in the house is improving. I’m really hoping it continues.
I’ve always known, and written here, about how my cheap (for this area) rent will not last. At some point in the future, LL (landlord) will stop… landlording and we’ll all have to leave. When that happens, my rent will go up significantly as soon as I move anywhere else. So I must pay as much as I can now toward this debt, while I have this cash flow. In other words, I have to make hay while the sun shines. Read More
I’ve decided to go back to making semi-monthly payments. Waiting an entire month to see my balance drop was feeling excruciatingly slow. I think this way will keep me more motivated.
Fireworks aren’t the only thing going up these days. Read More
Double Debt Single Woman 