Today has been a very lazy day.  Just trying to get some energy back before heading back off to work tomorrow.

My goal by the weekend is to lay a more detailed plan out for reducing my debt and increasing my savings.  I am also planning on doing more research into my state's 529 plan for my baby that is coming in April.

It should be a very busy and crazy first part of the year.  I am actually looking forward to it a great deal.  It should be fun and interesting!

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So today is the last day of 2007.  How was my 2007?

I usually don't get to sentimental about having to change the year on my checks when I write them out, but I've made an exception for this year.  This year I got married to my beautiful wife.  That day will always be one of the greatest days of my life.  We also found out (a day after my birthday) that we are expecting our first child.  All of the emotions of that day were incredible - from happiness to fear and everthing in between.  I can't believe that we ...<< MORE >>

Hello everyone,

Today is December 26, 2007.  My journey to zero debt begins today. 

The journey in fact has already begun.  As of June 22, 2004, I had $33,386.65 in credit card debt.  I was miserable. Since that day, I have been able to decrease my debt by around $6,500, bought a house, got married, and am now expecting my first child (due in April). 

As of today, my credit card debt totals $26,841.58.

There is basically one purpose to this blog.  It is to give me a dedicated goal.  Eliminate my credit card debt within 1000 days.  If my calendar skills are correct, ...<< MORE >>