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Operation Debt Bomb Update #2

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In my quest to pay off my debt so I can trade live again, I just checked my credit card balance for Mission 2.  I have made a little progress, but it is nowhere where I need to be in order to get it paid off soon.  The reason is that I had to do [...]

Operation Debt Bomb Update #1

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It’s been awhile since my last debt post so I thought I would provide an update.  At the last update, the balance on my Mission 2 credit card was $12,181.  That was back on March 28.

Since then, I have realized I should be using every trick I can to bring the balance down as [...]

New Mission 2 Weapon: Bi-Monthly Credit Card Payments

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In my quest to get out of debt, I have been racking by brain to give myself every possible advantage.  How do I pay everything off in the least possible time.

Then I had a flashback…

When I was investing in real estate, I learned about the concept of bi-monthly mortgage payments.  The idea is [...]

Buying a Motorcycle Was Some of the Best Financial Planning I Have Ever Done

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Here is a post about how buying a motorcycle allowed me to cut my monthly expenses by about $314 and help put me on track to pay off all my debt. It is not something that I recommend, but it has been a great experience for me. [...]

Mission 1 Accomplished – On to Mission 2

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Mission one was easy with the help of my trading account, but Mission two will be a different story. Find out how much this mission will cost me and how I rewarded myself for reaching the first goal. [...]

I Just Did The Unthinkable

My Backtesting Log

For about the last three years, I have been trading the same $2,000.  It’s been a little more at times and sometimes a little less, but my breakeven trading has allowed me to keep this money intact.

During this time, I protected my trading stake at all costs.  I felt like this was my ticket, [...]

Operation Debt Bomb – Mission 1

Operation Debt Bomb

There are two schools of thought when it comes to paying off debt. One is the debt snowball and the other is highest interest first. Find out why I won’t be doing either of these. [...]

I’m Suffering From a Little Trading Withdrawal

Don't do it!

In a post earlier in the week, I vowed to stop trading live money until I get all of my debt paid off. It is a tough decision, but I will not trade my best until I get that gorilla off my back. But it’s not as easy as it sounds. [...]