Net Worth & Debt Payoff through 12/31/2016

Happy New Year, Everybody! We sent 2016 out with a bang! Just kidding! It was LIGHTS OUT at this house around 9PM. But we did make some dramatic changes to our finances in the last month and I’m so pumped to go into 2017 in this shape! Let’s just bust this thing on out and see if you notice anything different: Assets Value Owed Totals Farmhouse $200,000.00 $166,367.39 $33,632.61 Town house $100,000.00 $84,199.09 $15,800.91 Savings Accounts $8,453.37 $0.00 $8,453.37 Checking Account $40.15 $0.00 $40.15 Family Loan $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 Discover $0.00…

My Townhouse is Staged For Sale

So, my husband and I decided to Stage our townhouse for sale since it had been on the market vacant for over nine months with no offers. Because we are going under by about $600 a month for every month it sits unsold, he agreed to let me take two months’ worth and stage it for sale. Instead of using our credit cards, I used a Flexible Spending Account reimbursement check as working cash for my tag sale purchases.     I scoured the Facebook Yard Sale sites… and happened upon a…